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What is this AS220 place, anyhow? (and how you can help)

Cross-posted from the Providence Geeks blog One of the questions I get at Geek Dinners is to explain what AS220 is all about. Here’s a little background on AS220, how it crisscrosses with Providence Geeks, and how you can help … Continue reading

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December 2007 Providence Geek Dinner

Don’t miss this month’s Providence Geek Dinner (this Wednesday!); In the spirit of the holiday season and giving back to the community, Providence Geeks is a proud sponsor of Rhode Island’s 2008 FIRST FTC Robotics Challenge. The program provides high … Continue reading

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Next Geek Dinner: Wednesday September 19

The Providence Geek Dinner returns this month on Wednesday September 19 at the usual time and location. Check out the Providence Geeks blog for complete details and RSVP!

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Providence Geek Dinner: July 25, 2007

Don’t miss this month’s Providence Geek Dinner (Wednesday July 25); food, beverages, and great conversation will be all around you. Also, Providence-based Digication will be giving a short presentation; Digication provides an easy way for schools to create online communities … Continue reading

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Make in Providence on Saturday July 14th

Make is a sponsor of AS220′s Foo Fest (the successor to AS220′s yearly Fool’s Ball), which is a free block party that takes over Empire Street in Providence, RI from noon to 1am on July 14, 2007. I’ll be at … Continue reading

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June 2007 Providence Geek Dinner

Don’t miss this month’s Providence Geek Dinner (Wednesday June 20!); Providence Geeks regulars Public Display will be giving their first public demonstration and you don’t want to miss it! Details and RSVP here.

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April 2007 Providence Geek Dinner

Don’t miss this month’s Providence Geek Dinner (this Wednesday!); Arnell Milhouse will be giving a sneak peek at his ambitious “Virtual Providence” project. This is going to be very interesting. Details and RSVP here.

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Why AS220 Closed for a Day

AS220 had a slight disruption today: Some folks over at Paramount Pictures used AS220 to shoot a few scenes for a pilot TV show they hope to create.

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Return of the Photo Lottery

This event happens every couple of years, and is a lot of fun. It’s a great way to support some really important programs, and you get to go home with a photo: For those of you who are not familiar, … Continue reading

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Providence Geek Dinner-Wednesday February 28

The Providence Geek Dinner is back at AS220 (115 Empire Street, Providence, RI) on Wednesday, February 28, 2007. The fun starts at 5:30pm. I hope to see you there. See the Providence Geeks blog for details and RSVP.

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