[Lab] O'Reilly Arduino + Processing course

[Darcy Whyte]

Okay, I'm understanding it's tonight in M70 at 6pm.

I have my arduino running on my Ubuntu laptop. (blink blink blink blink
blink etc.)

Wohoo!


On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:

> 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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