[SGVLUG] Raspberry Pi SIG Kickoff meeting Thu 9/20 @ 7pm

Dan Buthusiem dan.buthusiem at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 17:00:00 PDT 2012


I'll be there. Will it be a similar structure to the LUG, or should we
bring things to tinker with?
On Sep 14, 2012 4:56 PM, "Michael Proctor-Smith" <mproctor13 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am interested in hardware hacking not sure I can make it to next
> thursday's meeting. Keep me informed.
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Braddock Gaskill <braddock at braddock.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I'm not sure we want to limit ourselves to Raspberry Pi.  This could be a
> >
> > general "Hardware Hacking" SIG - Arduinos, BeagleBoards, etc.  Our scope
> >
> > can be a topic for discussion at the meeting.  I'll bring a couple
> Arduinos
> >
> > and AVR programming tools.
> >
> >
> >
> > -braddock
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:34:27 -0700 (PDT), Lan Dang <l.dang at ymail.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >
> >>
> >
> >> As promised, I'm posting the Raspberry Pi SIG meeting announcement to
> >
> > the
> >
> >> mailing list and the website.
> >
> >>
> >
> >> If you want to promote it, you can use this permalink:
> >
> >> http://www.sgvlug.org/meetings/2012/09/20/raspberry-pi-etc-sig
> >
> >>
> >
> >> I'll give you fair warning that we'll be meeting in a small classroom,
> >
> > so
> >
> >> we probably don't want to promote it too much.  But we want to attract
> >
> > the
> >
> >> local enthusiasts who are not only interested in meeting up regularly,
> >
> > but
> >
> >> who can help out with the logistics of starting up a SIG.  Right now,
> >
> >> finding a regular meeting venue would be really, really helpful.  (Much
> >
> >> thanks to Junaid for getting us a room for next week's meeting.)
> >
> >>
> >
> >> Raspberry Pi SIG
> >
> >> Date: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 7-10 pm
> >
> >>
> >
> >> Location: Caltech - Downs 119 (around the corner from usual LUG meeting
> >
> >> room)
> >
> >>
> >
> >> Do you like working on hardware projects? Did you just get a
> >
> >> Raspberry Pi/Arduino/Kinect with the intentions of doing something cool?
> >
> >> Do you wish that there was a local meetup group where you can meet up
> >
> >> with like-minded folks and actually make progress with your projects?
> >
> >>
> >
> >> Come to our kickoff meeting on Thursday to discuss starting up this
> >
> >> special
> >
> >> interest group. Connect with your fellow hardware geeks and share some
> >
> >> of the projects you’ve been working on. And if we can decide on a name
> >
> >> for the SIG, we can set up things like a mailing list, website, and
> >
> >> wiki.
> >
> >>
> >
> >> We have been kindly granted access to a room at Caltech for
> >
> >> this meeting only. It is a small classroom with about 30 student desks
> >
> >> and a teacher desk. We will have access to a projector and power. There
> >
> >> is an open wireless network.
> >
> >> Lan
> >
>
>
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