March 9, 2019 – Nzola Part 2 and Oled Display

VicPiMakers will be supporting Projects in 2019. Nzola will present part 2 of his Email Project, and Deid will be showing off his cute little OLED display. See Nzola’s Part 1 here.

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Deid, will you post your OLED project details here at some time?

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Learning Sessions 2019

Intro to Pi & Others consists of four sessions, each building on the previous one. The basics of hardware and software for the Raspberry Pi will be explored. We want to help you get up and running and making with your Pi or Other (embedded device). Sessions are 90 minutes in length, where you will learn the essentials and are free to ask questions. Please bring in your Pi, power supply and an hdmi cable. All other equipment will be provided, such as LEDs, resistors, breadboards, cables, etc..

Our 2019 spring session dates are:
March 12, March 26, May 7 and May 21.
at Q College in Victoria, BC.
Contact intro at vicpimakers dot ca
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