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Camp for Creative Technology

Camp for Creative Technology

A lot of what we do at ITP aligns well with the maker community, but understandably, not everybody is in the position to go to a two year graduate program. But if you’re in NYC this summer and are looking to get a taste of what ITP is all about, take a look at ITP Camp.

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All Aboard 40-foot Steamship at Maker Faire

All Aboard 40-foot Steamship at Maker Faire

Romance, power, danger — what’s not to love about a 40-foot stern-wheel paddleboat driven by a boiler full of steam? Stoked by the gang at Kinetic Steam Works, the good ship Wilhelmina is great fun to watch, with its churning red paddles, locomotive linkages, and piercing steam whistles. In the past KSW has exhibited giant […]

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Craft Social is Today at 2pm EST

Craft Social is Today at 2pm EST

As I posted on Monday, I’ll be co-hosting this month’s Craft Social twitter chat today from 2-3PM EST. We’ll be chatting about about ways to fuel your creative fire—a subject near and dear to any crafter’s heart—so I hope to see you there! For more information on how to join, head over to Craft Social.

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Savannah and Sara

Why Educators Want to Attend Maker Faire 2012

Maker Faire Bay Area is just about here, taking place next weekend, May 19 and 20 at the San Mateo County Event Center. This year, more than ever, Maker Faire will provide more resources and inspiration for teachers and other educators–everything from a special Educators’ Meetup on the Thursday before Maker Faire, to a DIY […]

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Kickstart Your Creative Muse with May’s Craft Social

Kickstart Your Creative Muse with May’s Craft Social

Ready to kickstart your creativity? You’re in luck! The May Craft Social Twitter chat is this Wednesday, and the conversation will be all about fueling your creative fire. So, pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee, and get ready to inspire/be inspired by fellow members of the crafting community! When: Wednesday, May 16th […]

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Hardware Innovation Workshop Teaser

Hardware Innovation Workshop Teaser

The Hardware Innovation Workshop, presented by MAKE magazine, is an interactive event featuring entrepreneurs and the devices they create. The maker economy is unlike any other and has unique opportunities, as well as unique challenges. The Hardware Innovation Workshop will introduce you to talented innovators and new devices poised to permanently alter the world of […]

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