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Hackerspaces here and elsewhere: introducing HackLab.TO Leigh Honeywell leigh@hypatia.ca Slides are BY-NC-SA, but check the links for photo licensing
Permanent Hallways http://flickr.com/photos/binary_koala/3144374144/ http://flickr.com/photos/binary_koala/3144374884/ http://flickr.com/photos/binary_koala/3192264790
History http://tmrc.mit.edu/history/
Build! Unite! Multiply! http://www.flickr.com/photos/cspiegl/3140655379/
(.org) http://www.flickr.com/photos/asterasnowwhite/3204207491/
Hacker Space Design Patterns Some Highlights: ,[object Object]
Don't let people sleep there (too often)
Don't bother with plants, they will die
Set up a mailing list, wiki, and IRC channel
more at  http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Documentation
Everywhere (well, nearly)
In Germany...
http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/C-base http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/C4
Underground? http://www.flickr.com/photos/jbenson/sets/72157612764097253/ http://blog.cowtowncomputercongress.org/
In a church! http://www.flickr.com/photos/acaben/2736855804/ http://hackerspaces.org/blog/2009/02/03/party-mode-hacdc-style/
In Toronto! http://www.flickr.com/photos/hypatiadotca/3122513488/
HackLab.TO ,[object Object]
23 members
~800 sqft space in Kensington Market http://www.flickr.com/photos/hypatiadotca/3120137899/
HackLab.TO ,[object Object]

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