Make & Take: CyberDeck - A Pocket-Sized Gadget

In this workshop, you will:

• Get a hands-on intro to building custom portable computing devices called cyberdecks
• Get an intro to sticker making in Cricut Design Space to later personalize and customize your cyberdeck
• Be guided through wiring circuits on a breadboard, connecting a display, wiring tactile buttons for input and output, and adding passive buzzers for audio output
• Gain a basic understanding of how the operating system and applications work (C/C++ or MicroPython), TFT display interfacing, and Cricut design
• Learn how to house and decorate your cyberdeck using 3D-printed custom enclosures and stickers designed in Cricut Design Space, and learn how to reprogram your microcontroller from scratch

Additional:

Please bring your laptop and download Cricut Design Space before the event!

Open to all currrent University of Hawaii students.