Kickstarter and the Artist-to-Audience Ratio 07/26/2012 Lately, I’ve spent far too much time trying to understand Kickstarter and crowdfunding. There’s a surprising amount of information out...
Maximizing Your ROA (Return on Adventure) 07/03/2012 I think we need a new measurement for tracking the success of our maker ventures, a new yardstick. I propose...
The Best Maker Business Story I’ve Ever Heard… 06/28/2012 One of my favorite memories of World Maker Faire last year was meeting Lisa Qiu and Abe Fetterman. They were...
Haxlr8r Demo Night 06/19/2012 Last night was the culmination of Haxlr8tr, a 111 day accelerator program that brought nine companies on a journey from...
Oru – The Origami Kayak 06/04/2012 Last week, I had the pleasure of testing out Oru Kayak, the world’s first origami kayak. It was wonderful! Anton...
How to Start a Tool Lending Library 05/29/2012 In this Zero to Maker column, David Lang runs down the basics of local tool lending libraries and how to...
Underwater Photogrammetry Experiments with 123D Catch 04/19/2012 David and the open source explorers at OpenROV try creating 3D Models with an AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle)
International Space Apps Challenge 04/16/2012 NASA wants your help! They’re hosting the International Space Apps Challenge this weekend at locations across the globe. The international...
Wooden Fractal Computer 04/14/2012 Brent Thorne is building a laser-cut wooden computer that can draw fractals.
Many (Maker) Hands… 03/23/2012 A few weeks ago, Makezine ran a feature on Adam Ellsworth and Bryan Duxbury’s delightful Cube Lamp. The write-up did...