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=== Minutes by Agenda Topic ===
=== Minutes by Agenda Topic ===
* Attendees:
* Attendees:
Jaypee
Scott'
Sarita
Eli
Adam
Gene
Anthony
Scott^2
Shane
Chad
Dan
Jeremy


* Called to order at:  
* Called to order at:  
**  
** 7:30




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* Mon Apr 8: UAV Meeting
* Mon Apr 8: UAV Meeting
* Tue Apr 9: Open Source Fab Group
* Tue Apr 9: Open Source Fab Group
* Thu Apr 11: Open Source Beer
* Fri Apr 12: Intro to version control
* Fri Apr 12: Intro to version control
* Fri Apr 19: Rope-craft
* Fri Apr 19: Rope-craft
* Fri Apr 26: Finish It Friday
* Fri Apr 26: Finish It Friday
* Sat Apr 27: "Physical Pixel"
* Sat Apr 27: "Physical Pixel"
* Fri May 3: "Pirate box"
* Sat May 18: Intro to Processing
* Sat May 18: Intro to Processing
* Sun Aug 18: PGH mini maker faire
* Sun Aug 18: PGH mini maker faire
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Electronics workstation
Electronics workstation


* Potential Friday Night talks/events:  
* Potential Friday Night talks/events:  
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** Not ready for public use yet, but if you have a shop relevant project, talk to Eli and he may be able to print it for you
** Not ready for public use yet, but if you have a shop relevant project, talk to Eli and he may be able to print it for you
* Server Rack / network
* Server Rack / network
** coming along, is powered, will be available for member's use
** DONE!
** Network switch has been moved to an accessible location, general members who want to use hardwired Ethernet should connect to switch, not router
** Ready for members use
* Security cameras
* Security cameras
** DVR, Hard Drive (not working), and Power Supply obtained
** DVR, Hard Drive (not working), and Power Supply obtained
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==== New Business ====
==== New Business ====
* New electrical runs for server etc.




Move to Adjourn: Sarita, seconded by Chad
Move to Adjourn: Scott', seconded by Sarita

Revision as of 17:08, 3 April 2013

Minutes by Agenda Topic

  • Attendees:

Jaypee Scott' Sarita Eli Adam Gene Anthony Scott^2 Shane Chad Dan Jeremy


  • Called to order at:
    • 7:30


New Members

Recent Events

  • Fri Mar 22: Finish It Friday
  • Sat Mar 23: Intro to Soldering
  • Fri Mar 29: Shop Show-and-Tell

Upcoming Events

  • Thu Apr 4: Lockpick Club
  • Thu Apr 4: Pittsburgh Geek Night
  • Fri Apr 5: About 3d printers
  • Mon Apr 8: UAV Meeting
  • Tue Apr 9: Open Source Fab Group
  • Thu Apr 11: Open Source Beer
  • Fri Apr 12: Intro to version control
  • Fri Apr 19: Rope-craft
  • Fri Apr 26: Finish It Friday
  • Sat Apr 27: "Physical Pixel"
  • Fri May 3: "Pirate box"
  • Sat May 18: Intro to Processing
  • Sun Aug 18: PGH mini maker faire


Electronics workstation



  • Potential Friday Night talks/events:
    • Hard drive rescue
    • Costuming
    • Flat panel speakers
    • Shop Show-and-Tell (Quarterly) (mid March)
    • Reverse engineering
    • Stepper motor hack challenge

Unscheduled Classes

  • Public welding class
  • Ham radio test (late March/April)
  • CNC milling
  • Q2 Learn to Solder (June)
  • Intro to processing
  • Arduino Track:
    • Learn to Solder
    • Physical Pixel
    • Sensors
    • Intro to Motor Control
    • Advanced Motor Control


Chad wrote this: WIndows light program. Types of display IN or outdoor.

Project/Shop Updates

  • Window Lights project - lights in the windows!
    • Gene is working on syncing the prototyping board with the outside display
  • Electronics Workstation - next steps?
    • Need to organize electronics components
  • 3D Printer
    • IT'S PRINTING!
    • Not ready for public use yet, but if you have a shop relevant project, talk to Eli and he may be able to print it for you
  • Server Rack / network
    • DONE!
    • Ready for members use
  • Security cameras
    • DVR, Hard Drive (not working), and Power Supply obtained
  • Powerwheels
    • Starting soon


New Business

  • New electrical runs for server etc.


Move to Adjourn: Scott', seconded by Sarita