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=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
− | * | + | * Will says Make is going to blog about his (and Elizabeth's) work at Ancona setting up a maker program. |
+ | ** Ancona is hiring some folks for an after-school program. See mailing list for details. | ||
+ | * Mike is giving a talk, "Introduction to Functional Programming" this Sunday, August 10 at 5pm in the electronics lab. | ||
+ | * Next Tuesday we have 300 seconds of fame. Here's your chance to talk about whatever you want for 5 minutes with no interruptions! | ||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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== Minutes == | == Minutes == | ||
+ | * Everett opens meeting at 20:04 | ||
+ | ** Talks about what a hackerspace is. | ||
+ | * New folks introduce themselves | ||
+ | ** Connor makes software. He found out about us on Reddit. (r/chicago) | ||
+ | ** David lives in the neighborhood. He found us searching for 3d printers on the internet. eBay seller - repurposes old lenses and wants to make parts for a centrifuge | ||
+ | ** Bosco heard about us... well he doesn't remember. Meetup told him to come here. He doesn't know what he likes to make, he's a software developer. Software totally counts. | ||
+ | ** Bruce is a software developer. He sits next to Bosco for a living. He heard about us from Bosco. Model making, electronics. | ||
+ | ** Garret puts speakers in old suitcases. He's here to do that. | ||
+ | ** Caroline heard about us from her teacher. She's a props designer so she makes all kinds of stuff. | ||
+ | ** Matt has known about us for a while. One of his coworkers encouraged him to come out. He makes software and electronics. | ||
+ | ** Steve just moved to Chicago last Saturday and went hunting for hackerspaces. He's into Linux and server hardware. Python. Into embedded electronics | ||
+ | ** Jamie also heard about this place on Reddit. (Also a friend). Studied furniture design at SCAD - looking to get into making more furniture. | ||
+ | ** His wife, Olinka, is a yoga teacher. She's here with Jamie. | ||
+ | ** Carson found out about us at the South Side Maker Faire. He's here to see what it's all about. He's into all kinds of things, cameras, audio. | ||
+ | ** Scott likes to hack his brain, with infrared light. Meetup sent him here. | ||
+ | ** Trevor likes to make LED projects. He heard about us on meetup probably. | ||
+ | * Announcements | ||
+ | * Awesome callouts! | ||
+ | ** Justin wants to thank everyone who helped out at South Side Maker Faire. Jenny, Derek, Justin and Sevin. We made lots of noisemakers and snared at least one visitor. | ||
+ | ** Dean has made significant progress on the dust collection. It runs now and collects some dust. | ||
+ | * Awesome callouts! | ||
+ | ** Justin wants to thank everyone who helped out at South Side Maker Faire. Jenny, Derek, Justin and Sevin. We made lots of noisemakers and snared at least one visitor. | ||
+ | ** Dean (and skilton!) has made significant progress on the dust collection. It runs now and collects some dust. | ||
+ | ** Justin, Toba, Doorman Dave, Arturo and some other folks cleaned up the beer church area on Sunday. | ||
+ | ** Donald got us two new nozzles on the replicator - hopefully it works for a while. | ||
+ | ** Jerry organized the volunteer labor for Pitchfork and helped earn us a cool $1000. | ||
+ | * Meeting ends at 20:19 |
Latest revision as of 02:52, 6 August 2014
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Agenda
- Intro PS1 and what we're about
- let new members and visitors intro themselves
- pick 2 random people to introduce themselves
- go over things that need doing around the space
- Awesome callouts
Introductions
- Brief overview of what PS1 is (<1min).
- New members/visitors introduce themselves.
- Introduce the board and area hosts.
Announcements
- Will says Make is going to blog about his (and Elizabeth's) work at Ancona setting up a maker program.
- Ancona is hiring some folks for an after-school program. See mailing list for details.
- Mike is giving a talk, "Introduction to Functional Programming" this Sunday, August 10 at 5pm in the electronics lab.
- Next Tuesday we have 300 seconds of fame. Here's your chance to talk about whatever you want for 5 minutes with no interruptions!
Votes
Minutes
- Everett opens meeting at 20:04
- Talks about what a hackerspace is.
- New folks introduce themselves
- Connor makes software. He found out about us on Reddit. (r/chicago)
- David lives in the neighborhood. He found us searching for 3d printers on the internet. eBay seller - repurposes old lenses and wants to make parts for a centrifuge
- Bosco heard about us... well he doesn't remember. Meetup told him to come here. He doesn't know what he likes to make, he's a software developer. Software totally counts.
- Bruce is a software developer. He sits next to Bosco for a living. He heard about us from Bosco. Model making, electronics.
- Garret puts speakers in old suitcases. He's here to do that.
- Caroline heard about us from her teacher. She's a props designer so she makes all kinds of stuff.
- Matt has known about us for a while. One of his coworkers encouraged him to come out. He makes software and electronics.
- Steve just moved to Chicago last Saturday and went hunting for hackerspaces. He's into Linux and server hardware. Python. Into embedded electronics
- Jamie also heard about this place on Reddit. (Also a friend). Studied furniture design at SCAD - looking to get into making more furniture.
- His wife, Olinka, is a yoga teacher. She's here with Jamie.
- Carson found out about us at the South Side Maker Faire. He's here to see what it's all about. He's into all kinds of things, cameras, audio.
- Scott likes to hack his brain, with infrared light. Meetup sent him here.
- Trevor likes to make LED projects. He heard about us on meetup probably.
- Announcements
- Awesome callouts!
- Justin wants to thank everyone who helped out at South Side Maker Faire. Jenny, Derek, Justin and Sevin. We made lots of noisemakers and snared at least one visitor.
- Dean has made significant progress on the dust collection. It runs now and collects some dust.
- Awesome callouts!
- Justin wants to thank everyone who helped out at South Side Maker Faire. Jenny, Derek, Justin and Sevin. We made lots of noisemakers and snared at least one visitor.
- Dean (and skilton!) has made significant progress on the dust collection. It runs now and collects some dust.
- Justin, Toba, Doorman Dave, Arturo and some other folks cleaned up the beer church area on Sunday.
- Donald got us two new nozzles on the replicator - hopefully it works for a while.
- Jerry organized the volunteer labor for Pitchfork and helped earn us a cool $1000.
- Meeting ends at 20:19