Community14 2017-03-01

Community Meeting #14

Regular community meeting of Vaasa Hacklab Wednesday 01.03.2017 1930 @ Hacklab
https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/The_Plenum_Pattern

Minutes

community meeting, first Wednesday of each month, at around 1930, after eating.

Upcoming interesting events

Community status

  • Member count
  • 84 (2016/70)

Vaasanverstas.fi

Be happy and Hacklab!

Courses (what to organize)

Plan courses for spring season

  • 7.3. Soap for Fiilis (Wolfgar & Lotta)

  • 14.3. Laser cutting jewellery & boxes & perhaps wrapping soap (Harmaasilmä, Lyn & Lotta)

  • 21.3. Basics of OpenShot Video Editor (mikeful)

  • Board game Friday 24.3. (Lyn & Charlotta &Mikeful)

  • From 17 on

  • 28.3. IoT (kengu)

  • 4.4. Electronics & Soldering basics (olmari)

  • 11.4. Sewing (alaster & co)

  • 18.4. Making jewellery tools (CHH Design)

  • xx.xx. DIY keyboard (show & tell, noobidoo, mikeful)

  • xx.xx. Wearable electronics, augmented reality / VR (mikeful)

  • xx.xx. Knitting, magic loop (maya)

  • xx.xx Let’s make simple game (mikeful)

  • xx.xx. Web Programming, again (mikeful)

Requested (unconfirmed) courses

  • finnish (:
  • woodturning (anders?)
  • Arduino

List courses for the fall season

  • 25.10. Silver (Charlotta)
  • 1.11. Woodwork safety (Anders)
  • 3.11. Homemade shampoo / toothpaste (Ngoc)
  • 8.11. Basics of artificial intelligence / “Witness a computer magic trick” (mikeful)
  • 15.11. Jewellery (Maarit)
  • 22.11. Laser cut & engrave seasons greetings (wolfgar + maya)
  • 29.11. SOAP making (slaitila)
  • 6.12. INDEPENDENCE DAY
  • 13.12. woodwork finishing ()
  • 20.12. Christmas gift/cake workshop, laser cutter/3d printer/… (kengu)
  • 27.12. boxing day
  • 10.1. resin printing (Ville H.)
  • 17.1. Basics of data mining with Orange Canvas / “Become a data scientist in 4 easy steps” (mikeful)
  • 27.-29.1. HSF Tampere!
  • 7.2. IOT / ESP 8266 (kengu)
  • 14.2. Cakes & laser cutter (maya & maarit)
  • 28.2. Writing a blog post (kengu)

Future plans

  • Dominate the World!
  • We need to keep eyes open for new places

Status: Grant applications?

Maker Day(s)

  • 2 times a year?
  • spring / fall
  • City Library
  • more commercial

XQ

  • stargazing
  • geocaching
  • geoevent 18.3. evening