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15/11/2023: 3D scanning

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Lieven Using the 3d scanning equipment at the cci! this is a great way to use real-w...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

29/11/2023: Data Processing in Python

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Mayra This workshop will cover the basics of loading data files into Python, and giv...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

08/11/2023: Electronics Concepts...

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Agnes How do you go from breadboard spaghetti to durable, reliable and re-usable ele...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

01/11/23: Blender for Beginners

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Lieven Blender is a super awesome, free and open source software for 3D modelling, sc...

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25/10/23: 3D Sprinting

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Chris 3D Sprinting! The fastest print wins... Learn the ins and outs of using Ultima...

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18/10/23: Intro to Git

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Agnes NOTES This workshop is to introduce git, using the Command Line. This isn't the...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

11/10/23: Unix Command Line Programming

Technical Skills Workshops

Technician: Agnes NOTES The 'command line' (AKA terminal on mac) is a way to interact with your c...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

How to Connect to MySQL Database on the CCI Server

IT & Computing CCI Server

Please consult this article, if you don't know how to connect to the CCI Server. Download and ins...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Ilia Pavlov

How to book a computer in Computational Lab.

Computation Lab

This is a step-by-step instruction on how to book a PC workstation in High Holborn's Computationa...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Ilia Pavlov

What is available in the Computation Lab?

Computation Lab

The Computation Lab in High Holborn is open to all CCI students and provides five workstations wi...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

Digital and e-textile design at the CCI

Textiles Area

This page is a guide to different techniques that can be used in digital and e-textile design, re...

Updated 2 weeks ago by agnes cameron

Using the Silver Reed SK840 Knitting Machine

Textiles Area Digital Knitting Machine

Overview The Silver Reed SK840 knitting machine is a 4.5mm standard-gague knitting machine that i...

Updated 2 weeks ago by agnes cameron

Stepper motor with TB6000 Microstep driver

Physical Computing Lab How To Guides

We have the 42BYGHM809 Stepper motors with the TB6600 Stepper motor microstep driver to the Ardui...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

DFPlayer Mini

Physical Computing Lab How To Guides

The DFPlayer Mini is a small (cheap!) and flexible mp3 player unit that can be controlled via an ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Lexin Zhou

What kit can I borrow?

About Technical Resources

An extensive array of equipment is available in addition to the fixed equipment listed here. Plea...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

Using Arduino Leonardo to send USB MIDI data

Physical Computing Lab How To Guides

One of the secrets of Arduino Leonardo is the in-built USB MIDI support. This is really useful fo...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

Using a HC-SR04 distance sensor

Physical Computing Lab How To Guides

The HC-SR04 is a ultrasonic distance sensor, it uses ultrasound to send out a ping and measure ho...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Tom Lynch

Using mBot2 by makeblock education

Robotics Lab How To Guides

What is it? The mBot2 is an education robot designed to teach students about coding and robotics ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy

Lab Rules

Robotics Lab

Lab Layout Lab Rules The lab is open from 9:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 16:30, Monday to Friday. ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy

Robots and components we have

Robotics Lab

Robots Item Quantity Image Universal Robot UR5e 1 Dobot Magician V2 2 Adeept Robot A...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Rohit Ramesh Thampy