Ars Electronica Festival · 2012
XinCheJian: The First Hackerspace in China
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2012
www.xinchejian.com's “XinCheJian: The First Hackerspace in China” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2012, category Digital Communities.
_XinCheJian_, the first of many hackerspaces in China, is one of the many hundreds of such spaces all around the world. Each hackerspace is an autonomous entity, but they all share the same philosophy of having fun building things.
About www.xinchejian.com
**XinCheJian** (CN) was founded by: Min Lin Hsieh, community manager, who has been contributing her financial, organizational, marketing skills and experience in helping engineering projects and clubs since her college days; David Li, foreman, who has a…
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