Today's the last day to get 50% off the Early Release ebook of Getting Started With Raspberry Pi. Buy it now while it's still being written, and get the final...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Sunday November 25th, 2012 9:27 AM
Categories: Raspberry Pi | No Comments
O'Reilly's Strata + Hadoop World New York kicks off Monday, and while the conference is sold out, there are several events that are part of New York City Data Week...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Sunday October 21st, 2012 8:30 PM
Categories: Arduino | No Comments
One of the coolest things I saw at Maker Faire New York was a performance by Tuvan throat singer Liron Peled and human beatbox artist Adam Matta. Tuvan throat singing...
Posted by Stett Holbrook | Sunday September 30th, 2012 12:17 PM
Categories: Art & Design, Music | 2 Comments
Our pal Jimmy DiResta just posted this video of him creating a hiding place for a handgun inside of an old hardbound book. We’ve covered these book safes in the...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Saturday July 7th, 2012 10:00 PM
Categories: General | 4 Comments
Rob Faludi, author of Building Wireless Sensor Networks, is bringing some very cool bots to Digi’s Maker Faire Bay Area Booth: Say hello to Troy and Abed! They’re Digi International’s...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Friday May 18th, 2012 7:30 PM
Categories: Electronics | 1 Comment
Phil Torrone of Adafruit sent me a bag full of maker skill patches. When my 9-year-old daughter came home from school today, her eyes popped out like a Tex Avery...
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Monday May 7th, 2012 5:30 PM
Categories: Kids & Family | 12 Comments
This past Tuesday, April 3, MUGNY held their “MakerBot vs the Easter Bunny” meetup, which featured chocolate molds, a demo of some printed artifacts scanned from originals using Autodesk’s free...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Saturday April 7th, 2012 7:45 PM
Categories: 3D Printing, Food & Beverage | No Comments
Chris Walker, the author of Getting Started with Netduino, is presenting a free webcast (preregistration required) on Friday, April 13, 2012: Start building electronics projects with Netduino, the popular open...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Friday April 6th, 2012 3:30 PM
Categories: Electronics, General | 3 Comments
Our maker this week is Ayah Bdeir, the founder and lead engineer of littleBits, an open source library of electronic modules that snap together with magnets and makes it fun...
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Friday April 6th, 2012 7:30 AM
Categories: Electronics, General, Makers | 2 Comments
Greg Borenstein, the author of "Making Things See: 3D Vision with Kinect, Processing, Arduino, and MakerBot," is presenting a free webcast (preregistration required) on Wednesday, April 11, 2012.
Posted by Brian Jepson | Wednesday April 4th, 2012 6:30 PM
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Yury Gitman is a toy inventor and a product designer who teaches physical computing and toy design at Parsons The New School for Design in New York.
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Friday March 30th, 2012 12:30 PM
Emily Gertz and Patrick Di Justo, authors of Environmental Monitoring With Arduino (available from Maker Shed and O’Reilly), wrote it to let me know that the book got used as...
Posted by Brian Jepson | Thursday March 29th, 2012 3:30 PM
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