54 people, approximately 1/3 technical, 1/3 creative and cultural, and 1/3 business focussed, came together last Thursday evening with little idea of what would happen. They’d been asked to think about what challenges and opportunities faced the creative and cultural sector in Egypt. After an evening brainstorming solutions and voting, they got down to work to try to build a proof-of-concept solution to add ...

Join us tomorrow Friday 30/3/2012 and celebrate The Document Freedom Day .At Cairo hackerspace we planned to build a diy book scanner to give it to the Wikipedia Arabic content teams. So we find this a good chance to support the Document Freedom Day too.We will celebrate DFD 2012 at Cairo Hackerspace by building the diy book scanner and talks explaining document freedom and open source in general. The invit ...

Tiko-Bot 0.8 Manual control through Bluetooth ...

Project OSHAS (Pronounced Ochase): Open Source Home Automation System Our first major project that let the user be really in control of his house and to simply and easily configure rules (automation) that the house can follow instantly, It's Web-based and Wireless so anywhere you are, your in control Here are some teaser videos: Our very first attempt to control arduino with OSHAS website Here we got a litt ...

We shoot this video while testing the arduino code and motors on the arm. This project is built by Cairo Hackerspace member Ahmed Tohmay. The Arduino source code and wiring diagram will be released soon. ...

In our last post we explained the problems you may face when using the wifly from sparkfun, now we show you Where we used it.. Project OSHAS (Pronounced Ochase): Open Source Home Automation System Our first major project that let the user be really in control of his house and to simply and easily configure rules (automation) that the house can follow instantly, It's Web-based and Wireless so anywhere you ar ...