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Anaconda not on CCI machine

How To Guides Jumpstart Python (set up)

All CCI machines should have Anaconda pre installed. Once you log in to one of our machines with ...

Updated 2 months ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes

Python language

How To Guides Jumpstart Python (set up)

If you are brand new to the Python programming language, you first need to have it properly insta...

Updated 2 months ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes

Filaments Settings

Digital Fabrication Lab Ultimaker S7 - 3D Printers

PLA Basic but Important Printing Guide Default settings won’t work, make sure you set them correc...

Updated 2 months ago by Yuwei Chen

Step 2 - Print Setting

Digital Fabrication Lab Ultimaker S7 - 3D Printers

Model Setup Scale & Size – Too small β†’ loss of detail; too large β†’ longer print time Orientation...

Updated 2 months ago by Yuwei Chen

Step 4 - 🌟🌟🌟Check the machine before you started

Digital Fabrication Lab Ultimaker S7 - 3D Printers

3D Printing Workflow Manual From slicing to post-print care β€” applies to UltiMaker Cura 3D print...

Updated 2 months ago by Yuwei Chen

Sending data between TouchDesigner and Arduino

How To Guides Creative Coding

Just like most other creative coding languages and platforms, TouchDesigner allows you to connect...

Updated 2 months ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Workshop: Generative Embroidery with p5.embroider

eTextiles Lab Digital Embroidery

This is the written version of the e-textiles embroidery workshop, and can either accompany the l...

Updated 2 months ago by agnes cameron

Step 3 - Model Checking

Digital Fabrication Lab Ultimaker S7 - 3D Printers

Ultimaker Cura has a workflow based on three stages; the prepare, preview and monitor stage. Each...

Updated 2 months ago by Yuwei Chen

How do I get a static IP, or DHCP reservation?

How To Guides IoT Network

Wherever possible this should be avoided, please see information about how to get your current IP...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

How do I get the IP address of my device?

How To Guides IoT Network

Depending on what device you are using you'll need to take a different approach. Windows In Windo...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

How to connect microcontrollers (Arduino) and single board computers (Raspberry Pi) to the UAL network

How To Guides IoT Network

Many microcontrollers and single board computers have trouble with connecting to more secure netw...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

How do I find the MAC address of my device?

How To Guides IoT Network

To connect your device to UAL-IoT we need it's MAC address, a unique address to that device. A MA...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

How to add a MAC address to the UAL-IoT whitelist

How To Guides IoT Network

All devices have to be requested through a UAL MySupport ticket to IT. Click here to raise a requ...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

Workshop: Using Arduino with PEmbroider

eTextiles Lab Digital Embroidery

This is a write up of part of the PEmbroider tech skills workshop explaining how to use inputs fr...

Updated 3 months ago by Rosie Walker

Jumpstart Workshops

Technical Skills Workshops

For the 2025-26 academic year, we have organised a series of 3 optional preparatory workshops des...

Updated 3 months ago by agnes cameron

Floor plans all CCI buildings

Buildings

CCI Buildings CCI is divided into three buildings, two in South London and one in Central London...

Updated 3 months ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes

How to access the CCI IoT data

How To Guides CCI Server

We have several IoT sensors, including AirGradient indoor and outdoor air quality sensors, which ...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

Using CCI's MQTT endpoint

How To Guides CCI Server

MQTT is a networking protocol that uses a 'publish-subscribe' model (where some machines 'publish...

Updated 3 months ago by Tom Lynch

DJ Controller

Dark Lab Equipment

SADLY, THIS DEVICE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AT CCI! How to use the Numark...

Updated 3 months ago by Lieven van Velthoven

Spring 2026 Tech Skills Calendar

Technical Skills Workshops Workshops Archive

This is the new schedule for the spring 2026 technical skills workshops. As ever, no prerequisite...

Updated 3 months ago by Mayra Cristina Berrones Reyes