Notes by Michael Madden & Kevin Madden, CoderDojo Athenry, 2019
H a C keR S Notes by Michael Madden & Kevin Madden, CoderDojo - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
H a C keR S Notes by Michael Madden & Kevin Madden, CoderDojo - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
H a C keR S Notes by Michael Madden & Kevin Madden, CoderDojo Athenry, 2019 A HackerSpace in CoderDojo! What the Hackers Do Not About Law-Breaking! Hack things together Take apart to understand & improve Work on Projects
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A HackerSpace in CoderDojo!
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Not About Law-Breaking!
- Hack things together
- Take apart to understand & improve
Work on Projects
- Bring your ideas; we’ll try to help
- NOT based on weekly tutorials
For Advanced Members
- Have completed most/all other groups
- Build on ideas from other groups
What the Hackers Do
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3D Modelling!
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3D Printing!
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The 3D Printer Hackers Assembled!
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Disassembling Stuff!
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Soldering!
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Arduino & Electronics!
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Bodging with Raspberry Pi!
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Bodging with Raspberry Pi!
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Making New Stuff!
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Both bots designed, built and coded from scratch by the CoderDojo Athenry Hackers! Hider Bot:
- Human driver
- Had a balloon
Seeker Bot:
- Autonomous: no human driver
- Had a scalpel to pop the baloon
2018-19: BattleBots
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Arduino microcontroller Human driver: RC transmitter & receiver
HiderBot
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Autonomous, Raspberry Pi based Uses camera to search for a specific colour
SeekerBot
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Skills From Electronics Principles to Teamwork & Planning
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Who Knew Maths Could Be Useful??
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New Year, New Ideas…
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Hackers - Overall Goal
Develop Tech Skills Further
- Programming in new languages
- Working with new technologies
Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dividing up tasks
- Helping each other figure things out
From Ideas to Results
- Brainstorm and select ideas
- Try things out – fail – improve – fail better!