Author Archives: Brandon

Case of Bass

By Brandon | Published: July 31, 2011

Have a suitcase and/or briefcase and like sound? Interested in making things? Come out to OmniCorpDetroit for our Case of Bass class and make your suitcase into a boombox! Speaker kits are available for $60 and include everything you need for your own case (ie suitcase not included) This is a two day class!!! Dates [...]

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Open Hack Night!!

By Brandon | Published: July 6, 2011

Calling all nerds, makers, hackers, designers, artists and iconoclasts! We are having open-hack night again this Thursday. Doors open at 8:00pm and we run till about 11:00pm. Bring your own project to hack on or play with one of our kits… either way, we would love to have you! We are extra busy with crazy [...]

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We are alive

By Brandon | Published: July 1, 2011

but just have been busy and not too good at this blog thing upcoming blogs: 1) Maker Faire pre-party 7/29 2) Case of bass workshop 3) Holy sh*t, look at our powerwheels! 4) Something random 5) hey you, come out to open hack night

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Green Screen

By Brandon | Published: June 12, 2011

Friday, OCD got a green screen.  Unfortunately Rob and I have no talent when it comes to filming and/or video.  However, we took about 3min to try out the green screen.  Think you can do better?  Come by one of our open hack nights and show us up. enjoy!

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Detroit Battle of the Bits VII

By Brandon | Published: May 25, 2011

OmniCorpDetroit and battleofthebits.org present: Detroit Battle of the Bits VII 25 sounds 48 hours Calling all Detroit music producers, beatmakers and DJs, the 7th annual Detroit battle of the bits re-mix competition is on! The battle consists of taking 25 sound samples and re-mixing them in anyway during a 48 hour time period. OmniCorpDetroit will [...]

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How to: Creepy Boom Box

By Brandon | Published: March 19, 2011

Get good at weird carnival games Win big stuffed animal Get razor blade Perform surgery Give your new creepy boom box a hug

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Worlds First Bike Friendly Hackerspace!

By Brandon | Published: March 17, 2011

Congrats to Ted for working on making OmniCorp the Worlds First “Bike Friendly” Hackerspace!!! OCD was awarded a bronze level award for our efforts in encouraging cycling, the large % of members who ride bikes, our bike shop, bike safety, and more.   Check the link below to see the offical announcement from the League [...]

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Skate-O’Rama

By Brandon | Published: February 24, 2011

OMNICORPDETROIT Presents: Bring yer roller skates (or buy some from your local thrift store) and warm up those bunz in Eastern Market’s glorious new heated shed 3!  featuring most awesome DJs Kevin Sears and Drew Pompa of Blank Artists

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Open Hack Night

By Brandon | Published: January 6, 2011

Happy New Year Friends of OmniCorpDetroit! We’re happy to announce that we’re officially starting our open hacknites every Thursday, Starting January 6th. What is a hacknite, you ask? Every Thursday from 8-11 you’re invited to come down to our place. Bring either a project or idea (or both!) to work on. If you aren’t already [...]

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