November Open Hardware Meetup

This edition of Mumbai Tech Meetup is targeted towards Open Hardware Enthusiasts.

IMP : All attendees please carry a printout of your ticket [eventbrite url below] along with a valid identity card/document to display at the IIT entry checkpoint.

Tickets : https://novemberopenhardware.eventbrite.com/

SESSIONS:

10.00 am - 10.40 AM Sandhi by Mushir and Akshay

Sandhi is being developed to serve as an open source alternative for proprietary data acquisition and control applications. It uses graphical programming concepts.

10.50 am - 11.30 am FreeEDA by Ambikeshwar and Fahim.

FreeEDA (previously known as Oscad) is an open source EDA tool for circuit design, simulation, analysis and PCB design. It is an integrated tool built using open source software such as KiCad, Ngspice and Scilab .

11.30 - 12.15 pm: Open PLC and Anuduino by Nivedita and Akshay.

OpenPLC, the first fully open source Programable Logic Controller. Anuduino is a micro-sized, Arduino compatible USB development board

12.30 pm 1-.30 pm: Open Source Toolchain for Digital Manufacturing by Anool Mahidaria

Learn how OS tools like Inkscape, FreeCad, KiCad have made it very easy to manufacture products. And how MakerSpaces can help in the process.

Lunch : 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm

2.30 pm - 3.30 pm: IoT Overview and Applications using Open Hardware by Sachin Pukale

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3.30pm - 4.45 pm: IoT demo by Anand George

Showcasing 5 demos involving littleBits, Espruino, Tessel, BeagleBone Black & Raspberry Pi

5.00 pm -6.00 pm : The Debian Way of Open Source Hardware by Siji Sunny

Introduction to open source hardware boards and getting started with Debian on ARM