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From: "Eric J. Kaplan" <ekapla...@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [OMG] Lisa Brahms visiting Omaha
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2012 12:57:23 -0600
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Nov 27 would be our regular meeting time. That would be AWESOME if there was=
 a way for her to speak and tour the space!

Let me know if I can help with the string pulling.=20

Sent from Eric's iPhone

On Nov 9, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Tyler Swain <tsw...@ocm.org> wrote:

> Lisa Brahms, the director of learning and research, at the Makeshop, a chi=
ldren=E2=80=99s Makerspace, located in the Pittsburgh Children=E2=80=99s Mus=
eum, will be visiting Omaha November 26th and 27th.  I=E2=80=99m not sure wh=
at the schedule is like at the space, as I have yet to find time to get back=
 down there, but would there be any interest in having her come and speak, o=
r give a presentation?
> She was recently a keynote speaker at the Worlds MakerFaire in NYC.  Here i=
s a recent interview with her from Make magazine.
> http://blog.makezine.com/2012/08/30/in-the-makeshop-informal-learning-and-=
making-at-the-childrens-museum-of-pittsburgh/
> =20
> If there is some interest I will pull some strings and try to get her out.=

> =20
> From: omaha-maker-group@googlegroups.com [mailto:omaha-maker-group@googleg=
roups.com] On Behalf Of David Knaack
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 11:41 AM
> To: OMG
> Subject: [OMG] Whiteboard dimensions?
> =20
> Does anyone know the dimensions of the large whiteboard at the space?
> =20
> Also, I'm looking for ideas for mounting an X-Y table around it.=20
> =20
> I'm thinking aluminum extrusion, maybe Maker Slide or something equivalent=
. Two long rails mounted above and below on stand-offs about 5cm from the wa=
ll would form the Y axis. On those would run a T- or I-shaped X axis rail. T=
he tool head would have an array of Expo Click whiteboard markers.
> =20
> The machine would take gcode served from a computer. The computer would ac=
cept vector files, SVG, maybe DXF. These would be sent to the computer via a=
 web service, which would be accessed via any of a variety of interfaces (fo=
r example, visitors to the web page could use an on-page virtual whiteboard d=
rawing tool which would then send the file to the real whiteboard, to allow r=
emote interaction).
> =20

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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Nov 27 would be our regular meeting ti=
me. That would be AWESOME if there was a way for her to speak and tour the s=
pace!</div><div><br></div><div>Let me know if I can help with the string pul=
ling.&nbsp;<br><br><div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"-webkit-ta=
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r: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 1=
28, 180, 0.230469); ">Sent from Eric's iPhone</span></div></div><div><br>On N=
ov 9, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Tyler Swain &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tsw...@ocm.org">t=
sw...@ocm.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><me=
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oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&qu=
ot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Lisa Brahms, the director of learning and=
 research, at the Makeshop, a children=E2=80=99s Makerspace, located in the P=
ittsburgh Children=E2=80=99s Museum, will be visiting Omaha November 26<sup>=
th</sup> and 27<sup>th</sup>.&nbsp; I=E2=80=99m not sure what the schedule i=
s like at the space, as I have yet to find time to get back down there, but w=
ould there be any interest in having her come and speak, or give a presentat=
ion?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">S=
he was recently a keynote speaker at the Worlds MakerFaire in NYC.&nbsp; Her=
e is a recent interview with her from Make magazine.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p=
 class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calib=
ri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><a href=3D"http://blog.makezi=
ne.com/2012/08/30/in-the-makeshop-informal-learning-and-making-at-the-childr=
ens-museum-of-pittsburgh/">http://blog.makezine.com/2012/08/30/in-the-makesh=
op-informal-learning-and-making-at-the-childrens-museum-of-pittsburgh/</a><o=
:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;f=
ont-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&n=
bsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;=
font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">If the=
re is some interest I will pull some strings and try to get her out.<o:p></o=
:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fa=
mily:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</=
o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;fon=
t-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot=
;"> <a href=3D"mailto:omaha-maker-group@googlegroups.com">omaha-maker-group@=
googlegroups.com</a> [<a href=3D"mailto:omaha-maker-group@googlegroups.com">=
mailto:omaha-maker-group@googlegroups.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David Kna=
ack<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 09, 2012 11:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> OMG<br>=
<b>Subject:</b> [OMG] Whiteboard dimensions?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Does anyone know the=
 dimensions of the large whiteboard at the space?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Also,=
 I'm looking for ideas for mounting an X-Y table around it.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p>=
</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal">I'm thinking aluminum extrusion, maybe Maker Slide or somet=
hing equivalent. Two long rails mounted above and below on stand-offs about 5=
cm from the wall would form the Y axis. On those would run a T- or I-shaped X=
 axis rail. The tool head would have an array of Expo Click whiteboard marke=
rs.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></d=
iv><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">The machine would take gcode served from a co=
mputer. The computer would accept vector files, SVG, maybe DXF. These would b=
e sent to the computer via a web service, which would be accessed via any of=
 a variety of interfaces (for example, visitors to the web page could use an=
 on-page virtual whiteboard drawing tool which would then send the file to t=
he real whiteboard, to allow remote interaction).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote></=
body></html>=

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