{"id":865,"date":"2012-02-14T11:45:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T11:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/?p=865"},"modified":"2012-02-14T11:45:59","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T11:45:59","slug":"an-arduino-powered-flashing-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/?p=865","title":{"rendered":"An arduino-powered flashing hat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Technocamps we&#8217;re going to be running an easter holiday workshop on wearable computing, which will use lilypad arduinos to build cool things you can wear. We&#8217;ve got a half-tem holiday workshop going on right now (&#8220;Making Robots See&#8221;) so I&#8217;ve been tasked with going up there and doing a short talk on wearables. So I made one:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xK7hjHskAHQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<p>It&#8217;s really basic &#8211; just four LEDs and a short program that cycles back and forth lighting them up in turn &#8211; but it was really fun to put together. It didn&#8217;t take that long either.<\/p>\r\n<p>If you know a young person (11-19) in Ceredigion who fancies joining in with the wearables workshop you can register online now. We&#8217;ve got a couple of people coming up from London who&#8217;ve been doing most of the work in putting it together, including  <a href = \"http:\/\/rainycatz.wordpress.com\/\">Rain<\/a> and Sophie from <a href = \"http:\/\/www.mztek.org\/\">MzTek<\/a>. This is the booking link &#8211;  <a href = \"http:\/\/wearabletechnologybootcamp.eventbrite.co.uk\/\">http:\/\/wearabletechnologybootcamp.eventbrite.co.uk\/<\/a>. We&#8217;ll be doing more interesting stuff than just making flashing hats.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Technocamps we&#8217;re going to be running an easter holiday workshop on wearable computing, which will use lilypad arduinos to build cool things you can wear. We&#8217;ve got a half-tem holiday workshop going on right now (&#8220;Making Robots See&#8221;) so I&#8217;ve been tasked with going up there and doing a short talk on wearables. So I made one: It&#8217;s really basic &#8211; just four LEDs and a short program that cycles back and forth lighting them up in turn &#8211; but it was really fun to put together. It didn&#8217;t take that long either. If you know a young person (11-19) in Ceredigion who fancies<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/?p=865\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-admin","post-865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-geekiness","category-teaching","category-technocamps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hannahdee.wales\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}