It is my great pleasure to kick off the first ever MAKE Magazine Industry Maker Award season with a nomination that will probably raise a few eyebrows: Microsoft Corporation, for the”Most Hackable Gadget,” the Kinect, their gestural and natural-language video game controller.
Two original Jenny Hart art pieces were recently stolen from The Drake Hotel in Toronto at the close of the Wrap Your Head Around This exhibition. Jenny is hoping to spread the word and have her work returned. As she says on her blog, “The return of these works will be welcomed with no questions […]
The Lemelson-MIT Program’s fifth annual EurekaFest is taking place Thursday, June 16 through Saturday, June 18 in Boston, MA. This three day event will bring together innovators of all ages, including 14 teams of high school-age inventors. The aim is to inspire the next generation of leaders in sustainable technology.
Make: Live airs tonight! Ep10 is our first ever Hackerspace Roadshow. Take a virtual road trip with us to five hackerspaces in five cities across the US to see their communities and projects. NYC Resistor Milwaukee Makerspace Twin Cities Maker at The Hack Factory i3Detroit Noisebridge (San Francisco) Make: Live 10 – Hackerspace Roadshow Wednesday […]
The Open Hardware Summit is now accepting submissions for proposed talks, breakout sessions and demos. The deadline is June 24th, 2011. Ayah writes: The Open Hardware Summit (OHS) invites submissions for the second annual summit, to be held on September 15, 2011 in New York City. The Open Hardware Summit is a venue to present, […]
Maker In Chief Sherry Huss writes: Dear World Maker Faire New York Makers and Friends, Planning for the 2nd Annual World Maker Faire New York (September 17th and 18th, 2011 at New York Hall of Science) has begun and we are excited to be bringing Maker Faire back to New York in 2011 with […]
Hi, Crafters – Summer has arrived, and we’re spending this new month looking at ways you can create order from chaos. We’ll have some fun storage projects, and we’ll also be looking at our favorite tools to help you organize all that online inspiration you find every day. …And because so many of you have […]
