Welcome to Protospace: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 03:01, 23 July 2024

1530 27th Avenue NE, Bay 108
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2E 7S6
Directions via Google Maps

Welcome to the Wiki of Protospace - Calgary's best Makerspace, Hackerspace, and Fablab!

Our goal at Protospace is to facilitate innovative and collaborative projects in Calgary.

Members can edit this Wiki by authenticating via Spaceport.

New to the Protospace Wiki? Learn how to contribute by following this guide!

Visit the Space

Swing by a "Meet and Geek" open house every Tuesday from 7-10 pm for tours and signups; check our website for current status.

To get a feel for the space, here's an informative 2021 video tour (or Google Drive) and interactive 360° views of our main bays and upstairs area.

Explore the tools we have, with manuals, history, required certifications, etc.

Join the Spacebar forum - members and public are welcome!

You might also find it helpful to know where to source tools and materials.

Our space also offers amenities such as computers, WiFi, kitchen, office, personal shelves, and materials.

Links

Resources & Information

Event Calendar

Tools we Have

Sourcing Tools & Materials

Manufacturing on demand services

Resources For Makers

Educational Resources

Links and Contact Information

Set up a Payment

Be a Course Instructor

Policies & Documents

Protospace FAQ

Glossary

Monthy Clean Checklist

Volunteer Tasks List

About the Protospace Wiki

Approved Policies

Legal Notices regarding Privacy and Data Collection

Meeting Documents

Directors

How to Sign up New Members

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-'''Welcome to the Wiki of [http://www.protospace.ca/ Protospace] - Calgary's Local Hackerspace!'''
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+[[File:Streetview.png|thumb|right|312px|
+27th Avenue NE, Bay 108<br />
+Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br />
+T2E 7S6<br />
+[https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Calgary+Protospace+Ltd./@51.07701,-114.0255015,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x537177754cb71bf9:0xa0039e8a3e820581 <span class="fa fa-map-marker"></span> Directions via Google Maps]|link=https://www.google.ca/maps/place/Calgary+Protospace+Ltd./@51.07701,-114.0255015,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x537177754cb71bf9:0xa0039e8a3e820581]]
-Our goal at Protospace is to facilitate innovative and collaborative projects in Calgary, Alberta Canada.
+'''Welcome to the Wiki of [http://www.protospace.ca/ Protospace] - Calgary's best Makerspace, Hackerspace, and Fablab!'''
-This wiki is for our members to use and for the public to see.
-If you have not used the WikiMedia platform before, please see the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents help documentation].
+Our goal at Protospace is to facilitate innovative and collaborative projects in [[Wikipedia:Calgary|Calgary]].
+Members can edit this Wiki by authenticating via [https://my.protospace.ca/auth/wiki Spaceport].
+New to the Protospace Wiki? Learn how to contribute by [[Editing wiki guide|following this guide]]!
-== To the members ==
+==Visit the Space==
-'''''This wiki is a knowledgebase to organize projects, ideas and dynamic information.
+Swing by a "Meet and Geek" open house every Tuesday from 7-10 pm for tours and signups; check [https://www.protospace.ca our website] for current status.
-Please add and edit pages, but please try to be organized(cough), and respect the contributions of others.
+To get a feel for the space, here's an [https://www.youtube.com/embed/B9w5G6Rn99A informative 2021 video tour] (or [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jvpIUqTLZllFcrId1Ps9aCPpI1Cc3H1A/view Google Drive]) and interactive 360° views of our [https://theta360.com/s/bbZ26vbh3l8Co5Fimb3QVdOam main bays] and [https://theta360.com/s/bNWSrBLS2rRcM4Wew5Rv3Kygq upstairs area].
-'''''Be Excellent to Each Other.'''''
+Explore the '''[[tools we have]]''', with manuals, history, required certifications, etc.
-With the inevitable discourse that comes from doing this,
+Join the [https://forum.protospace.ca/ Spacebar forum] - members and public are welcome!
-we invite you to use the [http://forum.protospace.ca members forum] to get the most excellent response.'''''
-== Happenings At Protospace ==
+You might also find it helpful to know [[where to source tools and materials]].
-[[Projects]]
+Our space also offers amenities such as [https://wiki.protospace.ca/Computers_inventory computers], WiFi, kitchen, office, [https://youtu.be/cCVIgT71BMQ personal shelves], and [https://youtu.be/9nH9YmDDKuc materials].
-[[Initiatives]]
+==Links==
-[[Events]]
+===Resources & Information===
-[[Workshops]]
+:[[Event calendar|<span class="fa fa-calendar fa-fw"></span>]][https://my.protospace.ca/classes &nbsp; Event Calendar]
+:[[tools we have|<span class="fa fa-gear fa-spin fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Tools we Have]]
+:[[Where to source tools and materials|<span class="fa fa-cubes fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Sourcing Tools & Materials]]
+:[[Manufacturing on demand services|<span class="fa fa-truck fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Manufacturing on demand services]]
+:[[Resources for makers|<span class="fa fa-sitemap fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Resources For Makers]]
+:[[Educational resources|<span class="fa fa-book fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Educational Resources]]
+:[[Contact information|<span class="fa fa-envelope fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Links and Contact Information]]
+:[[Set up a payment|<span class="fa fa-paypal fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Set up a Payment]]
+:[[Be a Course Instructor|<span class="fa fa-graduation-cap fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Be a Course Instructor]]
-== Tools At The Space ==
+===Policies & Documents===
-[[Tools We Have]]
+:[[Faq|<span class="fa fa-question fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Protospace FAQ]]
+:[[Glossary|<span class="fa fa-comments fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Glossary]]
-[[Tools We Want]]
+:[[Monthly Clean Checklist|<span class="fa fa-trash fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Monthy Clean Checklist]]
+:[[Volunteer Tasks List|<span class="fa fa-cogs fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Volunteer Tasks List]]
-== Where to source tools and materials ==
+:[[Protospace Wiki:About this wiki|<span class="fa fa-edit fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; About the Protospace Wiki]]
+:[[Approved policies|<span class="fa fa-check-circle fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Approved Policies]]
-====== local ======
+:[[Approved policies/Legal Notices|<span class="fa fa-user-secret fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Legal Notices regarding Privacy and Data Collection]]
+:[[Meeting minutes|<span class="fa fa-users fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Meeting Documents]]
- electronics
+:[[Directors|<span class="fa fa-briefcase fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; Directors]]
+:[[How to Sign up New Members|<span class="fa fa-user-plus fa-fw"></span>&nbsp; How to Sign up New Members]]
-: [http://solarbotics.com/ solarbotics]
-: [http://www.active123.com/ Active Tech - Electronic Supplies Depot]
-: [http://www.phidgets.com/ Phidgets]
-: [http://www.apcircuits.com/ Alberta Printed Circuits] (PCB fab)
-: [http://www.mroelectronics.com/ MRO Electronics]
-: [http://www.be-electronics.com/ B&E Electronics]
- other
-: [http://ippnet.com/ Industrial Plastics & Paints]
-: [http://www.princessauto.com/ Princess Auto]
-: [http://boltsupply.com/home.aspx Bolt Supply House]
-: [http://www.metalsupermarkets.com/ Metal Supermarket] (only place in Calgary that sells metal in small quantities)
-: [http://www.rainbowsalvage.net/ Rainbow Salvage] (in Airdrie, sells bulk steel cheap)
-: [http://www.actequipment.com/ ACT Equipment] (machine shop related tools, great stock)
-: [http://www.ribtor.com/ Ribtor] (surplus and camping)
-: [http://www.leevalley.com/en/home/Announcement.aspx Lee Valley Tools] (woodworking)
-: [http://www.busybeetools.com/ Busy Bee Tools] (imported largish tools, metal and wood.  Cheap but not crap)
-: [http://www.lowes.com/ Lowe's] (I only mention this because their selection is FAR better then the crap at Home Depot and Rona.)
-[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212376733631745701470.0004b3d3ebba5ca51cd5b&msa=0&ll=51.010083,-114.083061&spn=0.166114,0.308647 Map]
-====== online ======
-: [http://ca.digikey.com/ Digi-Key]
-: [http://www.superbrightleds.com/ LED's]
-: [http://www.supremecable.com/ Wiring harnesses]
-====== Automotive ======
-: [http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref ToyoDIY parts cross-reference]
-: [http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers]
-== Links ==
-[http://protospace.ca Main Site]
-[https://groups.google.com/group/protospace-discuss Discussion List]
-[http://protospace.ca/blog Blog]
-[http://www.flickr.com/photos/66018539@N08/ Flickr]
-[https://twitter.com/#!/protospace Twitter]
-[http://www.facebook.com/groups/43079798204/ Facebook]
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