BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kuala_Lumpur BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19820101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0730 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1FR;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240416T140716Z UID:1EB34FBE-DC6A-43B4-8B86-C3D27922B48D DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kuala_Lumpur:20231118T090000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kuala_Lumpur:20231118T120000 DESCRIPTION:On 18 November 2023\, the IEEE Sarawak Subsection\, together wi th the IEEE Swinburne Sarawak Student Branch\, held the "IoT4Community 202 3" workshop. This event\, focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) technology\ , benefited from contributions by the Swinburne Computer Science Club and the Swinburne Robotics Club\, which enriched the educational experience.\n \nThe workshop commenced with an overview of the Cytron Maker Feather S3 m icrocontroller\, which features built-in WiFi suitable for IoT projects. T he session covered the fundamentals of operating electronic components\, e mphasizing voltage and current requirements. Utilization of a breadboard f or connecting components was a key aspect\, highlighting power distributio n and wiring practices.\n\n[Group photo from the IoT4Community 2023 Worksh op]\n\nFurther sessions delved into advanced wiring and component integrat ion\, such as the NeoPixel Ring and the MPU6050 motion sensor. A significa nt part of the workshop was devoted to programming and the use of cloud se rvices. This included setting up computers for IoT development\, programmi ng the Feather microcontroller\, and using Blynk\, a cloud service for IoT projects. Participants learned to build and manage a cloud dashboard with Blynk for remote IoT device management.\n\nThe workshop provided a compre hensive introduction to IoT\, its significance\, methodologies for constru cting IoT systems\, and the role of the Internet in these systems. It conc luded with proposals for future IoT projects and resources for continued e ducation\, such as Arduino programming and NeoPixel control tutorials.\n\n The 2023 IoT4Community workshop placed a special emphasis on encouraging t he participation of future female engineers\, supported by the IEEE STEM G rant 2023 and IEEE TryEngineering.\n\n[]\n\n[]\n\nWith 29 participants\, m ainly secondary school students\, the workshop was interactive and well-re ceived. Participants valued the practical learning approach and the insigh ts from professionals. The session's clarity and the provided resources fo r additional study were highly commended.\n\nDr. Mark Tee Kit Tsun\, an IE EE Member and staff at Swinburne Sarawak\, conducted the workshop\, suppor ted by students from the IEEE Swinburne Sarawak Student Branch and members of the Swinburne Computer Science and Robotics Clubs.\n\n[]\n\nCo-sponsor ed by: IEEE Pre-University STEM\n\nRoom: A303\, Bldg: Block A\, Swinburne University of Technology\, Jalan Simpang Tiga\, Kuching\, Sarawak\, Malays ia LOCATION:Room: A303\, Bldg: Block A\, Swinburne University of Technology\, Jalan Simpang Tiga\, Kuching\, Sarawak\, Malaysia ORGANIZER:blau@swinburne.edu.my SEQUENCE:16 SUMMARY:IoT4Community 2023 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/417531 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>On 18 November 2023\, the IEEE Sarawak Sub section\, together with the IEEE Swinburne Sarawak Student Branch\, held t he "IoT4Community 2023" workshop. This event\, focusing on Internet of Thi ngs (IoT) technology\, benefited from contributions by the Swinburne Compu ter Science Club and the Swinburne Robotics Club\, which enriched the educ ational experience.</p>\n<p>The workshop commenced with an overview of the Cytron Maker Feather S3 microcontroller\, which features built-in WiFi su itable for IoT projects. The session covered the fundamentals of operating electronic components\, emphasizing voltage and current requirements. Uti lization of a breadboard for connecting components was a key aspect\, high lighting power distribution and wiring practices.</p>\n<p><img src="https: //events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/736a9649-a81e-45b0-a3ce-d d468e270018" alt="Group photo from the IoT4Community 2023 Workshop" width= "1200" height="676"></p>\n<p>Further sessions delved into advanced wiring and component integration\, such as the NeoPixel Ring and the MPU6050 moti on sensor. A significant part of the workshop was devoted to programming a nd the use of cloud services. This included setting up computers for IoT d evelopment\, programming the Feather microcontroller\, and using Blynk\, a cloud service for IoT projects. Participants learned to build and manage a cloud dashboard with Blynk for remote IoT device management.</p>\n<p>The workshop provided a comprehensive introduction to IoT\, its significance\ , methodologies for constructing IoT systems\, and the role of the Interne t in these systems. It concluded with proposals for future IoT projects an d resources for continued education\, such as Arduino programming and NeoP ixel control tutorials.</p>\n<p>The 2023 IoT4Community workshop placed a s pecial emphasis on encouraging the participation of future female engineer s\, supported by the IEEE STEM Grant 2023 and IEEE TryEngineering.</p>\n<p ><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/d2274ade -a00f-4490-b58e-4032b6e8d93e" alt="" width="1200" height="540"></p>\n<p><i mg src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/77dcf936-5f 65-4c97-aa6d-c661b842bd25" alt="" width="1200" height="541"></p>\n<p>With 29 participants\, mainly secondary school students\, the workshop was inte ractive and well-received. Participants valued the practical learning appr oach and the insights from professionals. The session's clarity and the pr ovided resources for additional study were highly commended.</p>\n<p>Dr. M ark Tee Kit Tsun\, an IEEE Member and staff at Swinburne Sarawak\, conduct ed the workshop\, supported by students from the IEEE Swinburne Sarawak St udent Branch and members of the Swinburne Computer Science and Robotics Cl ubs.</p>\n<p><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/disp lay/e3ee96f1-4dc7-44b7-bf50-c5a3853f4bf1" alt="" width="1200" height="541" ></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR