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* Attendees
* Attendees
** Chad
** John Lewis
** Joachim
** Gene
** Ryan Priore
** Frank
** Chris
** Andrew
** Geno
** Alex Rojas


==== Called to Order ====
==== Called to Order ====
* Called to order at:
* Called to order at: 7:48pm
   
   
==== New Members ====
==== New Members ====
* N/A


==== Recent Events ====
==== Recent Events ====
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** Sat 19th @ 1p - Music & Technology Club
** Sat 19th @ 1p - Music & Technology Club
** Sat 19th @ 7p - Open shop
** Sat 19th @ 7p - Open shop
*** Who is hosting?
*** Geno
** Mon 21st @ 7p - Open shop
** Mon 21st @ 7p - Open shop
*** Ryan may host it
** Mon 21st @ 7:30p - Software Club
** Mon 21st @ 7:30p - Software Club
** Tue 22nd @ 7:30p - Holistic Brain
** Tue 22nd @ 7:30p - Holistic Brain
** Wed 23rd @ 7:30p - Open shop (finish your gifts)
** Wed 23rd @ 7:30p - Open shop (finish your gifts)
*** John Lewis
** Sat 26th @ 7p - Open Shop
** Sat 26th @ 7p - Open Shop
** Mon 28th @ 7p - Open shop
** Mon 28th @ 7p - Open shop
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==== Potential Evening talks/events ====
==== Potential Evening talks/events ====
* Raspberry PI networking class: John Lewis and John Balacko
* Raspberry PI networking class: John Lewis and John Balacko
** Probably January 2016
** Delayed to February
* Learn Python class, Bob Berger, Simon Heath
* Learn Python class, Bob Berger, Simon Heath
** Simon: Basic Python, Bob: Raspberry Pi, sometime in January 2016
** Simon: Basic Python, Bob: Raspberry Pi, sometime in January 2016
*** No updates
* Databases, John Lewis
* Databases, John Lewis
** Schedule?
** Jan 9th 12-2pm, LUG at 3


==== Learning Tracks ====
==== Learning Tracks ====
* Electronics and Embedded learning track
* Electronics and Embedded learning track
** Jan 30 at noon Basic Electricity and Electronics, 3 hrs, Geno
** Jan 30 at noon Basic Electricity and Electronics, 3 hrs, Geno
*** Make a basic piano with 555 timer
* Learn to Solder
* Learn to Solder
* Basic Arduino Programming
* Basic Arduino Programming
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==== Shop Projects / Updates  ====
==== Shop Projects / Updates  ====
* Autonomous Power Wheels
* Autonomous Power Wheels
 
** Working on improving the car as outlined in IEEE presentation
** Presentation needs to be uploaded and linked to on wiki and main website
* Power wheels
* Power wheels
** Alex Rojas wants to take over, talk to Eli


* 3-D Printer
* 3-D Printer
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*** Still going strong!
*** Still going strong!
** Mendlemax
** Mendlemax
*** Repair update?
*** Ryan Priore and Chris Yohe will be fixing it


* Foundry project by Alex and Wesley
* Foundry project by Alex and Wesley
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* Server
* Server
** Mostly working. Still has issues.


* New Mill
* New Mill
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* Fabrication Station
* Fabrication Station
** 4 moms chairs going to be stored in Paramount Building
** 4 moms chairs going to be stored in Paramount Building
*** Keep 6-10 chairs in the shop


* Welder
* Welder
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*** Need cart.
*** Need cart.
*** Need argon gas.
*** Need argon gas.
*** We got a cart donated
*** Sorting party with beer at Eli's!


==== Old Business ====
==== Old Business ====
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** Atm
** Atm
** Vending Machine
** Vending Machine
*** Updates?
*** No updates


* Club brochure
* Club brochure
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*New Space Updates.
*New Space Updates.
** Attack Theatre wants to help out (collaborate).
** Attack Theater wants to help out (collaborate).


* Shop Insurance
* Shop Insurance
** ~ $500/yr
** ~ $500/yr
** Would remove the buddy system.  
** Would remove the buddy system.  
* Lathe needs to be rebuilt and calibrated. Headstock misaligned. Possibly dangerous. Andrew wants to fix it.
* The clubs will have individual wiki pages to store more info, files, photos


==== Project RollCall ====
==== Project RollCall ====
* Joachim made flexible laser cut wood, Minecraft server
* John Lewis, file server, Pi case


==== New Member Induction ====
==== New Member Induction ====
N/A


==== Move to Adjourn ====
==== Move to Adjourn ====


**Adjourned at:  
* John Lewis motions
** Ryan seconds
 
**Adjourned at: 8:40pm


Meeting notes by: Geno
Meeting notes by: Geno

Revision as of 18:41, 15 December 2015

Minutes by Agenda Topic

  • Attendees
    • Chad
    • John Lewis
    • Joachim
    • Gene
    • Ryan Priore
    • Frank
    • Chris
    • Andrew
    • Geno
    • Alex Rojas


Called to Order

  • Called to order at: 7:48pm

New Members

  • N/A

Recent Events

  • DECEMBER
    • Sat 5th @ 1p - Mechanical Club
      • James and Andrew will cover it
    • Sat 5th @ 7p - Open shop
    • Mon 7th @ 7p - Open shop
    • Wed 9th @ 7:30p - Tesla Club
    • Fri 11th @ 8p - Digital Games Night
    • Sat 12th @ 3p - WPLUG
    • Sat 12th @ 7p - Open shop
    • Sun 13th @ 12p - Shop Clean
    • Sun 13th @ 7p - Open Shop
    • Mon 14th @ 6:30-9 - IEEE Autonomous Power Wheels Talk

Upcoming Events

  • DECEMBER
    • Wed 16th @ 7p - PittMesh Working Group
    • Thur 17th @ 7p - Railroad Club
    • Sat 19th @ 1p - Music & Technology Club
    • Sat 19th @ 7p - Open shop
      • Geno
    • Mon 21st @ 7p - Open shop
      • Ryan may host it
    • Mon 21st @ 7:30p - Software Club
    • Tue 22nd @ 7:30p - Holistic Brain
    • Wed 23rd @ 7:30p - Open shop (finish your gifts)
      • John Lewis
    • Sat 26th @ 7p - Open Shop
    • Mon 28th @ 7p - Open shop
    • Mon 28th @ 7:30p - UV Club
  • JANUARY
    • Sat 2nd @ 1p Mechanical Club
    • Sat 2nd @ 1p Welding Class
    • Sat 2nd @ 7p Open Shop
    • Mon 4th @ 7p Open Shop
    • Mon 4th @ 7:30p - Software Club
    • Wed 6th @ 7:30p - Members Meeting

Potential Evening talks/events

  • Raspberry PI networking class: John Lewis and John Balacko
    • Delayed to February
  • Learn Python class, Bob Berger, Simon Heath
    • Simon: Basic Python, Bob: Raspberry Pi, sometime in January 2016
      • No updates
  • Databases, John Lewis
    • Jan 9th 12-2pm, LUG at 3

Learning Tracks

  • Electronics and Embedded learning track
    • Jan 30 at noon Basic Electricity and Electronics, 3 hrs, Geno
      • Make a basic piano with 555 timer
  • Learn to Solder
  • Basic Arduino Programming

Shop Projects / Updates

  • Autonomous Power Wheels
    • Working on improving the car as outlined in IEEE presentation
    • Presentation needs to be uploaded and linked to on wiki and main website
  • Power wheels
    • Alex Rojas wants to take over, talk to Eli
  • 3-D Printer
    • M2 Bot
      • Still going strong!
    • Mendlemax
      • Ryan Priore and Chris Yohe will be fixing it
  • Foundry project by Alex and Wesley
    • Trying to contact casting people from maker faire to help us
    • Joachim has a foundry, offering to help
  • Server
    • Mostly working. Still has issues.
  • New Mill
    • Need to order DRO
  • Fabrication Station
    • 4 moms chairs going to be stored in Paramount Building
      • Keep 6-10 chairs in the shop
  • Welder
    • MIG
    • TIG
      • Need cart.
      • Need argon gas.
      • We got a cart donated
      • Sorting party with beer at Eli's!

Old Business

  • We need to get rid of some stuff here at the shop.
    • Atm
    • Vending Machine
      • No updates
  • Club brochure
    • Ryan has one drawn up!
  • Automatic dues payment system
    • No updates
  • Bits to pieces (3d printing farm) and HackPGH may possibly be featured on WTAE
    • Bring up to vote
      • All present vote yes
  • Pittsburgh Bicentenial Parade participation, July 2016
    • Wesley brings up for vote
      • Eli seconds
      • All present vote yes

New Business

  • New Space Updates.
    • Attack Theater wants to help out (collaborate).
  • Shop Insurance
    • ~ $500/yr
    • Would remove the buddy system.
  • Lathe needs to be rebuilt and calibrated. Headstock misaligned. Possibly dangerous. Andrew wants to fix it.
  • The clubs will have individual wiki pages to store more info, files, photos

Project RollCall

  • Joachim made flexible laser cut wood, Minecraft server
  • John Lewis, file server, Pi case

New Member Induction

N/A

Move to Adjourn

  • John Lewis motions
    • Ryan seconds
    • Adjourned at: 8:40pm

Meeting notes by: Geno