[Noisebridge-discuss] Android Class

Wed Dec 12 21:02:10 UTC 2012

I would totally show up for that class.
On Dec 12, 2012 4:00 AM, <noisebridge-discuss-request at lists.noisebridge.net>
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>    1. The Fizzery has Club Mate (Casey Callendrello)
>    2. Re: Reply if interested; I'm considering offering a weekly
>       Beginners Android Development class (Andrew Byrne)
>    3. Re: Seeking help with building Prusa Mendel I2 (Dan Roberts)
>    4. Re: Object tracking QR codes (was OKI printer) (Danny O'Brien)
>    5. Re: Seeking help with building Prusa Mendel I2 (miloh)
>    6. Re: Reply if interested; I'm considering offering a weekly
>       Beginners Android Development class (Corey McGuire)
>    7. No frontend lab this week (Jeffrey Carl Faden)
>    8. Re: Reply if interested; I'm considering offering a weekly
>       Beginners Android Development class (tedward)
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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 09:22:57 -0800
> Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] The Fizzery has Club Mate
> The Fizzery, a soda boutique at 25th and mission, has a supply of club
> mate!
>
> --casey
>
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> From: Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>
> To: NoiseBridge Discuss <noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:20:22 +0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Reply if interested; I'm considering
> offering a weekly Beginners Android Development class
> Sign me up double; I'd love to hear about writing good Java for Android!
> And UIs? be still my beating heart..
>
> I'd be really, really happy if you took a class to review proper JNI
> design; I'm trying to tweak my design to use the interface respectfully,
> and have found no authoritative voices on the subject.
>
> peace, love, and petrol bombs
> -AnB
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Tony Longshanks LeTigre <
> anthonyletigre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would like to take the class. I could take a crash course in the basics
>> of Java elsewhere before the class starts so I'm up to speed.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Brian Cloutier
>>> <briancloutier2010 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > The class would teach you how to write Activities (the screens of an
>>> app)
>>> > and build a UI that adapts well to many different devices. You'll
>>> learn how
>>> > to share data with other apps using Content Providers, (to import
>>> contacts
>>> > on a phone). We'll go over a ton of other APIs, and by the end you'll
>>> have
>>> > written your very own twitter client.
>>> >
>>>
>>> This sounds great!
>>>
>>> d.
>>>
>>> > I will assume you already know some Java. Maybe I could teach an intro
>>> to
>>> > Java course later but for now you should at least know the syntax and
>>> object
>>> > model, I'll review intermediate topics like multithreading when we
>>> come to
>>> > them.
>>> >
>>> > If enough people respond I'll put up a survey to see what times work
>>> best.
>>> >
>>> > - Brian
>>> >
>>> >
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Dan Roberts <ademan555 at gmail.com>
> To: Ohad Eder-Pressman <ohadpr at gmail.com>
> Cc: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:22:12 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Seeking help with building Prusa Mendel
> I2
>
> Hi Ohad,
>     I am just finishing up a Prusa i3 build myself. I printed all plastic
> parts at Noisebridge, there are makerbots (and one functioning Prusa i2)
> there with PLA and ABS galore.
>
> As for sourcing electronics I'd recommend RAMPS from a reputable source if
> you aren't sure what you want yet. Kliment's 4pi is expensive but very cool
> it's (one of?) the first non AVR electronics control boards. Personally I
> bought a Generation 7 electronics kit from Markus Hitter (Traumflug)
> because it's inexpensive and VERY DIY friendly. (The PCB is single sided so
> you could etch it at home) The generation 7 board is very featureless
> though, so my overall recommendation is RAMPS.
>
> As for other parts, I got my NEMA-17s from robosprout (CCecil on IRC, nice
> guy) and everything else from either fastenal (retail, had many but not all
> fasteners) and mcmaster carr for everything else.
>
> Hope that helps. Note there's also a bay area section on the reprap forums.
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
> On Dec 8, 2012 3:08 AM, "Ohad Eder-Pressman" <ohadpr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm new to NoiseBridge, the guys over at #reprap mentioned it. I'm
>> building a Prusa Mendel I2 <http://reprap.org/wiki/Prusa_Mendel>, got
>> (almost) all the plastic parts printed for me by a friend and looking for
>> guidance on where/how to source the non-printed parts and electronics. The
>> two printed parts I'm missing are one belt-clamp<http://reprap.org/wiki/File:I2-belt-clamp.png>and one
>> x-end-motor <http://reprap.org/wiki/File:I2-x-end-motor.png>. I seem to
>> have the printed parts for a Wade Extruder as well.
>>
>> Love to hear from you,
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -ohad
>>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Danny O'Brien" <danny at spesh.com>
> To: Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>
> Cc: sudoroom at lists.hackerspaces.org, NoiseBridge Discuss <
> noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:57:56 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Object tracking QR codes (was OKI
> printer)
> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>
> wrote:
> > It also has a disagreeable attitude w/r/t the network.
> >
> > I would like to store these two nodes of information in different
> > categories, I think useful categories would be action-items, history, or
> > current info about the object. Kind of like a cross between a ticketing
> > system and wiki for that object.
> >
>
> Sorry I didn't see this earlier:
>
> Sudo Room has been using https://labitat.dk/wiki/Labitrack which is
> almost exactly what you describe, and seemed to work good given their
> demo. I don't see the latest (web-based) code anywhere though.
>
>
>
> > John has created something like this ticketing system for himself and
> would
> > like to see it be used to describe objects at noisebridge, but is leaving
> > for Santa Monica rather soon. We thought it would be good to connect
> this to
> > the wiki, and I wouldn't mind labeling items with laser cut QR badges. I
> > think this would manifest as a field on the wiki.
> >
> > First: are there already wiki modifications like this?
> > Next: who would be bothered by a part of the wiki being maintained by
> > someone who won't be in town much?
> >
> > We'll probably be showing an example tomorrow (Saturday)
> >
> > best
> > -AnB
> > -
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> > CEO, Pachakutech
> > www.pachakutech.com/intro.html
> >
> >
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: miloh <froggytoad at gmail.com>
> To: Dan Roberts <ademan555 at gmail.com>
> Cc: Ohad Eder-Pressman <ohadpr at gmail.com>,
> noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:27:04 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Seeking help with building Prusa Mendel
> I2
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Dan Roberts <ademan555 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Ohad,
> >     I am just finishing up a Prusa i3 build myself. I printed all plastic
> > parts at Noisebridge, there are makerbots (and one functioning Prusa i2)
> > there with PLA and ABS galore.
> >
> > As for sourcing electronics I'd recommend RAMPS from a reputable source
> if
> > you aren't sure what you want yet. Kliment's 4pi is expensive but very
> cool
> > it's (one of?) the first non AVR electronics control boards. Personally I
> > bought a Generation 7 electronics kit from Markus Hitter (Traumflug)
> because
> > it's inexpensive and VERY DIY friendly. (The PCB is single sided so you
> > could etch it at home) The generation 7 board is very featureless
> though, so
> > my overall recommendation is RAMPS.
> >
> > As for other parts, I got my NEMA-17s from robosprout (CCecil on IRC,
> nice
> > guy) and everything else from either fastenal (retail, had many but not
> all
> > fasteners) and mcmaster carr for everything else.
> >
> > Hope that helps. Note there's also a bay area section on the reprap
> forums.
> >
>
> Hi Ohad
>
> Adding to Dan's suggestion about bay area reprap groups:  The bay area
> reprap group meets on Wednesdays in different locations in the Bay
> Area.  The activity is currently over at the google group:
> bay-area-reprap at googlegroups.com
>
>
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> >
> > On Dec 8, 2012 3:08 AM, "Ohad Eder-Pressman" <ohadpr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I'm new to NoiseBridge, the guys over at #reprap mentioned it. I'm
> >> building a Prusa Mendel I2, got (almost) all the plastic parts printed
> for
> >> me by a friend and looking for guidance on where/how to source the
> >> non-printed parts and electronics. The two printed parts I'm missing
> are one
> >> belt-clamp and one x-end-motor. I seem to have the printed parts for a
> Wade
> >> Extruder as well.
> >>
> >> Love to hear from you,
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> -ohad
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list
> >> Noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> >> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss
> >>
> >
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com>
> To: Brian Cloutier <briancloutier2010 at gmail.com>, NoiseBridge Discuss <
> Noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
> Cc:
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:57:00 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Reply if interested; I'm considering
> offering a weekly Beginners Android Development class
>
> I should ask. What basics do we need before we start?
> On Dec 11, 2012 7:55 PM, "Corey McGuire" <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:
>
>> Management's ..
>>
>> ...is apparently what Swype selects as your word when you "Swype" between
>> m and e, repeatedly, a dozen or so times
>> On Dec 10, 2012 4:51 PM, "Brian Cloutier" <briancloutier2010 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The class would teach you how to write Activities (the screens of an
>>> app) and build a UI that adapts well to many different devices. You'll
>>> learn how to share data with other apps using Content Providers, (to import
>>> contacts on a phone). We'll go over a ton of other APIs, and by the end
>>> you'll have written your very own twitter client.
>>>
>>> I will assume you already know some Java. Maybe I could teach an intro
>>> to Java course later but for now you should at least know the syntax and
>>> object model, I'll review intermediate topics like multithreading when we
>>> come to them.
>>>
>>> If enough people respond I'll put up a survey to see what times work
>>> best.
>>>
>>> - Brian
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list
>>> Noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>>> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss
>>>
>>>
>
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> From: Jeffrey Carl Faden <jeffreyatw at gmail.com>
> To: "noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net" <
> noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>,
> noisebridge-announce at lists.noisebridge.net, webdev at lists.noisebridge.net
> Cc:
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:12:34 -0800
> Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] No frontend lab this week
> As mentioned in class, no lab this week! Please go through the assignment
> from last week if you haven't:
> http://jeffreyatw.com/static/frontend/series3/class9/assignment.html
>
> You can also try to promote better code reuse of the favoriting/retweeting
> event listeners in this week's lecture materials:
> http://jeffreyatw.com/static/frontend/series3/class10/lecture.zip
>
> See you next week, where we'll talk about file transfer!
>
> Jeffrey
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: tedward <arbzed at gmail.com>
> To: Brian Cloutier <briancloutier2010 at gmail.com>
> Cc: NoiseBridge Discuss <noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net>
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:14:21 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Reply if interested; I'm considering
> offering a weekly Beginners Android Development class
> I'd be into this as well.
>
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Brian Cloutier <
> briancloutier2010 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The class would teach you how to write Activities (the screens of an app)
>> and build a UI that adapts well to many different devices. You'll learn how
>> to share data with other apps using Content Providers, (to import contacts
>> on a phone). We'll go over a ton of other APIs, and by the end you'll have
>> written your very own twitter client.
>>
>> I will assume you already know some Java. Maybe I could teach an intro to
>> Java course later but for now you should at least know the syntax and
>> object model, I'll review intermediate topics like multithreading when we
>> come to them.
>>
>> If enough people respond I'll put up a survey to see what times work best.
>>
>> - Brian
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list
>> Noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
>> https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/noisebridge-discuss
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>>
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