Monday 15 February 2010

How? Why? DIY! - an innovative Grass roots event

Draft information about the How? Why? DIY! event

This is an all day event, which will have something for everyone

This is a one day extravaganza of all things techy and social

• Computer Car Boot - the computer fair on the cheap
• reuse and rewire you old iPpods with DR Linus Love
• Unwire - rid your home of unsightly cables
• Arduino's - building from the ground up
• Citizen reporting with, blogging, podcasting, vidcasting, Live streaming and social media
• Retro Gaming and Wii phonics
• Music workshops

How? Why? DIY! seminar Plus a two hour seminar to round off the day, focussing on open source, open access, and social media

If you are technically minded or not and just want to find out more then sign up for this NING.

What is How? Why? DIY!

It's a lively interactive day long series of events and educational workshops. All are welcome whether you have something to give or just want to learn.

Who is it for?
There is something for everyone and as we firm up the details we will let you know more.

Venue
We are researching a number of venues in Liverpool - but if you have a connection please get in touch

Schedule
The schedule for the day will be coming as soon as we have secured the venue, but we are looking at late March or April.

Why are we charging?
We are charging nothing - so we are relying on the kindness of others to contribute to making this event happen. So if you work from an organisation that has resources to give or donate then get in touch as we need you.

More detail are available on http://how-why-diy.ning.com

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