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OMNICORPDETROIT’s CAMP project at Movement 2012 – in action!

OCD was grateful to be a part of this year’s Movement 2012 Electronic Music Festival. Laser-cut acrylic afloat, here are OMNICORP’s Partycles is in all of their glory. Also a big congratulations to all the other CAMP participants – all of your projects looked awesome! Thanks to everyone who helped produce CAMP, Movement and all [...]

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OMNICORPDETROIT prepares and installs their CAMP installation for Movement 2012

As we gear up for an exciting weekend, part of recently dubbed “Detroit Techno Week” (finally!) by Mayor Dave Bing, OMNICORPDETROIT and CAMP participants are putting the final touches on their projects, which will be shown off for the third year as a part of Movement 2012. OMNICORP’s project, called Partycles, is up and had [...]

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OPEN HACK NIGHT! April 19, 8pm-11pm

Attention!  We have a nedrgasm galore here. It’s open-hack night time again friends, Thursday April 19. Doors open at 8:00pm and we run til’ about 11:00pm. You’re welcome to bring your own project to hack  or play with one of our kits… either way, we would love to have you! NEW NEW NEW NEW we [...]

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Calling all Radical Makers, Hackers, Collab Designers, Tech/Art Organizers for the Allied Media Conference 2012

From our friends at the Allied Media Conference … The AMC2012 “Media a Go-Go Lab” is seeking proposals for Do-It-Yourself and Do-It-With Others work stations and skill-shares. Proposal Deadline: March 13, 2012 Submit via http://talk.alliedmedia.org/ Also check out the general AMC2012 call for session proposals. IMAGINE At the center of the AMC galaxy, there is the non-stop [...]

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Making Noise @ MakerFaire SF 2011

A bunch of OmniCorpDetroit-ers were able to make it out to the San Francisco Maker Faire this year. After making THOUSANDS of LED throwies with kids on Friday and Saturday we decided to go a slightly more “noisy” route on Sunday. A huge thanks to the folks from MAKE Magazine for letting us go nuts [...]

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Web Bootcamp – Part 2 Recap

Well, we made it through another round of Web Bootcamp! We covered JavaScript and jQuery in the last class and learned the basics of functional programming (woo!). A PDF version of the presentation can be found at the link below and contains some source code links as well as some of the resources that were [...]

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Web Bootcamp – Part 1 Recap

A huge thanks to everyone that came out for part 1 of our web bootcamp! We covered a ton of ground in the first class (hey, we didn’t call it “bootcamp” for no reason) and hope that everyone enjoyed it. A PDF version of the presentation can be found at the link below and contains [...]

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Speaker-rama!

Doin' it.

Thanks to all who came out to join us in putting together some speakers! We hope to “hear” from you soon…(har har har).

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More Critters are Born….

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ALLEYCAT SUCCESS!!!

Thanks to all who came out for our first inaugural OCD Alleycat Bike Race! It was an awesome time, with trophies, inflatable sharks, bike-powered shaving, and so much more!!!

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