November 19, 2013

Meetings
Previous Meeting: November 12, 2013	Meeting Procedure	Next Meeting: November 26, 2013

Time: 7:30 PM

Space: Anchor Building, 2929 Spring Grove Ave.

Agenda

Old Business

• Space update--Jon
  • Rained; there was more pooling water, roof still needs repair; Jon will call about it
  • Postponing sander purchase
  • Ed (former member) has many woodworking tools here and may want them back, but is out of contact
  • security camera setup still needs to happen--possibly this weekend?
  • 1 more 220 electrical drop to run, for the welder; the old drop is currently cut so welder is MIA

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• T-shirt: Jon has sent design to Ian, order will happen soon, expect email
• Next Tuesday we will have a potluck dinner for the Hive meeting
  • Ian will fry a turkey, check mailing list to sign up to bring a dish!

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• Teensies are in from PRJC for microcontroller monday
  • They are freely available for projects, if you write up a blog post about it!

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• If you don't have an @hive13 email address and you want one--ask Ian, we have many

New Business

• Ian is communicating with Sparkfun, they will send us goodies and a discount for members

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• autodesk is going to give us autocad software, because Ian is awesome. they may even send someone to train us!
  • also trying to get us solidworks

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• Jim--Announcement on Makerfaires
  • Deemed a success--broke even
  • Talk of doing one again next year
  • Possibly move this museum center!
  • want to preserve power tools and possibly take them to detroit maker faire

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• Shadoxx--idea for sponsorship program
  • Possible way to grow the space
  • Jim--look at Louisville hackerspace, they give "scholarships"
  • Idea is to give potential members a chance to try out the space
  • Nancy "Low introdcuctory rate" to get people hooked.
  • Shadoxx will post a proposal to mailing list

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• Hutch--We should advertise more!

Attendees

• Mike (secretary)
• Jim D (treasurer)--visiting Detroit--working on clock project; had gears to compare laser to waterjet
• Charles (recurring visitor)
• Jordan
• Jon--got dust collector mounted; 3 electrical drops have been run; many parts ordered for CNC mill!
• Ian--President--was here all wken
• Hutch
• Paul--given up on using raspberry p
• Dave 2.0(m)
• Coy
• Franklin-fixed wiper blade
• Chris Hodapp-hypnotized by lights
• Brandon--awesome music responsive lights project
• Ryan
• Nany (m)--working on jans rag rub; went to snake reptile swap show.
• Jason--job interview!
• Jason--helped run electricity; fixed electronics
• Ryan--wifi penetration testing box
• Brent
• Jim
• Tiffany (virtual)

Minutes

• See old and new business