[KwartzLab] Kwartzlab has a $1000 KWAwesome grant for Hacky Halloween
James Bastow
bastow at gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 09:37:12 EDT 2011
Thanks to everyone who has helped out so far. This event is going to
be awesome :D
jb
On 9/14/11, doug moen <doug at moens.org> wrote:
> Congratulations to our Hacky Halloween team, especially Eric, who did
> an amazing job of presenting our pitch to KW Awesome tonight (and
> there was some strong competition). We now have a $1000 grant to fund
> the project, which is a community pumpkin carving and electronics
> hacking event aimed at kids, to take place before Halloween at public
> venue still to be decided.
>
> The electronics component is a circuit board designed by James, onto
> which kids will solder LEDs to illuminate the pumpkin. So we are
> teaching soldering skills as well as pumpkin carving skills. The
> circuit board has a micro controller, and we'll be offering a hacking
> kit and instructions to interested participants, so that they can hack
> their Pumpkin Card to do a variety of cool things.
>
> Doug.
>
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