[Opensource] Arduino

[Donna Benjamin]

Jon Oxer uses Arduino boards alot - he is doing a tutorial at LCA

Arduino: Open Software, Open Hardware
http://linux.conf.au/programme/schedule/view_talk/143?day=thursday


Perhaps you could ping him and see if he might come out to westall and
do a workshop with the class?

- Donna


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 00:48 +1100, Roland Gesthuizen wrote:
> Has anybody had any experience with or heard about a circuit board or
> micro system called an Arduino? It looks like there is considerable
> potential to use these with an electronics course in a high school to
> build or program devices that can operate with a computer.
> 
> http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino/
> 
> > The Arduino is an open-source micro controller development system that easily
> > interfaces with a computer via USB. The Arduino makes working with micro controllers
> > so simple that people with little electronics experience can hit the floor running.
> 
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