Electromagnetic Field 2014

EMF 2014 was held between 2014-08-29 and 2014-08-31 at Hounslow Hall Estate, Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire, UK.

Below you can find a list of talks and workshops. You can find more memories from EMF 2014 on the Internet Archive.

Main Stages

Name	Title
DC	5 Scientific Tools That'll Blow Your Mind
Stuart Livings	A brief guide to dog behaviour and human interaction
David Leadbeater	A look at Linux containers, what they do and what they don't
Ryan Sayre	Amateur Radio: The Original Nerd Hobby!
Simon Singh	An Operator's Guide to the Enigma Cipher Machine
James Aylett	bach.js, an unhistory of how the great Baroque composer pioneered Javascript, 250 years before Netscape even existed
Tom Oinn	BaseBot
Dr Saul J. Wiggin	Beyond Materials: Invisibility and Perfect Imaging
Gavan Fantom	Build your own quadrotor from scratch
Gavin Starks	Can open data help save the world?
MISS ALIA SHEIKH	Collaborative Science Fiction Film made at EMF
Scary Boots	Cryptris
Melinda Seckington	DDD: Disney Driven Development
Crypt and Rebelli0n	Demoscene Showcase
Carl Reynolds	Disruptive disintermediation: selling open digital health services to the NHS
Hadley Beeman	DIY Physio for Geeks
Jonty Wareing	EMF 2014 Closing ceremony
Jonty Wareing	EMF 2014 Opening ceremony
	EMF 2014 retrospective: What did we do right?
David Croft & Will Hargrave	EMF network in a field 2014
Matt Gray & Tom Scott	Emojli: How we accidentally built an app and why we never want to build one again.
Mark A Williams	Evading Anti-virus
Joe Nash	Fuzzy Fuzzy Logic
David Hayward	Games Minus Industry
Erica MacArthur	Glass music, the nervous system, mesmerism and the threshold of beauty and harmony
Amran	Hackerspaces and Diversity
Amran	Hacking and healthcare
Nigel K Tolley	Hacking biometric security
Ben Heck	Hacking the ZX Spectrum
Vinay Gupta	Hexayurts, Distributed Infrastructure, and Maximizing Global Minimalism
Adam Greig	High Altitude Ballooning
Jon London	History of Rocketry
Matthew Somerville	How buying multiple train tickets can be much cheaper than one
Alex Bellos	How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
Mike Emery & Tim Brown	How Many Bugs Can a Time Server Have?
	How the Russians did cold-war portable radio
Dr Jessica Barker	How to be an Effective Terrorist: fear and loathing in cyber security
Derek Scuffell	How to catch a cat burglar with a Slice of Pi
James Smith	How to stand for Parliament
	How to use Twilio in ten minutes flat
Tom Wyatt	How we spent a year building a spaceship simulator in a caravan
Arjen Kamphuis	Introduction to Information Security and Privacy
Michael Turner	LaserTag - How Quasar works
Tom Lynch	Learning to Make – How I built an electromechanical display and taught myself basic electronics
	Lightning Talks - Sign up at the Info Tent!
	Lightning Talks - Sign up at the Info Tesk!
Maria Han Veiga	Machine learning and its use in creepy internet stalking
Calum Douglas	Make metal castings from 3D Printed Moulds
Deb Chachra	Materials and Makers
Alex (Merlin) Glowaski	Mesh Your Brain
Graham Sutherland	Minimal effort web application security (a.k.a. how to make my job harder)
Christopher Binny	Miracle cures, superpowers and the zombie apocalypse
Dan W	My Container Ship Holiday Slideshow
bsb	Not Safe For Work: Industrial Control System Security
Stephanie Pau	Open Space Projects
Giles Greenway	Our Data, Ourselves
Elger "Stitch" Jonker	Perfect session management in privacy-sensitive web applications
Greg Fragkos	Point Of Sale Device tricks: You could…live for free!
Jane Charlesworth	Programming for impostors and scientists
Jos Weyers & Nigel K Tolley	Q&A on Physical Security with the worlds greatest lock hackers
PJ Evans	Reading Hitler's Mind: Bletchley Park and The First Computer
Matthew Scroggs	Recreational Maths in a Field
Owen McAree	Robotics and Computer Vision with MATLAB and Simulink
mc.fly	Run your own infrastructure II
Jos Weyers	Showing keys in public
SimPrints	SimPrints
Tom Hall	Surreal Numbers And Mathematical Games
Ben Fields	Tastes Great, Less Wordy: Document Natural Language Processing (for Beer)
Alice Bell	Telling stories about tech
Libby Miller	The Archers Avoider
Dan Jellinek	The digital democracy dream
Ashton Clarke	The Dilemmas of Sci-Fi
Adam Greig & David Turner	The Making Of The·Grid
Zoe Cormier	The Science of Hedonism and the Hedonism of Science
José Díez	The Security of the Internet of Things
Tom Myers	The softprinter
Tom Watson MP	The three main parties railroaded the Data Retention Act through in a week. Where does the fightback begin?
Matt Westcott	The ZX Spectrum - a secret history
Matt Lloyd	Trials and tribulations of a badge project
	UCL Family Geek Showoff
	UCL Geek Showoff
Dominic Spill	USB tinkering for hackers and makers
Sam Pikesley	Vandalising your Github commit history for fun and profit
Dan W	Walt Disney World: This was supposed to be the future
Rob Wiegertjes	We don't need no stinkin' tension wrenches
Tom Hall	What do we have in Computers?
Hannah Nicklin	Where Games Break
Peter Sewell	Why are computers so @#!*, and what can we do about it?
Rachel Rayns	Zoë Star; Neurotic IoT Machines from an Alternate Reality

Workshops

Name	Title
	Advanced Blacksmithing
Paul	Amateur Radio - Practical Sign offs
Antonio Roberts	An Introduction to Glitch Art
Jo Lawson	Arm Knitting
Iain Sharp	Back to Basics Radio
	Bunting and Decorations
	Collaborative Storytelling
John Sturdy	Contributing to OpenStreetMap
	Cooking & tasting workshop: Erwtensoep (Green pea soup)
	Cooking workshop: King-size pannenkoeken (Dutch pancakes)
	Cooking: Braai (BBQ)
	Democracy Meetup
	DNA Bracelets
Georgina Voss & Deb Chachra	Futures of Sexual Healthcare and Digital Fabrication
	Google Cardboard VR Goggles Workshop
Colin Tuckley	GPG/PGP Keysigning
Marek Ventur	Hacking TiLDA MKe
	High Altitude Balloon Launch
	Home-Grown Bioscience
Michael Turner	InfraRed Communications
	Introduction to Blacksmithing
Robert Fitzsimons	Introduction To Electronic Fashion Workshop
Munir Hasan	IoT: Making it through the Perfect Day
	Kite-Mapping Part 1
	Kite-Mapping Part 2
Clare Greenhalgh	Learn to knit
Matt Little	Learn to solder
	Make a Lightsaber
	Make a Lightsaber and Drop-in Crafts
Martin Raynsford	Make a marble machine
Martin Raynsford	Make a useless machine
Richard Sewell	Make your own titanium spork
	MaKey MaKey
Robert Miller	Making rope from nettles
Matt Little	Off-grid solar photovoltaics hands-on workshop
Phil Swinbank	Origami for Geeks
	Rocket Mice
Mustafa Al-Bassam and Jake Davis	Rubik's Cube speedsolving
	Ruby Programming for Kids
Arjen Kamphuis	Security Zone: Hands on lab
	Solder a 'I Can Solder Badge and Torch'
	Solder a Flashing LED Badge
Morag Hickman	Stop-motion challenge
Edinburgh Hacklab	Surface Mount Soldering
Daan Uttien and Emmy Meester	The One Ring, make your own silver ring
Ian Norton (idn) & Claire Jackson (clj)	Wood turning

Performances

Name	Title
2xAA	2xAA plays his Game Boy
Dermot Jones	Dermot Jones plays Spanish guitar
MusicaDispersa	Experimental/Noise DJ-Set/Performance
Fakebit Polytechnic	Fakebit Polytechnic
Matt Westcott	Gasman's ZX Spectrum Chiptune Extravaganza
Matt Westcott	Gasman's ZX Spectrum Chiptune Extravaganza Part II
Yaxu (Alex McLean)	Live coded techno
George Buckenham	MEGA GIRP
	Multicast experiment: Who's on?
	Security Quiz!
Hannah Howe	Singer-Songwriter Hannah Howe
	The 55th Flotilla (DJ set)
The 55th Flotilla	The 55th Flotilla (Live)