Farset Labs
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 that thousand character manifesto and […]
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 characters maximum. (Suitability for role, […]
Our friends over at the University of Ulster have forwarded us some information regarding their PhD opportunities for the coming academic year. To apply you must complete an application before the 28th Febuary 2014 at http://www.compeng.ulster.ac.uk/rgs/guideForApplicants.php. Interviews would be in March and PhDs start in Sept/Oct. Here are a selection of proposals: Computer-based Simulations for Medical Training Dr […]
Just a quick note to clarify that CoderDojo is not on this week (today, 5:30pm), as we’re hosting our second Global Gam Jam starting from 4pm today until Sunday evening. The postponed session will take place next week (Friday 31st January) at the usual time of 5:30pm. Thanks everyone!
Our next Town Hall meeting is scheduled for Monday 2nd December at 7pm in the Event Space* at Farset. We’ll be discussing a variety of issues, as well as giving an update on the work occurring in the space. If you have any questions or concerns, email us at admin@farsetlabs.org.uk and we’ll add them to the […]
We are pleased to announce that Farset Labs will be hosting a hackathon on the weekend of the 7th and 8th of December*. The event, sponsored by Liberty IT, will be held in the newly renovated Event Space in Farset. The hackathon brings together like-minded, creative thinkers with their most innovative ideas. You’ll be given […]
Farset has been one of the organisations working on this project for a while and it’s now time to open it up fully to our community – we’re all really looking forward to seeing what emerges from the hack night. The aim of the project is to develop a system to, among other things, capture […]
Nominations are now closed for our Director Elections. In alphabetical order, our candidates are as follows: Ben Bland The maker movement is a primary axes of the current industrial revolution. So when I first met the current directors of Farset Labs, just before launch, I was eager to be involved. I could see then that […]
The last time round that we opened the Director elections, we probably didn’t do it at a great time…exams, holidays and general tomfoolery were all ensuing. Consequently, we’d like to reopen them and give people a second chance to become a Director of Farset Labs. Follow the guidelines from our previous post here and send your […]
We’ve been doing our research and we’re going to put in an order for custom embroidered clothing. We’re pretty sure we’ve covered the main items that people will want, but if you really want to get something else done, give me a shout at david (at) farsetlabs.org.uk and I’ll see what can be done. Currently […]