These slides were presented at the #startathon2.0 pre-workshop on 20 September covering technology topics. For more information, please contact veera@sl2square.org.
4. Thank you!
Here’s how you can get connected:
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Facebookpage: www.facebook.com/sl2square
“Maker Circle” Facebookgroup
Email Farah at farah@sl2square.org
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5. Content
•Intro to arduino, sample projects
•Make your Arduino blink and buzz
•Serial Comm: Hello World on Arduino
•Light sensors and smart side table
11. Places to buy
•SimLim Tower
•Hardware shops
•Sgbotic
•Element14
•Robots r us
•Digikey
•RS online
•Mouser
•AliExpress
•qoo10
•taobao
•Many more!!
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13. Awesome projects
•Barcode Scanner, Bluetooth, camera, camera flash, cell phones, compass chip, humidity sensors, iPod, Keyboard, Mouse, SD cards, Gesture/Distance/Light/Pressure/proximity sensors, motors, Second Life, Bluetooth, Wifi, Computer monitor via VGA
•Arudino IDE available for Windows, Mac and Linux
•http://freeduino.org
25. Functions, to compact a messy program into short and sweet packages,
similar to organizing your files into different folders
The format is like this: void TheNameOfThe Function () { }
26. 220 ohm
220 ohm
220 ohm
Red
Amber
Green
PIN 13
PIN 12PIN 11