International Open Podcast   /     international open podcast episode 001

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Horst JENS, Gregor PRIDUN, Denis K., Bernd SCHLAPSI, Thomas PERL und Derek BREEN speak about Maker Faire Rome, free software and other nerd topics. Shownotes: http://internationalopenmagazine.org/2015-10-20-internationalopenpodcast_episode_001.html or http://goo.gl/2Cxn8g

Summary

Shownotes: http://internationalopenmagazine.org/2015-10-20-internationalopenpodcast_episode_001.html or http://goo.gl/2Cxn8g

Subtitle
this is the **international open podcast** Issue 001. We speak about Refugee Hackathon Vienna, learning to code Assembler with games, teaching with the makey makey, the still active Commodore 64 and our trip to the Maker Faire Rome 2015
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Duration
1:25:38
Publishing date
2015-10-22 16:00
Link
http://internationalopenmagazine.org/2015-10-20-internationalopenpodcast_episode_001.html
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Enclosures
http://spielend-programmieren.at/intopenpodcast/intopenpodcast001.mp3
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Original Shownotes
Horst JENS, Gregor PRIDUN, Denis K., Bernd SCHLAPSI, Thomas PERL and Derek BREEN speak about Maker Faire Rome and other nerd topics
content:
  • 0:00:00 Welcome, greetings, introduction of speakers
  • 0:00:41 our url: http://internationalopenmagazine.org and the topics we want to speak about today
  • 0:02:20 Stefan talks about Refugee Hackathon Vienna in Sector5 and Stockwerk: http://www.hackathon.wien/ and about geometry cutting tricks https://twitter.com/sailorhg/status/655840362389446656
  • 0:05:10 Refugee Hackathon: Where2Help: http://where2help.at/ Matchmaking software for volunteer helpers and changing demand for helpers. Covered in Austria national radio: http://oe1.orf.at/programm/417397
  • 0:11:00 Refugee Hackathon: role of agile software management and project management in volunteer groups https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_software_development.
  • 0:13:18 Refugee Hackathon: How to start your own Hackathon, minimum requirements, more interesting Refuge Hackathon projects
  • 0:18:34 Refugee Hackathon: motivation, free food and fame. Hotel in Vienna run by refugees: http://www.magdas-hotel.at/home/
  • 0:21:07 Refugee Hackathon: mostly male coders, not many female Coders. Interesting spin-off projects
  • 0:23:28 Refugee Hackathon: participation of refugees in during the Hackathon
  • 0:24:13 Time and date: we recorded this Podcast on 20. oct. 2015 inside the kurdish restaurante Zypresse in Vienna: http://zypresse.at
  • 0:24:40 learning / Game: Denis is intrigued by the commercial game "human resource machine" http://tomorrowcorporation.com/humanresourcemachine from tomorrow cooperation (makers of World of Goo). "Program" humans in a game and learn a bit about assembler programming
  • 0:34:00 learning / Game: learn to code and problem solving with javascript by elevator saga: http://play.elevatorsaga.com/
  • 0:34:53 retro game: Commodore 64 games and demos are still be developed, more than ever before. Using emulators to play C=64 games on your smartphone
  • 0:43:58 battery change break, Denis plays tricks on Horst
  • 0:44:49 pop culture reference: 21-oct. 2015 is an important date for Back to the future fans. Age of the flying Hoverboards https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_the_Future
  • 0:47:09 learning to code / game: Horst made his first teaching using Makey Makey http://makeymakey.com/ during his programming courses for children at http://spielend-programmieren.at
  • 0:52:17 learning to code: Eric Rosenbaum and history of Makey Makey / MIT lifelong Kindergarten https://llk.media.mit.edu/ jay silvers ted talk about makey makey https://www.ted.com/talks/jay_silver_hack_a_banana_make_a_keyboard?language=en
  • 0:54:03 Firefox: running Unreal Tournament inside the browser, control the game using bananas and makey makey. Other makey makey projects
  • 0:58:29 Music / Euruko Talk: http://www.euruko2015.org/ about performing audio and visual effects life music with Sonic Pi http://sonic-pi.net/
  • 1:03:46 Maker Faire Rome: Derek and Horst talk about their first road trip together to Maker Faire Rome 2015 http://www.makerfairerome.eu/en/ see pictures https://flic.kr/s/aHsknsYBvd Maker Faire will come to Vienna: http://www.makerfairevienna.com/ 16. and 17. april 2016
  • 1:06:47 Maker Faire: other things than 3D-printers: Music!
  • 1:09:43 Maker Faire: the visitors of Maker Faire Rome, our favorite projects: heavy metal music robots, bamboo bicycle, "children coding area".
  • 1:12:06 Maker Faire: more about projects and open-source projects: one-way drone, sojus space-ship docking simulator, switching table
  • 1:14:32 Maker Faire: Derek talks about Coding Dojos for children on Maker Faire. Extra hardware for RaspberryPi and Arduino
  • 1:16:00 Maker Faire: strange things Horst observed: student riots, toilet situation, limited food options, stylish roman people
  • 1:20:26 Maker Faire: How to make Italian makers very happy
  • 1:21:33 Maker Faire: Derek about out-of-the-U.S. experience and Italians engineering history and style
  • 1:23:13 Maker Faire: visiting Rome: huge impressive graveyard with wild parrots and wild cats, traveling by sleeper car
  • 1:25:37 very sudden end of podcast (batteries ceased to function)
  • 1:25:38 additional links for this podcast:
  • Gosu: Ruby gaming library https://www.libgosu.org/
  • Hasu: https://github.com/michaelfairley/hasu speeds up development with Gosu
  • Chipmunk: Physics engine, that can be integrated with Gosu: http://chipmunk-physics.net/
  • Integration tutorial: https://github.com/gosu/gosu/wiki/Ruby-Chipmunk-Integration
  • Rails Beginner Workshop: https://github.com/bastilian/Quick-Start-Rails-and-Ruby
  • Nodeschool: http://nodeschool.io/