Calgary Mini Maker Faire 2014

This page is archived as its information is no longer current. Last update: in September 2014. Current information on this subject can be found at Protospace's show participation.

Protospace is attending Calgary Mini Maker Faire 2014, September 6-7. There's a room for hackerspaces, there's 20'x60' area for Protospace. Attendance is expected to be 5000+ people.

Things To Do

• New brochure design - Matt & Byron completed. Link here (adblock must be off): https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=26d5e73b65ee2e0a&id=26D5E73B65EE2E0A!1583&Bsrc=Share&Bpub=SDX.SkyDrive&sc=Photos&authkey=!AvpGJzTVwYMI8Yg
• Brochure printing 2000+ copies - Byron printed 700 so far, Dave G has offered to pay for 500 and pick up any more Protospace orders.
• New business cards - Matt & Hayley ordered 1500, will bring Saturday Vistaprint are useless and they'll arrive Monday instead.
• New Protospace table cards - Byron completed & printed 30x.
• Tour video - ???
• Laptop & screen - ???
• Have website content backfilled - ???
• Membership forms - ???

Protospace Content

• Danny's Laserpoinies
• Danny's Basszuka
• Danny's Squiggle generator
• Travis's Tank
• Byron's Ghostphone
• Byron's game
• Jim & Shannon C's jetpack
• Matt's Chainmaille
• Matt's Induction Furnce
• Matt's Magnetic Tumbler
• Matt's Oscilloscope video
• Electronics & Welding signs
• Mike Morrow's DIY Spot Welder
• Tormach samples
• Laser Samples (???)
• Hayley's chainmaille Mario inlay
• Dave B's lasercut Calgary coasters & map
• Devin's superbright LED light

Stuff We Could Bring (Step up if you'll arrange for it)

• Shannon's 3d printer
• Jim's back-lit Protospace sign from the back door.
• Kevin's magnetohydrodynamic drive
• Jim's circuitboard mill

How to Help

• Show up at Makerfaire, Sept 6-7 weekend.
• Help man the booth for an hour or two or all day
• Bring awesome stuff (see above)

Schedule

People who are available on floating hours or unscheduled: Matt (anytime), Dave Bernier (2 hours Sunday sometime)

People who've committed to manning the booth (ideally 4+ people for all hours):

Hour	Saturday 06-Sep	Sunday 07-Sep
10am	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
11am	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, David Bernier, Devin
12am	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, David Bernier, Devin
1pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
2pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
3pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
4pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
5pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin
6pm	Travis, Byron, Danny, Devin	N/A

Booth Check-out Check-in

• Brochures
• Business cards
• Power cords (Exact number)
• Power bars (Exact number)
• Monitor & Cables
• Laptop & Cables
• Spot welder
• Oscilloscope
• Tormach samples
• Laser samples
• ... Make sure everything PS-owned that is supposed to leave the building gets added to this list, and checked back in when it's returned home.