Not Just Arduino Event 4
4th group event at the London Hackpace on the 19th November
GitHub presentation by TimS
Tim gave us a talk on how Github works (main commands and architecture of the platform. 2nd part of the presentation at the next event with a more hands-on session where we'll discuss merging, conflict resolution. Don't forget to sign up to Github before the event.
I will upload the screen-cast of the presentation asap.
Info: Github: Github
Git: Git documentation
You can add here related links and comments
Update on the LCD board project
Description / Libraries / Links
> Building a new LED notification board for the workshop. Adapted from this project:
http://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/Project:Notification_Board
Arduino code: https://github.com/solexious/NotifyBoard
Arduino Lib: http://github.com/solexious/MatrixDisplay
IRC Script: http://github.com/londonhackspace/irccat-commands/blob/master/setBoard.py
How to connect the Matrix display to Arduino: http://bailey.st/blog/2011/07/12/how-to-connect-sure-electronics-8x32-led-matrix-display-to-arduino/
Tutorial (with another LED model) http://scuola.arduino.cc/en/content/controlling-sure-electronics-3216-led-matrix-arduino-uno
Library for testing display and scrolling https://github.com/devdsp/HT1632-AVR
It would be useful to have Jasper's input on the project.
Teensy USB Board, Version 3.0
Description: 32 bit ARM Cortex-M4 board, for development in Arduino or C/C++
http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/index.html
Projects using Teensy: http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/projects.html
Forum: http://forum.pjrc.com/forum.php
Presentation and discussion on Hack A Day:
http://hackaday.com/2012/09/05/meet-the-teensy-3-0/
Info for a possible group order:
Cost: $19 Shipping to UK: $10
version with header pins: $22 http://www.pjrc.com/store/teensy3_pins.html
If interested add your name here:
Interesting microcontrollers links and projects
(add yours!)
Makey Makey: Turns everyday objects into touchpads & combine them with the internet. http://www.makeymakey.com/
Next event: Monday 3rd December 7PM (venue tbc)
To do:
- Create an account on [Github.com Github] (for Tim's workshop)
- Publish your tips / tricks on Arduino