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Hackerspace Archive
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Orlando Mini Maker Faire “Makerships”
Posted on February 5, 2012 | No CommentsOrlando Mini Maker Faire and FamiLAB, Orlando’s Hackerspace (Community Lab) have partnered to create “Makerships” to help 3 deserving recipients create (or finish) amazing projects to be displayed... -
![FamiLAB has had a few visitors over the years, with several in the past month or so. When [Spurious] visited from Hacker Consortium in Nashville, TN, he asked if we...](http://familab.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/IMG_1412-115x115.jpg "Hackerspace Passport Stamping")
Hackerspace Passport Stamping
Posted on February 5, 2012 | No CommentsFamiLAB has had a few visitors over the years, with several in the past month or so. When [Spurious] visited from Hacker Consortium in Nashville, TN, he asked if we... -
Sunday Morning Code
Posted on February 5, 2012 | 1 CommentZane is looking for interest in a software event every Sunday morning. Feel free to email classes@familab.org if you want to know when we're meeting next. -
Young Makers Meeting – January 2012
Posted on January 29, 2012 | No CommentsWe had a great turnout for the January 2012 FamiLAB Young Makers meeting. After we gathered and one Young Maker demonstrated his drum kit made from Ikea bowls, PVC pipe,... -
FamiLAB YoungMakers Monthly Meeting
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsThe FamiLAB Young Makers program is having its next meeting on Thursday, January 26th from 7pm to 9pm at FamiLAB. We will be discussing Orlando Mini Maker Faire 2012,... -
Intro to Soldering Class – January 2012
Posted on January 21, 2012 | No CommentsThis month, our Intro to Soldering class was held our new space! We made Minty Boost kits, and for the second month in a row, no one was injured! Special... -
Micro Monday – I2C, TC74 & Xbee
Posted on January 10, 2012 | 2 CommentsTonight at the first Micro Monday of 2012, we learned the basics of I2C communication using the Arduino Uno and the TC74 I2C temperature sensor. Mack (f00bard) led us through... -
The 3D printers are working? Wha…what?!
Posted on January 2, 2012 | 3 CommentsWith a lot more space to work recently, Chris Purola and Tony Morris have been working on the 3D printers. Chris’ printer, Breepbroop, now has solid state relay controlled heated... -
Thermo-Electric Axolotl Cooling
Posted on December 20, 2011 | 10 CommentsSo in my many ventures around the interwebs I eventually ran into a picture of an unusual animal, the Axolotl. Over the years I have cared for and been aware... -
Dimmable AC Light Box
Posted on December 8, 2011 | 3 CommentsThis blog post is about the very long process of how I came to make a box that could dynamically dim AC bulbs via computer control. The main purpose...