Difference between revisions of "Tech expo"

Revision as of 21:03, 19 May 2010

Overview

A technology expo at the shop featuring some of the various technologies our members have learned and implemented.

Why

• A great way to show off what Makers Local 256 can do.
• A good way to inspire folks into trying new things with their projects.

What

This is a growing list, so don't panic if you're not mentioned on it yet. Leave me a note on the Talk page if you think something should be added.

• Metal forging
  • Scott
  • Greg
• Arduino/AVR
  • Justin
  • Tim
  • Mog
• Mold making
  • Wayne
  • Greg
• Screen printing
  • Brian
• Computer vision: multitouch methods, L.A.S.E.R. Tag, 3D scanning methods, augmented reality methods
  • Raymond
  • David
  • Simon, 3D scanning
• Robotics
  • Tim
  • Hanyan
• 3D printing
  • Antitronics has a Makerbot Cupcake CNC?
  • Makers Local now has a Makerbot Cupcake CNC!
    • Enabrintain
  • We could present what we know about the history and workings of the BPM 2100, even if we don't have it working by then.
    • Raymond
    • Justin
    • Tim

When

TBA

Progress

• 11:11, 20 April 2010 (CDT) Initial idea commit to the wiki.
• 19:26, 21 April 2010 (CDT) Tweak Labs is onboard for helping out and showcasing some tech. Been talking to shapr and ybit about it.
• 21:02, 19 May 2010 (CDT) Brainstorming with CrashCart, Nykodemus, and Strages.