Made in China: from one to many
Meet the hackers, makers, and product designers of China’s push for innovation. Majenta Strongheart visits MIT, HAX, Maker Bay, Seeed Studio, Dim Sum Labs, Ryte Studio, Electronica Shanghai and more.
Author: Xin Ge Wen
Visit of Hua Qiang Bei
Everyone is welcome to join us, kids with parent(s) are welcome too Shenzhen’s world famous Hua Qiang Bei market is on our doorstep. Ninety percent of the world’s electronics is made in the South China region and sold here. You need to see it to believe it. We will be shopping for components for our …
Workshop: MaxMSP Crashcourse
Let’s build your creative application yourself! MaxMSP is an easy to learn visual programming language that helps you build complex, interactive programs within minutes, and without any prior experience with coding. It has been invented in the 80’s and has become ever since a standard for many creatives. Artists such as Aphex Twin, Radiohead and …
Workshop: Introduction to Arduino – Thursday 28th of March
You will learn the basic electronics concepts in a hands-on way, building a project that flashes, beeps and make noises! No electronics or programming experience required. Take home an Arduino compatible board and components to continue your experiments on your own and be able to create fantastic projects. Important Information The workshop last around 2 …
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Project 2019 – Spider Robot
This spider robot will be run from a Raspberry Pi 3 B / B+, and an Arduino UNO. The Spider will be able to sense its environment and make decision by itself to return home to recharge its battery, explore the new part of the house or outdoor without having to repeat the same path …
Big projects at Dim Sum Labs for 2019
This year at Dim Sum Labs we are going to have one big project every 2 months or so. It already started since last month (February 2019). The schedule is as follow: February: Spider Robot April: Rocket June: CNC Cutter July: Cube Sat September: Laser Cutter November: 3D Printer Unscheduled: IOT Fridge Cam Dynamic Vacuum …
Workshop: TV-B-Gone (Postponed due to illness)
Having to share your partner during a meal with her/his favorite soccer team, is not the way to go. One click and your partner will be free of the distraction and can pay all his/her attention back to you 🙂 Interested? Then come solder one TV-B-Gone at Dim Sum Labs on the 6th of March …
HackJam: Computing Networks Study Group
We are starting a Study Group on networks to Learn / Share knowledge in a collaborative approach during next week HackJam. We will start with general knowledge around TCP/IP, UDP, STUN/TURN, or anything else you wish to talk about on the subject of this study group on networks. Other topics such as P2P zero install …
