Presented at
HOPE Number Six (2006),
July 22, 2006, 10 p.m.
(60 minutes)
By pooling resources, hackers can get bigger and more impressive toys to accomplish bigger and more impressive projects. This talk focuses on setting up and managing collectives for fun and profit - from finding a space to keeping it going. Presented by people who did it in Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Presenters:
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Nick Binary
Nick Binary is a founding member of the Boston hacker space "The Hasty Pastry," a CCIE certified network engineer, and a hardware hacker. He is also a member of Sonic Beating, a Boston-based psytrance group and with his sound pump is involved in the Gaian Mind Fest, Firefly, and OmniDance events.
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Dragorn
Dragorn is one of the founders of the New York Computer Community Connection Project (NYCCCP), the author of the wireless sniffer Kismet, and the person in charge of the wireless LAN at HOPE Number Six.
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Harry Hoffman
Harry Hoffman is one of the main people involved with Philadelphia Walnut Factory. When not trying to acquire new gear for the space he spends his time doing network security and Unix administration.
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Porkchop
Porkchop (porkchop@2600.com) is half the impetus behind the New York Computer Community Connection Project (NYCCCP). A network manager by day, his other credits include editing Freedom Downtime and managing the 18th floor during this conference.
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