Stamford STEMfest is a celebration of science, technology, engineering and math put on by the Stamford public schools. It will be held in Mill River Park on May 16 (May 17 raindate) from 10 am to 4 pm. RipLabs is stoked to take part in this and we will have a few tables at the …
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Bike to Work Meetup at Rip Labs (May 14) !
Rippowam Labs is proud to take part in Bike to Work Week 2015! As part of this effort, we will be co-hosting an event with Ken Tashoff from Danny’s Cycles. Together, we’ll break down the barriers that keep you from biking to work. We’ll show you all the tricks that bike commuters have used to …
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Our New Linux Server
Check out our new server! It’s a BEAST! Three 4GHz drives, 8GB RAM and 6 fans!!! This is Greg configuring the box … This guy is a stud!!
Franklin Street Works – Stamford’s Hidden Gem!
A couple of us were walking down Franklin St., heading to our space when we noticed a couple of signs and some flags beckoning us into a row house. We opened the door to Franklin Street Works and what we say totally blew our mind! This place has a full gallery, showcasing works of art …
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An Awesome Class on Resumes on Cover Letters
Thanks to Abby White for presenting a stupendous class on Resumes and Cover Letters last night. Abby is a recruiter for Robert Half and literally looks at thousands of these a day. She shared secrets on how to help us stand our from the crowd. If anyone is looking for a new gig, you should …
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Bike to Work Week Stamford May 11-15
The city of Stamford, in cooperation with the Downtown Special Services District and People Friendly Stamford, will be hosting its annual bike-to-work event. But instead of just being a single day of events – they’ve gone and scheduled a whole WEEK of ’em! This all goes down May 11 – 15th … more details coming. …
Bike Tune-Up Class
Mike Norris shared his wisdom Saturday (3/28) in our Bike Tune-Up Class. This guy knows it all! He carried everything he needed for the class (including a bike stand and tool box) in his nifty bike trailer. Here he shows how to adjust the limit screws on a back derailleur. Check out Mike’s blog at …
Code-A-Thon Results
Last night, we put the final touches on V 1.0 of the Web site we created during our recent Code-A-Thon. Just in time for our friend to speak at a conference in Florida. Check out macrovisionresearch.com
You’re going to thank me for this one …
One of our members at Rippowam Labs is currently a student at a Massage Therapy school in Mt. Kisco. They are looking for people to come in and get massages, so the students have someone to practice on! More information is forthcoming … but let me know if you’re interested. These kinds of offers don’t …
Chandni’s Sample Sale and Spring Collection
Chandni will be at the space today selling the clothing she’s made right here in Stamford (betweem 2 and 7 pm!!! This workout gear is really great!! Don’t wait because it’ll all be gone!!