Here's the schematic and Gerber files. Creative Commons-Attribution. defcon-ninja-docs.zip
Here's the code running on the badge. See README.txt. This code is in the public domain: proj-20090804213522.tar.gz
Here's the BOM. dc17-ninjabadge-bom.ods
Here's a video we put together describing our assembly process.
small (15810884 bytes)I put some photos taken during design/assembly on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/unsynchronized/sets/72157621963707496/
Redwire, LLC donated a huge amount of space to the project. XeroBank provided financial support for the event and badges. This is an incomplete list of people who helped build the DC17 Ninja Badge. Without these people (and others unnamed), nobody would have a Ninja Badge -- instead, we'd have a Ninja Pile Of Parts. (if you have any names to add to this list, email me: cstone@pobox.com) Diego Anzola Barkode Broker Ben Byer Angel Caballero Strom Carlson Chronomex Brandon Creighton Nicole Danos eyeball far_call Ashley Renee Foster Geoffrey Goodell Jenny Green James Harvey John Hecker Fiona Hughes KC Kerby Licutis Jeanette Lim Ian Martin Emily Melbourn Hayden Melbourn Jen Murphy Chris Nelson readiness Jim Paris Feanil Patel Chris Pentacoff Eliot Phillips Michael Phillips Pinguino Jeff Pool Scott Pool rbcp Cathy Saxton (Capt. Ahab) Tom Saxton Michael Scarito Aaron Sigel Sirus (Seattle) sloth Joseph Sokol-Margolis Daniel Spisak Wilx Jesse Whitworth Amanda Wozniak Samson Yeung zsnark