Hacknights at FACT return

by | Jan 8, 2016 | Tech News | 0 comments

breadboard

n

As the evenings are getting lighter FACTLab returns with a series of Hack Nights, back in there usual spot at FACT Liverpool. 

n

No experience is required for these classes and they are very easy going so you don’t need to worry about being rushed along so quickly you lose the thread of what is being taught.  

n

Details below. 

n n

HackNights: Intro
Every Wednesday
6pm – 8pm
6 January – 17 February
FACTLab
FREE (booking recommended)

n

No experience required! We will introduce basic concepts of programming, electronics and interactivity using the Processing programming framework and JavaScript.

n

Special Topics
Every Tuesday
6pm-8pm
5 January – 16 February
FREE (booking recommended) During Follow we will explore the creative uses of social networks and their APIs. Some programming experience would be nice, but not necessary.

n

For the first session we’ll talk about the internet, and how to program simple client/server interactions using node.js.

n

Full list of topics here.

  • Digital Liverpool
    ]]>

    Art in Liverpool FM

    art in liverpool fm logo web

    It’s my own personal history project stretching back to 2007 – with hundreds of recorded interviews, podcasts and plays. This section of the site is pretty old so don’t expect it to work all the time and ignore it asking for Real Player to be loaded. 

    So Listener beware!!! 

    Take you pick from a selection of Liverpool audio guides, its musical history, heritage tours, slavery remembrance tours, and Visit England’s official guide.

    Just pootling

    Just pootling

    by | May 20, 2025 |

    Just a very quick post mainly to get me back in the mood for posting more often and so to remind me how - that's a bit of a lie as I post nearly every day just not here but i digress.  I am going to try and get back in the mood to revitalise this site. So it has gone...

    I published an article

    I published an article

    by | Jun 6, 2019 |

    So I published an article - It's has been awhile which is probably why i am writing this blog post about it as it has been over two years since i published a bit of fair game tech news on here. I'm not exactly sure why i left it so long to publish the article - it...

    Tech Nation on Tour

    Tech Nation on Tour

    by | Mar 19, 2017 |

    Tech City UK are launching their annual Tech Nation Report, providing the Tech Sector you with an exclusive insight into what's driving the digital sector in the UK and a closer look at what's happening in growth hubs across the country. To celebrate the launch of...

    Social Innovation Forum

    Social Innovation Forum

    by | Mar 17, 2017 |

    Social Enterprise Network are holding an Innovation forum on the 24th March. They'll joining forces with the Liverpool-based think tank Incubator of Change to be hosting the first Social Innovation Forum conferences at the Liverpool Medical Institute on Mount...

    Like Lydia says

    by | Oct 3, 2016 |

    I should not avoid my blog.... I was actually looking for a picture of Lydia for this site and came across this from a couple of years ago. It's a recording from a business webinar from the International Association of Virtual Assistants. "Lydia Bates of What She Said...

    Make Shift Do @DoesLiverpool on Saturday 29th October

    by | Sep 30, 2016 |

    Singing Glowing Pumpkins, T-Shirts Printing and Electronic Jewellery the chance for a tour around the Liverpool maker space - Who could ask for more.  Liverpool loves it's maker spaces and are always seeking opportunities to show it off, so this opportunity to find...