Wireless Mesh Network Meetup

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Wireless mesh networks[edit]

Wireless mesh networks are growing in popularity, thanks in part to improved hardware and open-source solutions that are now available. In the US, broadband stimulus funding has recently given a boost to municipal and community wireless networks, including mesh networks.

Mesh meetups at Noisebridge[edit]

We're holding a series of workshops at Noisebridge to learn more about mesh networking, and to work on some projects like installing open-source mesh firmware onto proprietary wireless routers. The next meetup is scheduled for:

Date: Mark will be traveling so no meetups are scheduled right now, but please feel free to schedule another mesh meetup yourself by editing the calendar.

Location: Noisebridge, 2169 Mission St, San Francisco, CA

Agenda[edit]

Participants[edit]

If you'll be attending, please click "edit" and add your name here so we can try to have enough space and chairs for everyone!

Previous meetups[edit]

  • Thursday, November 19, 2009: Mesh network design and applied graph theory (Erin)
  • Thursday, November 5, 2009: Low power wireless mesh networks for monitoring and control
  • Thursday, October 15, 2009: Demo the OM1P and build a small mesh network in the Noisebridge space
  • Thursday, October 1, 2009: Reflashing proprietary Meraki Mini routers with open-source ROBIN firmware
  • Thursday, September 17, 2009: Intro to mesh networking: Protocols, firmware, hardware