Ad Hoc Tactical Networks Masterclass with Tony Yanick – Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center

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Ad Hoc Tactical Networks Masterclass with Tony Yanick

August 12, 2017 @ 11:00 am2:00 pm EDT

Ad Hoc Tactical Networks Masterclass with Tony Yanick
Saturday August 12th, 3-6pm
$7 members / $10 general

Artist Tony Yanick will lead a workshop on how participants can build their own tactical local networks using a raspberry pi, while exploring how other artists and activists have utilized such structures and systems. Topics covered will include programming in python programming (scripting), network protocol & diagnostic procedures, building basics of an ad hoc social network, and simple encryption techniques. Tony has recommended that participants bring their own laptop if possible.

The following materials are recommended but not required to participate: Raspberry Zero or Raspberry Three


Required Software Installation Instructions:

Mac:

1.) Go to https://brew.sh/ and follow instructions

2.) Download Python 2.7.x and follow instructions (make sure to follow the correct instructions for 2.7.x and not 3.0)

Further notes: http://docs.brew.sh/Homebrew-and-Python.html

For Windows:

1.) Download and install the mini Console Terminal Application

2.) Download Python 2.7.x (64bit) or Python 2.7.x (32bit) and follow instructions (make sure to follow the correct instructions for 2.7.x and not 3.0)

Details

Date:
August 12, 2017
Time:
11:00 am– 2:00 pm EDT
Event Category:

Organizer

Squeaky Wheel
Phone
7168847172
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Venue

Squeaky Wheel
2495 Main Street, Suite 310
Buffalo, NY 14214 United States
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Phone
7168847172
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