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* (Nathan) - VHS to DVD Converter to borrow | * (Nathan) - VHS to DVD Converter to borrow | ||
* (Michael) - Broken black Xbox 360 & controllers | * (Michael) - Broken black Xbox 360 & controllers | ||
− | * ( | + | * (Tammy) - Looking for mentors for robotic team |
= Space Upgrades = | = Space Upgrades = | ||
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= Space Downgrades = | = Space Downgrades = | ||
* Big laser filter still broken | * Big laser filter still broken | ||
− | ** New carbon has been purchased and | + | ** New carbon has been purchased, received and installed |
+ | ** Prototyping with pressure sensors over the holiday | ||
* The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org | * The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org | ||
** This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap! | ** This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap! | ||
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** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] (12/7) | ** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] (12/7) | ||
*** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own! | *** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own! | ||
− | *** | + | *** Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements! |
= Upcoming Workshops and Events = | = Upcoming Workshops and Events = | ||
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= Meeting Notes = | = Meeting Notes = | ||
− | * Attendance: ~ | + | * Attendance: ~30 |
− | * Meeting Start: 8: | + | * Meeting Start: 8:06 PM |
− | * Meeting Stop: 8: | + | * Meeting Stop: 8:39 PM |
− | * Dinner: | + | * Dinner: No dinner |
− | * Tour Guide: | + | * Tour Guide: Jose |
* Notes Taken by: Nathan A. | * Notes Taken by: Nathan A. | ||
− | * First Time | + | * First Time Visitor Info |
+ | ** Welcome everyone! | ||
* Equipment & Supplies Wanted | * Equipment & Supplies Wanted | ||
− | + | ** Brad is looking for air pressure transducers | |
+ | ** Adam is looking for small DC motors and servos for motorizing lego toys | ||
+ | ** Ben is looking for an appliance hook-up (being bought tomorrow) | ||
* Space Upgrades | * Space Upgrades | ||
− | ** | + | ** Jeff has donated a large roasting pot for the kitchen |
+ | ** Aaron is doing network upgrades, run wires to classroom | ||
* Space Downgrades | * Space Downgrades | ||
− | ** | + | ** Nothing new added |
* Regular Meetups | * Regular Meetups | ||
− | ** | + | ** Soundbuilders: Repairing synthesizers, custom built speakers, and other musically awesome stuff! |
* Upcoming Workshops & Events | * Upcoming Workshops & Events | ||
− | + | ** Rumor of Dec 20 holiday party | |
+ | ** New Years elections coming up for LVL1 | ||
+ | ** Director's Meeting next Saturday | ||
+ | ** Ben H. is hosting 4th annual Thanksgiving dinner | ||
* Project Roll Call | * Project Roll Call | ||
+ | ** Gary answered Brad's call to build a differential pressure sensor for the laser cutter | ||
+ | *** Built a board prototype in a week to answer the need! Thanks Gary! | ||
+ | ** Ryan built an LED matrix panel, had successful Kickstarter, open source hardware & software based with BBB and smartphone app interface | ||
+ | ** Kelby pitches idea for city to reduce waste. What would you want the city to collect for public usage (e.g. printers)? Related to city-wide boneyard. | ||
+ | ** Chris murdered the Shapeoko and promptly revived it with the right firmware. Wiki has been updated. Thank you! | ||
+ | ** Ryan presents Brad with an engineer's notebook as thanks for helping facilitate his trip down |
Latest revision as of 21:39, 25 November 2014
Contents
First time Visitor Info
- Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
- Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
- Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
- Sign up for our Google Group discussion list
- You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
- Culture of Cleanliness
- Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!
Equipment and Supplies Wanted
- (Daniel J.) - Treadmill for Desk
- (Nathan) - VHS to DVD Converter to borrow
- (Michael) - Broken black Xbox 360 & controllers
- (Tammy) - Looking for mentors for robotic team
Space Upgrades
Space Downgrades
- Big laser filter still broken
- New carbon has been purchased, received and installed
- Prototyping with pressure sensors over the holiday
- The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org
- This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap!
Regular Meetups
- MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 12/8 8pm)
- TUESDAY
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
- WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 12/3 @ 7pm)
- THURSDAY
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 12/18/2014
- Bring a project, learn to sew!
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 12/18/2014
- FRIDAY
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- Host: ???
- Movie: ???
- Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
- Louisville EAE (6pm)
- Compete in Engineering, Arts, & Extreme Sports events & contests!
- Contact Josh for more info!
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group (12/7)
- All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
- Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!
- Game Dev Group (12/7)
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- November Makership Deadline - 11/30 @ 11:59 PM
- MakerPlace Kids Group (MakerPlace @ Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana)
- http://www.gskentuckiana.org/Pathways/The-MakerPlace.aspx
- For kids (boys & girls) ages ~3rd grade to 8th grade with adult supervision
- December Events
- Let's Make a Thing Workshop - 12/6
- Open Meeting & Making - 12/21
- December Mix+Pivot - 12/2 @ 5:30 PM
- Artists and entrepreneurs speak briefly about recent work followed by socializing over beer
- Ludum Dare 31 Game Hackathon - 12/5 @ 7 PM thru 12/7 @ 8 PM
- Build a game in 48 hours!
- GET IT DONE! Hackathon - 12/6 @ 8 PM - ?
- Finish that project you said you would finish over 30 years ago via all-night-long hacking
- Surface Mount Soldering Workshop TV B Gone Edition - 12/13
- Three time slots: Noon, 2PM, & 4PM
- $25 for non members, $20 for members
- Sign up via eventbrite link on home page
- Contact Charles the Hat for more info
Project Roll Call
Meeting Notes
- Attendance: ~30
- Meeting Start: 8:06 PM
- Meeting Stop: 8:39 PM
- Dinner: No dinner
- Tour Guide: Jose
- Notes Taken by: Nathan A.
- First Time Visitor Info
- Welcome everyone!
- Equipment & Supplies Wanted
- Brad is looking for air pressure transducers
- Adam is looking for small DC motors and servos for motorizing lego toys
- Ben is looking for an appliance hook-up (being bought tomorrow)
- Space Upgrades
- Jeff has donated a large roasting pot for the kitchen
- Aaron is doing network upgrades, run wires to classroom
- Space Downgrades
- Nothing new added
- Regular Meetups
- Soundbuilders: Repairing synthesizers, custom built speakers, and other musically awesome stuff!
- Upcoming Workshops & Events
- Rumor of Dec 20 holiday party
- New Years elections coming up for LVL1
- Director's Meeting next Saturday
- Ben H. is hosting 4th annual Thanksgiving dinner
- Project Roll Call
- Gary answered Brad's call to build a differential pressure sensor for the laser cutter
- Built a board prototype in a week to answer the need! Thanks Gary!
- Ryan built an LED matrix panel, had successful Kickstarter, open source hardware & software based with BBB and smartphone app interface
- Kelby pitches idea for city to reduce waste. What would you want the city to collect for public usage (e.g. printers)? Related to city-wide boneyard.
- Chris murdered the Shapeoko and promptly revived it with the right firmware. Wiki has been updated. Thank you!
- Ryan presents Brad with an engineer's notebook as thanks for helping facilitate his trip down
- Gary answered Brad's call to build a differential pressure sensor for the laser cutter