How To Hackerspace

Hackerspace Survey

There has been a lot of discussion concerning the term Hackerspace. The following links are ones we have found helpful in defining what a hackerspace is, the role of a hackerspace within a community, and what is done at a hackerspace. The issues discussed in the following definitions and articles are considered as we continue to define who we are.

Links

NY Times article describing Techshops and Hackerspaces

• http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/11/business/11ping.html?ref=business

Hackerspace Lessons Learned

• http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Metalab/Lessons_learned

Building Hackerspaces Everywhere

• http://odeo.com/episodes/24337669-Building-hacker-spaces-everywhere-Your-excuses-are-invalid

Successful Hackerspaces in Kansas City

• Includes a video of the place, some decent numbers, and about the same amount of area we're looking at.
• CCCKC

Building a Hackerspace File

• File:1003 Building a Hacker Space.pdf