Join the Electronic Frontier Foundation on Thursday October 22nd in a fundraiser honoring the 2009 Pioneer Award winners. Awarded every year since 1991, the Pioneer Awards recognize leaders who are extending freedom and innovation on the electronic frontier. Purchase early and save. Advance Discount Admission tickets are available online for $60 until Friday, October 16, 2009 at 11:59 PM PST. General Admission tickets will be $80 beginning Saturday, October 17, 2009 online and at the door.
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Address: The Westin San Francisco Market Street
50 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 United States
If you’d like to attend this event you can purchase tickets online here.
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Stop breadboarding and soldering – start making immediately! Adafruit’s Circuit Playground is jam-packed with LEDs, sensors, buttons, alligator clip pads and more. Build projects with Circuit Playground in a few minutes with the drag-and-drop MakeCode programming site, learn computer science using the CS Discoveries class on code.org, jump into CircuitPython to learn Python and hardware together, TinyGO, or even use the Arduino IDE. Circuit Playground Express is the newest and best Circuit Playground board, with support for CircuitPython, MakeCode, and Arduino. It has a powerful processor, 10 NeoPixels, mini speaker, InfraRed receive and transmit, two buttons, a switch, 14 alligator clip pads, and lots of sensors: capacitive touch, IR proximity, temperature, light, motion and sound. A whole wide world of electronics and coding is waiting for you, and it fits in the palm of your hand.
Have an amazing project to share? The Electronics Show and Tell is every Wednesday at 7pm ET! To join, head over to YouTube and check out the show’s live chat – we’ll post the link there.
Have fun, Lady A! Don’t forget, everyone will be looking at you … so bring your Bedazzler!