Sign up now for Maker Training Camps

Sign up now for Maker Training Camps

Today, we offer you a new way of learning: Maker Training Camps. Training Camps are collaborative online courses specifically designed to make it easier to learn a new skill or build a specific project. Camps use Google hangouts and communities to make it easy to work with other students and... Read more »

By , 2013/05/24 @ 3:10 pm

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Tyler’s Maker Faire Robot Tattoo

Tyler’s Maker Faire Robot Tattoo

At Maker Faire Bay Area last weekend, a group of editors were talking about the “maker tattoos” feature we’re working on for MAKE Volume 35, and someone wondered aloud when we might see the first iconic Maker Faire robot tattoo. Then, two days later, lo and behold, Instagram user @maiden_merica... Read more »

By , 2013/05/24 @ 12:01 pm

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Ten Dollar Stomp Rocket Launcher

Ten Dollar Stomp Rocket Launcher

Chris Connors’ 10 Dollar Stomp Rocket Launcher looks pretty cool! Stomp rockets are a great way to introduce flight, pneumatics, and energy transfer through hands-on learning. Paper rockets are very easy to make, and use “virtually free” materials. This will help encourage multiple iterations and exploration of rocket design. You... Read more »

By , 2013/05/23 @ 4:43 pm

Categories: Fun & Games | 4 Comments


5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Things About Joe Grand

5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Things About Joe Grand

San Francisco-based electrical engineer Joe Grand has spent the last two decades finding security flaws in hardware devices and educating engineers on how to increase the security of their designs. He specializes in inventing, designing, and licensing products and modules for electronics hobbyists. Joe has been on the MAKE technical... Read more »

By , 2013/05/23 @ 4:42 pm

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