LEGO Day

By on March 12, 2015

All LEGO enthusiast, their families and children (ages 4 & up) are welcome to join Unallocated Space for a fun filled evening of building and discovery! This fun event includes some of the following activities: – Building with LEGOs! – Discover with LEGOs! – Swapping LEGOs! – Drinks & Snacks @ 4pm – Show Off […]

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Unallocated Space Won a LulzBot Mini 3D Printer!

By on March 5, 2015

Unallocated Space Won! Congratulations to Unallocated Space for being selected as a winner in Aleph Objects, Inc.’s 4th Annual Hackerspace Giveaway! The prize includes a LulzBot Mini 3D printer, one roll of HIPS 3MM filament, one-year warranty, and one-year of customer support. Next winner of the Hackerspace Giveaway is Unallocated Space in Maryland, USA! We love their outreach efforts: […]

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UAS Hackathon1

By on March 3, 2015

This weekend marks v1.0 of the Unallocated Space Hackathon. That’s right, another 24 hours filled with pure unadulterated caffeine-fueled productivity and, of course, wompster. R00ster will also be starting off the day prior to all the hacking, with another workshop on Git. If you don’t know Git, you should definitely check this out! For more information […]

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What do you want to see at Unallocated Space?

By on February 28, 2015

Unallocated Space has been open almost 4.5 years at this point and we have done a huge variety of projects and had a presence out in the community at a variety of events. Check out some of them at our outreach page. We are the most unique space in the area as far as the […]

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Arduino Night (27 Feb, 7-10 PM)

By on February 25, 2015

We will be working with SPI based SRAM. The SRAM chip will be the 23LC512 (datasheet). Agenda: What is SRAM Review datasheet Use SPI library to write to and read from the SRAM Write to and read from the SRAM by hand If you cannot attend the class in person, E-Mail arduino@unallocatedspace.org and ask to […]

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Arduino Night (20 Feb, 7-10 PM)

By on February 19, 2015

We are getting back to LCDs this week. The last time we dealt with a 16×2 display, we used the LiquidCrystal library. This time we are going to ‘bit bang’ the LCD by hand. The idea is to learn how to control external devices for which you don’t have a library. Agenda: Wiring up the […]

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Space Improvement Day

By on February 13, 2015

Come out and show the space some love this SUNDAY!! <3 From 10am until 4pm, we’ll be cleaning, processing incoming donations and outgoing items. This will set us up to have a good set of items for the TechSwap at the end of the month. We need YOUR help! Tasks Include (in no particular order): […]

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Minicon This Saturday starting at 5pm!

By on February 5, 2015

Each time we run the Minicon, we are always impressed at the variety of presentations shared. February 7th, 2015 Talks: I’m here, now what? – (Lessons learned instructing and OSCP) – OakTree (~20 minutes) Blender 3D Modeling/Animation – Eric S (~1 hour) Running a remote development team – R00ster Wifi PenTesting – Tools and Techniques […]

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Movie Night!

By on February 5, 2015

There’s a tone of movies that we are dying to share with you. Everything from: Big Trouble in Little China (1986) The Fifth Element (1997) Labyrinth (1986) Gremlins (1984) *batteries not included (1987) Ghostbusters (1984) FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) Uncle Buck (1989) The Wizard (1989) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the […]

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Intro to Digital Intimacy: a Privacy Project

By on February 1, 2015

At 7pm this Wednesday, Cindy will be speaking about the Digital Intimacy Project at Unallocated. DIGITAL INTIMACY explores surveillance psychology of intimate personal data as marketplace currency. A multichannel installation merges realtime information from sensors surrounding viewers. Information gathered is video-mapped on 1950’s-style kitchen and living room furnishings. Audio channels include realtime spatialized musical sonifications […]

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LEGO Day Sunday, Feb 22nd

By on February 1, 2015

All LEGO enthusiast, their families and children (ages 4 & up) are welcome to join Unallocated Space for a fun filled evening of building and discovery! This fun event includes some of the following activities: Building with LEGOs! Discover with LEGOs! Swapping LEGOs! Drinks & Snacks @ 4pm Show Off Your Designs Discuss LEGO Events […]

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Arduino Night (30 Jan, 7-10 PM)

By on January 29, 2015

We will be playing with 74HC595 8-bit shift registers. It’s okay if you don’t have one as there should be plenty to go around! Agenda: What is a shift register and what can it do Reading datasheets How the 595 works Simple shifting with ShiftOut Latching a value Simple shifting by hand Latching a value […]

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Arduino Night (23 Jan, 7-10 PM)

By on January 22, 2015

We are back to the regularly scheduled time! Sorry for the late notice. I put it off too long 🙁 We will be covering 16×2 LCD screens. Don’t worry if you don’t have one. I will be bringing plenty, and we have lots at the space too 🙂 We will come back to LCDs at […]

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Barcode Shmarcode 2015

By on January 19, 2015

Forgotten and DA ran Barcode Shmarcode at Shmoocon again this year. Competition details can be found at http://www.shmoocon.org/barcode_shmarcode. This is our second year running the contest and the 7th year for the contest overall. This years theme was Steam Punk. We thought we might see mostly goggles/bracers/hats and maybe a weapon or two. This year […]

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