Roll up, roll up, for the Trondheim Maker Faire
Roll up, roll up, once again for the greatest show (and tell) on Earth, and the second Maker Faire in Trondheim, Norway.
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The Happy Fish of Ralph Douglas Jones
While out on a family vacation, we stumbled upon this absolutely wonderful person. Meet Ralph Douglas Jones, an artist living in Tybee Island Georgia. Ralph has taken the happy fish as his image, and makes a ton of them, but also has many other fantastic reuses of materials sitting around at his shop. He was […]
We Make Health Fest recap
The We Make Health Fest took place on Saturday 8/16. The fest was hosted by the University of Michigan and encouraged creation of technology that could change how we stay healthy. Speakers from the community presented on many exciting topics and below you’ll find some of the exciting ideas that makers had to share. e-NABLE […]
Makerspace Intro: HexLab Makerspace
While attending UCSB in 2001, Mike Hexter founded Hexcorp, a product design and consulting firm with a reputation for passion and for cutting edge technology. Over the years, the company has developed a wide array of specialized skills such as rapid prototyping, research and development, product design, manufacturing and business consulting. The company works with […]
STEAM Art, Made By Makers
One weekend remains to see an exhibition of STEM + Arts = STEAM, at Arts Westchester in White Plains, NY. Even when this exhibition is over, look for more STEAM art in your town!
The 3 Most Bizarro Builds from Makerspaces
Anything is possible with the right mix of brains and brawn. And we all know that when we get together with our best buds, things often take a hilarious turn towards the ludicrous. Some of the oversized, outlandish projects coming out of makerspaces prove just how true — and fun — that is.
Hillhacks – Hacking and Making in the Himalayas
Hillhacks is an event that I’ve been working on with CCC for the past year. It’s a two week workshop/conference/temporary hackspace in Dharamsala, India in the Himalayan foothills and anybody is invited to join. Immediately following the event is the Dharamsala International Film Festival so attendees can unwind and enjoy a selection of Indian and international […]