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Nixie Tubes Class
Nixie Tube Class Yes — I sat in on a Nixie Tube Class. Mike Lensman presented. This class was for members only, I had heard that it was a beta…
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Nixie Tubes Class
Nixie Tube Class Yes — I sat in on a Nixie Tube Class. Mike Lensman presented. This class was for members only, I had heard that it was a beta…
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International Space Apps Challenge – Contest Video
Recently, a team comprised of FamiLAB members won the regional round of the International Space Apps Challenge – now they’ve posted their video for the global judging – and…
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Building Catapults for the Central Florida Scout Show
I recently got asked to come up with project for Scout Day. I had never heard of Scout day even though I was in the Cub Scouts and…
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FamiLAB Team Wins the KSC International Space Apps Challenge!
FamiLAB members Mike, Jamie, Jessica, and Pat smile for the camera after they won the Kennedy Space Center regional competition as part of the International Space Apps Challenge. From…
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Red Bull Creation 2013
Oh yeah, we’re in… Learn more about the 2013 Red Bull Creation contest – you have until May 5th to build your awesomeness with the Turbull Encabulator, so get…
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BSides Orlando – April 13 – 14th
Many of our members & friends will be at the Security B-Sides conference this weekend. If you haven’t been to a Security B-Sides event, it is ”a community driven…
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HAAS CNC Mill Restoration Update
Worked on the Haas this weekend with some goals in mind. 1) Fix the switch 2) Establish Serial communication 3) Receive serial data from mill 4) Send serial…
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FamiLAB is now a 501(c)(3) Public Charity!
FamiLAB is now a 501(c)(3) Public Charity, which means that your donations (including membership fees) may be tax-deductible*. This is an exciting step for FamiLAB as we continue to…
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FamiLAB POV (Persistence of Vision) Kit
For some time, we’ve wanted to make a FamiLAB kit that could be used for soldering classes, and then extended by the students as they moved into learning microcontrollers…
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Painted Tikis for 2012 Orlando Mini Maker Faire
I wanted to share a project I did for my booth at the Orlando Mini Maker Faire. I wanted a set of Tiki’s as a backdrop to my…
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Hello World! Processing – Screening on April 2nd
Processing Orlando, will be screening Hello World! Processing, the first in a documentary series on open creative programming languages. This first one is focused on Processing and runs about 40 minutes….
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FamiLAB Workshops at Otronicon
We’ve taken our regular workshops on the road to Otronicon, a video game inspired conference that showcases the best in tech that Orlando has to offer. Come learn to solder,…
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SNES (Super Nintendo Emulated System)
Going back to the days of ITX computer case mods, I’ve had the desire to place a computer inside of a stock Super Nintendo case. Instead of the project being…
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Fire Department Gets New Mascot
Many thanks to FamiLAB for providing the great space where I could create “Sparky” the dalmatian for The City Of Casselberry. Sparky joined the city’s holiday parade along with…
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December 2012 Open House with Oculus VR!
The last open house of 2012 wrapped up, and I’m making a note here, huge success! It’s hard to overstate my satisfaction! We had quite the line for…
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Breaking News!: Oculus VR Headset at Open House
Breaking news! Reps from the Oculus Virtual Reality Headset will be at FamiLAB’s Open House TONIGHT, December 4th, 2012, to demonstrate their VR Headset, and Unreal integration demo! …
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FamiLAB Holiday Extravaganza 2.0!
It’s that time of year again! Time to let-loose and party like it’s 1999. Or something… It’s our annual members-only holiday party! Please take a moment to fill out this…
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December Open House!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!, and our next open house Is Tuesday, December 4th, 2012. With the donations of many of our very generous members, we have…
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