[Imc-makerspace] Arduino robotics workshop updates and things
Brian Duggan
bcdugga at gmail.com
Wed Jul 20 14:30:19 CDT 2011
Great. Thanks, Jeff.
I created a signup sheet for this workshop. Point people to
http://bit.ly/murobotics
Thanks!
Brian
On 7/20/11 1:35 PM, Jeffrey Putney wrote:
> So I wanted to just keep everyone up to date on whats going down with
> the arduino/robotics workshop this weekend because I think it's pretty
> exciting.
>
> 1. We have two expert guest teachers running
> the arduino/robotics workshop: Thomas Houlahan and Brian Baker(Brian is
> coming in from out of town just for us). Every year they teach
> a week-long course on Microcontrollers for IMSA high school students,
> and this Saturday(7/23) they have prepared a special short course for
> the Urbana Makerspace workshop series.
>
> 2. As Brian Duggan already mentioned to the group, hardware for the
> workshop has been ordered and arrived and will be available for everyone
> to use even after the workshop is over. A few more adruino boards still
> need to be soldered up, which is great easy!! soldering practice for
> anyone who needs it, so stop in tonight during open hours(7/20 @ 7pm) if
> you feel like getting your solder on.
>
> 3. Some ways to help promote if your interested:
> Send the facebook event
> page http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=166102826794414 to anyone you
> think might be interested.
> Send the makerspaceu.net <http://makerspaceu.net>
> page http://makerspaceu.net/?q=node/16727 to anyone who hates facebook.
> Follow and retweet http://twitter.com/makerspaceu
> <http://twitter.com/#!/makerspaceu>
>
>
> Hopefully see you tonight,
> Jeff
>
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> 217-766-6580
>
>
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