Kiberpipa
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Kiberpipa is a hackerspace
in Ljubljana
, Slovenia
, established in 2001 as a part of the K6/4 Institute.
The hackerspace operates as a cultural centre, computer laboratory and Internet café
(with free wireless access). Kiberpipa engages primarily in open source programming and the recycling of computer devices.
It organises workshops, lectures, and entertainment and information events. The events calendar lists several events monthly.
) and organisations abroad (Mama New Media Centre in Zagreb, HackLab in Pula for example).
Kiberpipa organises the bi-annual HAIP Festival (Hack/Act/Interact/Progress Festival).
Kiberpipa is a member of the m3c Multimedia Centres Network of Slovenia.
Hackerspace
A hackerspace or hackspace is a location where people with common interests, often in computers, technology, science, or digital or electronic art can meet, socialise and/or collaborate...
in Ljubljana
Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...
, Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
, established in 2001 as a part of the K6/4 Institute.
The hackerspace operates as a cultural centre, computer laboratory and Internet café
Internet cafe
An Internet café or cybercafé is a place which provides internet access to the public, usually for a fee. These businesses usually provide snacks and drinks, hence the café in the name...
(with free wireless access). Kiberpipa engages primarily in open source programming and the recycling of computer devices.
It organises workshops, lectures, and entertainment and information events. The events calendar lists several events monthly.
Partnerships and events
Kiberpipa co-operates with other organisations in Slovenia, e.g. the Slo-Tech and 3delavnica teams, regional multimedia centres (including Ljudmila - Ljubljana Digital Media Lab, KIBLA Multimedia CentreKibla
KIBLA is the first presentation and production institution in Slovenia dealing with multimedia and intermedia art and a yearlong cultural programme. Kibla incorporates pure classical media but in a different context, using various media to support historical continuities in visual arts and a...
) and organisations abroad (Mama New Media Centre in Zagreb, HackLab in Pula for example).
Kiberpipa organises the bi-annual HAIP Festival (Hack/Act/Interact/Progress Festival).
Kiberpipa is a member of the m3c Multimedia Centres Network of Slovenia.