[Lab] O'Reilly Arduino + Processing course

[Darcy Whyte]

Here's something for those who don't have an arduino
http://www.robotshop.ca/robotshop-arduino-basic-kit-3.html
<http://www.robotshop.ca/robotshop-arduino-basic-kit-3.html>


On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Ineffectual Intellect <
ineffectual.intellect at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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