Meeting at marble was sparcely attended, Gabe, Walter, Adric, And Ray
Notes are as follows:
–Event Recap–
- Attendance was down from January, less interesting topic/too constrained,short month, lots of folks dropped the ball on advertising
- Robots month, must start early!
- Build a calendar and media contact list for these events, and timetables for publishing details
- list sofar: Alibi, DCF, NMTechCal, LocalIQ, Lobo, Craigslist, ABQ Journal
- Looking for members in EE and CS department that can post listserve notices. (looking for folks with projects to show off/attend)
- Contact Explora, or CEC or other learning centres, also to see if they have projects to demo or want to attend.
- Better at networking, we need to invite fablab and other kindred spirits.
- Looking for cool kits, or simple beam (solarbotics) bots we can make kits for, deadline for some ideas is Wednesday (hacknight or via email)
- Get bristle bot parts ordered
- Must advertise/spread the word about the Temperature controller talk here 03/15 at 7pm,
- Talk to him about a interview about Holy Scrap Hotsprings, and his other projects
- Try to contact invento of beam bots up in los alamos
- April Earthday theme? possibly a daytime event?
- June and August, possible table space at Abq Comic Expo, and Bubonicon,
- June or May, Steampunk theme?
- projects section needed in the blog, wherefolks can note progress ask for help. (perhaps a forum?)
- logo/business card /sticker design still needs doing. possible Wordpress website tweaking.. Steen was mentioned.
- approved the idea of non quelab events renting the place. (might request a member is involved, or a membership obtained first)