tinker ecology
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Tinker Ecology.Tinkers around us.
Why?
● Tinkering is fun!● We are not the only tinkerers/hackers.● Things are better together
BCS.BCS - Kent Branch.
BCS
BCS - What!● "The BCS provides both members
and the public with an unrivalled opportunity to keep abreast of current developments in numerous areas of interest."
● Meets monthly in school of Computing plus other events.
Digibury - Where?
Digibury.Digibury - Desson.
Digibury - What!● A group of local people interested
in technology. ● Run by the Deeson (a local web
dev shop).● Meets once a month on a
Wednesday.
Digibury - Where?
Create.Create - Fruit Works.
Create - What!● By a local start-up for startups.● Softer geekery, targets businesses
people.● Hosted in a co-working space in
Canterbury.
Create - Where?
OSHUG.Open Source Hardware User Group.
OSHUG.
OSHUG - What!
A group of people with a shared interest in Open Source Hardware, we hold regular meetings in and around London.
@9600 @psd
OSHUG - Where?
BarCamp.
BarCamp.
Barcamp - What!
BarCamp is an international network of user-generated Free conferences (or unconferences). They are open, participatory workshop-events, the content of which is provided by participants. The first BarCamps focused on early-stage web applications, and were related to open sourcetechnologies, social protocols, and open data formats.
Barcamp - Where?
Hack Spaces.
Hack Spaces
Hack Spaces - What?
Hackerspaces can be viewed as open community labs incorporating elements of machine shops, workshops and/or studios where hackers can come together to share resources and knowledge to build and make things.
Hack Spaces - Where?
MakerFaire.
MakerFaire.
Maker Faire - What?
Maker Faire is the premier event for grassroots innovation. As the World's Largest DIY Festival, this two-day family friendly Faire has something for everyone - a showcase of invention, creativity and resourcefulness and a celebration of the Maker mindset.
Maker Faire - Where?
Links.● http://www.barcampcanterbury.com/● http://canterbury.hackspace.org.uk/● https://london.hackspace.org.uk/● http://www.icmp.org.uk/● http://oshug.org/● http://www.kent.bcs.org/index.html