In this edition of NOOZ: 1. May 5 VTC 2. APCUG Reports, Q2 Issue 3. Don Singleton Volunteer of the Year 4. Digital Photo, Newsletter, and Website Contests 1. May 5 VTC FREE 2018 SPRING VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (VTC) SATURDAY, MAY 5 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET / 12:00 – 3:00 CT 11:00 – … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2018
Notes on the DACS Transition to a Meetup
By Mike Kaltschnee Co-founder Danbury Hackerspace It’s great to be working with Jim Scheef to transition DACS from a non-profit to a Meetup. Jim deserves a lot of credit for taking the transitional President job: be sure to thank him when you see him, along with the rest of the board for their … [Read more...]
President’s File – May 2018
Here we are in month two of the DACS transition. This may seem like a sudden change, but the board has been working on this for well over a year. Please don’t look on this as the end of DACS. On the DACS side, we are shedding a heavy organizational structure to become more manageable. The corporate … [Read more...]
DACS Board Meeting Minutes, April 4th, 2018
The meeting was called to order at 7:07pm by the DACS President, Jim Scheef. In attendance were Board members Richard Corzo, Dick Gingras, Bert Goff, David Green, and Jim Scheef (President). Andy Woodruff was not present. Also present was Dave Mawdsley. The minutes were taken by Richard … [Read more...]
April 2018 – Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
On somewhat short notice longtime DACS friend and multiple past presenter Mike Kaltschnee gave us an informative presentation on a current topic of keen interest, cryptocurrency and the blockchain technology on which it’s based. Mike is co-director of Danbury Hackerspace. We’ve been hearing about … [Read more...]
May 2018 – It’s All About Attitude – How It Could Change the Future by John R. Patrick
It’s All About Attitude – How It Could Change the Future by John R. Patrick Date: May 1st, 2018, 6:30 pm Location: Danbury Hospital Creasy Auditorium Presenter: John R. Patrick By Bert Goff DACS is very pleased to have John R. Patrick return for another of his future focused presentations. … [Read more...]
APCUG – May 5 VTC
FREE 2018 SPRING VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (VTC) SATURDAY, MAY 5 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET Attend APCUG’s May 5, 2018 Virtual Technology Conference (VTC) from your own home, invite some of your members to join you, or have a Technology Tailgate Party with your club members! You only need to … [Read more...]
April 2018: Single Board Computer Workshop
As the DACS organization changes, the SBC SIG will reorganize in the Fall when we can restart under the Hackerspace umbrella. Meanwhile there is a new ever faster Raspberry Pi now with both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth built right in. Play on and enjoy the summer! … [Read more...]