[Lab] Open Hardware Summit & Maker Faire NYC

[Sam Roesch]

Does anyone have good ideas for a place (for 2) to stay that weekend? I've
looked into hostels, but even they seem quite expensive.
AirBnB<http://www.airbnb.com/rooms/129754> could
be an option, has anyone ever given it a go?

Sam

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Andrew Plumb <andrew at plumb.org> wrote:

> Definitely not as large as the Faire, but all the big names in OSH will be
> there (Adafruit, Arduino, SparkFun, Seeed Studio, Solarbotics, etc.).
>
> Yes, it's being held again at the New York Hall of Science:
> http://www.openhardwaresummit.org/attend-2011/
>
> If you're thinking commercial, you're "everybody else". ;-)
>
> On 2011-08-08, at 8:42 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:
>
> > Is it a large event like the faire?
> >
> > I noticed the New York Hall of Science is a sponsor. Is that the venue?
> >
> > On the ticket prices I wonder if I'm an artist or an "everybody else". :)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Andrew Plumb <andrew at plumb.org> wrote:
> > Yup, I went to last year's inaugural OHS.  Great fun, having the chance
> to put faces to all the names & handles we're so used to seeing online every
> day!
> >
> > The first batch of 100 Early Bird tickets were released on Thursday:
> http://www.openhardwaresummit.org/2011/08/04/attend-the-summit-2/
> >
> > On 2011-08-08, at 8:31 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:
> >
> > > I'm going to drive to NY as usual.
> > >
> > > I never new about the Open Hardware Summit. And it's around time of the
> MakerFaire. I should probably look at that. Have you been to it yet?
> > >
> > > I'm going to bring one or two people but perhaps we can help watch each
> others booths this year.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Andrew Plumb <andrew at plumb.org>
> wrote:
> > > Hey Everyone,
> > >
> > > Aside from myself and (probably) Darcy, who else is going to NYC for
> this year's Open Hardware Summit and/or Maker Faire?
> > >
> > > I'm flying Porter; ping me off-list if you want to try syncing up with
> my itinerary. The "book by August 10" 30% off promo code right now appears
> to be "LEAP" - http://www.flyporter.com/
> > >
> > > I'll be couch surfing (same as last time) and helping out with MakerBot
> stuff at both OHS and MF so I have more time to see other things this time.
> > >
> > > Andrew.
> > >
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