Open World: Important Questions Guide A Makerspace
These questions might have two sets of answers: answers describing a space’s reality, and answers describing its aspirations. Ideally, those answers should converge.
Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
Maker Faire Capitol Hill: The Maker Faire Happening in the Middle of Congress
Tomorrow, June 12th, Maker Faire Capitol Hill will bring the maker movement to Congressional leaders, policymakers, and the public alike.
This Tiny Bluetooth Credenza Is Clever and Adorable
with mid century stylings and a clever control scheme
Putting Linux on a Payphone Is Like Giving a Mouse a Cookie
This project simply wanted more and more and more
Five Mistakes I Made During My First Kickstarter
Sometimes this kind of experience is the only way you can learn which battles are worth fighting.
Access and the Sustainability of Makerspaces; New York to Nigeria
To create anything requires space, machinery and people, a combination that takes immense resources to keep running. Increasingly, many spaces are iterating different models for improve this.
Maker to the Rescue: Peterson Neon Resurrects Makey at Maker Faire Bay Area
When my team from Make: broke Neon Makey on his way into our Maker Faire booth, we were grief-stricken. Plus, we didn’t budget for “We broke it!” Fortunately the original maker is on the scene this weekend as an exhibitor…Can she fix it?
