Lamba Labs - Beirut Hackerspace

Congrats to all the winners!!! Hope you all enjoy your new awesome boards 👏👏👏

[The Results are out!]

Finally, after a whole month of learning, coding, submitting a new task every 48 hours, and lots of fun, the CircuiPython Competition taking place on our Online Academy has come to an end.
The participants showed a high level of commitment and persistence as there was no breaks throughout the whole month. And it all comes down to this...the final results!

In the first place, we Have Mohammad Shehab!
The second place goes to Ibrahim Majdalany!
and in the third place, Adam Abou Zeid!

Being the sponsor of this event, Lamba Labs - Beirut Hackerspace, has provided 3 CircuitPlayground express boards from Adafruit Industries for the first 3 places.

and as a gesture of appreciation for the their efforts throughout this month, all participants will be given PyRulers to go on with their python learning track and start implementing python programs on microcontrollers!

Congratulations to all of the winners!
and thank you so much to everyone who helped make this a successful event, the workshop instructors, Judges, sponsors and everyone else!

Don't forget to follow our social media accounts to stay updated on future events!


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CircuitPlayground Express overview: https://learn.adafruit.com/using-edublocks-with-circuit-playground-express/overview

Pyruler overview: https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-pyruler?view=all

Don't miss your chance to win 1 of 3 Circuit Playground Express boards and PyRulers from
By participating in our collaborated CircuitPython competition with the amazing !!


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Live from the headmaster's office!
Preparing the prizes for the lucky winners of the CircuitPython competition taking place on our online academy throughout September. (results will be published during the first week of October)

Of course, this wouldn't have been possible without the collaboration with who sponsored this competition providing these awesome Adafruit boards for the winners.

[Meet the Judges]

Alaa Salam, one of the most active members in the Lebanese community will be among the judging committee for the CircuitPython Competition.

Adafruit Industries thank you for supporting your makers here in Beirut and all of Lebanon! ❤

Join us for an exciting day as we celebrate with Hogwarts of Engineers and Adafruit Industries!!

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with international donors, is planning on launching a support initiative for the sectors affected by the tragic blast of August 4. To help get a better picture of the physical and non-physical damages caused by the Port Explosion, UNDP have developed a 10-minute survey to assess the direct economic impact on ICT companies. Your participation is vital.

It is appreciated if you share this survey with your network of ICT SMEs and startups in Beirut and Leabnon. Please note that the information provided is entirely confidential.

To access the survey, please click on the following link:
https://forms.gle/7eeuQBvkrvonKfcRA

For any questions, please contact Mazen Chaanine, Senior Economist - ICT/UNDP:
[email protected]

UNDP ICT SECTOR IMPACT SURVEY AUGUST 2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with international donors, is planning on launching a support initiative for the sectors affected by the tragic blast of August 4 in Beirut. To help us get a better picture of the physical and non-physical damages caused by...

Our fearless leader Alaa Salam was a guest on the channel of Hogwarts of Engineers with the incredible maker legend Mostafa Najim!! Check out the webinar link below.

Please DM us or email at [email protected] if you are able to help out!!

33°52'19.8"N 35°31'37.6"E Forn El Chebbak, Lebanon

Thank you Adafruit Industries for always being there for your community of makers and for shedding light on our story after Beirut's explosion on August 4th. Dedicating this year's CircuitPython celebration day is an honor for us ❤

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Thank you as well to Adafruit for providing short URLs to the crowfunding campaign links for Impact Lebanon and Anera/GlobeShapers:

http://adafru.it/impactlebanon
http://adafru.it/globalshapersbeirut
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A special thank you to Imad Al-Shmaitilli for leading the group of volunteers, and to all the volunteers for dedicating their time and hearts ❤❤❤

https://blog.adafruit.com/2020/08/12/lamba-labs-makerspace-beirut-helping-to-rebuild-the-community-beirut-lambalabs/

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