Introduction to Melbourne Hacker /Maker Community

Andy Gelme Connected Community HackerSpace (Melbourne)

http://hackmelbourne.org

Tuesday 2014-03-11

Different types of spaces• HackerSpace or MakerSpace ...

• Typically, a dedicated space, equipment, community

• Perhaps a library or like-minded group

• World-wide list ... http://hackerspaces.org

• Tech. workshop ...

• Commercial, managed, user pays approach

• Co-working space ...

• Not necessarily as focused on hacking / making or a permanent home for equipment