Quick AI Wins for Normal People

If you are a typical user you don’t keep up with the latest AI developments. This series of short talks is aimed at you. Each one will outline how specific AI tools can be used to make normal people’s lives easier. #1: Talking to Computers In this initial […]

Getting Started with Linux

“Getting Started with Linux Mint” a presentation Open to all at 65 New Road – 24th Mar 2026 – 8pm Don’t buy a new PC to run Windows 11 or 12! Give your old PC a new life with Linux Mint.  This demonstration will go through the steps […]

Advanced Excel

This is a series of short presentations about using Excel to solve some interesting data challenges.  Each one comes with a working Excel file that shows some advanced techniques.  We hope this is of interest.  The videos we have are: Voting Data Selection Data Slicing Data Slicing Theory […]

Fixing audio in a video

Steve made a short video about how to remove a background hum from a video.  This uses two free tools, VLC (https://www.videolan.org/) and Audacity (https://www.audacityteam.org/).  The video can be seen here:

Building Purchase

Maritime House (65 New Road) is being sold to the MakerSpace.  We raised the funds required to purchase the building and are currently doing so. Thanks to all the participants. The bonds will pay 4.5% interest and be repaid over 8 years.  Bonds would be secured against the […]