Nodebots Day Houston

July 29th 2017

Welcome!

Come be a part of an International NodeBots Day hosted here in Houston, TX. July 29th is the NodeBots day for 2017, which is an annual event where people gather together to hack on, or learn to hack on, hardware using Javascript. For additional information on the event, please visit: nodebots.io.

The event is organized by several houston community leaders including Node.js Houston, Houston Robotics Club, and Houston IoT Meetup.

Still curious about what you can expect? Check out the recap from last year's event.

For additional questions, reach out to us on the NodeJS Houston Slack group under the #nodebots2017 channel. Register an account here

Location

Venue: University of Houston

University of Houston Classroom and Business Building
4742 Calhoun Rd. Houston, TX 77204

Parking: There is no free parking for this building, but:

Agenda

Tracks
Main Hacker Break Outs
8:00
9:00 Introductions
9:30 Intro to hardware Free hacking
10:00 Tessel Experiments
11:00
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Racer Bot Build Free hacking
2:00
3:00
4:00 Free hacking (prepare for racing)
5:00
6:00 Pizza Party / Races
7:00 Show and Tell

Tickets

Sponsors

Nodebots Day is organized by the community with the mission to promote technology here in Houston. Sponsor slots are still open and available, and your contirbutions would greatly impact the event! Contact NodeJS Houston to become a sponsor and keep Houston's local tech community vibrant!

FAQs

Resources

Want to get started with JavaScript and hardware? Here are some of our favorite resources:

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