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Thank you to all of you who participated in Arduino Day Los Angeles 2018.

Thank you to our friends at Toolbox L.A. and HexLab Makerspace for their help.

See you next year!

Lint to presentation:  Google Slides Presentation Link

  Arduino Resources

Software:

Arduino Official Site: https://www.arduino.cc/

Arduino Online Tools: https://create.arduino.cc/

Software & Tools to Program Arduino: https://goo.gl/DRsckK Tutorials:

YouTube Official Arduino Channel: https://goo.gl/UeZ4RM

YouTube Curated List: https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=CAI%253D&search_query=arduino

Instructables:  http://www.instructables.com/technology/arduino/

Arduino Ideas and Test Use: https://hackaday.com/?s=arduino Hardware:

Official Arduino Distributors in North America: https://goo.gl/9C7Mzx

List of official Arduino boards: https://goo.gl/GLhaLm

Compatible Arduino boards are cheap and readily available on eBay

  DIY

KiCAD EDA: http://kicad-pcb.org/

A guide on how to do it and what to expect: https://youtu.be/sNIMCdVOHOM

  EVENT: Arduino Day Los Angeles 2018 Thank you to all of you who participated in Arduino Day Los Angeles 2018. Thank you to our friends at Toolbox L.A.

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Arduino Day 2018 Los Angeles

Arduino Day 2018 Los Angeles

Come celebrate Arduino Day with Hackerspace Los Angeles.

Arduino Day is a 24-hour-long worldwide event – organized by our team and the community – where people interested in Arduino can get together, share their experiences, and learn more about the platform through all sorts of activities, tailored to local audiences. Participation is open to anyone, from young Makers and students to…

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Arduino Day 2018 - Los Angeles

Arduino Day 2018 – Los Angeles

Come celebrate Arduino’s birthday with Hackerspace Los Angeles.

We invite the open source community to join us in celebrating Arduino’s birthday on Saturday, May 12, 2018!

Arduino Day is a 24-hour-long worldwide event – organized by our team and the community – where people interested in Arduino can get together, share their experiences, and learn more about the platform through all sorts of…

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Makers: Are you ready for your close-up? Maker Faire Comes to Los Angeles.

Makers: Are you ready for your close-up? Maker Faire Comes to Los Angeles.

By: Jorge Cornejo/Shaun Shue

May 2, 2017

Los Angeles, CA – Hackerspace Los Angeles is announcing an open call for makers to participate in the first annual Maker Faire in Los Angeles. To kick off the open call, we are visiting Wildwood School’s WISRD Institute to meet some outstanding students, whose projects and passion exemplify the spirit of Maker Faire.

For the October 7th Faire, we invite…

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Celebrate Arduino's birthday with Hackerspace Los Angeles

Celebrate Arduino’s birthday with Hackerspace Los Angeles

Come celebrate Arduino’s birthday with Hackerspace Los Angeles.

We invite the open source community to join us in celebrating Arduino’s birthday on Saturday, April 1st!

Arduino Day is a 24-hour-long worldwide event – organized by our team and the community – where people interested in Arduino can get together, share their experiences, and learn more about the platform through all sorts of…

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A Little Time Off for the Holidays!

A Little Time Off for the Holidays!

Are the Winter holidays a busy time for you? It’s the same for all of us here at Hackerspace Los Angeles.

Along with the typical family, friends, food and fun, we’re in the midst of applying for our 501c3 status, continuing to look for our own physical space and also dedicating a lot of time to creating the first Maker Faire Los Angeles in 2017. (Check out this page if you or your group want to…

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Intro to KiCAD

Hackerspace LA Meetup – July 6, 2016

KiCad is a free software suite for electronic design automation (EDA). It facilitates the design of schematics for electronic circuits and their conversion to PCB designs. KiCad was originally developed by Jean-Pierre Charras, and features an integrated environment for schematic capture and PCB layout design. Tools exist within the package to create a bill of…

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Summer of STEM

Hackerspace LA Meetup – June 29, 2016

With summer in full swing you are going to need all the help you can have trying to keep your kids active and interested in activities that will spark an interest in science.  This free meetup/workshop is for those of you looking for ideas and programs that will help your kids spark an interest in science or at the very least keep them active during the…

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Summer of STEM

Hackerspace LA Meetup – June 29, 2016

With summer in full swing you are going to need all the help you can have trying to keep your kids active and interested in activities that will spark an interest in science.  This free meetup/workshop is for those of you looking for ideas and programs that will help your kids spark an interest in science or at the very least keep them active during the…

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Mars needs YOU! In the future, Mars will need all kinds of explorers, farmers, surveyors, teachers . . . but most of all YOU! Join us on the Journey to Mars as we explore with robots and send humans there one day. Download a Mars poster that speaks to you. Be an explorer!

http://mars.nasa.gov/multimedia/resources/mars-posters-explorers-wanted/

Mars Needs You Mars needs YOU! In the future, Mars will need all kinds of explorers, farmers, surveyors, teachers .

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What will it take to put the first astronaut on Mars?

What will it take to put the first astronaut on Mars?

Mars is a rich destination for scientific discovery and robotic and human exploration as we expand our presence into the solar system. Its formation and evolution are comparable to Earth, helping us learn more about our own planet’s history and future. Mars had conditions suitable for life in its past. Future exploration could uncover evidence of life, answering one of the fundamental mysteries…

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Step by step PCB production

Step by step PCB production

Step by step PCB production via Nerd Club

http://nerdclub-uk.blogspot.com/

If you’re curious as to how to make your own circuit boards without relying on an external production house, Just finished an interesting series of step-by-step posts on the Nerd Club blog. Starting from design and working through transfer to a blank board, chemical etching, drilling and finishing, and finally concluding…

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Looking for ET

Hackerspace LA Meetup – June 1, 2016  Looking for ET

The SETI Institute is a not-for-profit research organization whose mission is to explore, understand, and explain the origin and nature of life in the universe, and to apply the knowledge gained to inspire and guide present and future generations. It aims for discovery and for sharing knowledge as scientific ambassadors to the public, the…

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Hackerspace LA Meetup – May 25, 2016

Internet of Things (IoT)

The Internet of Things is huge network of sensors and smart devices, combined with advanced analytics and cloud services to make sense of all the data promises to augment products and services across multiple industries. Expectations grow more spectacular every day: Forecasters predict up to 20 billion1 Internet of Things devices…

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Hackerspace LA Meetup – May 25, 2016

Internet of Things (IoT)

The Internet of Things is huge network of sensors and smart devices, combined with advanced analytics and cloud services to make sense of all the data promises to augment products and services across multiple industries. Expectations grow more spectacular every day: Forecasters predict up to 20 billion1 Internet of Things devices…

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Blender Basics

Hackerspace LA Meetup – May 18, 2016

Blender Basics

In a nutshell (a very big nutshell) Blender is a professional free and open-source 3D computer graphics software product used for creating animated films, visual effects, art, 3D printed models, interactive 3D applications and video games. Blender’s features include 3D modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, raster graphics editing, rigging and…

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Social Media for Beginners

Social Media for Beginners

Hackerspace LA Meetup – May 11, 2016

 Social Media for Beginners

 So you want to use social media to expose your brand, products, or services to the world.  The first think you need to realize is that it takes time and effort to put all the pieces together.  Once you get all your ducks in a row and dotted all your i’s and crossed all your t’syou will find that it is actually easy to maintain a…