Marcin Log - March 2012
Contents
03/28/12
- March 28 Update*
- Spring has sprung at Factor e Farm
- Marcin describes the extreme manufacturing with the SCRUM process and method development and preparing workshop
03/27/12
- HabLab Plumbing with Floyd*
- Floyd shows Marcin the plumbing process for HabLab
03/26/12
- Chicken Incubation: Batch 1*
03/24/12
- HabLab Update -- March 23*
- Exciting news: viral collaboration
- Prototypes of product pages
- Microtasking a huge project into small pieces to crowd-source involvement in order to get the most done possible--including the SCRUM process and global collaboration
03/23/12
- HabLab Update -- March 23*
- Marcin covers sewage, propane, water heater and internal structures
- Battery Bus Bar Connection*
- Marcin discusses battery problems and solutions
03/22/12
- Thursday standup at FeF with Scrum*
- Jose and Marcin describe SCRUM process and development
- Discuss step-by-step process and techniques to making the SCRUM process work
- Day 2
- Electrical in HabLab*
- Floyd discusses electrical system in HabLab
03/21/12
- Preparing Stucco Mix*
- How-to and recipe for preparing stucco mix
03/19/12
- March 19 Update*
- Marcin describes incorporation of SCRUM process/technique as applied to OS hardware development, Wikispeed car a month out, 501C3 non-profit status,
03/11/12
- March 11, 2012 Update*
- Marcin updates followers about HabLab construction (ready in about a week) and workshop development.
- Announces Wikispeed collaboration project
- Open Source Sailing Drones - Protei*
- Cesar describes his open-source sailing project drones project, Protei, focusing on the management structure
- TED Fellow Alex Odundo*
- TED Fellow Alex Odundo describes his innovation in African agriculture, including the open=source creation of tools
- Damian - bioleaching of metals*
- Damian discusses future metal extraction technology via biological processes--next-gen metal processing for GVCS
03/10/12
- Open Source Documentary -- Dec 2012*
- Surface Water Well*
- Marcin describes temporary water catchment system
- Bottom stand for ironworker machine*
- pin holder
- linkage
- up rotary torch
- torch - cutting through 3" steel
- inch thick torching try 2
- torch
- large holes
- to Build a Mansion
03/09/12
- Dimensional Sawmill Structure Complete*
- Ironworker progress March 3*
- Briana discusses her progress with the Ironworker
- Despite a couple hiccups, on track.
- Tips n' tricks and techniques
- torch
- Ironworker linkage
03/08/12
- HabLab March 8 Update*
- Sewage and septic lines over, rainwater catchment and general overview of interior construction
- Floyd Discusses HabLab Construction -- March 08*
- Discusses septic work, catchment, re-using of left-over materials, insulation and floors.
- Talks about plans for next week and final touches like glazing, sealing, water, cabinetry, etc.
- Getting close!
- discusses gravel for water catchment
- explains septic system--Wastewaster system
- Marcin Talks with TED Fellow Dominic Muren*
- Dominic Muren, founder of Humble Factory, discusses his open-source project
03/06/12
- TIG Welding 101*
- Importance of proper TIG Welding and how-to instructions and tips n' tricks
- welding on car frame
03/05/12
- A 5-Minute Introduction to SCRUM*
- Marcin and the SCRUM team discuss SCRUM over dinner
- Describes the rules for a SCRUM team and the outcomes of this corporate model
03/04/12
- Bre Pettis and Makerbot at TED*
- Video of MakerBot doin' its thang
- Meet Brianna Kufa*
- Briana Kufa introduces herself and discusses her Ironworker Machine project, a time-saving machine for shearing and punching
- Ironworker modeled after the commercial Piranha model, but with a few improvement mods
- Meet the Wikispeed Team and Facility*
- Joe Justice and Rob Beresford of Wikispeed show them their shop, project and team
- Talk about how they are open-sourcing a car and the tools and software needed
03/03/12
- BIL and TED Updates*
- Marcin talks about collaborative efforts and project updates
