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Arduino Night (27 Feb, 7-10 PM)
We will be working with SPI based SRAM. The SRAM chip will be the 23LC512 (datasheet). Agenda: What is SRAM Review datasheet Use SPI library to write to and read from the SRAM Write to and read from the SRAM by hand If you cannot attend the class in person, E-Mail arduino@unallocatedspace.org and ask to…
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Arduino Night (20 Feb, 7-10 PM)
We are getting back to LCDs this week. The last time we dealt with a 16×2 display, we used the LiquidCrystal library. This time we are going to ‘bit bang’ the LCD by hand. The idea is to learn how to control external devices for which you don’t have a library. Agenda: Wiring up the…
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Space Improvement Day
Come out and show the space some love this SUNDAY!! <3 From 10am until 4pm, we’ll be cleaning, processing incoming donations and outgoing items. This will set us up to have a good set of items for the TechSwap at the end of the month. We need YOUR help! Tasks Include (in no particular order):…
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Minicon This Saturday starting at 5pm!
Each time we run the Minicon, we are always impressed at the variety of presentations shared. February 7th, 2015 Talks: I’m here, now what? – (Lessons learned instructing and OSCP) – OakTree (~20 minutes) Blender 3D Modeling/Animation – Eric S (~1 hour) Running a remote development team – R00ster Wifi PenTesting – Tools and Techniques…
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Movie Night!
There’s a tone of movies that we are dying to share with you. Everything from: Big Trouble in Little China (1986) The Fifth Element (1997) Labyrinth (1986) Gremlins (1984) *batteries not included (1987) Ghostbusters (1984) FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) Uncle Buck (1989) The Wizard (1989) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the…
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Intro to Digital Intimacy: a Privacy Project
At 7pm this Wednesday, Cindy will be speaking about the Digital Intimacy Project at Unallocated. DIGITAL INTIMACY explores surveillance psychology of intimate personal data as marketplace currency. A multichannel installation merges realtime information from sensors surrounding viewers. Information gathered is video-mapped on 1950’s-style kitchen and living room furnishings. Audio channels include realtime spatialized musical sonifications…
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LEGO Day Sunday, Feb 22nd
All LEGO enthusiast, their families and children (ages 4 & up) are welcome to join Unallocated Space for a fun filled evening of building and discovery! This fun event includes some of the following activities: Building with LEGOs! Discover with LEGOs! Swapping LEGOs! Drinks & Snacks @ 4pm Show Off Your Designs Discuss LEGO Events…
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Arduino Night (30 Jan, 7-10 PM)
We will be playing with 74HC595 8-bit shift registers. It’s okay if you don’t have one as there should be plenty to go around! Agenda: What is a shift register and what can it do Reading datasheets How the 595 works Simple shifting with ShiftOut Latching a value Simple shifting by hand Latching a value…
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Arduino Night (23 Jan, 7-10 PM)
We are back to the regularly scheduled time! Sorry for the late notice. I put it off too long 🙁 We will be covering 16×2 LCD screens. Don’t worry if you don’t have one. I will be bringing plenty, and we have lots at the space too 🙂 We will come back to LCDs at…
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Barcode Shmarcode 2015
Forgotten and DA ran Barcode Shmarcode at Shmoocon again this year. Competition details can be found at http://www.shmoocon.org/barcode_shmarcode. This is our second year running the contest and the 7th year for the contest overall. This years theme was Steam Punk. We thought we might see mostly goggles/bracers/hats and maybe a weapon or two. This year…
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We’re located at 1029 Benfield Blvd, Millersville, MD 21108. Unless otherwise noted, events happen here at the space.
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