BACH2014
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BACH Unconference 2014: State of the Hack
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Type of | Conference |
Start | 11th October, 2014 (iCal) |
End | 12th October, 2014 |
Homepage: | Homepage |
Location | |
Venue: | The Omni, 4799 Shattuck |
City: | Oakland |
State: | CA |
Country: | USA |
Costs | |
Min Cost: | Free"Free" is not a number. |
Max Cost: | Free"Free" is not a number. |
Important dates | |
Camera ready due: | Livestreaming at:"Livestreaming at:" contains an extrinsic dash or other characters that are invalid for a date interpretation. |
A free event celebrating and cultivating creative communities and hackerspaces in the San Francisco bay area.
Major themes:
- Helping other hackerspaces succeed
- Sharing learning experiences
- making a more inclusive community where all kinds of animals like pandas, female-formed bears, otters, seals, children, wheelchairs and chocolate-colored people of all kinds may be welcome in a productive and positive way
Planning Meeting Notes - September 26, 2014
Hackerspaces Represented[edit]
MACH925 in Concord, Benicia Makerspace, Freespace, Beach Tech Dads, Sudo Room, Counter Culture Labs, Noisebridge, new space in Hayward, Cloyne (UC Berkeley space), Ace Monster Toys, Double Union, LOLspace
Schedule[edit]
Friday, October 10th[edit]
Elves worked into the wee hours preparing the unconference board, marking off wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout the building, printing maps and welcome table treats, cleaning and organizing the Omni, and heroically dealing with a late-night plumbing disaster!
Saturday, October 11th[edit]
- Opening Discussion: How to Start a Hackerspace
- Diversifying Hackerspaces (spinoff of How to Start)
- Crowdfunding WTF
- Hackerspace Culture: Who's Welcome, Who's Not, How do we Deal?
- Discussion on Consensus
Sunday, October 12th[edit]
- PCB design and fabrication w/ Miloh, Henner & Jake!
- Mesh and community wireless Q&A
- Hackerspaces & government
- Art of Facilitation
- Art of Mediation
- Electromagnetic Medicine
- Learn to solder with Mitch!
- Biohacking
- Video portals and documentation
- Inter-space resource sharing
- Hacking the Housing Crisis
- What works well and what doesn't at your space?
- Five Minutes of Fame! (Lightning talks)
Materials[edit]
- 5-minute Presentation on How to host an unconference and start a loosely-organized association of hackerspaces in your local area