[Noisebridge-discuss] workshop proposal - AVR microcontrollers

[Al Billings]

On 11/02/2008 11:58 AM, Jeff Keyzer wrote:
> Mitch and I recently discussed the possibility of doing a series of 
> workshops on programming AVR microcontrollers and building cool 
> stuff.  Many of Mitch's projects are based on the AVR, including the 
> open source version of the TV-B-Gone, the Brain Machine, and Trippy 
> RGB Lights.
>
> The Arduino is based on the ATmega AVR as well.
>
> The first workshop would be an intro to the AVR for beginners, 
> followed by a solder-session/build night for the Adafruit USBTinyISP 
> programmer.  Subsequent workshops would teach embedded C and more 
> advanced techniques plus some fun projects.
>
> Would there be any interest in such a thing?
I'd love to participate in such things as someone without an electrical 
engineering background. :-)

Al