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How to train your Minions Because the only thing necessary for Marketing to triumph is that good Geeks do nothing

$whoami ● Father ● Geek ● Open Source/Hardware advocate ● Akela ● Canteen/Fete/Reading Volunteer ● One Geek per Classroom … ?

why? ● Widening understanding gap ● Technology == Magic ● Computers with custom IO – Enabled and limited by software ● Education – HOW rather than WHAT/WHY – Outcomes vs Exploring

HowTo = Luck = Preparation + Opportunity ● Geeklings ● Venue ● Henchpersons ● Funding ● Content

Geeklings ● BYO ● Friends with kids ● Poaching ● Bring a friend ● Word of mouth

Geeklings

Venue ● Space to work ● Power ● Facilities ● Internet ● Food

Internet...

Henchpersons ● 13 to 1: not betting odds! ● Bring-a-grown-up – bribe them with coffee! ● Geekling Helpers

Funding ● Free Venue ● ● IEEE ● Contributions Free as in Ginger-beer!

What to do with all the Loot... ● Education Pi – http://www.educationpi.com/ ● Cambodian Orphanage ● LCA 2015 ● Next? – http://www.raspberrypi.org/penguin-lifelines/

Content ● Raspberry Pi ● Arduino ● 3D printer ● Projects/Kits – PiBell, Alarm, Solar Car, Robot(s), Ninja Timer, Wireless Keypad, RaspBMC, Arduino Kit, Camera/GPS/Accelerometer, ... ● Sometimes less is more

Raspberry Pi ● [AB]\+? ● SD or uSD card, 4G or larger ● Power ● Keyboard/Mouse/Monitor ● Case ● NOOBS – http://www.raspberrypi.org/tag/noobs/

Raspberry Pi `

Raspberry Pi - SW ● NOOBS – Raspian – RaspBMC – ... ● Scratch ● Python ● GCompris ● Minecraft (incl. Python API) ● gcc, git, emacs, vi, ssh -X, cron, wget, sharutils, ...

Raspberry Pi - HW ● GPIO low-power 3.3V – Keep the Magic Blue Smoke contained! ● Prototyping board ● PiBell ● “Hats” – http://www.piface.org.uk/products/piface_digital/ – http://www.microstack.org.uk/ ● Camera

Raspberry Pi

Scratch ● Graphical programming ● Digital Lego – http://scratch.mit.edu/ – $ sudo apt-get install scratch ● GPIO enabled ● Unspeakably Wonderful!!! except for Adobe Air...

Turtle Confusion

Arduino ● http://arduino.cc/ ● http://freetronics.com.au/ ● USB ● 5V GPIO, I 2 C ● ADC/PWM ● Shields ● Java IDE

3D printer ● http://mindkits.co.nz/ ● (mostly) Assembled by the Geeklings! ● * → .STL → stuff ● http://openscad.org/

3D Printer

progress ● 30 sessions ● Core group of Geeklings ● Hand-full of projects ● Charity

What I need ● More Lunatic Geekling Herders Benevolent Evil Overlords Volunteers ● More Ideas ● More Projects ● More Girls!!

Thanks! ● Ebor Computing ● Shuttleworth Foundation ● MindKits ● Open Software/Hardware ● Henchpersons ● Geeklings!

Contact http://ogpc.com.au thomas.sprinkmeier@gmail.com

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