Events

Thursday, September 19th – Raspberry Pi PBX

By HackPGH, Info | September 17, 2013 |

See how to install and configure your own micro PBX phone system using the full function of the  FREEPBX management system for asterisk running on a Pi! The system will run on a 256Mb pi and around 8GB of SD (preferably class 10) The resulting system can handle several concurrent calls and many ip phones…

Finish It Friday – Aug 30th

By HackPGH, Info | August 29, 2013 |

Got a project that just needs a bit more attention before you can officially declare it finished? Could you use some inspiration to just Get It Done? Then our monthly Finish It Friday is for you! Bring your projects and start finishing things at 7pm. If you don’t have something to finish up, maybe this…

Thursday August 8th – Detroit Maker Faire 2013 wrap-up

By HackPGH, Info | August 8, 2013 |

This last minute blog post is brought to you by the letter P, for procrastination… Come to HackPittsburgh Thursday, August 8th for a recap of the 2013 Detroit Maker Faire. We will start the talk with photos and video from the event, including the always exciting Power Wheels race, where we cram full-sized adults into…

Soldering 101 – THURSDAY, July 19th

By HackPGH, Info | July 15, 2013 |

Need to fix your broken electrical appliance (lamp, coffee maker, etc) or want build your own custom circuit? Come to Hack Pittsburgh this Thursday to learn the basics of how to solder electrical components. We will discuss the basics concepts of electronics soldering, including the tools and techniques necessary to build or repair simple circuits.…