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TAMTAMTAM PEOPLE IN BETA FESTIVAL

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People in Beta Festival

We are happy to – now even more – officially announce the second edition of our beloved People in Beta Festival on Saturday, September 22nd. It will be a one-day-festival for the startup, coworking and maker scene. So basically for all our friends and fools! It is for free and you are invited!

BÜCHER FÜR DIE BETAS

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Bücherwürmer aufgepasst: Seit einiger Zeit gibt es im betahaus | café eine baumelnde Minibücherei über dem großen Podest. In der neuen Leseecke hängen einige der spannendsten Bücher, die Coworker, Startups und Maker sich vorstellen können: “Program or be Programmed”,”The Shallows”, “Thinking, Fast and Slow” und “Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen” sind vier der aktuell zwölf… Read more »

BETAPITCH – DEADLINE POSTPONED

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Just a quick note: we have postponed the deadline for the applications to the upcoming betapitch on the 22nd of september to friday, september 7th! We have received a lot of great onepagers already, but we thought to give you one more week to make the magic work and send us your awesome business idea… Read more »

REPUBLIKKEN JOINED THE PEOPLE IN BETA CLUB

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Good news for the Copenhagen lovers amongst you! From now on every betahaus| member gets a 20% discount on the first month at the awesome coworkingspace “republikken“. It’s a 2200m2 playground for creative entrepreneurs, located in Vesterbro Copenhagen.

BECOME A ‘BUILD OR BUY’ DESIGNER

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WHAT: Extension of Build or Buy online design store WHEN: Application deadline – 12 September Do you have an awesome DIY product? We too, join in! Build or Buy is an online design store by betahaus, which provides not only opportunity to buy, but also workshops about how to build (make) this or that product,… Read more »

Maker Party on 30. August

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betahaus | is going to build a SPACESHIP on the 30th! Come and join us! - Okay, just kidding. We won´t build a spaceship (for now…). However, there will be a kickass Maker Party on the 30. August and we would love to see you there! If you want to find out how to build a… Read more »

people in beta festival on September 22nd

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It seems that what they say is really true: TIME FLYS! One year has passed since we started the first people in beta festival. What does that mean? Only one thing: The time has come for a second edition! This years people in beta festival will be on saturday the 22. September, right before the… Read more »

Betahaus goes back to school!

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Sort of. We are planning an education program, designed to assist people realize their projects, whether it’s a business or an art exhibition, organize their work and get stuff done, as pragmatic and successful as possible. As you can see, it’s not gonna be about lecture halls and exams, but about skills, practical experience, people… Read more »

BUILD OR BUY!

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Dear Makers, the time has come for more DIY at betahaus: We will not only turn betahaus| café into the city´s very 1st fab café, we will also launch build or buy! build or buy is a collection of DIY-products that you can – SURPRISE! – either build by yourself or buy prefab. On the… Read more »

SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK. WHO WANTS TO PARTICIPATE?

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  Social Media Week is not too far away, and betahaus is getting involved in the international action: A part of the festival will take part in our local chambers.. Since we are fans of SMW we want to do more than just host a bit of it, but really get the community involved: So… Read more »

COWORKING EXCHANGE BETWEEN MADRID AND BERLIN

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Utopicus is an awesome coworking space in Madrid. In fall 2012 (Sept 19th – Oct 1st) they will send us awesome coworkers. Together with Rafa (founder of utopicus) we set up a little exchange program for them. They will work 10 days at betahaus | Berlin and find their perfect coworker match to start new… Read more »

THE FIRST FAB CAFÉ IN BERLIN!

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WHAT: 1st Fab Café in Berlin WHERE: betahaus| Berlin      WHEN: Soon! Oh, so soon! As you could have noticed in one of our May blog posts, we were very inspired by the idea of Fab Café, which opened in Tokyo. Thought. -> Done! We got together with friends, experienced users of 3D printers and creators… Read more »

EM STUDIO TONIGHT WE GONNA CELEBRATE

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Come around for the big game – our EM studio will be opening again tonight for the Germany against Netherlands game and we are sure about who is gonna celebrate tonight There will be lots of cold beer and hot BBQ. The screen is large: 3×2,80 m. But come early to reserve a seat! Thanks… Read more »

CODING EVENT @ BETAHAUS – WHOS IN?

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The Rails Girls inspired us! The ability to write code is a much needed skill these days, and we wanna learn it too. So we are thinking about organizing a 2-day event, in which everyone gets an introduction to Ruby on Rails and web development.

OFFICE HOUR: PROGRAMMING&CODING!

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We proudly present our new office hour! The good folks from d:evolute offer to help you out with all the questions you ever had about coding. From ‘How do I even talk to developers if I dont understand what they do?’ to ‘What do you think about my new webapplication? Beautiful, right?’ Every second wednesday… Read more »

MAKERLAB ON HUMAN RIGHTS

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The Human Rights MakerLab is a collaboration between DMY, InterInstitute in Berlin,humanrightslogo.net, Open Design City and numerous content partners. It is facilitated by Jay Cousins​ and Pedro Pineda using the MakerLab Process. The common understanding of human rights and societal norms are defined by our surroundings, but do they truly correspond our personal attitude? Are… Read more »

SOOOOOCCER

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Friends of betahaus, soon we ll transform our café into a virtual soccer field. We ll show every game of the EM during the next weeks. Of course there will be also lots of BBQ and cold beer. So come and join us for the European Championship. Yourz betahaus | Team PS to get in… Read more »