This Friday night at 7pm at HackPittsburgh we will be sharing our stories and thoughts on the recent World Maker Faire in New York City. Stop by to hang out and see some photos and hear the tales. We all had a lot of fun but if you couldn’t make it we would be happy [...]
Fridays night’s Intro to Electronics Equipment drew a dozen folks who learned the basics of how to use power supplies, multi-meters, and oscilloscopes. After the (semi-)formal presentation some of our members hooked up our keyboard/synth to a ‘scope, and checked some of our other donated test gear. Saturday: Soldering Class Thanks to members Matt B [...]
Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Power Supplies, oh my! Curious about all that electronics stuff that we have in the shop, but not sure what it all is? Want to improve your electronics sk1llz, and herd electrons like a pro? Then you should come out to HackPittsburgh this Friday, September 17th, to learn about how to identify and [...]
A big thanks to Chris and Alex for their presentation and demonstration Friday on nmap and netcat, and to everyone who came out to participate! For those who missed it, or for those who didn’t take notes fast enough, they’ve agreed to share their slides: hackpgh_tcpfoo.pdf
Thursday evening, just after 6pm, Val taught Mandy, Matt S, Matt M and Doug the basics of silk screening at the AIR studio on the Northside. Val brought the HackPittsburgh logo art in two sizes, the paint/ink, and the know-how. AIR provided the space, the framed screens, and misc. materials. We all brought T-shirts, hoodies, [...]
TCP Hack Foo: NetCat and Nmap Too TCP and IP too Require a significant amount of foo But if you listen to our chat, You too will have mastered that. We will talk of ports, probes and network mapping. We’ll do our best to keep you from napping. NMAP techniques for the sages, we’ll teach [...]
Thanks to Chris Yohe for bringing several potential projects to the shop tonight. Three new people stopped by to visit and check out the shop, so we picked his simple soldering project. We had a small group tonight, three members (Chris, Friar, and Doug) and three visitors. Chris supplied one-time use mini-USB phone chargers and [...]