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The Latest Flacknite: BBC Micros, Culture Night & more

As our members and followers, will be aware, Flacknite is our semi-regular monthly hackathon, spanning at least 24 hours, which is open to everyone. It provides a bed, a home and an excuse for projects that have been put back, and a lively environment for more time-sensitive ones. As always, they’re catered with food and […]

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Three Months In: Help Wanted

Farset is still here and still going strong post-exam/graduation season, which saw a large proportion of our membership (and directors) being very pressed for time. Now it’s time to look back over three brilliant months, and to continue to grow in the future. In those three short months, Farset Labs has established itself as a […]

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2012 Q3 Event Calendar

Hope everyone enjoyed ‘The Summer’! We’ve been busily fiddling away here at Farset Labs. The Lounge is in the middle of ‘Yet Another Rearrangement’ Stealthii received his Raspberry Piand has been making us all insanely jealous Eoghan has been working on an indicator board  CCTV is getting a bump from 4 channel DVR to 16 channel DVR […]

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One Month In

As of today, Farset Labs is one month old. Well, that’s not entirely true; Farset Labs has several ages…

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SpringUp: Launching Five Startups in 28 Hours

Hopefully it’s not big-headed to say that we’re chuffed with the outcome of our very first open event last weekend. One of our founding members Matt Campbell brought in a 28-hour non-stop startup hackathon called SpringUp and, to put it simply, five new web businesses were launched overnight. It’s nice when you say it like […]

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Planned Event: Embedded Programming; Fun with Boards

Farset Labs is planning on running an event to introduce any person of any age to embedded programming; spanning from building your own controller board that you can take home, right up to programming it with some basic functionality. But we want to get the community’s opinion before we set anything in stone. Please, take […]

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No such thing as a free lunch

Today (Sunday) only! Heat death is reversed, pigs fly, and satan skates to work. And there’s a free lunch.

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Community Choice: Tech-Get-Together

As we creep up towards 100 Facebook likes, it’s about time that we started some proper community events on a regular basis. When do you want to have a weekly tech-get-together in the Event Space? We want to open up the space to our community, just to chill out and chat about their working/playing week […]

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Paint It Black: This Weeks Updates

Things move quickly here at Farset Towers ^H^H^H^H^H Labs. Twenty four hours ago, we had nothing special happening soon and no real ‘pattern’ of events. We hadn’t made any real changes to the space other than the brilliant work that the Weavers Court contractors have done to get the space up to spec. First big […]

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Retro Rejuvenation

Today saw even more donations come in, especially of some really cool old gaming hardware. So we’ve taken a rush of blood to the head and decided to take them all out of their boxes tomorrow (Tuesday), put them out on tables and have a play. You’re more than welcome to join us and explore […]