Our regular Wednesday evening meetings in the month of February will be on the evenings of:

  • Wednesday 2nd February, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 9th February, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 16th February, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 23th February, 7pm - 11pm

The day-long Hack Session will take place on

  • Sunday 20th February, 11am - 6pm.

Hope to see you all there!

Hacky New Year!

Our regular Wednesday evening meetings in the month of January will be on the evenings of:

  • Wednesday 5th January, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 12th January, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 19th January, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 26th January, 7pm - 11pm

The day-long Hack Session will most likely take place on

  • Sunday 16th January, 11am - 6pm, but this is still to be confirmed.

Hope to see you all there!

Everyone is currently ill, busy or both, so we've taken the decision to cancel tomorrow's HAC:Manchester Meeting.

Our regular wednesday meetings will resume on the 5th of January, 2011.

Our regular Wednesday evening meetings in the month of December will be on the evenings of:

  • Wednesday 1st December, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 8th December, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 15th December, 7pm - 11pm
  • Wednesday 22nd December, 7pm - 11pm

There will be NO MEETING on Wednesday 29th December due to the Xmas Holidays.

The day-long Hack Session will take place on: 

  • Sunday 19th December, 11am - 6pm 

 

This month, our hack day will take place on Sunday the 21st of November, 11am - 6pm.

We'll be working on creating some kits for a future hackday, making PCBs with our new bubble tank, planning for our DIY CNC machine, and making the finishing touches to our pan-and-tilt lighting system.

Got an idea?  Need advice?  Want to help out?  Need access to some tools?  Feel free to drop in any time for a chat, or to start making things!

Tea and Coffee will be provided, and maybe biscuits!





Twitter

  • blog: May 2012 HAC:Manchester sessions http://t.co/tLY67Ivv @ 2nd May
  • @v21 linked multiplayer over the internet would be pretty cool! @ 18th Apr
  • @v21 awesome, that'd be ace. Right now it runs MAME, but the frontend is extensible enough that we can get it to run any linux games. @ 18th Apr
  • blog: April 2012 HAC:Manchester sessions http://t.co/EEZ7OEbz @ 5th Apr
  • @thinkl33t and @Langster1980 spent yesterday building this organiser for the workshop http://t.co/LYqsdDvV yaay! @ 11th Mar
  • blog: March 2012 HAC:Manchester Sessions http://t.co/FVKNIjNQ @ 28th Feb
  • @MCRgamejam do you know what languages / support frameworks people normally use for gamejamming? Going to set up pygame etc on arcade cab @ 16th Feb
  • @MCRgamejam you'll be glad to know it takes real 10p coins ;) @ 16th Feb
  • @MCRgamejam its working, we rebuilt it last week! http://t.co/mCOf4q25 still some work to do, but its secret magic! @ 15th Feb

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Flickr

  • P1000747
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  • R2 - Ready to go
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  • R2 - Movement Mode
  • R2 - In a spin
  • R2 - Recovery Mode
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  • Nano Stylophone
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  • Package Contents
  • R2 rebuild 2 - front