Maker Faire New York: Moments from the Presentation Stages

Sabrina is the Maker Faire Program Director. She works on stage content for the flagship fairs (Bay Area & New York), and also runs Maker Faire's global licensing program for locally and independently produced Maker Faires. She also co-creates the East Bay Mini Maker Faire in her town, Oakland, CA.

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BreChris — Chris Anderson (WIRED) and Bre Pettis (MakerBot) packed the house. Chris charted the historical rise of the Maker, and Bre talked about his personal and professional trajectory as a maker right up to the just-released MakerBot. Guess what? Turns out both Bre and Chris had maker grandfathers who engaged them in machine projects at an early age.

World Maker Faire New York featured six presentation stages with over 100 presentations offered over the course of the weekend. Serious content! Our Auditorium Stage presentations and some of the Make: Live stage talks will soon be available on the MAKE YouTube channel, so stay tuned. Until then, here are a few scenes from the Auditorium and Make: Live stages.

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