Farset Labs is run by a dedicated team of volunteers, starting with the original three directors back in late 2011/early 2012. Since then, we aim to try and keep the number of directors at five, so, with the recent departure of Conor Robinson for Space-Stuff (quite literally) and Pip Shea to her great adventures down under, it’s […]
Tag: Membership
Farset Labs Member Survey – 2016
To help us understand the needs of our member base, and to point us toward the areas we need to improve upon, we’ve come up with a short member survey for the New Year. This contains questions regarding each of our management areas, and should help us to improve Farset Labs to better serve you. […]
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 notice it!). TL;DR NEMs are […]
LAN-Game Saturday
To relax and get to know the faces behind all the great and weird hackery that’s going on in the space and thanks to Glenn for being awesome and kicking this off, we’ll be having a full day of PC gaming on 19th April 12:00 to late – all welcome! Entry is free for Farset Members […]
Please Welcome Intel to the Farset Family
We’re very pleased to publicly announcee our new corporate member… [drum roll]… Intel. Welcome to the family! Intel hopes that supporting Farset Labs will help to build close relationships with the local technology community and open opportunities to collaborate on innovative projects. Similarly, we’re keen to act as a link between the industrial sector and […]
Summary 3D printer is 85% funded, well done everyone! Town Hall meeting on Friday the 16th at 5:30 Informal (read: unsponsored) Flacknite Lite next weekend (17-18th) to hack at the internals of Farset’s management Welcome the Supercollider user group to our Wednesday Schedule Raspberry Jam event on the 29th Nov, BYO-Pi My appearance on the […]
3D Printer Fund – Sponsume
This morning, we’re launching our first crowd-funding drive to raise £2000 for 3D printing facilities in the space. Since before day one, a 3D printer has been on the minds of the community (and plenty of people who have said that they would join the community if those facilities were available), and now, we’re ready […]
Roles, the new Farset Labs Membership Model
Farset Labs is adopting a new membership model in the next few weeks to adapt to the different needs of the different types of members in the space. This both helps students and those of low income by significantly cutting the costs of membership, and provides a bed for more wealthy people to get access […]