Member Meeting Minutes for Nov 5, 2014
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- Attendees:
Chad Sean Alex Christina Gene Bob Doug Gabe Scott^2
- Called to order at:
7:38pm
New Members
Recent Events
- Saturday, October 18th - HackPittsburgh Birthday Celebration (We're 5 years old!)
- Good
- Fun
- Thanks for cooking Gabe
- Friday, October 24th - Hacking together a costume (or Halloween Hack and Slash)
Upcoming Events
- GENERATION AND SENSING OF MAGNETIC FIELDS Nov 7th
- Movie Night Nov 21
Upcoming Classes
- Wireless 101 Nov 9th
- Learn to Solder Nov 15th
- ~Five tickets left
- Build your own theremin class
- Geno will send cost to Chad
- Jan 17th, 2015 12-4 (time tentative)
Potential Thursday Night talks/events
- GIS talk (Geographic Information Systems) - James
Learning Tracks
- GPS class
- Progress. This will be the next class.
- Arduino Track... Next up:
- Soldering class...
Shop Projects / Updates
- Window Lights project
- Progress
- Tool Power E-Stop
- Power wheels
- New Parking
- Please do not put stuff of "stage" below couch
- Potentially space for train club underneath.
- CNC Router
- Control computer is now hooked up to internet
- Laser Cutter (AKA Frickin Lasers!)
- Working... Have a project, check the approval list and get some help!
- PSA: If you don't know what it is, DON'T CUT IT! It can be dangerous to YOU and the LASER!
- Rotary Tool Training!
- 3-D Printer
- Alex has put back together, is printing, but needs calibration
- Is proposing replacing heated bed for faster heating
- Will put together parts list and send out to mailing list
- Alex is proposing running printer from PC vs. RAMPS board
- OK for setup and troubleshooting, but preference is to keep RAMPS for general use
Old Business
- Our bank account was hacked.
- It's all fixed!
- New RFID Reader arrived
- Needs to be mounted, please help
- Music and technology club
- Name?
New Business
- Bin slots are now labeled
- Christina offers use of Shoppify account for eCommerce
- MoneySucker made:
- $77.94
- 5 buttons
- piece of Mr Fusion
- Wad of paper towels
- flashlight
What can we do to make the shop better?
- Dues Collector (cash edition)
- Gabe has bill collector we can use
- Gabe Doug Alex Chad will work on
- RFID Door
- Gabe and Chad
- Painted Lines on Floor.
- Volunteers?
- Safety Officer
- Chad nominates Gabe
- Gabe: Don't you F****** dare
- Christina is new quartermaster
Move to Adjourn
- Gene
- Eli Seconds