Category: Events

  • Arduino Night (22 March 7-10PM)

    This Arduino Night will focus on code more than hardware. Don’t worry if you are a slow typist or don’t know much C/C++. I will be posting the code to Pastebin for everyone to access. Agenda: 1. Mapping values (convert a 10 bit value to an 8 bit value) 2. Timers (Schedule something to happen…

  • Arduino Night (Fri, 15-Mar @ 1900-2200)

    This will be a different format than last time.  This week will be the “Arduino Challenge”.  The basic idea is that I will list several simple to mildly challenging things to do with your Arduino.  All challenges will use things that we have covered (successfully) at least once.  I will not divulge the details of…

  • Sushicon (Thu, Mar 14 @ 1900)

    Sushicon is back! Come and discuss hackery at Katana Sushi this Thursday at 1900 for delicious, delicious Sushi. Please RSVP here (just leave a comment) by Thursday at 1600 so we can save a seat for you. See here for directions: http://goo.gl/maps/ipBGL See here for mouth watering: http://www.sushi-katana.com/

  • Asterisk Class Today 4pm-9pm ET (GMT -5)

    Intro to Asterisk Class: Introduction to Asterisk – history and versioning Telephony – short discussion on different telephony methods used by asterisk Installation / Main configuration files for Asterisk Dialplan and common dialplan configurations Setting up a soft phone Basic Troubleshooting Summary What to bring: Laptop, IP phone if you have one, if not, no…

  • Uber-Mega Open House (6-Mar @ 1900)

    UPDATE: SORRY, TONIGHT’S EVENTS ARE POSTPONED DUE TO THE SNOW STORM.  Please keep an eye here and on the mailing list for rescheduling information. Our weekly Open House is going to be even better this week. As usual, Nomad will be leading our TOOOL Lock Picking Meetup, where you can learn basic and advanced lock…

  • Ham Radio Night (Friday, 1-Mar @ 1900)

    YLs and OMs, It’s time for another installment of the Unallocated Space Ham Radio Night. In this episode, we’ll be running new feedline for our HF station and seeing what who we can talk to. A newly acquired SWR meter and antenna tuner should greatly increase our chances of success. If things go well, we…

  • Arduino Night: 8-March (1900-2200)

    This agenda is subject to change until the week of the 8th. Arduino night will kick off again on the 8th of March. Here is the proposed agenda: Agenda: 1. Using Python to communicate with Arduino 2. H-Bridge motor control (this is one not for sure just yet!) 3. Infrared detection (not actually decoding messages…

  • InfoSec Challenge Night

    On Monday, March 4th 2013 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm, We will have InfoSec Challenge night. The focus will be dedicated to a Linux Shell based Challenge. Everyone will ssh into the vm and see how many levels you can complete. Everyone should be able to get at least the first few. I hope to see…

  • UAS LAN Party (Feb 23 @ 2200-0300)

    Apologies for the late announcement. The LAN party is back. Join us for a low-key evening of gaming and movies. Even if you’re not up for an entire evening of games, make sure to stop in and say hello. Please reply here with games of interest. It’s a safe bet that the usuals will make…

  • Arduino Night (15 Feb 7-10PM)

    The next Arduino Night will be request driven. See below for the current agenda Agenda: 1. Transistors (LEDs, and motors) 2. Reading datasheets 3. Interfacing with SRAM Required Items: 1. Arduino (Uno or better) 2. Laptop (needs to have the Arduino software loaded) 3. Breadboard 4. Jumper wires Provided Items: 1. SRAM 2. Motor 3.…

  • Arduino Night (8 Feb 7-10PM)

    We will pick up from last time with R2R ladders and operational amplifiers. If you have an oscilloscope, please bring it! By then end of the night we should be playing music through our Arduinos.   Agenda 1. Operational Amplifiers (voltage feedback only) 2. Digital to Analog Conversion (R2R Ladder) 3. Sampling Audio With Arduino…

  • TOOOL Lockpicking Night

    Come check out TOOOL Regional Lockpicking Night at Unallocated Space tonight at 7pm. Here are the details from previous Lockpicking nights.

  • Intro to Asterisk

    March 9th, 2013 4pm-9pm Topics: Introduction to Asterisk – history and versioning Telephony – short discussion on different telephony methods used by asterisk Installation / Main configuration files for Asterisk Dialplan and common dialplan configurations Setting up a soft phone Basic Troubleshooting Summary What to bring: Laptop, IP phone if you have one, if not,…

  • UAS Movie Night (Saturday @ 2100)

    Saturday the 26th at 2100, we’ll have UAS Movie Night. This week’s movie is either going to be Shawn of the Dead, or Hot Fuzz (maybe both). Let us know if you can make it.