[hackerspaces] Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer?

Mitch Altman maltman23 at hotmail.com
Fri Jun 8 02:02:54 CEST 2012


That might be HoaT Workshop Tour 2013 !  (It'll be a lot easier in a part of the world with a real train system.)

 



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> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 08:56:33 +0200 
> From: nhitze at gmail.com 
> To: discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org 
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer? 
> 
> When you're done with the US please buy a EuroRail Ticket and visit 
> european Hackerspaces too :) 
> 
> 2012/6/7 Joseph Mckibben 
> <joe.mckibben at gmail.com<mailto:joe.mckibben at gmail.com>> 
> 
> Dayton Diode would love to have you! Dayton Ohio doesn't have a Amtrak 
> stop but we could probably arrange travel from Cincinnati. 
> 
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> 1. Re: Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer? (Synace) 
> 2. Re: Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer? (Doug Philips) 
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> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
> From: Synace <synace at gmail.com<mailto:synace at gmail.com>> 
> To: Hackerspaces General Discussion List 
> <discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org<mailto:discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org>> 
> Cc: Matt Mets <web at cibomahto.com<mailto:web at cibomahto.com>>, Jimmie 
> Rodgers <jimmie at jimmieprodgers.com<mailto:jimmie at jimmieprodgers.com>>, 
> Matthew Borgatti <m at har.ms<mailto:m at har.ms>>, 
> azahn123 at gmail.com<mailto:azahn123 at gmail.com> 
> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 22:55:38 -0400 
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer? 
> Mitch, 
> 
> Can you squeeze Buffalo in between NYC & Toronto? 
> 
> Buffalo Lab 
> http://buffalolab.org/ 
> 
> Amtrak Station: BUF of BFX (our new temporary location is closer to BUF) 
> 
> Thanks! 
> 
> -- 
> Mike 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Mitch Altman 
> <maltman23 at hotmail.com<mailto:maltman23 at hotmail.com>> wrote: 
> I bought a 45-day Amtrak USA Rail Pass. 
> 
> I will be starting by going from San Francisco to New York City on 
> 27-June. I have a few plans already, but if people/hackerspaces are 
> interested, I'd love to do lots of workshops in cities with 
> hackerspaces (or forming hackerspaces) in cities nearby Amtrak 
> stations. 
> 
> Jimmie Rodgers will be joining me, and so will other cool people -- for 
> either all or part of this Hackers on a Train Workshop Tour 2012. 
> 
> [X] 
> 
> Our workshops are for all ages, and all skill levels. 
> 
> [X] [X] [X] 
> 
> 
> Would you be interested in having us do workshops at your space? 
> 
> Would you be interested in joining us for all or part of the HoaT 
> Workshop Tour 2012? 
> 
> Lemme know! 
> 
> I have the following plans so far -- and there's room for plenty more! 
> July 1 -- arrive in NYC 
> July 7 -- workshop at The Hacktory, Philadelphia 
> July 13-15 -- HOPE #9, New York City 
> July 21-22 -- Awesome Foundation Summit, Boston 
> July 27-29 -- World Future Society conference, Toronto 
> August 8-12 -- ToorCamp, NW corner of Washington state 
> 
> We'll be bringing lots of our kits, all designed for total beginners, 
> but fun and intriguing enough for everyone. We can teach anyone and 
> everyone how to solder -- soldering actually is 
> easy<http://mightyohm.com/blog/2011/04/soldering-is-easy-comic-book/>! And 
> we can teach more advanced topics, too. I can also give my "Arduino 
> For Total 
> Newbies<http://www.cornfieldelectronics.com/downloads/tvbg_arduino/tvbg_arduino_workshop.htm>" 
> workshop. And Jimmie can give his "Circuit Bending" workshop. We can 
> also give talks, if there's interest. Anything that can help out your 
> hackerspace! 
> 
> <https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/File:Arduinos_For_Total_Newbies_workshop.jpg> [X] 
> 
> Here's some of the kits that will be available: 
> 
> * TV-B-Gone -- (turn off any TV in public places!) 
> * "Hi My Name Is" badge -- (you may have seen me wearing mine) 
> * Brain Machine -- (Meditate, Hallucinate, and Trip Out!) 
> * Mignonette Game -- (build your own handheld game console!) 
> * Trippy RGB Waves -- (interac tive blinky lights!) 
> * LEDcube -- (animated 3D cube of LEDs!) 
> * MiniPOV -- (more cool blinky lights!) 
> * BoArduino -- (solderless breadborad Arduino!) 
> * Diavolino -- (shield compatible Arduino from Evil Mad Science!) 
> * OpenHeart -- (animate fun patterns in the shape of a heart!) 
> * LoL Shield -- (Lots of LEDs for your Arduino!) 
> * Atari Punk Console -- (make noise!) 
> * microcontroller programmer (USBtinyISP) -- (program all your AVR 
> family chips!) 
> 
> And more! 
> [X] 
> 
> Workshops are great ways to get new people to your hackerspace, and to 
> energize people already at the space. You can also use them to raise 
> funds, if you like. 
> 
> Me and Jimmie don't make money from our workshops. The money we charge 
> ($10 to $35, depending on the kit) pays for kit parts and travel. We 
> do this because we love teaching people how to make cool things! And 
> we love helping hackerspaces. 
> 
> Here are a few links to articles from our Midwest tour a couple summers ago: 
> http://blog.makezine.com/2010/08/12/coming-to-you-town-the-midwest-work/ 
> 
> http://forum.archreactor.org/FUDforum2/index.php/m/5955/ 
> 
> http://pumpingstationone.org/2010/08/mitch-altman-jimmie-p-rodgers-to-join-circuit-hacking-wednesday/ 
> 
> http://www.lvl1.org/2010/08/17/fun-with-the-lolshield/ 
> 
> 
> I'd love to add your hackerspace to our tour. Please let me know if 
> you're interested, and I'll reply with an email with a minimal list of 
> what's required on your end. 
> 
> And please let me know if you'd like to join us on the HoaT Workshop 
> Tour 2012. 
> 
> Cheers, 
> Mitch<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman>. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- 
> From: Doug Philips <doug at hackpittsburgh.org<mailto:doug at hackpittsburgh.org>> 
> To: Hackerspaces General Discussion List 
> <discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org<mailto:discuss at lists.hackerspaces.org>> 
> Cc: Matt Mets <web at cibomahto.com<mailto:web at cibomahto.com>>, Jimmie 
> Rodgers <jimmie at jimmieprodgers.com<mailto:jimmie at jimmieprodgers.com>>, 
> Matthew Borgatti <m at har.ms<mailto:m at har.ms>>, 
> azahn123 at gmail.com<mailto:azahn123 at gmail.com> 
> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 23:00:22 -0400 
> Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Want a workshop by Mitch & others this summer? 
> HackPittsburgh would love to have you! 
> 
> -=Doug 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Mitch Altman 
> <maltman23 at hotmail.com<mailto:maltman23 at hotmail.com>> wrote: 
> I bought a 45-day Amtrak USA Rail Pass. 
> 
> I will be starting by going from San Francisco to New York City on 
> 27-June. I have a few plans already, but if people/hackerspaces are 
> interested, I'd love to do lots of workshops in cities with 
> hackerspaces (or forming hackerspaces) in cities nearby Amtrak 
> stations. 
> 
> Jimmie Rodgers will be joining me, and so will other cool people -- for 
> either all or part of this Hackers on a Train Workshop Tour 2012. 
> 
> [X] 
> 
> Our workshops are for all ages, and all skill levels. 
> 
> [X] [X] [X] 
> 
> 
> Would you be interested in having us do workshops at your space? 
> 
> Would you be interested in joining us for all or part of the HoaT 
> Workshop Tour 2012? 
> 
> Lemme know! 
> 
> I have the following plans so far -- and there's room for plenty more! 
> July 1 -- arrive in NYC 
> July 7 -- workshop at The Hacktory, Philadelphia 
> July 13-15 -- HOPE #9, New York City 
> July 21-22 -- Awesome Foundation Summit, Boston 
> July 27-29 -- World Future Society conference, Toronto 
> August 8-12 -- ToorCamp, NW corner of Washington state 
> 
> We'll be bringing lots of our kits, all designed for total beginners, 
> but fun and intriguing enough for everyone. We can teach anyone and 
> everyone how to solder -- soldering actually is 
> easy<http://mightyohm.com/blog/2011/04/soldering-is-easy-comic-book/>! And 
> we can teach more advanced topics, too. I can also give my "Arduino 
> For Total 
> Newbies<http://www.cornfieldelectronics.com/downloads/tvbg_arduino/tvbg_arduino_workshop.htm>" 
> workshop. And Jimmie can give his "Circuit Bending" workshop. We can 
> also give talks, if there's interest. Anything that can help out your 
> hackerspace! 
> 
> <https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/File:Arduinos_For_Total_Newbies_workshop.jpg> [X] 
> 
> Here's some of the kits that will be available: 
> 
> * TV-B-Gone -- (turn off any TV in public places!) 
> * "Hi My Name Is" badge -- (you may have seen me wearing mine) 
> * Brain Machine -- (Meditate, Hallucinate, and Trip Out!) 
> * Mignonette Game -- (build your own handheld game console!) 
> * Trippy RGB Waves -- (interac tive blinky lights!) 
> * LEDcube -- (animated 3D cube of LEDs!) 
> * MiniPOV -- (more cool blinky lights!) 
> * BoArduino -- (solderless breadborad Arduino!) 
> * Diavolino -- (shield compatible Arduino from Evil Mad Science!) 
> * OpenHeart -- (animate fun patterns in the shape of a heart!) 
> * LoL Shield -- (Lots of LEDs for your Arduino!) 
> * Atari Punk Console -- (make noise!) 
> * microcontroller programmer (USBtinyISP) -- (program all your AVR 
> family chips!) 
> 
> And more! 
> [X] 
> 
> Workshops are great ways to get new people to your hackerspace, and to 
> energize people already at the space. You can also use them to raise 
> funds, if you like. 
> 
> Me and Jimmie don't make money from our workshops. The money we charge 
> ($10 to $35, depending on the kit) pays for kit parts and travel. We 
> do this because we love teaching people how to make cool things! And 
> we love helping hackerspaces. 
> 
> Here are a few links to articles from our Midwest tour a couple summers ago: 
> http://blog.makezine.com/2010/08/12/coming-to-you-town-the-midwest-work/ 
> 
> http://forum.archreactor.org/FUDforum2/index.php/m/5955/ 
> 
> http://pumpingstationone.org/2010/08/mitch-altman-jimmie-p-rodgers-to-join-circuit-hacking-wednesday/ 
> 
> http://www.lvl1.org/2010/08/17/fun-with-the-lolshield/ 
> 
> 
> I'd love to add your hackerspace to our tour. Please let me know if 
> you're interested, and I'll reply with an email with a minimal list of 
> what's required on your end. 
> 
> And please let me know if you'd like to join us on the HoaT Workshop 
> Tour 2012. 
> 
> Cheers, 
> Mitch<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Altman>. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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