Raspberry JAM 1 - Raspberry Jam - who, what, where, when, why, how by Sam Ng
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This document provides information about Raspberry Jam, a monthly meetup in Penang, Malaysia focused on the Raspberry Pi. The summary is: Raspberry Jam is organized by Sam Ng and meets the third week of each month at Penang Science Café/Cluster. The jam sessions follow an open format where participants can demonstrate Raspberry Pi projects, give talks, share ideas, and help each other with hands-on support. The goals are to promote coding, computers, and understanding of open source through creative sessions with the Raspberry Pi.
Raspberry JAM 1 - Raspberry Jam - who, what, where, when, why, how by Sam Ng
- 1. RASPBERRY JAM What, when, where, why, who, how #raspberryjam #penang #rpi.PG
- 2. WHO: AM I? sam ng • 4G Malaysian • Worked in Creative, IT Sector & Engineering • Currently working in CEEDTEC – local hardware Design Manufacture Firm • Volunteer for various non profit organisations, both Tech and non tech • Work closely with Tech Events 4 Penang (TE4P) & PSC • Understanding and working cross cultures, open source, fishing, wifi etc
- 3. WHO: ARE YOU? Raspberry Jam participants • Name • What do you do? Profession, Company, Industries • What do you want to do today • One specific or random fact about yourself (hobby, passion, love, )
- 4. HOW • I got started: • Open Source before, during and after University • Raspberry Pi 2012 – First heard of it, hard to buy, out of stock etc… • Barcamp Penang 2013 – Raspberry Pi – Kean Siong • Barcamp Penang 2014 – Raspberry Pi - Vick Nesh • Webcamp May 2014 – developers track on R Pi • 2014 - Books in Borders, friends interested in the Makers movements • Makers Block July 2014 – visited Hackespace SINGAPORE – Soares
- 5. WHAT • Raspberry Pi + jam • Jam - Creative sessions • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jam_(disambiguation) -Jam session, a musical act without preparation or detailed arrangements
- 6. WHAT • a musical event, process, or activity where musicians play (i.e. "jam") by improvising without extensive preparation or predefined arrangements. • Jam sessions are often used by musicians to develop new material (music), find suitable arrangements, or simply as a social gathering and communal practice session.
- 7. WHAT Market place -MicroSD swap -sell share pi/pi casing THE RASPBERRY JAM FORMAT: (Adapted from http://raspberryjam.org.uk/) -Can be adhoc or prepared beforehand REMINDERS, DO KEEP IT: -KIDS FRIENDLY -SIMPLE Demonstration Talk Ideas Hands On Support -Help each other -Sharing ideas -Eg: Solving community issues, new things to make -(10-20mins) -(approx. 10-20mins) -Eg: Demo of apps in action, installation, hardware
- 8. WHEN • Monday or Tuesday • Third week of the month
- 9. WHERE • Penang Science Café/Cluster
- 10. WHY • Education in Coding & Computers, Internet • Understanding Open Source in practice • Connecting people who wants to make (a change)
- 11. HOW • Follow your passion • Follow the format and adapt • Seek advice when unsure • Collaborate together FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rpi.PG https://www.facebook.com/TechEvent4Penang
- 12. QUESTIONS? sam ng email: sam@tehais.com facebook: http://fb.me/samngnet twitter: http://twitter.com/samtehais Some Rights Reserved (CC-BY-SA) 2014
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