Flames! @ Maker Faire
Flaming Halloween – pneumatic and static props, makeup, lifecasting, and SCARE for a Cure haunt & Link to M4V.
Maker Faire
Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth — a family-friendly festival of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness, and a celebration of the maker movement.
Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new, Maker Faire is an all-ages gathering of tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, authors, artists, students, and commercial exhibitors. All of these people come to Maker Faire to show what they have made and to share what they have learned.
Explore below to see the best of Maker Faire, and head to makerfaire.com for more information.
Tesla music @ Maker Faire
Pipe Dream. Resonance Labs presents a windless pipe organ based on controlled feedback. Its 16 tuned, MIDI-controlled PVC pipes provide a rafter rattling bass line for an orchestra composed of Tesla coils by the Geek Group. Each pipe has a speaker and microphone pickup with a control circuit that feeds the microphone signal to a […]
Thoughts on Open Source Hardware at the Austin Maker Faire
Attila and Anna on the open source hardware talk @ Maker Faire… – For open source hardware you need open source software and a modular hardware design that makes building customized hardware just as easy as writing software or web apps. In order to make the idea mainstream you need to commercialize it and that’s […]
Pleo at Maker Faire
John Sosoka, CTO of Ugobe, was at Maker Faire Austin showing off Pleo, the company’s robotic dino pet, and answering questions about the bot, especially its hackability. The video interview is rather awash in the ambient noise of a very busy Maker Store, so the transcript on RobotsRule is your best bet. [Photo by Scott […]
Maker Faire photos from ShopBot
Maker Faire photos from our friends @ ShopBot – Link.
Maker Faire photos…
Aaron writes in – Here’s a great photo set of the wonderful Makers and their gadgets, contraptions, and amazing art. It was an amazing weekend for all attendees and makers. Thanks to Phil and company for coming to town and Keeping Austin Weird and nerdy! Maker Faire photos… – Link.
Maker faire – The University Star
Maker Faire Austin @ Texas State University-San Marcos’s student-run newspaper, The University Star. Here’s a PDF of the newspaper which will hit newsstands tomorrow – Link.
