Python functions, Arduino projects and neural networks
This Saturday we’re continuing with our Python class at 3:00pm. We had a great time creating a Magic 8 Ball program last week, and this week we’ll be learning all about Python functions and creating a...
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This Saturday we’ll be finished off the Beginner’s Python class and opening up for more Arduino fun in our other classes. There’s lots to do at Code Club at the moment, with Artificial Intellignce...
View ArticleLots of new and exciting plans for June
The Isle of Man TT is in full swing and we expect you’re all planning a great week of bikes, thrills and racing. However, once Senior Race Day is over, we’ve got a full programme on Saturday with a...
View ArticleWordPress Malware: How it works and how to clean an infected site
A couple of months ago I gave a talk at WordCamp London to try and educate and inform how WordPress malware works. This was triggered by a feeling of concern around the lack of understanding on how PHP...
View ArticleSoldering classes, tech meetups and lots more
As June rolls on, our schedule keeps filling up with lots of new and exciting sessions down at our STEAM Lab Makerspace in Douglas. Our classes keep filling up as quickly as we can put them on, and and...
View ArticleTalk Tech on Third Thursday – June 2017
Now that TT is over, it’s back to normality here on the Isle of Man and just in time for Third Thursday too! It’s time for our regular monthly lunch, where you can come and share your technical...
View ArticleMore Python, Roblox and Soldering
Our classes are still in full swing, with our Intermediate Python class at 3:00pm this Saturday and Roblox Explorer session between 4:00pm and 6:00pm. The .Net group won’t be meeting this week and the...
View ArticleLast Roblox and some Java
This Saturday we’re finishing off our 4-session Roblox extravaganza. It’s been great to watch everyone create new worlds, as well as explore others created by fellow Roblox users. We’ve had a huge...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Masterclass
This Saturday we’re starting something new at Code Club. We’re starting a special Raspberry Pi Masterclass for those interested in learning more about this little device. It’s a series of 4 sessions...
View ArticleA helping of Java and Pi
We’re continuing with our Raspberry Pi exploration sessions this Saturday between 4:00pm and 6:00pm, and we’re opened up a few more places for this session. We have 6 Raspberry Pi stations for people...
View ArticleSome more Raspberry Pi
This Saturday we’re planning to have the next session of our Raspberry Pi series between 4:00pm and 6:00pm. This little computer has created a new way for kids to be introduced to computing (well, some...
View ArticleTalk Tech on Third Thursday – July 2017
Apologies for the late update, but we have a table booked for tomorrow and Third Thursday is ON! I’m on holiday at the moment, but Richard, one of our regulars pinged me to see if it was still on and I...
View ArticleResuming Python and more Raspberry Pi
This Saturday we’ll be resuming out Python series at 3:00pm. We’ve had a little break due to holidays, but it’s time to pick up where we left off and continue our Intermediate Python class. We started...
View ArticleFinishing off Python and looking at Unity
This Saturday at 3:00pm we have our final class of the Intermediate Python class. We’ve been using the Python Next Steps book provide structure to this class and it’s been a great journey of discovery,...
View ArticleA bit more Unity
Last Saturday we started off a Unity tutorial in our Code Club session, an introductory tutorial called 2d UFO. We made some great progress, and will be continuing with the tutorial this Saturday...
View ArticleTalk Tech on Third Thursday – August 2017
It’s the last Talk Tech meet up of the summer! Yes, you heard that right, summer seems to be coming to a close, with uncertain weather kicking in and although you might have noticed yet, the rain is...
View ArticleCome and learn to program an Arduino
This Saturday we’re making our Arduino kits available in an Open Session. It’s a chance to come and learn what makes an Arduino tick, how to program one and how to use them to control devices and...
View ArticlePlaying with Unity
So, I’m on a mission to learn a bit more about Unity, so taking some time to work through some of the Unity tutorials that are so generously provided on their site. It’s been a fascinating journey so...
View ArticleOpen Arduino Session
This Saturday we have another Code Club Open Session like we had last week, with a focus on our Arduino kits. This is an opportunity to come and explore what can be done with an Arduino, learn some...
View ArticleNew class at STEAM Lab – Code Club HTML/CSS
We’re starting a new class this Saturday, HTML/CSS for Juniors. It aims to teach students how the web works, how to build web pages and how to tweak existing sites. It’s aimed at 8-12 year olds, but...
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