<div>Somewhat tangential, but Boing Boing put up a link to a soldering instructional comic yesterday. Might come in handy for teaching basic soldering courses.<br></div><div>Blog entry - <a href="http://mightyohm.com/blog/2011/04/soldering-is-easy-comic-book/">http://mightyohm.com/blog/2011/04/soldering-is-easy-comic-book/</a></div>
<div>Direct to the PDF - <a href="http://mightyohm.com/files/soldercomic/FullSolderComic_EN.pdf">http://mightyohm.com/files/soldercomic/FullSolderComic_EN.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>Nathan</div><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Josiah Ritchie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:josiah@josiahritchie.com">josiah@josiahritchie.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
There seems to be a significant interest in MakeLV doing classes and workshops. The pinhole one certainly seemed good.<br><br>I started a page on the wiki with some ideas of what people might enjoy. Do you have something we should add to the list? Would you like to volunteer to teach a class or lead a workshop on one of these or something else?<div>

<div><br></div><div>Here is the list I've come up with:<br><div><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:sans-serif"><ul style="line-height:1.5em;list-style-type:square;margin-top:0.3em;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:1.5em;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px">

<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Skills</b> - Basic Multimeter Skills, Advanced Multimeter Skills, Basic Oscilloscope Skills, Basic 3D Printing, Basic Milling, Basic Laser Cutting, Basic Laser Etching, Basic Soldering, SMD Soldering, Desoldering, Knife Sharpening, Cable weaving,</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Woodworking</b> - Selecting and Cutting woods, Pros and Cons of various types of wood</li><li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Robotics</b> - Motor, Servos and Stepper Motor Skills, Wireless control, Chassis Construction, Wheels versus Tracks</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Electronics</b> - Relays, Transistors, ICs, LED, Resistors, motors, XBee, piezo, lasers</li><li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Microcontrollers</b> - Arduino Basics, Advanced Arduino, Atmel programming</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Projects</b> - Line Following bots, Mouse Bots, Bristle Bots, Steady Cam Mount, DTV Antenna, Soft Circuits (conductive play dough), Converting a PC Power Supply into Benchtop Power Supply,</li>

<li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Salvage Skills</b> - Opening what wasn't meant to be opened, harvesting raw materials from common items, where to find cool stuff</li><li style="margin-bottom:0.1em"><b>Photography</b> - Creating Custom Lenses, Camera Hacks,</li>

</ul><div><span style="line-height:18px"><br></span></div><div><span style="line-height:18px">JSR/</span></div></span></div></div></div>
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