Author: devamtwiki

Project Ideas

Just a page to collect ideas for projects to build at a meeting workshop. # Dual 555 based synthesizer. Input: light sensor + touch sensor (skin resistance measurement). Similar to [http://www.sonodrome.co.uk/hardware.html The Posc], but buy parts from scratch to avoid paying high kit prices. # ATTiny version of the above. Fewer components, so easier to …

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Projects for Interns

Build a better laser cutter usage tracker (using rfid and reporting to the server and stuff) PR work for Crafty Scan in paperwork from the ‘File Server’ – centralize the data ‘in the cloud’ Work on membership roster – who are we missing [email addresses, real names, mailing addresses, signed agreements, signed waivers, emerg contact …

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Quadcopter

= Building a cheap mini-quadcopter = ”’This setup is on order for the first trial. It has not yet been verified to be working, so order at your own risk!”’ ”’- I am hoping to get this set up and running as soon as it comes in to verify all components work toghether, etc. Keep …

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Sandwich Board

Project & Design Lead: Rachel Assisting: Anup, Drew Our old sandwich board has been worn out to a point it needs replacing. Rachel has created a new design that is based on all the cool new art she’s created. This is mainly project space for design and asset files. Feel free to contact Rachel to …

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Shooting Gallery

[[Image:ShootingGallery.jpg|right|400px|Gallery at Maker Faire 2012]] Overview In March 2012, we were contacted about entering a East vs. West Hackerspace Challenge. The challenge was sponsored by Radio Shack and showcased by Popular Mechanics. The premise was to build something fun and creative with $250 gift card from Radio Shack. Our competition turned out to be Artisan’s …

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Solar Workshop

A public class in building small solar power systems will be held on Saturday April 23rd, starting at 11am. No pre-registration is required. Payment for materials can be made with cash or preferably by paypal. You’ll learn how to build anything from a solar powered bike light, to an emergency power charger, to taking your …

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Sous Vide Cooking

Low Temperature Water Bath Cooking Sous Vide cooking is the process of cooking food in a plastic bag submerged in water that is held at a constant temperature. The water is maintained at the same temperature at which the food will be served. For example, beef is medium rare at 135 degrees F, so the …

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Vending Machine

All things vending machine. == Packaging == Box vendors: [https://www.customkraftbox.com/ https://www.customkraftbox.com/] Cello Bags and Inserts: Amazon for the Cello Bag and Inserts made in house (templates on server) == Pricing == This is the formula we use to price the things: Cost of item + Shipping + Cost of packaging + 0 to 15% mark …

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Book Scanner

=Parts in this kit= {| class="MsoNormalTable" style="width: 100.0%; border-collapse: collapse; border: none; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-table-lspace: 9.0pt; margin-left: 6.0pt; mso-table-rspace: 9.0pt; margin-right: 6.0pt; mso-table-anchor-vertical: page; mso-table-anchor-horizontal: page; mso-table-left: 88.9pt; mso-table-top: 117.05pt; mso-padding-alt: 0in 5.75pt 0in 7.9pt; mso-border-insideh: .5pt solid windowtext; mso-border-insidev: .5pt solid windowtext" width="100%" border="1" align="left" |- style="mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes; …

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Change Project

We great a lot in the 2015-2016 fiscal year and we will be on a growth arch until about August 2017. Some of the big changes were: *Grew by 55% *Took on 6 Major projects *Added over 6 major tools *Added 1 major program *Extended capabilities significantly accross programs and platforms *Launch a new website …

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