The League of Women Voters of Stamford, along with the Ferguson Library and Rippowam Labs invites you to attend a Public Forum on Open Data in Stamford. July 8, 6:30-8:00pm Ferguson Library One Public Library Plaza, Stamford CT 06904 What is Open Data? And Why Should I Care? with panelists Tyler Kleykamp, CT Chief Data …
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Chandni to debut her new clothing line at Franklin Street Works on Friday!
Chandni will be debuting her NEW clothing collection at Art Walk this Friday 5-8 PM at Franklin Street Works Gallery. Complimented by Cara Socci’s handmade body jewelry! 😀 Come join us for free wine, snacks and art!! It will be a FUN evening, so invite your friends! FRANKLIN STREET WORKS 41 Franklin Street, Stamford, CT …
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Check out the new exhibit at Franklin Street Works
We had a great time attending the opening of the new exhibit at Franklin Street Works last week. You really ought to check it out. BTW, they also serve food there and there new weekend brunch put on by Erin has been a HUGE hit!!!!
Project X takes its first steps …
Dan Sherman and I cleared the first hurdle of Project X last week. We uploaded a program from our Arduino microcontroller board to an ATTiny85 chip. I had never done this before so I had to sort out my avrdude files on my Ubuntu machine. But, after that, it was off to the races. This …
Intro to WordPress … turned into Intro to Lockpicking
We actually accomplished a lot at tonight’s Intro to WordPress class. Both students are now able to use the WordPress tool to achieve their Web visions. But something happened during class that was unexpected. We broke out the lockpicking tools and started busting some locks. Here are Megan and Carolyn showing off their new skills …
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Free Bike to New Member!
In honor of the recent Bike-To-Work Week, RipLabs will be awarding a free bike to the first person who signs up for a 6-month membership. This is a quality hybrid bike that has been recently tuned. The gears shift like a dream and the brakes are tight! The membership entitles you to unlimited classes at …
Stamford STEMfest was a BLAST!!!
We’d like to thank Carrie Chiapetta and the Stamford Public School System for holding such an awesome event on Saturday. For the first time, we got front and center with all the science enthusiasta in the Stamford area … and we got to know what they’re interested in learning about. Our fine crew put in …
Bike-to-Work Meetup
We want to thank everyone for attending the Bike to Work Meetup last night. Ken Tashoff from Danny’s Cycles is one HELL OF A GUY and he spearheaded a strategic assault on all the reasons you supposedly can’t ride your bike to work. Ken was the brainchild behind the Web resource we created for bikers …
You have to check out Stamford Ignite!!!
We had the awesome pleasure of attending the Stamford Ignite talks on Wednesday! It’s a great group run by Meg Dalton and company that informs, inspires and provides a pleasant dose of culture to the great City of Stamford. There were many cool talks, including the one given by Jennifer Kruzansky about the importance of …
New Bike Hitch installed right near RipLabs!
The Downtown Special Services District has installed one of those cool new bike hitches on a parking meter right across the street from RipLabs. See below … So, along with the many traffic signs and trees in the lower Summer corridor, you can also lock one of your bikes to this! Thanks DSSD!!!! The timing …
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