[Lab] O'Reilly Arduino + Processing course

Ineffectual Intellect ineffectual.intellect at gmail.com
Mon Aug 23 22:16:10 EDT 2010


Wow!!  I think I can actually manage Tuesday nights, and I would love
to meet everyone!

I'll be there, and I think I will order a kit from O'Reilly --
hopefully it will arrive on time! :)

Cheers,
Catherine

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Sebastien Bailard
<penguin at supermeta.com> wrote:
> Good question. Skimming
> http://training.oreilly.com/arduino/
> It says:
> ----------------------------------
> What you'll need:
>
>    * Mac OS X, Linux, or a Windows PC with Windows XP or Windows 7
>    * Processing IDE 1.2 or greater, available online at
> processing.org/download
>    * Arduino 0018 software, available online at arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
>    * ControlP5 GUI library for Processing, available online at
> www.sojamo.de/libraries/controlP5/
>    * The projBox Kit:
>          o Available from O'Reilly. This electronics kit contains everything
> you need, with no experience necessary. See details.
>          o Build your own kit: You can also collect the parts to make your
> own electronics kit. You'll need an Arduino, Breadboard, 4 10k potentiometers,
> 4 SPST switches, 4 LEDs, USB cable and a basic electronics toolkit (such as
> wires, wire-cutters, solder, and a soldering iron). You'll also need a project
> box to hold everything together.
> ---------------------------------
>
> -Sebastien
>
>
>
> On August 23, 2010 08:08:02 pm Darcy Whyte wrote:
>> Good thinking. But aside from an arduino and computer, what else to bring?
>> Doesn't the course have a BOM?
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Sebastien Bailard
> <penguin at supermeta.com>wrote:
>> > Darcy, if possible, you may want to install and test the Arduino and
>> > Processing software on your machine before the class. (This way you're
>> > not spending a big chunk of class time troubleshooting/installing.)
>> >
>> > :D
>> >
>> > Also, both processing and arduino software run on Windows, Linux, and
>> > OSX.
>> > http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software
>> > http://processing.org/download/
>> >
>> > --------------------------
>> >
>> > The workshop sounds fun; I'm pretty sure I'll be coming for it.
>> >
>> > -Sebastien
>> >
>> > On August 23, 2010 12:17:00 pm Darcy Whyte wrote:
>> > > I have an arduino to play with but what else should I bring? Is there a
>> > > list of things we should have? I guess I need to bring a Windows
>> > > computer for programming the arduino?
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Ryan Stec <ryanstec at artengine.ca>
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> > > > Actually, I had already volunteer for Artengine to purchase the
>> >
>> > materials
>> >
>> > > > for the lab.
>> > > >
>> > > > I think it is fair that Artengine purchase a copy rather than
>> > > > "borrow" Emily (although its a very nice offer), as more than one
>> > > > person will probably access it.
>> > > >
>> > > > Looking forward to this.
>> > > > r
>> > > >
>> > > > On 2010-08-22, at 8:59 PM, Andrew O'Malley wrote:
>> > > > > My understanding is that it's free to watch in real time, but you
>> >
>> > have
>> >
>> > > > > to pay for the archived recording.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > ao.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Emily Daniels
>> > > > > <emily.daniels at gmail.com>
>> > > >
>> > > > wrote:
>> > > > >> Hi Normand,
>> > > > >> If we are just using one computer and projecting the course on a
>> > > > >> larger screen I've already enrolled and don't mind sharing!
>> > > > >> Emily
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> On 8/22/10, Normand <icipasla at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > >>> *Looks like O'Reilly is selling this upcoming Arduino/Processing
>> > > >
>> > > > course.
>> > > >
>> > > > >>> Should we share the cost and ask Artengine to buy it?*
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> *
>> > > > >>> *
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> *"Price:* $89 — $49 before September 28,
>> > > > >>> 2010<
>> >
>> > https://epoch.oreilly.com/shop/cart.orm?prod=0636920013686.VIDEO
>> >
>> > > > >>> Buy the video course and get access to all five sessions,
>> > > > >>> including
>> > > >
>> > > > slide
>> > > >
>> > > > >>> presentations and code examples. Each session will be presented
>> >
>> > live
>> >
>> > > > during
>> > > >
>> > > > >>> five consecutive weeks in August and September 2010, and you'll
>> > > > >>> be able
>> > > >
>> > > > to
>> > > >
>> > > > >>> download each one just days after it's recorded."
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> Normand
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> --
>> > > > >> Emily Daniels | emilydaniels.com | @emdaniels |
>> >
>> > awesomefoundation.org
>> >
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