Arduino Night (15 May, 7-10 PM)

By on May 14, 2015

Last time we covered basic transistors. Just turning an LED on and off and driving a DC motor. This time we will look at creating an H bridge to drive a DC motor forwards and backwards. We will also be going a little more in depth about transistors. Feel free to bring your own DC […]

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Arduino Night (31 Apr, 7-10 PM)

By on April 30, 2015

I am super late getting to the slides for this class O.O The basic plan is to play with transistors to control LEDs and DC motors. If we get through everything, then the next class will hopefully cover H bridges for reversing DC motors. The agenda is short since the class could go way over […]

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Arduino Night (17 April, 7-10 PM)

By on April 16, 2015

Per a request at the last class, we will be writing to and reading from SD cards. Please bring an SD card if you can. There will only be two available for use!!! Also, the cards must be SD, not the smaller cards. All cards should be 8GB or less and be formatted to FAT16 […]

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Wifi Hacking Class

By on March 15, 2015

Want to hack wifi, but afraid you’ll explode a nuclear cooling tower? Come to Unallocated Space March 22nd @ 4pm for a Wifi Hacking class and practice session Amaze your friends by being able to discover access points that don’t broadcast. Shock your pets by cracking WEP encryption. Annoy your mother by bruteforcing WPS combinations […]

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LEGO Day

By on March 12, 2015

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 […]

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UAS Hackathon1

By on March 3, 2015

This weekend marks v1.0 of the Unallocated Space Hackathon. That’s right, another 24 hours filled with pure unadulterated caffeine-fueled productivity and, of course, wompster. R00ster will also be starting off the day prior to all the hacking, with another workshop on Git. If you don’t know Git, you should definitely check this out! For more information […]

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Arduino Night (27 Feb, 7-10 PM)

By on February 25, 2015

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)

By on February 19, 2015

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

By on February 13, 2015

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!

By on February 5, 2015

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!

By on February 5, 2015

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

By on February 1, 2015

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

By on February 1, 2015

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)

By on January 29, 2015

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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