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Dorkbot 33: Spreading the rumors
January 12, 2012 - 12:11 pm
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I’m going to spread the rumor now:
Dorkbot 33! Monday, January 30 from 7-10pm!
Location TBD.
We need a few good presenters. Contact Dustin the Dorkbot Overlord if you’d like to present a project.
dorkbotaustin@dorkbot.org
Dorkbot 29 Tonight! (5.16.11, 7-10pm, ATX Hackerspace)
May 16, 2011 - 10:18 am
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Come to Dorkbot 29 tonight from 7-10pm at ATX Hackerspace (1601 Rutherford Lane). Katie Kizziar will be showing off her Savonius Wind Turbine and Jeff Keyzer will be talking about his latest collaborative comic book effort called Soldering is Easy.
Thanks to the wonderful folks at ATX Hackerspace for hosting Dorkbot this month!
There will be beer. [...]
Get ready for Dorkbot 29 in May
March 16, 2011 - 12:13 pm
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Dorkbot 29 will be held the third Monday in May at the ATX Hackerspace, 7-10pm. We’re looking for a few good presenters. Don’t know what to present? Check these suggestions or email us at dorkbotaustin@dorkbot.org. More details available as we make them up.
Dorkbot 28 @ SXSW 2011 – Science Fair Pesenters!
March 2, 2011 - 5:43 pm
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You can rest easy knowing that these fine folks will be representing the best of Dorkbot at this year’s SXSW event on 3.11.11. Still a few spots open for Dorkbot members to RSVP on Facebook & get in for free!
John Ganotis
CoudFab
Nick Pinkston
DeviceKnit
Christian Miller
UberHoop
Jeff Keyzer
DIY Wifi Internet Radio
Phil Macnutt
Martin Bogomolni
ATX Hackerspace
Inga Marie Carmel
Circuit Salon
Matthew Bey
Space Squid
Professor [...]
ArcAttack builds biggest Tesla coil ever
March 1, 2011 - 12:44 pm
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This just in: ArcAttack has built the largest Tesla coil in existence. You can see photos of it on Flickr, courtesy of Steve Ward.
Arcattack and The masters of lightning come together for a common cause, to design the worlds largest DRSSTCs. Due to freezing rain, and extreme schedule constraints, the first [...]
Dorkbot 28 @ SXSW 3.11.11, Austin Music Hall
February 27, 2011 - 10:47 pm
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Yes, that time of year is upon us. SXSW Interactive time. Which also means it’s time for the biggest Dorkbot of the season. Dorkbot 28 will be a split-bill event with Ignite Austin.
Join our Facebook Group and you could get free entry to the event!
In this Ignite we’ll ask 16 experts in their fields [...]
Dorkbot 28 @ SXSW 2011 needs presenters! What about you?
Hey, you! Dorkbot Austin is looking for people to fill the following roles at SXSW this year. The event is at Austin Music Hall on 3.11.11 from 6-10pm.
Booth presenters - Show off your latest project to a gaggle of excited partygoers. 17 positions left to fill and time is running out!
Ignite speakers – Only 16 [...]
Dorkbot teaming up with Ignite Austin for SXSW awesomeness
January 25, 2011 - 11:15 am
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Dorkbot is teaming up with Ignite Austin for an opening event at SXSWi this year. We’ll be in Austin Music Hall instead of Brush Square Park.
The Event:
Ignite & Dorkbot SXSW – Vision of the Future 2021
Friday, March 11, 2011. 6-10pm.
We are looking for presenters to give Ignite-type talks (5 minutes, 20 slides) on the [...]
Thanks to all presenters & attendees @ Dorkbot 27
Thanks to all who attended and presented at Dorkbot 27: Electric Boogaloo at the UT ACTLab last night. We had a great group of presenters.
Here’s the list of last night’s presenters. Craig Newswanger wins the award for ‘Fastest Providing of Follow-up Data After a Dorkbot Presentation’. He presented last night, then sent links this morning. [...]
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