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'''Status: 2020-10-04'''
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Project approved and announced ... [https://github.com/CCHS-Melbourne/Swag-Badge #swag-badge hardware design] underway ... #swag-badge major parts ordered ... #dag-badge [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_of_materials BoM] not yet finalized ... Core team (mostly) assembled ... Ready to start building the community ... [https://hackaday.com/2019/03/20/introducing-the-shitty-add-on-v1-69bis-standard SAO] hardware community development not yet commenced (but ideas are brewing) ... #swag-badge firmware development is still flying under-the-radar !
Project approved and announced ... [https://github.com/CCHS-Melbourne/Swag-Badge #swag-badge hardware design] underway ... #swag-badge major parts ordered ... #dag-badge [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_of_materials BoM] not yet finalized ... Core team (mostly) assembled and ready to start building the community ... [https://hackaday.com/2019/03/20/introducing-the-shitty-add-on-v1-69bis-standard SAO] hardware community development not yet commenced (but ideas are brewing) ... #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 !
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 [http://micropython.org/unicorn microPython on-line]: Select peripheral "I2C LCD", choose demo "I2C LCD" and press "Run script"
* Play with [http://micropython.org/unicorn microPython on-line]: Select peripheral "I2C LCD", choose demo "I2C LCD" and press "Run script"
* 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 (2x3) 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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* 2020-09-24: Preparing for initial public announcement
* 2020-09-24: Preparing for initial public announcement
* 2020-09-17: [https://github.com/CCHS-Melbourne/Swag-Badge GitHub repository: #swag-badge hardware] created
* 2020-09-17: [https://github.com/CCHS-Melbourne/Swag-Badge GitHub repository: #swag-badge hardware] created
* 2020-09-11: Core OHMC team ... getting the band back together
* 2020-09-11: Assembling core OHMC team ... getting the band back together
* 2020-09-10: #swag-badge project green light ... we're good to go !  [https://twitter.com/linuxconfau/status/1304009218521853953 Trying not to spill the beans ?]
* 2020-09-10: #swag-badge project green light ... we're good to go !  [https://twitter.com/linuxconfau/status/1304009218521853953 Trying not to spill the beans ?]
* 2020-09-07: #swag-badge project proposal (goals, timeline and costs) sent to LCA2021
* 2020-09-07: #swag-badge project proposal (goals, timeline and costs) sent to LCA2021

Revision as of 04:50, 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 and ready to start building the community ... SAO hardware community development not yet commenced (but ideas are brewing) ... #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 !


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