Author: hkn
Wireless Power Workshop 10/24/2017
In this hands-on workshop, participants got to build their own circuit to wirelessly light an LED. Participants learn about inductive power and the applications of wirelessly transmitting power. By the end of the workshop, participants have a AA battery powered transmitter and a coiled receiver with the LED and can light the LED by turning […]
Guitar Pedal Workshop
In this 3 part workshop, attendees built a simple distortion pedal on a breadboard, learned about the underlying circuit, and approached music from an electrical engineering perspective.
Yelp Tech Talk
Yelp engineer Virginia T talks about “Rebuilding the Yelp Public API.” Technology constantly changes, tools and libraries that were once cutting edge may become outdated, and sometimes a properly working feature built several years ago may need a technical face lift. In this talk, we’ll be sharing our experiences of going from a homegrown web […]
Fall 2017 GBM
Thank you to everyone who came out to our GBM on October 5! The slides we presented are at the bottom of this post. Special thanks to HKN officers Sam, Nihar, and Solomon for presenting!