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== Class history ==

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!width="28%"| Description          <!-- 1-2 sentence description of the class -->
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!width="20%"| Date                 <!-- YYYY-MM-DD HH:MMam/pm -->
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| Introduction to Web Advertising (Part 1)
| Nick Britsky
| The goal of this course will be to empower you to select the right sites and services to drive traffic to your website. Part 1 covers: Explain terms, the process and basics of marketing, cover the free options available to you.
| ''free''
No prerequisites
| 2009-10-05
7:00pm-9:00pm
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| Introduction to Web Advertising (Part 2)
| Nick Britsky
| Will continue with explaining the free options then focus on the low cost of entry paid options.  The course will focus on standard website advertising and will not focus on mobile or out-of-home experiences.
| ''free''
No prerequisites
| 2009-10-12
7:00pm-9:00pm
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| Radio Basics (Part 1)
| Nate B.
| Radio theory, information, bandwidth, modulation. The amateur service, FCC rules, licensing.
| ''free''
No prerequisites
| 2009-10-07
7:00pm-9:00pm
| [http://groups.google.com/group/i3Detroit/browse_thread/thread/cd0de36934e3eb98/d955a6ca3b3e4872?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=radio#d955a6ca3b3e4872 Announcement]
|-
| Radio Basics (Part 2)
| Nate B.
| Part 15, CB, ham, broadcasting. Practice test and Q&A afterward.
| ''free''
Prereq: Basic radio understanding (such as Part 1). Please bring a laptop.
| 2009-10-14
7:00pm-11:00pm
| [http://groups.google.com/group/i3Detroit/browse_thread/thread/cd0de36934e3eb98/d955a6ca3b3e4872?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=radio#d955a6ca3b3e4872 Announcement]
|-
|Intro to Web Servers Part 1
|Brad McMahon
|Intro to Web Servers (Part 1) - go from basic computer to full web server in about an hour - Bring a laptop with VMware server installed. - There will be prep-class half-hour before that will give a walk through on installing an running VMware server.
| ''free''
basic linux knowledge
| 2009-10-21 21:00
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/438910794 Eventbrite]
|-
|Intro to Web Servers Part 2
|Brad McMahon
|Intro to Web Servers (Part 2) - Learn how to install and manage a LAMP server.
| ''free''
part 1
| 2009-10-28 21:00
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/460872482 Eventbrite]
|-
| DIY Papercraft Greeting Cards
| Eileen Britsky
| Learn how to fold decorative paper and arrange under a die cut shape to form a unqiue hand-made greeting card.  You will leave the event with one fully constructed card, the instructions to make additional ones, and details on the sources for additional materials.
| $5 for materials
| 2009-11-02<br />7:00pm - 10:00pm
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/461196451 Eventbrite]
|-
| Intro to HTML and CSS
| Brad McMahon
| Learn how to build your own website that looks good.
| ''free''
| 2009-11-04 21:00
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/460876494 Eventbrite]
|-
| Arduino and Microcontroller [[Events|BoF]]
| Phil and Joe
| An afternoon of MCU hackery! Birds-of-a-feather session for anyone interested in programmable electronics.
| ''free''
| 2009-10-24, from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (ET)
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/469191364/ Eventbrite]
|-
| WordPress Meetup
| Ed Platt
| The Ferndale WordPress meetup will be held at i3Detroit this month.
| ''$2 donation appreciated, but not required; coffee/soda for $0.50/each''
| 2009-10-26<br />6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/470308706/ Eventbrite], [http://www.meetup.com/The-Ferndale-WordPress-Meetup-Group/calendar/11683258/ Meetup.com]
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| Intro to Web Servers Part 2
| Bradley McMahon
| Start with a fully configured web server and work on more advanced topics (software, MySQL, PHP, security).
| ''free''<br />Recommend to have attended Part 1 or understand the material covered in Part 1
| 2009-10-28<br />7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/460872482 Eventbrite]
|-
| CSS Layouts
| Brad McMahon
| Learn how to use CSS to create beautiful web page layouts.
| ''free''
| 2009-11-11<br />7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
| [http://www.eventbrite.com/event/470313721/ Eventbrite]
|-
| Distributed Version Control with Mercurial
| [[User:Stevek|Steven Kryskalla]]
| An introduction to the Mercurial version control system and distributed development. How to: install HG, create a repo, make a commit, share your changes with others.
| ''free''
Basic command line knowledge. Bring a laptop if you can.
| 2009-11-18
7:00pm-8:30pm
| [http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/ HG homepage]
|-
| i3-101: Intro to Your Hackerspace
| Roger S
| You got the formal indoctrination, now find out how things REALLY work around here!
| Free
| 2011-10-14 7:00pm 1hr
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| i3-213: Intro to The MakerBot
| Roger S
| This is a basic introduction to using the i3 Detroit Cupcake MakerBot.
| Free
| 2011-10-16 4:00pm 1hr
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| i3-220: Designing and Procuring Custom PC Boards
| Roger S
| Design a custom PCB using Eagle CAD, then generate the Gerber files, choose a board house, and submit the order
| Free
| 2011-10-16 5:00pm 2hrs
| Load the Eagle PCB software on the laptop you're going to bring ;)
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