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== Makespace ==  
 
== Makespace ==  
  
"makespace" is looking to bring the FabLab concept to Cambridge. A FabLab consists of:
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Makespace is a community workshop for people to build (almost) anything.  
* A community prototyping lab, equipped with soldering stations, 2d laser cutter, 3d printer, etc
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* An associated network to bring together enthusiasts and innovators, the prototyping industry, consultants, businesses and educational communities in a mutually beneficial way
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It will contain a FabLab, so it'll be equipped with soldering stations, 2d laser cutter, 3d printer, etc
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And as a community resource, it'll bring together a network of enthusiasts and innovators, the prototyping industry, consultants, businesses and educational communities in a mutually beneficial way
  
 
It is aiming to reach people from all across the East of England, using Cambridge as the initial hub.
 
It is aiming to reach people from all across the East of England, using Cambridge as the initial hub.

Revision as of 16:36, 27 October 2010

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Makespace

Makespace is a community workshop for people to build (almost) anything.

It will contain a FabLab, so it'll be equipped with soldering stations, 2d laser cutter, 3d printer, etc

And as a community resource, it'll bring together a network of enthusiasts and innovators, the prototyping industry, consultants, businesses and educational communities in a mutually beneficial way

It is aiming to reach people from all across the East of England, using Cambridge as the initial hub.

Communication

Here are the different ways to get involved!

  • We have a "Meetup" group at http://www.meetup.com/makespace/
    • This is for anyone interested in makespace to join up, show their support, and find out about events

Donations

If you're feeling generous, head over to DonationsWelcome, where we're tracking the things we need and the things people have that we might need.