[Lab] Mini Maker Faire Ottawa 2010

[Darcy Whyte]

I've got a submission in!

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Jean-Marc LeBlanc <
jeanmarc.leblanc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry I Read too fast :P oct 18th :P
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> Jean-Marc Le Blanc
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> "Do you pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and
> wrote their own device drivers?" Linus Torvalds
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> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Jean-Marc LeBlanc
> <jeanmarc.leblanc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > is there a deadline?
> >
> > Jean-Marc Le Blanc
> > ---
> >
> > "Do you pine for the nice days of Minix-1.1, when men were men and
> > wrote their own device drivers?" Linus Torvalds
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Emily Daniels <emily.daniels at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hello Everyone!
> >>
> >> Ottawa just got a little more awesome. We will be hosting a Mini Maker
> Faire
> >> in conjunction with the Electric Fields Festival in November. We are
> working
> >> to get the Maker info page up on Artengine's site but for now if you
> have
> >> any questions or know of any interesting groups to reach out to please
> >> forward or let us know!
> >>
> >> Mini Maker Faire
> >> 12 – 6PM
> >> November 6th and 7th, 2010
> >> 2 Daly Ave.
> >> Free
> >>
> >> “Considering that some of the greatest leaps forward in American
> >> technological history have been scrappy homebrews (Apple Computer was a
> >> literal garage startup), it’s really kind of exciting to think that,
> given
> >> its explosive growth, the Maker Faire might well help along an invention
> or
> >> two that’s truly important.” – Advertising Age
> >>
> >> The innovation laced through the capital region is impressive, and this
> >> first ever Mini-Maker Faire is a chance to connect creative people from
> all
> >> over our region in a celebration of the DIY spirit. A Mini-Maker Faire
> >> brings together families and individuals who celebrate Arts, Crafts,
> >> Engineering, Food, Music, Sustainability, and Science and those who
> embrace
> >> the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) spirit. At Maker Faire, the focus is on the
> process
> >> of making – not just the finished product.
> >>
> >> The real story here is the curiosity, vibrancy, and passion of the
> Makers
> >> themselves, the people who comprise the rapidly emerging DIY category.
> >> Scientists, homemakers, students, automotive enthusiasts, software
> >> developers, musicians, crafters of all stripes: individuals and
> communities
> >> of people drawn together by a common delight in the magic of tinkering,
> >> hacking, creating, and reusing materials and technologies.
> >>
> >> Are you a Maker? Reserve your spot now!
> >>
> >> There can’t be a Maker Faire without Makers, so please submit your idea
> for
> >> a table or project or demo and become an exhibitor. Before Monday
> October
> >> 18th we need:
> >>
> >> -a 250 word description of exhibition idea
> >> -your space needs
> >> -your technical needs (power, network, etc.)
> >>
> >> Please send a PDF by email to operations at artengine.ca.
> >> Please put “Mini-Maker Faire Exhibitor” in subject line.
> >>
> >> If you have questions please feel free to contact us at Artengine.
> >> Ryan Stec
> >> Artistic Director
> >> Artengine
> >> 613-686-1941
> >> artistic at artengine.ca
> >>
> >> --
> >> Emily Daniels | emilydaniels.com | @emdaniels | awesomefoundation.org
> >>
> >>
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