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Welcome to the wiki for SplatSpace, a multidisciplinary workshop and one of the world's hackerspaces, located in Durham, NC.
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About SplatSpace
An organized group of local artists, engineers, makers, and thinkers who work together to provide tools and learning resources to the public. These resources are used to collaborate on individual and community projects in order to promote science, technology and art; while working and experimenting on innovative ideas to encourage learning within our community. Our members and volunteers teach classes, hold unique educational events and collaborate on cool projects.
Location, Contact & Link Info
Communities
Our members are interested in a wide variety of topics. Here are some of our more active groups.
- Crafting Group
- Electronics Group
- Free Culture Group
- Personal Fabrication Group
- Software Group
- Security group
Space
- Tool Inventory and instructions for safe use
- Workzones
| 3D-Printing / Vinyl Cutting | Electronics | Woodworking | Workshop | Gaming / Robotics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser Cutter | Arts & Crafts | Meeting Room | Audio / Video Production | Community Parts & Personal Storage |
- Inventory Process
- Amalgamation of "New Space" criteria from before the move to our new space New location
Organization
- Meetings - meeting minutes and presentations
- Bylaws - rules to how business is conducted
- MIBS_Simplified_Rules_of_Coordinated_Consensus_through_Chaos
- Policies - best practices, procedures, and other info
- Documents - documents we use for stuff
- Community Portal - questionnaires & surveys, member collaboration, common interest, Electronics Parts Orders
- Movie Night - geek out to a rad film or documentary
- Area Attractions - Triangle area attractions close to SplatSpace
Projects
Organization Projects
Ongoing
- 501c3
- Tool Purchase List
- Space Organization Project
- Materials Disposal
- Doorduino - the Arduino-powered RFID access system DEPRECIATED
- Projector Fundraiser DEPRECIATED
- FilterBubblet
- Site redesign/rebuild
Member Projects
- Aquarium LED Lighting - Replace your Aquarium CFL with LEDs.
- Arcade cabinet - Using Linux/MAME or Winnitron 1000 software
- Audio-Video Production - Various projects to make facilities for members to create their own Internet Radio, Instructables and YouTube videos
- Biohacking - Various projects aiming to manipulate organisms and design research quality DIY lab equipment
- Coilgun - Phillip R. is trying to build a coilgun (Gauss gun).
- HomeBrewing - Mmmmm beer
- IGate - build a gateway ARPS station
- Photography hacks - Various projects related to photography
- Pirate box - Splatspace's implementation of David Dart's piratebox project
- Robot Camp at ECE - help out with the Efland Cheeks Eagle Robotics Robot Camps
- Sharebot - JOE! FILL THIS IN!
- SplatClocks - Unusual time and temperature display pieces
- splatpi - An available Raspberry Pi based virtual PC platform as a SplatSpace resource and serial bus backbone for other fun stuff
- Table Sized CNC Mill - CNC machine with 24" x 24" x 12" cutting area
- WheelGoThere - Gathering wheelchair accessibility data using crowd sourced data from a game
External Events
2015
| What | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| CarolinaCon 11 LAST CarolinaCon Ever! | Mar 20-22, 2015 | Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown |
| RARSfest Raleigh Amateur Radio Society's Annual Hamfest |
Sat, Apr. 4, 2015 | Jim Graham Bldg, NC State Fairgrounds |
| Creekside Science Night Creekside Elementary School |
Thu, Apr. 9, 2015 | Creekside Elementary School, Durham |
| Scaling STEM Conference Creator Fair North Carolina New Schools |
Mon, Apr. 13, 2015 | Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center, RTP |
| Martinsville Mini Maker Faire Martinsville Makerspace |
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 | Artisan Center, Martinsville, VA |
| Burlington Mini Maker Faire Alamance Makers Guild |
Sat, Apr 25, 2015 | Holly Hill Mall, Burlington |
| DurHamFest Durham FM Association Hamfest |
Sat, May 23, 2015 | Little River Community Complex, Bahama, NC (subject to change) |
| CFSA Sustainable Agriculture Conference Carolina Farm Stewardship Association see also CFSA |
Nov 6-8, 2015 | Durham |
- Past Events
Resources
- Links to Other Regional Makerspaces
- Networking - building an awesome network for the space DEPRECATED
- Audio-Visual - an audio-visual center with studio-quality production equipment DEPRECATED
- Specialized Workstations - specialized workstations such as soldering, sewing, and air-brushing DEPRECATED
- Computer Parts - DEPRECATED
- Electronic Parts - DEPRECATED
- Tools - DEPRECATED
- Chemicals & Paints -DEPRECATED
- Books -DEPRECATED
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