2011 in Review

A Summary of Dorkbot PDX Activities for 2011

We sure have been busy! Here are some of the things we've been up to as a group in the year 2011.

What have we been doing right? What would you like to see change in 2012?

More of ______ ? Less of ______?

All constructive criticisms and pragmatic comments are welcome, please leave some below!

The hard work, dedication, and continuous output from our community continues to inspire and surprise me! Thanks to everybody for a great year!

• January - Laen's PCB order submits 4 panels
• Jan 3rd - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Jan 17th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Jan 30th - Arduino Cult Indcution at PNCA
• Jan 31st - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• February - Laen's PCB order submits 5 panels
• February - Mykle hosts Lightbar and Paul builds some great networked lights
• Feb 14th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Feb 27th - Open Lab at PNCA
• Feb 28th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• March - Laen's PCB order submits 5 panels
• March 14th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• March 27th - Focused Workshop: Physical Computing With Midi at PNCA
• March 28th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• April - Laen's PCB order submits 4 panels
• April 11th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• April 25th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• May - Laen's PCB order submits 6 panels
• May 1st - Arduino Cult Induction at PNCA
• May 9th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• May 23rd - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• May 29th - Synthesis Workshop in Pd at PNCA
• June - Laen's PCB order submits 8 panels
• June 4th - Mykle and Paul help win first place in the Starlight Parade with the Hand-Eye Supply float.
• Jun 6th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Jun 20th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• June 25th - Don and Ward talk about Dorkbot (and stuff) at Open Source Bridge
• June 26th - Surface mount workshop at PNCA
• July - Laen's PCB order submits 6 panels
• Jul 4th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Jul 18th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• July 20th - Jesse documents a Teensy++Dance performance
• August - Laen's PCB order submits 9 panels
• Aug 1st - We lose our monthly workshop slot at PNCA.
• Aug 1st - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Aug 15th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Aug 23rd - Paul works on a fire-shooting pirate ship for Burning Man
• Aug 27th - Ward and Russell put the smallest federated wiki to work in a garden
• Aug 28th - Into to eTextiles - Sew a circuit at ADX
• Aug 29th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• September - Laen's PCB order submits 9 panels
• Sept 1st - Connection / Suspension (group art show) at Styloid Process
• Sept 12th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• Sept 25th - PCB Layout Using EAGLE (at ADX)
• Sept 26th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• October - Laen's PCB order submits 8 panels
• October 10th - DorkbotPDX 0x06 (lecture/presentation series)
• October 24th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• October 30th - Arduino Cult Induction at ADX
• November - Laen's PCB order submits 2 panels
• November 6th - Arduino Cult Induction at Free Geek
• November 7th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• November 21st - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace
• November 22nd - Paul posts video montage of Nov 21st meeting
• November 27th - Open Lab at ADX
• December - Laen's PCB order submits 8 panels
• Dec 5th - DorkbotPDX 0x07 (lecture/presentation series)
• Dec 16th - Laen's PCB turns two years old!
• Dec 19th - Casual Biweekly Meeting at Backspace

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