NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 8 May 2012 NYLUG Hack Workshop

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 From: NYLUG Announcements <info@nylug.org>
 To: NYLUG Announcements <nylug-announce@nylug.org>
 Date: Mon,  7 May 2012 09:20:02 -0400 (EDT)
 Subject: [nylug-announce] NYLUG Workshop / Hacking Society, (Smalltalk, C++, 
Python) TOMORROW May 8 6:00PM-8:00PM
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 This is a reminder for the event detailed below.

 WORKSHOP / HACKFEST
 Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
 Time: 6:00pm
 Duration: 2 hours
 Location: NY Public Library Hudson Park Branch, 66 Leroy St., NY NY 10014

 Topics:
   Our coordinators will be showing off basic hardware hacks and electronics
 projects, and there will be lessons in Python by David Bristow.

   Bring something to discuss! There's a blackboard, chalk, and Internet
   access.  Notebook computers are helpful but not required. Bring books!
   Bring hardware! Bring software! Bring friends! Bring tales and stories!
   All levels of experience from totally new to experienced welcome!

   After workshops, the coordinators go out for dinner at Out of the
   Kitchen, located at 420 Hudson Street, just down the block from the
   library. Feel free to join us for some lively dinner conversations!

 Resources:
   *  LaTeX project homepage:
       http://www.latex-project.org/

   *  Ubuntu homepage:
       http://www.ubuntu.com/

   * Hack a Day:
       http://hackaday.com/

   *  Python homepage:
      http://www.python.org/

   *  Squeak Smalltalk homepage:
      http://www.squeak.org

   *  Retro Thing homepage:
      http://www.retrothing.com

   *  Arduino homepage:
      http://www.arduino.cc

   *  NYLUG-Talk list
      http://nylug.org/listinfo/nylug-talk/

 Map & Directions:
   http://nylug.org/hackcalendar

   We meet in the basement. Enter the library and head to the back. If the
   door is closed when you arrive you can ask the manager of the library for
   the keys to the room if you're comfortable opening up the basement, or
   you can wait for some of the others to arrive.

 Description:
   We will continue meeting on a bi-weekly basis at the Hudson Library at
   66 Leroy St New York, NY 10014.

   It is helpful, but not necessary to have a notebook computer.          
   There's WiFi in the library for your convenience.                      

 Mailing List:
   We have a mailing list!  Join it here:
   http://nylug.org/mailman/listinfo/hack

   or send mail to: hack-request@nylug.org
   with a Subject: subscribe

   There is also an RSS feed for the workshop mailing list at:
   http://nylug.org/mlist/hack.rss

 IRC Channel:
   On Freenode, in #nylug-hack .  Stop by #nylug also.
 The Next Meeting After This Meeting:
   The following Workshop will be held on: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 6:00 PM
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Distributed poC TINC:

Jay Sulzberger <secretary@lxny.org>
Corresponding Secretary LXNY
LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization.
http://www.lxny.org