Hackspace Cardiff
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| Status | building |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| City | Cardiff |
| Last Updated | 2013-02-10 |
| Website | http://cardiff.hackspace.org.uk |
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| Location | 51° 27' 50" N, 3° 10' 11" W |
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Hi, we are very new. Please get in touch (twitter preferred) if you are interested in joining us. We have just got a space and are looking for a few like-minded people who want to join us. Use discussions tab above to leave notes not appropriate for this page.
Please fill out the survey so we have a better idea of where we are http://sucs.org/uri/7U
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[edit] Website
- We have a wiki at http://cardiff.hackspace.org.uk.
[edit] Next meeting
At the moment we are meeting regularily on tuesdays.
try the mailing list or twitter for more information.
[edit] Purpose
- A place to collaborate and build stuff
- A place to bounce ideas off people who are genuinely interested, or can at least feign interest better than partners/bored co-workers
- A place to drink coffee, eat biscuits and plan great schemes
- A community where we can share and learn alike
[edit] The Space
Please feel free to add/edit these lists
[edit] What's in the space
- A bench or two
- Oscilloscope
- Bench power supply
- Basic tools / supplies
- Sofas
- Fridge
- Kettle
- Vice and big hammer
[edit] What the space is like
- Heatable and dry
- Ventilation
- Lots of electricity
- Good lighting
[edit] People
Add your name to this list
| Name | Twitter handle | What would you like in a hack space? |
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| Mark | @markheseltine | A workshop for tinkering with small electronics. Maybe some sofas. |
| Ian | @niftydigits | Somewhere to learn and build ideas. Maybe a desk or two to write software hacks. |
| Dave | @dblencowe | TBA |
| Tharshan | @viperfx09 | Would be great to work on a project with you guys using arduino or google's ADK |
| Rob | @robotmay | Comfortable seating, relaxed atmosphere, and a good internet connection |
| ben | @bienjamu | A workbench... and a kettle. |
| Matt | @AlwaysTyred | Relaxed friendly environment with space to sit and learn, or to tinker and make! |
| Pete | @petechickens | A regular meeting time; plenty of power sockets; decent work benches/stools; tools; a sink, a fridge, a kettle and some good coffee; easy chairs; lockers (?); good lighting; a window; a whiteboard; wi-fi; shelving for projects in progress, reference books and 'stuff'; wall-space for posters and projections. |
| Iain | @IainATweets | A well organised group, so somewhere to play with tools (and hopefully bigger ones), relax and chat / get involved with different projects you wouldn't normally be involved with. |
| Michael | @michael555x | A nice informal place to share ideas and projects over a few pints. |
| Phil | @LightningPhil | To share ideas, drink coffee and devolop things. |
| Haydn | @haydnj | a drop in place to learn to create cool projects. Tools would be a must, but could be put together quite cheaply. |
| Gedge | @gedge | somewhere to tinker with computing (networking? clustering?) and perhaps fix my bikes (pedal-power!); learning & sharing tools/ideas |
| Adam | @adam_griffiths | Lot's of plug holes…my poor MBP won't last very long with constant commits, pushes and Spotify! |
| Kev | @cokeandcode | Space for a laptop, interwebs, wall space for game designs. Somewhere to chat and share ideas on projects. Find out whats going on the geek scene in Cardiff |
| Genjix | Indoor ski slope. | |
| Suneil | @suneiltagore | digital fab tools! :) |
| Stunix | @stunixcom | mains power, an open wifi network, limitless espresso and some good company! |
| Leon | I don't have it | Place to bounce ideas around maybe have a smoke leading to world domination ? |
| Darrin | @exempla | CNC mill and 3D printer |