Active Projects

• Aquaria - Building a home for leet fishies to chill.
• Automotive - Car repair and improvement.
  
• Hosting Services - providing web-based sites and services to other nonprofits.
• Rep-Rap Machine - building a Rep-Rap prototyping machine
• Mini-Foundry - for casting metal.
• Horizontal Bandsaw - for cutting metal.
  

    Projects currently in progress in the workshop:

• Spreadsheet
  
• Form to add your own project to spreadsheet

Potential Projects

This is a brainstorm list of projects we might work on, or projects you work on already that you want to bring to the hacker space.

Please feel free to add anything you are interested in to the list but please put your name after it so those who are interested can find you.

• Blender Render Farm (jweiler)
• BGP trust modeling and research. (eater)
• Self-forming, robust, self-defending networks. (eater)
• Workspace security (jweiler and many others)
• access control
• video surveilance(exterior)
• UAV (cjr)
• WiFi Scanning
• IP Geolocation
• RFID Security Cracking (cjr)
• Bittorrent Hacking (cjr)
• Mobile Device Hacking (cjr) (1NF0)
  
• Honeynet Project (cjr)
• Beer (homebrew) (jweiler) (liam) (rjhatl)
  
• Biodiesel from algae (jweiler) (1NF0)
  
• supercritical oil extraction (liam)
• flat plate algae bioreactor (liam)
• Solar power/battery charging projects to power some projects. (our projects, not the projects next door... *jaykay*) (tronik)
  
• Organic hydroponic vegetable production w/ Arduino-based regulation of environment and nutrients. (scribbles)
•  puredata for systems control and visualization (liam)
• Fungi cultivation for filtration systems and DIY pharmaceuticals (liam)
• supercritical compound extraction (liam)
• Satellite Hacking (cjr) (1NF0) (rjhatl)
  
• CO2 Laser (jweiler)
• Applications of nVidia's CUDA SDK (DANtheMAN) 
• Rainbow Table Generation 
• Modeling Dynamic Systems 
• Other Cool Stuff'
• Open and pluggable protocol and file fuzzing framework (jlash)
• Self-spreading agent-based vulnerability scanner and patch manager (jlash)
• Potentially a subset to eater's self-forming/defending networks
• A robust network packet capture editing GUI with one-side replay/recapture functionality (jlash)
• Homebrew aerogel (jlash)
• Manufacturing - potential funding source via sales
• Fabricating - potential funding source via research grants
• Free-to-air satellite tinkering (who first?) (1NF0) (rjhatl)
  
• Inexpensive closed circuit video surveillance/recording systems (tronik)
• Aquarium hacking comes to mind for some strange reason - and a few fish tanks might add to the ambiance early on (kive)
• tronik has fish tank!
• (Airsoft) Phalanx Anti-(Nerf) Missle system (Agox)
  
• Notification to IRC channel of events in the space (mluffel)
• Audio Circuits (DANtheMAN) (1NF0)
  
• TUBE Amps
• Synthesizers
• Effects Pedals
• Guitar Pick Ups 
• MIDI Controllers (arduino based)