Camp lineage
Hacker camp and conference editions represented in the worldwide catalogue, grouped by their event series and badge history.
Pasadena Hilton, Pasadena, California
The May 25-27, 2018 LayerOne Pasadena edition whose official Hardware Hacking Village archive, Hackaday event report, CharlieX repository, and mmca hardware notes document an ESP32-WROOM-32 audio/network conference badge.
Utah Valley Convention Center, Provo, Utah
The September 25-28, 2018 SAINTCON edition in Provo, Utah, whose official archive and badge page documented an attendee electronic badge designed by compukidmike with expanded minibadge support and I2C interactivity.
Tampa, Florida
The 2018 Tampa Bay Security BSides edition whose public attendee report records more than 750 attendees and electronic badge assembly activity, while a CC BY-SA documentary photo preserves a visible BSides Tampa 2018 badge/lanyard artifact.
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon
The October 26-27, 2018 Portland Security BSides edition at Oregon Convention Center whose official schedule included BSidesPDX 101 covering CTF, contests, events, badges, and more, while PDX Badgers preserves a public ATTiny861 KiCad/BOM/firmware badge archive.
Orlando, Florida
The Central Florida Security BSides edition whose official site anchors the 2018 event and whose project-owner Hackaday.io record documents a simple discrete marquee badge kit given to attendees.
Mesa Convention Center, Mesa, Arizona
The September 28-29, 2018 Arizona hacker and security conference edition whose contemporaneous local meeting notes document a ticketed event with a paid badge option but no recovered badge hardware archive.
Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC
The January 19-21, 2018 ShmooCon XIV edition at the Washington Hilton, whose public conference record and attendee write-up preserve a battery-powered WiFi signal-strength meter badge with last-minute reflashing and parts-shipping caveats.
Las Vegas, Nevada / DEF CON 26
The 2018 Recon Village badge edition documented by the official Badge Life archive as The Dual Design, with spy-silhouette and skull variants.
San Diego Westin Emerald Plaza, San Diego, California
The September 10-16, 2018 ToorCon San Diego 20 edition whose public conference metadata and Hackaday.io badge-builder log preserve a 400-kit official-badge request with SMD Challenge hardware, 8-bit art, and hidden codes.
Doe Bay Resort & Spa, Orcas Island, Washington
The June 20-24, 2018 ToorCamp outdoor hacker camp at Doe Bay Resort & Spa, whose Great Scott Gadgets badge archive preserves an MSP430-based electronic jar-of-fireflies badge with open hardware, firmware, BOM, assembly photos, and a BSD-licensed repository photo.
Pasadena, California
The Pasadena Hackaday Superconference edition whose official badge reused the Hackaday Belgrade retrocomputer badge lineage with BASIC, CP/M, a color display, keyboard, speaker, flash storage, AA power, and expansion hardware.
Montreal
The Montreal NorthSec 2018 edition whose public badge repository documents an nRF52832 and STM32F070 electronic badge with OLED, BLE, NeoPixel RGB LEDs, buttons, rechargeable Li-ion battery support, USB charging, and schematics.
Richmond Marriott, Richmond, Virginia
The June 7-8, 2018 RVAsec edition whose HackRVA recap, public badge wiki, official layout, and CTF page document more than 300 electronic hardware badges with games, puzzles, two-channel audio, and badge-hacking challenge context.
Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center 5F
The July 27-28, 2018 HITCON CMT edition whose official pages documented HITCON Wallet, a limited blockchain electronic badge bundled with Royal VIP and Premium passes and built around secure-element cold-wallet, e-paper, Wi-Fi, and BLE features.
Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City
The September 27-28, 2018 ROOTCON edition whose official archive and quick guide documented the Tagaytay event, registration package, and official ROOTCON badge inclusion, with a maker post preserving the ROOTCON 12 Electronic Badge title.
NH Collection Amsterdam Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Amsterdam
The April 9-13, 2018 Amsterdam HITB edition whose official CommSec Village page documented a Qihoo360 Unicorn Team electronic badge for registered conference attendees, with Badge Village support, mini-games, hidden challenges, and a published hardware-spec list.
Kempinski Hotel Beijing, Beijing
The October 29-November 2, 2018 first HITB Security Conference in China, whose official CommSec Village page documented a special-edition HITB2018PEK badge with Badge Village hacking support, mini-games, hidden challenges, and MTK-series hardware notes.
Grand Hyatt Dubai, Dubai
Hack In The Box's 2018 return to Dubai and the Middle East after an eight-year hiatus, with a special-edition electronic badge for attendees and a Badge Village for reprogramming, unlocking features, mini-games, and functional expansion.
Melbourne, Australia
The 2018 Australian physical-security conference edition whose first-hand MOS & BOO wrap-up documents special OzSecCon speaker badges and shows the artifact as a green PCB-form speaker credential.
Canberra
The Australian BSides Canberra edition whose public BUSSide and CSides source trail documents an electronic badge issued to 2,000 delegates and later developed into an ESP8266 hardware-interface tool.
Riverside Receptions, Brisbane
The February 24, 2018 fifth CrikeyCon edition whose official archive documents Friday pre-registration badge collection and special speaker badges for presenters, trainers, and event/workshop holders.
UWA Business School, Crawley, Perth
The September 15-16, 2018 BSides Perth edition whose contemporary coverage documents redesigned handmade conference badges using a NodeMCU ESP8266 WiFi SoC and a badge-hack prize.
Sydney, New South Wales
The January 2018 Sydney linux.conf.au edition whose Open Hardware Miniconf had participants building LoliBot ESP32 robot kits and adjacent MicroPython, FPGA, Tomu, and protocol-analysis hardware sessions.
UCSA Events Centre, Christchurch
The October 25-27, 2018 Christchurch Hacker Conference edition whose official page documents CTF, badge, and locksport challenges plus sponsor-funded identification tags/badges and printed materials.
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
The Wellington Kiwicon 2038AD edition held November 16-17, 2018 at the Michael Fowler Centre, whose official site required attendees to wear a Kiwicon2038 badge and lanyard visibly and bring the badge to the afterparty.
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
The November 15, 2018 Wellington defensive-security conference whose official diary documents a lanyard and glow-in-the-dark star badge issued to attendees.
Sao Paulo
A Brazilian H2HC edition represented by a bottle-shaped ESP32 badge with OLED display, BLE behavior, six LEDs, and Arduino-based code documentation.
Strathmore Business School, Nairobi
The OPCDE Kenya event run with AfricaHackOn in Nairobi, whose public agenda included a making-of session for the AfricaHackOn 2018 electronic conference badge.
Holiday Inn Resort, Mobor Beach, Cavelossim, Goa
The March 2-3, 2018 Nullcon Goa conference edition whose official archive, sponsors page, venue page, schedule, and volunteer page document conference registration, a Badge Sponsor, a Lanyard Sponsor, and visible badge requirements for volunteers.
Scoutinglandgoed Zeewolde
A milestone Badge.Team badge and predecessor to the modern Dutch camp badge ecosystem.
Funen
BornHack moved into programmable badges with a Happy Gecko microcontroller, OLED display, buttons, USB, and example code.
near Luzern
A Swiss Zeltlager fuer Technik- und Computerfreunde camp with a public badge talk and archived camp wiki.
Fort Monostor, Komárom, Hungary
The fifth H.A.C.K. outdoor camp in Hungary, source-backed as an identity-artifact record through ticket registration, certificate checksum verification, and bring-your-ticket arrival guidance rather than an electronic badge.
ZKM and HfG, Karlsruhe
Entropia's 2017 Karlsruhe hackathon and conference, where the GPN17 Badge doubled as a GulaschPushNotifier, ROM-store device, and Hack-the-Badge target.
London
The September 13-15, 2017 London 44CON edition whose official brochure documents the 44CON edition HIDIOT 1.0 badge from Raw Hex.
Barcelona
The September 6-9, 2017 radare2 reverse-engineering congress in Barcelona, whose official schedule included NighterMan's r2con badge manufacturing talk and whose attendee reporting documents a limited speaker/friends electronic badge.
Kilkenny
The November 5-8, 2017 NodeConf EU edition in Kilkenny, Ireland, whose attendee badge was a NearForm/Espruino open-source hackable JavaScript badge.
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
The 2017 DEF CON edition whose official badge was documented by attendee feedback as a rubber or plastic identity artifact without a badge challenge, while the wider event became a milestone year for unofficial badgelife hardware.
United States / DC503 party archive
The 2017 DC503 Wagon Party badge archive whose public PDX Badgers repository preserves reprogramming notes, nRF52832 Arduino setup, SSD1306 OLED firmware, BLE banner control, and game-mode source code.
Sheraton Gateway LAX, Los Angeles, California
The May 26-28, 2017 LayerOne edition whose official Hardware Hacking Village archive and badge-team project page document a CAN-bus-focused STM32F4 electronic conference badge.