Thanks & Happy Holidays: 2009 Wrap-Up
It’s almost the end of the year, and that means it’s the time to take a minute to think back to what happened during the year, and remember the good stuff, so to speak.
As is always the nature with this kind of posts, it’s more interesting for the author than the readers, so like [...]
Timeout
Just a brief personal note: I’ll be on vacation for a few weeks. The last few months were a blast, and also pretty exhausting, what with the German elections* and atoms&bits Festival (jump to my posts). It was a really interesting few weeks or months, and I learned a lot. But boy, am I looking [...]
atoms&bits Festival: Thanks everyone!
So last weekend was the highlight of atoms&bits Festival that we had put together in hardly 10 weeks. While we’re recovering from the weekend and also putting together the documentation (i.e. all the blogposts, photos, videos etc), I’d like to briefly say THANK YOU to everybody involved.
THANKS to the participants, who were super active and [...]
atoms&bits: some highlights
Atoms&bits has officially kicked off on Friday and will be going strong until Sunday, 27 Sept. Whenever I have a look at the event list, more cool stuff pops up. On the last count (Sunday, 8pm) the list showed 55 events in 32 locations in 11 cities in 3 countries. (And I’m seriously thinking a [...]
atoms and bits logo in lego
atoms&bits Festival Logo in Lego Stop Motion from atoms&bits Festival on Vimeo.
Wow. I had no idea this was coming. But I have to say, I’m liking it…
Show that you support atoms&bits Festival!
The preparations for atoms&bits Festival are going into high gear as we have a little over a week to go. (Phew. Breath.) And there’s plenty of good news, too. First up, our events list is filling up quickly. (Quite a few planned events aren’t even listed yet!) We know of many great visitors who I’m [...]
Arduino and Makers at atoms&bits
Today I made an LED blink by pushing a button.
You might ask youself: Err, what? Why are you blogging this?
No, I haven’t turned crazy or bored, so no worries. What happened is that I eventually got around to getting out my Arduino:
Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware [...]
Bitte ein Atombit! Jetzt zum atoms&bits-Camp anmelden!
A rare German post, this is the official blurb for atoms&bits Festival and atoms&bits Camp. More details in English in my blogpost and over at Jay Cousins.
Das atoms&bits-Camp ist eine der zentralen Veranstaltungen des atoms&bits-Festivals. Dazu laden wir alle Interessierten am Samstag, den 26. und Sonntag, den 27. September ims ÏMA Design Village nach Berlin-Kreuzberg [...]
atoms&bits Festival is coming to Berlin!
It’s official: atoms&bits Festival (a&b) is going to happen. It’s all confirmed and getting ready to go.
You may have read about it here, over at Nicole Ebber or on Hallenprojekt. You might have seen the pics on Flickr or read some tweets (see this link for a twitter search, @atomsandbits or @atomsandbits_de).
But all that doesn’t [...]
