Revision as of 21:23, 16 November 2009

Meeting Stream

As of 11/17/09 the meetings will now be streamed live, so that if you can't attend physically, you can at least catch up with whats going on in the group - UStream.tv - Rochester Hackerspace
- You'll need to login in order to chat. Integrates with facebook connect for auth.

Spot Coffee - $25, $50, $75 to reserve a room. Talk to Hannah or Jessica
Barnes and Noble RIT - free with a reservation. Must email am614@bncollege.com to get details.
Computer Science House

Location: Spot Coffee
Attended:
- Mark, Brian B., PT, Sneha, Dan, Carl, Andre, Bryan, Josh, Ashley, Alan, Carmen
Discussed:
- Summary of goals thus far, for new attendees.
- Updates from members about spaces scouted, etc.
  - Sneha: 1000 square feet, 600 a month, Portland Ave., with storefront
  - Look into spaces near the Public Market? High rent for RR55 ($900)
    - Other spaces besides the refurbed railroad area? Space above cheese shop area?
- Introductions
- Show and Tell
  - Bryan
    - guitar hacks
      - tuning geegaws
      - patents
  - Andre
    - brain machine kit
    - circuit bent toy horn
  - Mark
    - lockpicking sets
    - garmin gps units, wardriving discussion
      - obligatory Wargames shoutout
    - defcon badges
    - bump key discussion
  - Brian B.
    - bookbinding
    - sketchbooks
    - Ponoko business cards
    - Makerbot contact: sample print will be mailed out this weekend, hackerspace discount is available
    - laser cutting, found Class Act Engraving in Akron, NY. Epilog laser reseller
  - Carmen
    - suitcase computer
- Random discussion
  - Kegerator w/ Nagios monitoring

Location: Spot Coffee
Attended:
- Mark, Carmen, Sneha, Ben, Brian B, Stephen, Bryan S, Andrei, Tom, Josh, David, Karl
Discussed:
- announcements from last week - flyers, wiki
- attendees' backgrounds and vision for the space
- rough plan of action re: naming, incorporation, non-profit filing
- future meeting ideas, including demos and presentations
- (EDIT)
Actions:
- contribute to the wiki
- think of names
- (EDIT)

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+* As of 11/17/09 the meetings will now be streamed live, so that if you can't attend physically, you can at least catch up with whats going on in the group - [http://www.ustream.tv/channel/rochester-hackerspace-meetings UStream.tv - Rochester Hackerspace]
+** You'll need to login in order to chat. Integrates with facebook connect for auth.
 = Locations =
 * Spot Coffee - $25, $50, $75 to reserve a room.  Talk to Hannah or Jessica