Creative Coding Circle @ Dim Sum Labs

Date/Time: Weds 13 Feb 19:00 – 21:00 In February, Dim Sum Labs is proud to host the Creative Coding Circle ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++? What’s the Creative Coding Circle?++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++It’s an open conversation between artists, makers, designers, coders, performers, learners and anyone interested in the use of computing skills for artistic/personal expression. The event is free and open to …

Hackjam Presentation – Creating Ubuntu and Debian container base images, the old and simple way

Date / Time : Tues Jan 15, 2019; 8:30- 9:30pm Containers are everywhere, but do you know how to create the root filesystems that they use? There are simple tools available to create your own custom Ubuntu or Debian root filesystem. By using these tools to build environments matching your needs, you will end up …

Hype Explainers – Machine learning, Deep learning and Artificial intelligence

Date/Time: Thu Jan 24 2019, 7:30-8:30pm This session will cover the basics of machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence – covering concepts like supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and more. You can even bring your own laptop to write your own machine learning model in Python. At the end you will have a …

Workshop: Introduction to Arduino – Hands-on (solder-free) electronics!

Arduino Workshop @dimsumlabs

Date/Time: Wed Jan 16 2019, 7-9:30 PM In a 2.5 hr session, you’ll learn basic electronics concepts in a hands-on way – building a project that flashes, beeps and buzzes! No electronics or programming experience required. Take home an Arduino-style board and components to continue your experiments. Fee – HKD 300 (bring on the night)

Workshop: Light up the room with DIY simple LED earrings, pendant or brooch

LED Earrings by Dim Sum Labs

Date / Time: Sat Jan 12 2019, 11am-1pm Use some very basic electronics knowledge and skills to create your very own light-up earrings, pendant or brooch using LEDs. Use (or learn on-the-spot) some basic soldering skills to create a bright, fun accessory. Use some very basic electronics knowledge and skills to create your very own …

Workshop: Intro to Soldering (DSL Badge)

Date/Time – Wed Jan 9 2019, 7-9pm Mostly covered up by pretty cases, virtually all of today’s technology depends on some kind of electric circuitry. In our soldering workshop we decrease the distance between the participant and the circuit. You will solder the components – including an LED, battery, switch and resistors and bring life …

HackJam: Computing Networks Study Group

Networks Topology

We are starting a Study Group on networks to Learn / Share knowledge in a collaborative approach during next week HackJam. We will start with general knowledge around TCP/IP, UDP, STUN/TURN, or anything else you wish to talk about on the subject of this study group on networks. Other topics such as P2P zero install …

HackJam: unscheduled presentation on 3D positioning

Cédric Honnet - French hacker

Tonight, we had an unscheduled visit by a French hacker who has been working the past year on reverse engineering the HTC Vive system and made a miniature version of their tracker / sensor. That system enable to follow 3d position a person or an object in a 3d space in real time. He explained …