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JAN 01 2001

Network/squirrelco

We have internet \o/

And we even have a webpage for the internet. It turns out that we went a little bit overkill on that one. So the website is here : Squirrelco

The explanation as to why it is called SquirrelCo is also explained on the website ;-)

JAN 01 2001

This website

Website? How?

The website you’re currently browsing is build with static site generator ‘Hugo’.
The Hugo generator is written in Go and uses the Markdown format for content.
You find the public repo of this wite on https://gitlab.com/hsbxl/hsbxl-website

We are using Gitlab-CI to rebuild this complete website with every git push.
See https://gitlab.com/hsbxl/hsbxl-website/blob/master/.gitlab-ci.yml for the gitlab-ci conf.
Gitlab-CI fires a container, installs requirements,
and runs the hugo…

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JAN 01 2001

3D printing: using FreeCAD

In this mini-workshop, we’ll design and create a knob for the hot plates in the kitchen - using FreeCAD.

Requirements:

  • having FreeCAD installed on your computer
  • a regular mouse is interesting

We will be looking at

  • the basics of FreeCAD (understanding the interface)
  • if you don’t know the answer: where to find help
  • Using the part…

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JAN 01 2001

Using GNU Radio for Analog and Digital Communications

The way we send information, whether voice, text, images, or video, has been evolving since Samuel Morse’s telegraph in 1836. As these systems become more advanced the standard electronics tools and knowledge which have been the engineer’s standard toolkit must be accompanied by software components. Together the analog, digital, and software are used to enable the modern communications modes such as Digital Video Broadcast (DVB), JT65 for Amateur Radio moonbounce, FreeDV which has brought…

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JAN 01 2001

Using GNU Radio for Analog and Digital Communications

The way we send information, whether voice, text, images, or video, has been evolving since Samuel Morse’s telegraph in 1836. As these systems become more advanced the standard electronics tools and knowledge which have been the engineer’s standard toolkit must be accompanied by software components. Together the analog, digital, and software are used to enable the modern communications modes such as Digital Video Broadcast (DVB), JT65 for Amateur Radio moonbounce, FreeDV which has brought…

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JAN 01 2001

Glowforge: using Inkscape

In this mini-workshop, we’ll design and create a fancy box with lid

We will be looking at

  • creating a box
  • adding rounded corners
  • creating a living hinge
  • Scoring text on the box - what are Single Stroke fonts?
JAN 01 2001

VLAN101 - entry into VLANs

Language

This workshop will be given in English.

Workshop

Many corporate networks spepperate traffic on ports inside a single switch with something called VLANs This is one of those things that for network people is very basic , but for non-network people is sometimes oe of those “magic” things

we’ll do a quick runtrough of the basic concepts and then play around a bit with multple networks and multiple switches in order to get to grips with VLANS

JAN 01 2001

Web scraping with Selenium and Python

In this workshop we’ll go over scraping JavaScript-heavy websites (where BeautifulSoup would fail) using Selenium and Python.

JAN 01 2001

Web scraping with Selenium and Python

In this workshop we’ll go over scraping JavaScript-heavy websites (where BeautifulSoup would fail) using Selenium and Python.

JAN 01 2001

Who's that dude?

The HSBXL logo: a line drawing of Norbert Wiener wearing brain machine goggles

The dude on our logo is Norbert Wiener (1894-1964), the MIT mathematician who founded cybernetics. He has been the face of this space for about as long as the space has existed, and this page is here so you do not have to guess why.

The man

Wiener was the kind of prodigy that biographies are written about. He finished high school at eleven, took a maths degree at Tufts at fourteen, and had a Harvard doctorate in mathematical logic in 1913, before he turned nineteen. He went on to study with…

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