Tonight: Arduino + Gumband SMS!

February 19, 2010

Do you like collecting data with your Arduino but hate leaving it tethered to your computer?  Do you need to collect live data, and don’t have time for copying log files from SD cards?
Tonight at 7pm, join us at HackPittsburgh as member Sayan demonstrates how to send live data from your Arduino over the cell [...]

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Legos + Arduino = Fun

July 29, 2009
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One of our students after the class on Saturday went home and had some fun with his Freeduino. 

Thanks for sending this in to us Steve (and thanks for the link in the video).  This is the kind of stuff that makes doing all this fun.

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Arduino Intro Class Wrap-Up

July 26, 2009
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This past Saturday, July 25th, Hack Pittsburgh held the second run of the “Introduction to Arduino” Class, the first class to actually be taught at the Hack Pittsburgh space!
Matt Stultz, with a bit of backup from Jon Speicher, Marty McGuire, and the Solder Cam led a class of 7 students in constructing and testing out [...]

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Intro to Programming the Arduino: Physical Pixels

July 26, 2009
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Build a physical pixel with your Arduino microcontroller! In this introductory-level class, participants will:

set up and configure the Arduino environment on their laptop
learn basic electronics skills while building a small, functional circuit
write code that:

explores the inputs and outputs offered by the Arduino platform
reads a dimmer
controls the color of an RGB LED
sends messages to your laptop [...]

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