Workshops

We try and hold at least one talk at our monthly hack evenings, and we also want to start running more involved workshops at our space. If you want to give one of these, or you've got a suggestion, this is the place to let us know.

Regular Hackspace workshops

Workshop	When
Hackspace safety induction	Usually available on Tuesdays - request in advance
Laser cutter induction	Usually available on Tuesdays - request in advance

Workshops offered and prepared

If you are scheduled to do a workshop, or can definitely give one at no notice, please add it here.

• Python for Beginners The basics and not so basics of the Python Programming Language -- oni and Mark

Past events

• Hacking Colour or Why Does My Display Look So Bad? Scheduled 7pm 12/8/10 chrisf
• Arduino for beginners - in planning Andy "Bob" Brockhurst & Solexious (28/29 August)
• Biohacking workshop (Moleculer Biol for Beginners, Introduction to Biohacking & Project ideas discussion) - Bugs & Sara - 22nd September 19:30
• Lightning talks on language (e.g. etymology, conlangs, computer based language processing) -- Mark and MattP

Workshops offered

If you can give a workshop talk, put it here. If you need more than a week's notice, please say so. Don't interpret the timestamp dates below as projected dates. Actual scheduled workshops will be shown above.

For certain workshops, more than one volunteer may be needed, depending on activities and number of attendees.

Workshop	Volunteer	Interested ?
Introduction to Hardware Hacking/Arduino incl live demo	Andy "Bob" Brockhurst	Ken(des) - quite interested in a mid-week evening option,
HTML/CSS for beginner/intermediate	Oni | Davids | Chris Adams
Microformats for beginners	Phae	Spike AndrewBlack
Servo programming with Arduino	Michael Margolis	Phil Jones, Andy
Meta Workshop - Tips for a successful workshop	PaulR.
Ruby and Sinatra for Beginners	James Harrison 16:27, 23 April 2010 (UTC)	V21 15:03, 2 August 2010 (UTC) --3en 15:23, 28 August 2010 (UTC)
Kernel debugging or something on reverse engineering?	Mark
Using TFL APIs	Mark, possibly dom/harrywood/Paul2/anyone else as well?	AndrewBlack
Introduction to ARM microcontrollers. Attendees will work with dev kits during the workshop.	Harry 10:54, 26 July 2010 (UTC)	Ciarán earthshine, Andy
Ruby for beginners	(Max? Chris Adams) Would be happy to do this JamesHarrison 21:49, 21 April 2010 (UTC)	V21 15:03, 2 August 2010 (UTC), earthshine, Andy, alexmuller
Decent beginner electronics workshop (probably one or two half-days at the space)	Russ 10:40, 12 January 2010 (UTC)	Ciarán, Phil Jones, earthshine, Bugs
Introduction to Amazon AWS Services - S3, EC2, SimpleDB, etc. using boto	Rlotun 11:13, 12 January 2010 (UTC)	MattP TimHughes, Phil Jones AndrewBlack
Introduction to asynchronous network programming in Python using Twisted	Rlotun 11:16, 12 January 2010 (UTC)	MattP TimHughes V21 Phil Jones 15:03, 2 August 2010 (UTC)
A workshop on effectively using the scope/logic analyser we have	Artag 13:42, 27 July 2010 (UTC)
Python for beginners	Oni update I have started to plan this. Will need one extra helper at least for the class! I might be willing to do this, as I'm possibly already doing the same thing elsewhere sometime soon, and so running the same thing will be easy enough - Tom Parker Also happy to help --Mark	TimHughes, AndrewBlack, earthshine, Bugs, Andy, john, meurig, AndyMadge, alexmuller, tomwj, m00, dsikar, m8roberto
Introduction to iPhone Programming and Hacking	Oni
Vector graphics in Inkscape	chrisf	Phil Jones, earthshine
Photo editing in Gimp for beginners	chrisf	AndrewBlack
Introduction to programmable logic (VHDL, FPGAs & CPLDs)	ChrisMc	Artag, earthshine, Andy, dsikar
Series of lightning talks on language. (e.g. etymology, conlangs, computer based language processing)	Mark, MattP, (JamesHarrison?)	emmelene, dsikar
Android OS / application programming	chrisf	MattP V21 John 15:03, 2 August 2010 (UTC)Bugs
Blender introduction (basic stuff, one evening) *hint - this means you can build stuff for the Makerbot*	chrisf	Ciarán V21 15:03, 2 August 2010 (UTC) Bugs
Blender in more detail (a few evenings)	chrisf
Arduino for Beginners	earthshine	Bugs
Introduction to openFrameworks		earthshine
PCB Design with Eagle CAD	dsikar	earthshine
Knitting for Beginners	PJ - well my other half has volunteered to do this, I can't knit wren I can do this! Also, crochet & spinning.	Bugs
Knotwork - practical ones and the few ornamental ones I can remember	Sam (SamLR)	emmelene
Biohacking - Crash course in molecular biology concepts, the tools needed and a few project ideas	Bugs	Ciarán, Phil Jones, Jonty, Mark, chrisf, Sara, Hikey
Jewelery Making - feathers, beads, ribbon (More info soon!!)	emmelene
OpenGL and Programming Computer Graphics	Oni
Introduction to Regular expressions (or a more detailed talk if prefered)	Andrew Black
Coffee?