SPACE

Tinker.it workshops at SPACE

20th - 21st February 2010

20th - 21st March 2010

What could be better than spending a weekend learning about Arduino, the favorite open source hardware hacking platform for designers, artists and hobbyists.

Tinker.it! has been running monthly workshop around Arduino and its uses in creative uses since 2007. Tinker.it! is a design studio based in London and Milan designing interactive products and spaces for brands, events and museums.

Register here:  http://beginnersarduino19.eventbrite.com/

What do I need to bring?

- A laptop (if its a Mac, then you need to know the admin password for it to install the software)

NB: You don't need to already know about electronics to come to this workshop.

What we will provide

A beginners Arduino kit which you can take away with you after the workshop.


Schedule

SATURDAY


10:30: Introduction to the workshop and round table introductions

11:00 - 12:00: Introduction to physical computing, interaction design and the history of Arduino

12.00 - 13.00: Getting Arduino on your computer

13:00: Lunch

13:00-1700 Getting started with Arduino

17:30- Drinks at a nearby pub



SUNDAY


10:30: Round table presentations of project proposals

11:00 Build your project!

13:00 Lunch

13:00-16:00 More building

17:00 – 17.30 Documentation



How much?

Tickets are £140 for professionals and £115 for students

Further courses will run at SPACE on the following weekends:
20th - 21st February 2010 : To book- http://beginnersarduino19.eventbrite.com/

20th - 21st March 2010: To book- http://beginnersarduino20.eventbrite.com/

Tinker.it! is a small interaction design studio based in London and Milan who design interactive products, spaces and events. They have been running training around beginners and advanced Arduino courses in London and abroad since 2006.