Made in China: from one to many
Meet the hackers, makers, and product designers of China’s push for innovation. Majenta Strongheart visits MIT, HAX, Maker Bay, Seeed Studio, Dim Sum Labs, Ryte Studio, Electronica Shanghai and more.
Visit of Hua Qiang Bei
Everyone is welcome to join us, kids with parent(s) are welcome too Shenzhen’s world famous Hua Qiang Bei market is on our doorstep. Ninety percent of the world’s electronics is made in the South China region and sold here. You need to see it to believe it. We will be shopping for components for our …
Workshop: MaxMSP Crashcourse
Let’s build your creative application yourself! MaxMSP is an easy to learn visual programming language that helps you build complex, interactive programs within minutes, and without any prior experience with coding. It has been invented in the 80’s and has become ever since a standard for many creatives. Artists such as Aphex Twin, Radiohead and …
Workshop: Introduction to Arduino – Thursday 28th of March
You will learn the basic electronics concepts in a hands-on way, building a project that flashes, beeps and make noises! No electronics or programming experience required. Take home an Arduino compatible board and components to continue your experiments on your own and be able to create fantastic projects. Important Information The workshop last around 2 …
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Project 2019 – Spider Robot
This spider robot will be run from a Raspberry Pi 3 B / B+, and an Arduino UNO. The Spider will be able to sense its environment and make decision by itself to return home to recharge its battery, explore the new part of the house or outdoor without having to repeat the same path …
Big projects at Dim Sum Labs for 2019
This year at Dim Sum Labs we are going to have one big project every 2 months or so. It already started since last month (February 2019). The schedule is as follow: February: Spider Robot April: Rocket June: CNC Cutter July: Cube Sat September: Laser Cutter November: 3D Printer Unscheduled: IOT Fridge Cam Dynamic Vacuum …
Hong Kong Raspberry Jam
Date/Time: Sat Apr 6; 2-5pm This is the regular Hong Kong Raspberry Jam on the first Sat of each month. Bring your Raspberry Pi projects along to show and tell. Meetup with other hackers here in Hong Kong, get your questions answered, show off the work you are doing and get going on those problems …
Guided Tear Down – Desktop Computer
Date/Time: Wed 3 Apr 7:30-9:30pm Following the success of our Take Apart sessions which are very popular with kids, Dim Sum Labs have started a new series of detailed tear downs of more complex devices, specifically aimed at adults. This time we’ll tear down a desktop computer tower. We will tear it down as a …
