Today I am talking to Jens Ohlig about Hackerspaces, what they are, where they come from and how to build one yourself.
Links
- Jens Ohlig (@johl on Twitter or johl.soup.io or via email)
- Hackerspaces.org
- “Hackerspace Design Patterns”
- List of Hackerspaces
- Chaos Communication Congress
Topics
- What is a Hackerspace?
- Differences to Co-Working spaces?
- History of Hackerspaces
- Where to find a Hackerspace
- I wanna start my own Hackerspace, how to:
- Find members (for what kind of people does it work?)
- Find a location (what should a location be like?)
- How to finance?
- Membership fees
- Offer a space for local linux user groups?
- Offer paid courses?
- Solving conflicts
- Legal problems?
- Top 3 mistakes in building or running a hackerspace
- What are Hackerspaces good at?
- What do Hackerspaces suck at?
- Problem of “population”
Contact tante:
The show’s theme music is “Ambition” by Professor Kliq
(Download it here).