Year: 2013

There are so many reasons to document your project that after considering all of them it seems silly not to. Here are some reasons to make it a habit.

Chelsey RoeBuck and Clayton Dahlman of ELiTE are using Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and other platforms to pilot STEM education programs, packaged in backpacks, and delivered to resource limited communities around the world.

It’s the final week of a show of the artwork of Tony Feher at the DeCordova Museum, one of our favorite artists who inventively use common materials others might consider “trash.” It closes this Sunday, Sept. 15.

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based artist Shana Siegel has been creating murals and scenic paintings for theater, television, and exhibitions since 2005. Her latest piece, named Mildred, is a departure (literally), as it’s composed of four standalone plywood pieces that together create a fantastic optical illusion.

Sean Montgomery, Queens-based maker and founder of Sensorstar Labs gives his “cheat sheet” for attending the upcoming 4th annual World Maker Faire in NYC. From planning ahead to connecting with others at the event to sampling food options along the subway that runs to the New York Hall of Science, here’s a maker’s how-to.

Susan Taing will be looking for responses at World Maker Faire New York.

The founder of the 3D-printer-powered design house Bhold is building her business model around the concept of “responsive product design:” an approach that quickly pushes ideas down the road from concept to product, efficiently incorporating customer feedback along the way. The key to her philosophy? Direct feedback from customers, and the ability, via 3D printing, to quickly act on it.

A sweet new geometric DIY tray re-make by P.S. I Made This.