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Note: Whilst the #swag-badge major parts have been ordered (330x ESP32 microcontrollers and 660x OLED screens), we are already sweating on shipping delays ! | Note: Whilst the #swag-badge major parts have been ordered (330x ESP32 microcontrollers and 660x OLED screens), we are already sweating on shipping delays ! | ||
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* Play with [https://github.com/micropython/micropython microPython on Unix]: See section "The Unix version" | * Play with [https://github.com/micropython/micropython microPython on Unix]: See section "The Unix version" | ||
* Read up on [https://hackaday.com/2019/03/20/introducing-the-shitty-add-on-v1-69bis-standard SAO hardware add-ons]: How to extend the #swag-badge using a 6 pin connector with power, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C2%B2C I2C bus] and 2x [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General-purpose_input/output GPIO pins] | * Read up on [https://hackaday.com/2019/03/20/introducing-the-shitty-add-on-v1-69bis-standard SAO hardware add-ons]: How to extend the #swag-badge using a 6 pin connector with power, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C2%B2C I2C bus] and 2x [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General-purpose_input/output GPIO pins] | ||
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* 2020-05-06: [https://linux.org.au/linux-australia-community-update-lca2021-information LCA2021 "postponed" to 2022 and rebooted as on-line and world-wide] | * 2020-05-06: [https://linux.org.au/linux-australia-community-update-lca2021-information LCA2021 "postponed" to 2022 and rebooted as on-line and world-wide] | ||
* 2018-01-22: LCA2021 [https://github.com/geekscape/aiko_engine_mp GitHub repository: Aiko Engine for microPython] incept date | * 2018-01-22: LCA2021 [https://github.com/geekscape/aiko_engine_mp GitHub repository: Aiko Engine for microPython] incept date | ||
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Revision as of 04:44, 4 October 2020
Status: 2020-10-04
Project approved and announced ... #swag-badge hardware design underway ... #swag-badge major parts ordered ... #dag-badge BoM not yet finalized ... Core team (mostly) assembled ... Ready to start building the community ... SAO hardware community development not yet commenced ... #swag-badge firmware development is still flying under-the-radar !
Note: Whilst the #swag-badge major parts have been ordered (330x ESP32 microcontrollers and 660x OLED screens), we are already sweating on shipping delays !
Recent 3D render 2020-09-30
Recommendations for those who can't wait to get started
- Play with microPython on-line: Select peripheral "I2C LCD", choose demo "I2C LCD" and press "Run script"
- Play with microPython on Unix: See section "The Unix version"
- Read up on SAO hardware add-ons: How to extend the #swag-badge using a 6 pin connector with power, I2C bus and 2x GPIO pins
Blog and timeline
- 2020-10-04: #swag-badge project public announcement
- 2020-09-24: Preparing for initial public announcement
- 2020-09-17: GitHub repository: #swag-badge hardware created
- 2020-09-11: Core OHMC team ... getting the band back together
- 2020-09-10: #swag-badge project green light ... we're good to go ! Trying not to spill the beans ?
- 2020-09-07: #swag-badge project proposal (goals, timeline and costs) sent to LCA2021
- 2020-08-26: #swag-badge project conception
- 2020-05-06: LCA2021 "postponed" to 2022 and rebooted as on-line and world-wide
- 2018-01-22: LCA2021 GitHub repository: Aiko Engine for microPython incept date
LCA2021 swag badge very first render 2020-09-02
