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==Provisional Timetable==
==Provisional Timetable==
===Saturday===
Introduction to Arduino
Installation
SECTION A - LEDS
Project 1 – LED Flasher
Project 2 – Interactive Traffic Lights
Project 3 – Interactive Chase Effect
Project 4 – RGB Mood Lamp
Project 5 – Serial Controlled Mood Lamp


===Saturday===
SHORT BREAK
 
SECTION B – SOUNDS & SENSORS
Project 6 – Piezo Sounder Alarm
Project 7 – Light Sensor
Project 8 – Temperature Sensor
 
LUNCH
 
SECTION C – SHIFT REGISTERS
Project 9 – Binary Counter
 
SECTION D – LED Dot Matrix Displays
Project 10 – Basic Animation
Project 11 – Scrolling Text


* 10.00 – 10.30 : Installing the Arduino IDE and getting ready for the day.
QUESTIONS
* 10.30 – 13.00 : An introduction to Arduino and micro-controllers.
* 13.00 – 13.30 : Lunch.
* 13.30 – 17.00 : Getting started, hands on Arduino fun!


===Sunday===
===Sunday===
* 10.00 – 10.30 : Recap.
 
* 10.30 – 13.00 : Working on your own project, with assistance.
Re-cap of Day 1
* 13.00 – 13.30 : Lunch.
 
* 13.30 – 17.00 : Further work with projects and documentation.
Assisted Personal Projects or Further Projects
 
Questions
 
 
Obviously this is flexible depending how quickly/slowly we get through the content. Section D may be on Day 2 if we can't fit it on Day 1.


==For who?==
==For who?==

Revision as of 10:21, 18 January 2011

Information for our introductory workshops on Arduinos

Tickets

Tickets will be £100 for non-members and £80 for members. Both tickets include a Arduino Uno starter kit courtesy of Earthshine Electronics

Non-members can book tickets via Eventwax.

Members can book tickets by contacting Ciarán by email.

When?

A 2 day workshop over Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23th of January 2011.

Where?

Laboratory 24.

What?

A Beginners Arduino workshop.

Provisional Timetable

Saturday

Introduction to Arduino
Installation

SECTION A - LEDS

Project 1 – LED Flasher
Project 2 – Interactive Traffic Lights
Project 3 – Interactive Chase Effect
Project 4 – RGB Mood Lamp
Project 5 – Serial Controlled Mood Lamp

SHORT BREAK

SECTION B – SOUNDS & SENSORS

Project 6 – Piezo Sounder Alarm
Project 7 – Light Sensor
Project 8 – Temperature Sensor

LUNCH

SECTION C – SHIFT REGISTERS

Project 9 – Binary Counter

SECTION D – LED Dot Matrix Displays

Project 10 – Basic Animation
Project 11 – Scrolling Text

QUESTIONS

Sunday

Re-cap of Day 1

Assisted Personal Projects or Further Projects

Questions


Obviously this is flexible depending how quickly/slowly we get through the content. Section D may be on Day 2 if we can't fit it on Day 1.

For who?

Anyone!

Prior Knowledge of electronics is not needed, just a desire to learn.

By who?