_config.yml

title: Farset Labs
description: "Northern Ireland's Hackerspace"
tags: "hackerspace, makerspace, belfast, technology, maker movement"
markdown: kramdown
exclude: [README.md, _scripts, Gemfile, Gemfile.lock, etc, bin, makefile, buildout.cfg, bootstrap.py, requirements.txt]
plugins_dir: ./_plugins
base: ""
plugins:
  - jekyll-mentions
  - jemoji
  - jekyll-redirect-from
  - jekyll-sitemap
  - jekyll-paginate
paginate_path: "news/page:num"
paginate: 5
url: "https://www.farsetlabs.org.uk"
social:
  github: "https://www.github.com/FarsetLabs"
  facebook: "https://www.facebook.com/FarsetLabs"
  twitter: "https://www.twitter.com/FarsetLabs"
  flickr: "https://www.flickr.com/groups/farset_labs"
  blogfeed: "https://blog.farsetlabs.org.uk/feed/"
  twitch: "https://www.twitch.tv/farsetlabs"
  instagram: "https://www.instagram.com/farsetlabs"
links:
  - name: Blog
    url: "https://blog.farsetlabs.org.uk/"
officers:
  - name: Andrew Bolster
    pronouns: "he/him"
    username: bolster
    year: 2011 -
    title: "Director/Founder"
    blurb: "Head of Data Science @ [WhiteHat Security](https://www.whitehatsec.com), Trustee @ [Vault Artist Studios](https://www.vaultartiststudios.com/), and overall trouble maker. You can see some of his work over on [his website](https://andrewbolster.info)."
    email: "bolster@farsetlabs.org.uk"
    twitter: "bolster"
    website: "https://andrewbolster.info"
    facebook: "andrewbolster"
    linkedin: "andrewbolster"
    github: "andrewbolster"
    discourse: "bolster"

  - name: Dylan Wylie
    pronouns: "he/him"
    username: wylie
    year: 2013 -
    title: "Director"
    blurb: "Co-founder of rapidly growing health consultancy startup,  [We Slim Together](https://www.weslimtogether.co.uk), physicist, developer & technologist."
    email: "dylan@farsetlabs.org.uk"
    twitter: "dylwylie"
    discourse: "dylan"

  - name: Colin Mitchell
    pronouns: "he/him"
    username: pixelpage
    year: 2016 -
    title: "Director"
    blurb: "Business Technology Advisor, interim CTO & troubleshooter/causer, hands-on code-tweaker, occasional blues guitarist."
    email: "colin.mitchell@farsetlabs.org.uk"
    twitter: "pixelpage"
    linkedin: "colinmitch"

  - name: Artemiy Kondratiev
    pronouns: "he/him"
    username: art
    year: 2018 -
    title: "Director"
    blurb: "Software engineer, public speaker and event organiser."
    email: "art@farsetlabs.org.uk"
    twitter: "awflwafl"
    linkedin: "artemiy-kondratiev"
    github: "awflwafl"

  - name: Glenn Davidson
    pronouns: "he/him"
    username: davidson
    year: 2014 -
    title: "Events NEM"
    blurb: "Glenn is an enthusiastic software engineer with 10 years experience in business problem analysis, enterprise systems, and mobile technology.  While currently working on cutting-edge start-up and mobile projects as part of [Coding Fury Ltd](https://www.codingfury.com/), he also organises local events for Ireland's independent game industry. Glenn is the central point of contact for Farsets event scheduling and logistics."
    email: "events@farsetlabs.org.uk"
    discourse: "panloaf"
    twitter: "glenndavidson"
    facebook: "panloaf"
    website: "https://blitter.co.uk"
    linkedin: "glennrdavidson"

  - name: Phil Weir
    pronouns: "they/them"
    username: philtweir
    year: 2018 -
    title: "Co-Working NEM"
    email: coworking@farsetlabs.org.uk
    twitter: "phil_t_weir"
    github: "philtweir"
    website: "https://flaxandteal.co.uk"
    linkedin: "phil-weir-033b5a62"
    blurb: "Focused on open technology and its ability to transform business and society, through efficiency and interlinking. Development experience in web technologies and numerical simulation, primarily with backend services, alongside cloud (AWS) and systems administration."