Author: farsetlabs
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Since we’re such lovely and kind people (but mostly since I’ve been on the road all day without internet and unable to answer some questions), we’re extending the deadline for submission of your pitch from midnight tonight (Sunday) to midnight tomorrow night (Monday). So you’ve just got a little under 22 hours to polish off…
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It’s that time again! We’re happy to announce that the next instalment of our popular event series Gathering of Lightning will take place on Thursday 28th August at 6:30pm. A series of speakers will have a maximum of 7 minutes to give an only-slightly-prepared speech/rant/eulogy on anything they feel strongly about. Audience…
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Farset Labs is launching our 2014 Director Elections, with nominations open from the timestamp of this post until midnight on Sunday 17th August. Nominees must: Nominate themselves. Have been a member for at least three months (not neccessarily in one block). Email david@farsetlabs.org.uk (and CC admin@farsetlabs.org.uk) with Their name. Their ‘pitch’ which is 1000…
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I can’t wait for the Internet of Things, it’s gonna be epic. Wait, no, it’s already here. But it’s gonna be cooler next year, right? The connected world has been shifting from bits to atoms for a while and it feels like we’re finally riding over the edge of a…
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On Saturday July 19th, we’re opening up the space from 1pm to 5pm to all kinds of hacking and making around the Raspberry Pi in the form of a Raspberry Jam Raspberry Jam is a rapidly growing global network of user groups that meet every month to support hobbyists, developers, teachers, students,…
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Get Kids Coding, Designing and Building This Summer 2014 with Our Special Four-Week CoderDojo Course
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Summer can be either be downtime or uptime for kids, families and businesspeople alike. For our members who volunteer to run CoderDojo at Farset Labs it could have been a good time to chill out. But noooooo, they’ve only gone and made more work for themselves. This July and…
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Gather one and all, for another round of lightning talks at Farset Labs! As ever, we’re keen for people to raise their hands either as speakers or audience. If you’ve never been to one of our GoL nights before, it’s an easy intro to the community. Past talks have ranged…
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Last weekend we celebrated Farset Labs’ second birthday, and the arrival of our newest corporate member Intel, in traditional fashion: we threw a hackathon. Intel brought down a bunch of their new Galileo boards, a huge selection of components and the ever-necessary beer and snacks. With the ingredients in place…
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At last month’s Town Hall, our proposal for the creation of a Non-Executive Manager (NEM) role within Farset was ratified unanimously by the community, and as such has been added to the Operations Manual (that link may break in the next few weeks, please let us know if we don’t…
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