Hitchin Hackspace have hosted informal talks when interesting people with something to say bump into receptive audiences. These have so far been fun and informative evenings with minimal prep from the speaker. Future talks are now being planned based on the number of people who have registered an interest. Planned talks will appear in the calender on the front page.
If you are interested in hearing a talk, or would be happy to give a talk you think people might be interested in (even if not listed below), please email HitchinHackspace@gmail.com or signup via the Google group here.
Planned talks:
- Website development: 8/1/13.
- Developing for Android: 12/2/13.
Past topics:
- Introduction to Interpreted Languages (Python, Ruby, Perl etc): 11/12/12.
- Raspberry Pis
- 3d printing
- Arduino
Potential Future Topics
| Talk Topic | Could give talk | Interested in hearing talk |
| 3d design/modelling software | MJM | APB SJH JL |
| 3d printing | MJM | APB PAB JL |
| Aerial photography | PAB MJM SJH | |
| Arduinos | RB APB PAB SJH JL | |
| Balancing robots | MJM | RB APB JL |
| Basic Soldering | APB | RB |
| Bat detection | ||
| Biohacking | ||
| Bluetooth | AJ | APB PAB SJH JL |
| Brewing | APB PAB MJM RDC | |
| Candle making | APB | |
| Casting | ||
| Composites (carbon fibre) | MJM | PAB JL |
| Crocheting | ||
| Developing for android | AJ | RB APB PAB MJM RDC SJH JL |
| Developing for IOS | RB SJH JL | |
| Developing with kinect | RB MJM | |
| Excel | ||
| Felt making | APB | |
| Fire lighting without matches | APB | APB MJM SJH JL |
| Flash photography / lighting | ||
| Fritzing | AJ | RB PAB MJM JL |
| Gimp/photoshop | ||
| Git | RB AJ | PAB MJM JL |
| Hacking android tablets | AJ | APB PAB MJM RDC JL |
| How to teach people | APB JL | |
| Inkscape | MJM RDC | |
| Introduction to C | MJM RDC SJH JL | |
| Introduction to java | MJM RDC JL | |
| Introduction to Linux | AJ | APB RDC SJH AMB |
| Introduction to python/ruby/perl? | RB AJ | APB PAB MJM RDC SJH JL |
| IOIO for android | APB PAB RDC SJH JL | |
| Jewellery making | ||
| Knitting | ||
| Knots / splicing | MJM | |
| Lego mindstorms | PAB MJM | |
| Lock picking | APB | PAB MJM SJH JL |
| Metal turning / lathes | MJM | APB PAB |
| Micro controller comparison | PAB SJH | |
| Milling | MJM | PAB |
| PCB design software | RDC | APB PAB MJM |
| PCB etching | APB PAB MJM | |
| Photography for documentation/websites | AJ | |
| Picture framing | PAB | |
| Presentation skills | APB PAB | |
| Raspberry pi | AJ | APB MJM RDC SJH |
| Routing (networks) | PAB JL | |
| Routing (woodworking) | MJM | |
| Sewing machines | APB | MJM |
| Smt soldering | RDC | MJM |
| Software development tools | PAB MJM SJH | |
| Solving a rubiks cube | AJ MJM | JL |
| Sources of PCBs | MJM | |
| Suppliers of 3d printed parts | MJM | PAB |
| Tesla coils /playing with high voltages | PAB MJM SJH | |
| Uav/RC/autonomous flying craft | PAB JL | |
| Upcycling | APB MJM RDC | |
| Video editing | APB | MJM |
| Website development | AJ | APB PAB MJM RDC SJH JL |
| Welding | PAB | |
| Wine making | MJM RDC | |
| Wood turning | PAB |