Maker Spotlight: Jillian Ogle
Jillian Ogle is on a quest to create the worlds first interactive live show with robots… and she’s succeeding!
Technology
Realtek RTL8710 Could Challenge the Popularity of the ESP8266
The ESP8266 has been the go-to Wi-Fi module for makers since its release, but the RTL8710 is cheaper and faster.
Make Simple Running Robots Using “Whegs”
Build these very basic and persistent walkers using “whegs” (wheeled legs).
Maker Spotlight: Tim Deagan
Tim Deagan does seemingly everything — fire effects, metalworking, painting, leatherworking… Is there anything this man doesn’t make?
Autodesk Acquires Eagle for PCB Design
Autodesk expands its cadre of useful digital tools by acquiring EAGLE, a popular free to use print circuit board (PCB) site.
Cucumber Machines, Adorable Felt Plushies, and More at Maker Faire Tokyo
Every year Maker Faire Tokyo impresses with the sheer number of cool things to see. If you can make it this weekend, go!
From the US Industrial Revolution to a Mini Maker Faire
Rhode Island: home to a thriving community of Makers. This weekend they’ll gather at the Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire.
