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==What should I know / have done by the end of today?==
==What should I know / have done by the end of today?==
By the end of today, you should feel comfortable:
By the end of today, you should feel comfortable:
# With everything from the[http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/First_Day_on_the_Grind First Day on the Grind] and [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Second_Day_on_the_Grind Second Day on the Grind]
# With everything from the [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/First_Day_on_the_Grind First Day on the Grind] and [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Second_Day_on_the_Grind Second Day on the Grind]
# Watching the shop on your own


 
At this point in time, you have learned nearly all of the basics. Below is just a list of comments, suggestions, etc. Feel free to add some!
# Accessing the AHA Members and AHA Staff mailing lists
==Things you can do when you're bored:==
# Using one of the power / prototyping tools at AHA (see below)
# Help someone with their project
# Explaining to someone how to become a member of AHA
# Document proper use of a tool/tips on our wiki
# Feel comfortable running watching the shop on your own
# Take a picture of someone's project, post it on our AHA Facebook Page or get access and make a post on AHA's website!
# Being Awesome
# Make something beautiful! Check out the [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Second_Day_on_the_Grind#Made_something_beautiful Made Something Beautiful] page for some suggestions.
 
By the end of today, you should have:
==Helpful bits of information==
# Reread: http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Second_Day_on_the_Grind]
# If you can't make it to a shift, email the AHA Staff Mailing list to let them know.
# Have read over this page
## If no one can work the shift, email the AHA Members and AHA Public list and let them know we will be closed during that time.
# Learned how to use one of the following tools
## A week heads up is great. Less than that and someone will be sad, but that's okay.
## [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Laser_Cutter LASER Cutter] - Okay to learn with additional staff
# Keep your eyes and ears open, this can help a number of things:
## [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/3D_Printer#Creamcheese_Cupcake 3D Printer] - Okay to learn with additional staff
## Some times people forget to clean up, remind them before they try to leave you/someone else with the mess!
## [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/CNC_Machine CNC Router] - Must be taught by Tyler W. or Nate Y.
## Some times people forget to wear safety glasses, or clamp things down on the drill press. Save their eyes and fingers!*
## [http://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-guide-excellent-soldering/tools Soldering Iron] - Can be done on your own, have fun and don't burn down AHA :)
### * Saving eyes and fingers is a good idea regardless of their attachment to their physical body.
## [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11YDrZMh9h-jKcmIxZhKOW9ReCznyHxJ-N9cQvib-uVw/edit?usp=sharing Arduino Microcontroller] - Can be done on your own, have fun and consider updating the Fairy Door Arduino!
## [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/Husqvarna_Viking_Sewing_Machine Sewing Machine] - Can be done on your own, good luck!
# Made something beautiful, here are some ideas. These are just suggestions, feel free to make something else beautiful:
## Lending Library / Display area (always needs straightening/updating)
## Fairy Door (could use some love)
## Front Entrance (is always in need of a good vacuuming, and people are always rubbing their grubby fingers on the glass)
## Bathrooms (can never be clean enough)
## Computer Area (cables are always in need of untangling)
## Shop Floor (loves the broom, make it purr)
## Make the internet a more beautiful place by [http://wiki.allhandsactive.com/3D_Scanner#Skanect_1.5_with_PrimeSense_Carmine_1.09 making a 3D Scan of yourself] and sharing it online.a more beautiful place.

Revision as of 13:10, 19 February 2014

What should I know / have done by the end of today?

By the end of today, you should feel comfortable:

  1. With everything from the First Day on the Grind and Second Day on the Grind
  2. Watching the shop on your own

At this point in time, you have learned nearly all of the basics. Below is just a list of comments, suggestions, etc. Feel free to add some!

Things you can do when you're bored:

  1. Help someone with their project
  2. Document proper use of a tool/tips on our wiki
  3. Take a picture of someone's project, post it on our AHA Facebook Page or get access and make a post on AHA's website!
  4. Make something beautiful! Check out the Made Something Beautiful page for some suggestions.

Helpful bits of information

  1. If you can't make it to a shift, email the AHA Staff Mailing list to let them know.
    1. If no one can work the shift, email the AHA Members and AHA Public list and let them know we will be closed during that time.
    2. A week heads up is great. Less than that and someone will be sad, but that's okay.
  2. Keep your eyes and ears open, this can help a number of things:
    1. Some times people forget to clean up, remind them before they try to leave you/someone else with the mess!
    2. Some times people forget to wear safety glasses, or clamp things down on the drill press. Save their eyes and fingers!*
      1. * Saving eyes and fingers is a good idea regardless of their attachment to their physical body.