Entries Categorized as 'Events'

Jan 31 @ 7pm! January Meeting: Magical Mirrors

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on January 23, 2007 under Events   Tags Tags:    Comments Comments Off

[ January 31, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wed, January 31, 2007 at 7:00pm
Please note earlier starting time for meeting.

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda:

Daniel Michelis, a doctoral candidate at the Institute of Media and Communications Management at the University of St. Gallen, will present his Berlin-based interactive urban screen [...]


December Meeting: Dec 27th @ 7pm — Year End Roundup

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on December 22, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ December 27, 2006; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, December 27th, 2006 at 7:00pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda:

Year in Review and 2007 Preview: NYCw Executive Director Dana Spiegel will discuss NYCw’s tremendous accomplishments in 2006, and plans for an even bigger 2007.
Year End Celebration: the beer is on [...]


November Meeting — Wed Nov 29th @ 7pm

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on November 21, 2006 under Events   Tags Tags:    Comments Comments Off

[ November 29, 2006; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 at 7:00pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda:

Alex Toland and Ulf Kypke from Berlin’s Freifunk and wlanhain community wireless groups will talk about a new project for an all-in-one wind and solar-powered hotspot/panoramic camera sculpture for a community-planned park [...]


October Meeting - Wed Oct 25 @ 7:00pm

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on October 17, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ October 25, 2006; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Please note earlier starting time for meeting

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 at 7:00pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda:
Michael Lewis, Executive Director of Wireless Harlem, will be speaking about the Wireless Harlem initiative and the feasibility study the organization recently finished.

Wireless Harlem’s [...]


September Meeting Wed. 9/27 7:15PM

Date Published by Laura Forlano on September 24, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ September 27, 2006; 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. ] Wednesday, September 27th, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

We have a bunch of free tickets for WIRED’s NextFest, taking place from Sept 29-Oct 1. We will be distributing the tickets (worth $15) to any member that attends this month’s meeting. [...]


OneWebDay + Live Wireless Video Chat

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on September 8, 2006 under Events, News   Tags Tags:    Comments Comments Off

[ September 22, 2006; 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] On September 22 at 12pm Eastern, as part of OneWebDay, NYCwireless will be hosting a live video conference with community wireless groups around the world. We will be discussing the ways that free, public hotspots have contributed to our own and other local communities. We expect the video conference to last about 30 minutes.

The [...]


No August Montly Meeting

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on August 28, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ August 30, 2006; 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. ] There will be no NYCwireless meeting in August, due to summer/travel schedules.

We will be holding a normal meeting on September 27th.


July meeting: FON pilot: router giveaway

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on July 24, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ July 26, 2006; 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. ] Wednesday, July 26th, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda

Andrew Rasiej/FON — an organizing event for Project Wifi4NY. Starting next week FON will start to distribute free routers in the East Village as a pilot. The idea is to determine how [...]


June Meeting: Parks 2006 Roundup (Wed 6/28)

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on June 27, 2006 under Events   Tags Tags: ,    Comments Comments Off

[ June 28, 2006; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Wednesday, June 28th, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(lobby sign-in required)

Agenda
NYCwireless Parks 2006 — a round-up of our various projects in process and completed, including:

Brooklyn Bridge Park
Stuyvesant Cove Park
Madison Square Park
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza

Also updates on SuperNode, FON, lots more…


Wed. May 31st - Monthly Meeting: Plan OneWebDay!

Date Published by Joe Plotkin on May 28, 2006 under Events   Tags Tags:    Comments Comments Off

[ May 29, 2006; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Wednesday, May 31st, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012

Agenda

OneWebDay: Susan Crawford will talk about OneWebDay. A short presentation to be followed by 30 minutes for brainstorming. We’d like to generate ideas about what the wireless community and other media/technology groups in New York [...]


Volunteers Needed: Brooklyn Bridge Park Network Installation on Monday, May 22

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on May 19, 2006 under Events, Hotspots   Tags Tags: , ,    Comments Comments Off

[ May 22, 2006; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] We will be installing of the Brooklyn Bridge Park on this Monday, May 22 at 5:30pm. Please email me (dana at nycwireless.net) directly if you are interested in participating. We will be installing the hotspot plus 2 antennas, doing some spectrum analysis, and also checking the coverage of the hotspot in the park.

We need [...]


April Meeting: Wed, April 26th at 7:15 PM: Open to all

Date Published by Joe Plotkin on April 25, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ April 26, 2006; 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. ] Wednesday, April 26th, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012

Agenda

Jamie Paquette/Solar One — discusses the launch of NYC’s first solar powered access point in Stuyvesant Cove Park in collaboration with NYCwireless.
Howard Ryan & Kirby Nash/Protexx - Is Wireless Sniffing Legal?

18 U.S.C. sec. 2511 (2)(g)(v): [...]


NYCwireless March 29th Meeting (Open to All)

Date Published by Ben Serebin on March 27, 2006 under Events   Tags    Comments Comments Off

[ March 29, 2006; 7:15 pm; ] NYCwireless February Meeting Announcement
All are invited - please re-post everywhere!

Wednesday, March 29nd, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(Please note: Everybody will need to sign-in in the lobby.)

Topic: Wireless Technology in the Future
Speaker: TBA


February Meeting: Wed. Feb 22nd - Overview of 3G

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on February 8, 2006 under Events   Tags Tags: ,    Comments Comments Off

[ February 22, 2006; 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. ] Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006 at 7:15pm

Bway.net
568 Broadway at Prince St, NE corner
Suite 404
New York, NY 10012
(Please note: Everybody will need to sign-in in the lobby.)

Agenda

Dr. Joseph Boccuzzi, Broadcom: Overview of 3G Cellular Communications

Introduction to 3G — What is 3G?
Key points about the WCDMA [...]


NYC Grassroots Media Conference, Feb 11 @ New School University

Date Published by Dana Spiegel on February 6, 2006 under Events   Tags Tags:    Comments Comments Off

[ February 11, 2006; 11:15 am to 1:15 pm. ] NYCwireless will be presenting at the “The Spectrum Spectacular: Community Wireless and Smashing Your Way into the Thrill Ride of the Century” panel at 11:15. I hope to see you there!

Announcing the 3rd Annual NYC Grassroots Media Conference
Saturday February 11nd at New School University
65 Fifth Avenue at Thirteenth Street
Register Now!

The [...]