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Heidelberg
A German IT-security conference with a public ESP32 e-paper keyboard badge hardware writeup, KiCad files, and Shitty Addon ecosystem.
Camp lineage
Hacker camp and conference editions represented in the worldwide catalogue, grouped by their event series and badge history.
Heidelberg
A German IT-security conference with a public ESP32 e-paper keyboard badge hardware writeup, KiCad files, and Shitty Addon ecosystem.
Pavilhao Carlos Lopes, Lisbon
The March 21-23, 2019 Lisbon Pixels Camp edition, documented as a three-day hacker-spirit technology event and paired here with Afonso Muralha's public ESP32 LED-matrix PCB badge archive.
Lavra Art Gallery, Kyiv
The May 14-17, 2019 Kyiv NoNameCon cybersecurity conference whose electronic NoNameBadge is documented by the badge team's making-of writeup and public firmware/CTF archives.
Lyrath Estate, Kilkenny
The 2019 NodeConf EU edition at Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny, Ireland, whose NodeWatch/Bangle.js open-source smartwatch badge is documented by NodeWatch.dev, NearForm, Espruino, public app/workshop repositories, and attendee reporting.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The 2019 DEF CON edition whose Grand Idea Studio crystal badge used NXP silicon, KL27 ARM firmware, NFMI communication, badge-type roles, and a conference-wide interaction game.
United States / DC503 party archive
The 2019 503 Party badge/pager archive whose public PDX Badgers repository preserves the 5ohBEE SMART Response XE pager setup, RF firmware sketches, HugQuest game behavior, repository license, and source credits.
Pasadena Hilton, Pasadena, California
The May 24-26, 2019 LayerOne Pasadena edition whose official Hardware Hacking Village archive, Hackaday report, and CharlieX repository document a Blade Runner / Voight-Kampff electronic conference badge and add-on kits.
Utah Valley Convention Center, Provo, Utah
The October 22-25, 2019 SAINTCON edition in Provo, Utah, whose official archive and organizer letter documented the Enigma theme, badge distribution, minibadges, Hardware Hacking Community support, and event badge challenge.
Tuscany Suites, Las Vegas, Nevada
The August 6-7, 2019 BSides Las Vegas edition whose official archive and registration pages document a capacity-managed admission badge model with no walk-in badges.
Plexpod Westport, Kansas City, Missouri
The April 26-27, 2019 Kansas City Security BSides edition at Plexpod Westport, whose Badge Pirates source trail documents the ESP8266 conference badge, kids badge, Wi-Fi exploration game, and badge variants.
RIT Inn, Henrietta, New York
The March 23, 2019 Rochester Security B-Sides edition at the RIT Inn whose official archive and badge page document a reprogrammable ATTINY85 electronic badge, PCB fallback, SAO ports, and best-hacked-badge contest.
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon
The October 25-26, 2019 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 Multnomah KiCad/BOM/firmware badge archive.
Mesa Convention Center, Mesa, Arizona
The December 6-7, 2019 Arizona hacker and security conference edition whose official registration sources distinguish printed-badge and electronic-badge ticket types without exposing hardware, firmware, or image reuse rights.
Las Vegas, Nevada / DEF CON 27
The DEF CON 27-adjacent Queercon edition whose Q and C badge system used distinct electronic attendee artifacts, custom keyboard hardware, badge-to-badge token exchange, handler missions, and a shared ARG progress station.
Undisclosed location, Chicago, Illinois
The May 3-4, 2019 Chicago THOTCON edition whose DePaul Newsline coverage, InfoconDB schedule, badge-hacking workshop record, and public Poplicola repository preserve the 0xA / Infinity electronic badge.
Bally's Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey
The inaugural 2019 Atlantic City WOPR Summit edition whose public Hackaday coverage and first-hand Russell Handorf build guide preserve the 0x00 soldering badge, badge-hacking area, and hardware-design workshop context.
Las Vegas, Nevada / DEF CON 27
The 2019 Recon Village badge edition documented by the official Badge Life archive as The Skull Badge, a steampunk-recon skull with an LED eye and staff CREW variant.
Beijing
The first official international DEFCON edition, whose Joe Grand-designed flexible PCB badge used a tree-lighting game, USB, accelerometer input, role variants, and open design files.
Supplyframe DesignLab and Los Angeles College of Music, Pasadena, California
The fifth Hackaday Superconference, where the official badge became a Game Boy-shaped ECP5 FPGA platform running a RISC-V soft core with cartridges, HDMI, SAO, PMOD, and open toolchain workflows.
Montreal
The Montreal NorthSec 2019 edition whose public badge repository documents an nRF52832 and STM32F070 electronic badge with OLED, BLE, NeoPixel RGB LEDs, USB, Li-ion battery support, hardware files, firmware, games, challenges, and schedule code.
Plaza, Quebec City
The October 31-November 2, 2019 Hackfest 11 / Upside Down edition in Quebec City, where the official Hackfest history says the CTF introduced an electronic badge that was an immediate hit with participants.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The 2019 BSides Vancouver edition represented here by TwinkleTwinkie's public DEF CON 27 Hardware Hacking Village bio, which lists the BSides Vancouver 2019 Badge among notable artistic PCB badge work.
Richmond Marriott, Richmond, Virginia
The May 22-23, 2019 RVAsec edition whose HackRVA post and GitHub interpreter repository document the eighth RVAsec electronic badge, its Arduino-compatible custom layout, games, base-station laser-tag behavior, and badge C interpreter.
Taipei
The HITCON CMT 2019 edition whose official event page documented a Taiwan-shaped electronic board badge, sponsor challenge LED unlocks, and an ARM TrustZone badge challenge.
Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City
The September 25-27, 2019 ROOTCON edition whose official archive, quick guide, and sponsor prospectus documented the Tagaytay event and ROOTCON 13 custom programmable conference badge sponsor-placement add-on.
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station / Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
The May 6-10, 2019 tenth annual HITB Security Conference in the Netherlands, whose official archive documented a 10th-anniversary special-edition electronic badge and HITB Badge Village reprogramming and challenge path.
Israel
The Israeli ARAMCON 2019 event whose smart badge is documented through CircuitPython board support, public hardware files, firmware repositories, and a production writeup.
Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan
The October 11, 2019 Caribbean Security BSides edition whose public badge documentation and GitHub repository preserve a DIY ATtiny13A soldering badge kit with Apache-licensed assembled-badge photos.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market, Omaha, Nebraska
The April 5-6, 2019 inaugural Kernelcon in Omaha, where public badge sources document a limited electronic K-shaped badge with ATtiny85, APA102 LEDs, and CTF behavior.
Canberra
The Australian BSides Canberra edition whose ticketing page included an electronic badge, whose Hardware Hacking Village page documents badge firmware reflashing, and whose later speaker-export trail identifies the 2019 badge firmware as Nopia 1337.
Riverside Receptions, Brisbane
The April 6-7, 2019 sixth CrikeyCon edition whose official archive documents pre-registration, Friendly Bear name badges, event-staff badges, and special speaker badges.
University of Canterbury, Christchurch
The January 21-25, 2019 Christchurch linux.conf.au edition whose Apprentice Linux Engineer track required a purchased Floral Bonnet board for Raspberry Pi Zero hands-on labs, sensors, LEDs, buttons, and driver-writing seminars.
University of Canterbury, Christchurch
The January 21-25, 2019 Christchurch linux.conf.au edition whose Open Hardware Miniconf included a source-backed Donkey Car self-driving car kit lineage built around Raspberry Pi camera control and TensorFlow training.
The Christchurch Arts Centre, Christchurch
The October 9-11, 2019 Christchurch Hacker Conference edition whose official about and sponsorship pages document cyber, physical, and electronic CTF challenges plus identification tags/badges and printed materials.
Universidad del CEMA, Buenos Aires
The August 30, 2019 Buenos Aires information-security conference whose CFP preserved a speaker VIP badge benefit while making no public electronic-badge claim.
Cape Town
A South African BSides edition represented by source-backed evidence for an ESP32-WROOM-32U badge and surviving firmware references.
TK SHIBUYA, Tokyo
The AVTOKYO 2019 edition at TK SHIBUYA, where the event programme listed Hackerware.io's hardware soldering village and Abhinav SP documented a cocktail-glass blinky PCB badge.
BELLESALLE Shibuya Garden, Tokyo
The Tokyo CODE BLUE 2019 edition held October 29-30, 2019, where the first CODE BLUE soldering village used a simple Halloween-themed blinky PCB badge.
Garderen
A hotel-format Dutch hacker event badge built from SHA2017 leftovers with new audio, IR, Grove, and SAO features.
Netherlands
A small DIY protoboard badge documented by Badge.Team as a simple, fun badge for building circuits.