Skills exchange

This page lists both people wanting to give workshops (or other skill transfer) and people looking to acquire certain skills.

Once an event becomes more concrete, it will be announced on the members list and will shop up on the events page.

Skills transfers on offer

List of workshops that members feel they have the skills to give.

Name	Level	Organiser	Interested	Notes
Soldering	Beginner	Brainsmoke	voidz0r	Soldering both through hole and SMD components.
Electronic circuit modelling using LTspice	Beginner	Chotee	Julf, voidz0r	Using the LTspice program to model electronic circuits
Electronics 101	Beginner/Intermediate	Julf, Phicoh		Basics of electronics - theory and practice
Principles of digital audio	Beginner/Intermediate	Julf, Phicoh		Basics digital sound recording, reproduction and processing
Programming in Python	beginner / intermediate	Wizzup	mi1es	Learning to program using the python language.
(Unix) Programming (in C)	intermediate	Wizzup, Julf, Phicoh		Learning to program with C (also for specific topics: Network programming, etc).
Arduino 101	Beginner	mr_seeker		Learning to work with Arduino
Hacking OpenWRT routers	Beginner / Intermediate	rad0, webmind, Phicoh	Julf, voidz0r	TBD - probably building your own image, piratebox, GPIO examples
USB Reverse engineering	Intermediate	stef	voidz0r
Lockpicking	Beginner / Intermediate	muse	voidz0r	Can do both 101 or tackle more advanced locks, niche bypasses.
Defeating Tamper Evident Seals Tags or Devices	Beginner / Intermediate	muse		Removing tamper seals without trace, like warranty seals, [void if visible], machine tag seals. Some (minor) costs for solvents, tools, tags, tapes, etc.
35mm Projection	Beginner / Intermediate	muse		Learn how to project 35mm film, small bits of theory, the practice and project things yourself!
Soldering	All levels	ultratux, Phicoh		Soldering and tricks, from XT60 connectors down to SMD
Basic powertool safety and control	Beginner	ultratux		How to best ascertain you control the power tool instead of it controlling you.
Building custom E-cig hardware		realitygaps	voidz0r
Creating 3d printable objects with OpenScad	Beginner	Chotee	Julf	Using OpenScad to design objects that can be 3d printed.
Laying out PCBs for manufacture	intermediate	Brainsmoke	Chotee, Julf, voidz0r, sjaan	I can teach the use of KiCAD (open source), possibly eagle as well, and how to get it printed. Workshop page: PCB Design workshop
Creating designs for laser cutter in Inkscape.	Beginner	Brainsmoke	Julf, sjaan	Haven't cut anything with the cutter at techinc yet, but I can explain the things to think about when designing graphics for cutting.
SQL and MariaDB	Beginner/Intermediate	voidz0r		MariaDB is easy to pick up, knowledge acquired here allows you to dive more easily into other RDBMSs as well
HTML5 and CSS3	Beginner	voidz0r
Debian GNU/Linux	Beginner/intermediate	voidz0r		The universal operating system (and its derivatives, if desired).
Sewing	Beginner	Narya		Operating a sewing machine. Making clothes from a pattern. See Sewing_workshop

Skills requested

List of skills you would want to have that you think Techinc members could give a training in.

Description	Interested	Notes
Creating objects for 3d printing	Julf	Hands on, not 5 hours of talk.
Blender, all things Blender!	ultratux, Julf, voidz0r++ , CodeAsm
FreeCAD	ultratux, Julf	Muse has experience with CAM/CAD designing on Solidworks and is willing to give a workshop. But some translation/conversion required. Do we have a native FreeCADder?
Brain-computer interfaces	voidz0r
Pure Data or csynth	voidz0r
Supercollider	voidz0r
pf the OpenBSD packet filter	voidz0r
DNA sequencing	voidz0r
Making Android apps	Chotee	With programming experience, just not the Android environment and concepts.
Software Defined Radio	Phicoh, Muse, CodeAsm, Julf	Dealextreme SDR

What to expect

Workshops are giving my fellow members who want to share their skills or are enthusiastic about something and want to share that. It is not a professional training.