Not Just Arduino Event 11 - Revision history

Asoko at 20:29, 20 May 2013

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Marcbarto: update on NJA event report

2013-03-12T11:06:02Z

update on NJA event report

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	'''[http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Not_Just_Arduino Not Just Arduino] 11th March'''		'''[http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Not_Just_Arduino Not Just Arduino] 11th March'''

			=="Accessible Music Hackday"==

			Thanks to Martin from Music Hackspace for talking to the group about the "Accessible Music Hackday":
			On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a [http://drakemusicresearch.wordpress.com/ hackday] to create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making.
			If you want to get involved contact Martin: martin AT rebel-it DOT com

	==Call out to makers==		==Call out to makers==
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	==Update on the ShrimpingIt workshop==		==Update on the ShrimpingIt workshop==
	The Workshop will happen on ~~the~~ 11th April 7PM - ~~It is now fully booked~~		The Workshop will happen on Thursday 11th April 7PM - Bring a laptop with the [http://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Howto Arduino environment] installed - It is now fully booked but contact Marc to be added on the mailing list.
	~~Waiting list~~

	~~=="Accessible Music Hackday"==~~

	~~Martin from Music Hackspace will come talk to us about~~ the ~~"Accessible Music Hackday":~~
	~~On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a~~ [http://~~drakemusicresearch~~.~~wordpress~~.~~com~~/ ~~hackday~~] to ~~create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making~~.
	~~If you want to get involved contact Martin: martin AT rebel-it DOT com~~

	==Trampery festival at the Barbican==		==Trampery festival at the Barbican==
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	Festival of designers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists organised by the Trampery at the Barbican in August.		Festival of designers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists organised by the Trampery at the Barbican in August.

	~~“we~~'ll try an experiment to create an emergent festival around inter-disciplinary collaboration. pop-up workspace with a residency programme, talks, demonstrations, performances, workshops, panels, exhibitions. the central goal is to bring together people who are pressing the boundaries of how technology is used in music, visual arts, theatre and design. as well as showing off existing work we'd like to try and create new work during the project and cultivate cross-sectoral collaborations that didn't exist before. we'd also like to have threads of learning and opportunities for young people running through the project."		“We'll try an experiment to create an emergent festival around inter-disciplinary collaboration. pop-up workspace with a residency programme, talks, demonstrations, performances, workshops, panels, exhibitions. the central goal is to bring together people who are pressing the boundaries of how technology is used in music, visual arts, theatre and design. as well as showing off existing work we'd like to try and create new work during the project and cultivate cross-sectoral collaborations that didn't exist before. we'd also like to have threads of learning and opportunities for young people running through the project."

	~~List~~ of projects:		Get involved / have a look at the list of projects:
	http://qmprojects.wikispaces.com/Projects+Page		http://qmprojects.wikispaces.com/Projects+Page (request to be added to view the wiki)

	==Reminder: "Hack Afloat"==		==Reminder: "Hack Afloat"==

Marcbarto at 20:19, 11 March 2013

2013-03-11T20:19:00Z

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	Martin from Music Hackspace will come talk to us about the "Accessible Music Hackday":		Martin from Music Hackspace will come talk to us about the "Accessible Music Hackday":
	On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a [http://drakemusicresearch.wordpress.com/ hackday] to create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making.		On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a [http://drakemusicresearch.wordpress.com/ hackday] to create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making.
	~~Meanwhile~~ you~~'ll find more info here~~		If you want to get involved contact Martin: martin AT rebel-it DOT com
	~~https~~:~~//groups.google.~~com~~/forum/#!topic/not-just-arduino/hqXkdZARBfk/discussion~~

	==Trampery festival at the Barbican==		==Trampery festival at the Barbican==

Marcbarto: programme of NJA 11

2013-03-11T19:13:40Z

programme of NJA 11

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'''[http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Not_Just_Arduino Not Just Arduino] 11th March'''

==Call out to makers==

London’s first [http://makerfaireelephantandcastle.com/ Mini Maker Faire] will take place at the London College of Communication on the 6th July 2013.
The deadline for submissions is 14th April 2013, [http://makerfaireelephantandcastle.com/call-for-makers/ form is here].

“The Maker Faire is a day of family friendly making, learning,
crafting, inventing and tinkering in the heart of London. Be inspired by arts, crafts, engineering, science and technology from the Makers of the capital. Best of all entry is free and there will be many of opportunities to get hands on”

==NJA Logo==

Eugene redesigned the logo with thicker lines so looks better when smaller.
SVG file [https://www.dropbox.com/s/jjbjqfr50gg97mo/nja_logo2%28mentar%29.svg here], PNG [http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/File:Njalog2.png here].

==Update on the ShrimpingIt workshop==
The Workshop will happen on the 11th April 7PM - It is now fully booked
Waiting list

=="Accessible Music Hackday"==

Martin from Music Hackspace will come talk to us about the "Accessible Music Hackday":
On Sunday 21st April Drake Music will run a [http://drakemusicresearch.wordpress.com/ hackday] to create and share new instruments that break down disabling barriers to music making.
Meanwhile you'll find more info here
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/not-just-arduino/hqXkdZARBfk/discussion

==Trampery festival at the Barbican==

Festival of designers, makers, entrepreneurs, artists organised by the Trampery at the Barbican in August.

“we'll try an experiment to create an emergent festival around inter-disciplinary collaboration. pop-up workspace with a residency programme, talks, demonstrations, performances, workshops, panels, exhibitions. the central goal is to bring together people who are pressing the boundaries of how technology is used in music, visual arts, theatre and design. as well as showing off existing work we'd like to try and create new work during the project and cultivate cross-sectoral collaborations that didn't exist before. we'd also like to have threads of learning and opportunities for young people running through the project."

List of projects:
http://qmprojects.wikispaces.com/Projects+Page

==Reminder: "Hack Afloat"==
Call out to makers for Hack day on MS Stubnitz Our friends from Music Hackspace are co-organising a hacking/workshop day on the MS Stubnitz docked at Canary Wharf ([2]) and are forwarding a call out to makers/hackers. Details on this thread
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/not-just-arduino/Vixjh4BHd9M

==Interesting links==

*[http://supermechanical.com/cloudshield Cloud Shield]
Provides an interface for Arduino projects to talk to the Internet via Twine ([http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/supermechanical/twine-listen-to-your-world-talk-to-the-internet Twine] includes sensors for temperature, moisture, position, and soon, vibration).
[http://store.supermechanical.com/products/twine-cloud-shield Price: $35 - with Twine $150]
*[http://www.creativeapplications.net/maxmsp/the-image-toaster-6x6-pixel-image-of-the-day-on-your-toast/ The Image Toaster] – 6×6 pixel image of the day on your toast
*[http://www.creativeapplications.net/objects/extouch-manipulation-of-actuated-objects-by-augmented-reality/ Manipulation of actuated objects by Augmented Reality]
Client mobile application running on an iPad built using OpenFrameworks. Omnidirectional vehicle was build with Arduino and the system uses WiFI for communication between the client and the device.
*[http://www.creativeapplications.net/processing/fluid-manipulating-non-newtonian-fluid-with-processing-and-arduino/ Manipulating non-newtonian] fluid with Processing and Arduino.
This installation uses non-newtonian fluid, an arduino board, a speaker and processing to allow surface to change from liquid to solid, from plain to three-dimensional symmetric patterns.
*[http://www.instructables.com/id/Capacitive-Touch-Arduino-Lamp/ Capacitive Touch Arduino Lamp]

==Comments==
As always please add here any comments and suggestions.

==Next event==
Hope to see you all on Monday 25th March 7PM