Digital Makers Challenging Education

Digital Makers Challenging Education

I know the article I’m referencing on BBC News is titled, “How 3D printing is changing the shape of lessons”, but that is a lousy title. http://www.bbc.com/news/business-26871084 The article highlights one of the benefits that an open fabrication space is…

Venture Lab

Venture Lab

Though the Venture Lab is geared towards K-12, I thought this was an inspiring example of a maker community. http://venturelab.org/

INST-INT

INST-INT

Interactive installations are an interesting intersection between art and engineering. The INST-INT conference bringings together practitioners from the field to share what they’ve learned, new opportunities, experiences and insights. Like art, architecture and technology? You might want to check it…

Georgia Tech Invention Studio

Georgia Tech Invention Studio

Here’s a great tour of Georgia Tech’s Invention Studio from Tech Crunch! http://techcrunch.com/video/techcrunch-makers-georgia-techs-invention-studio/518146167/

Speakers at Core77 Conference

Speakers at Core77 Conference

Core77 has announced the list 0f speakers for their conference on Object Culture in New York. I have to say, the list looks pretty good. http://www.core77.com/conference/?cd=20140516&cs=c77_tw#speakers

Handibot CNC - New 5 axis accessory

Handibot CNC – New 5 axis accessory

ShopBot, makers of the Handibot introduce two new accessories: a rotary tool and a five-access tool. Both tools push the CNC machine towards 3D — giving users an alternative to 3D printing. http://makezine.com/2014/05/14/another-path-to-3d-shopbot-tools-expands-its-handibot-cnc-unit/

Artisan Asylum - Amazing Making Community

Artisan Asylum – Amazing Making Community

Artisan Asylum has an amazing story and amazing making facility. Check it out! Be sure to watch the video and listen to Gui Cavalcanti talk about how they have been able to help artists and designers turn their ideas into…

MakerCon - May 13 & 14 - Redwood City, CA

MakerCon – May 13 & 14 – Redwood City, CA

MakerCon – The premiere conference by and for makers.  Keynotes by CEOs and top execs from Intel, Oracle, Autodesk, Kickstarter and TechShop. Hands-on workshops like Citizen Exploration – Makers, Discovery and Science Agenda: Celebrate makers and making Recognize innovation and…

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