MAKE Gift certificates are available – Can’t decide what to get your favorite Maker, Crafter or Hacker? Give them a gift certificate good for anything from the Maker Shed with the amount you choose. And best yet, you can choose to email it to them and avoid those long postal deliveries. A great last minute […]
From BurdaStyle: We are asking out members and friends to donate a handmade bow ties to be auctioned off at the ACS Pink and Black Tie Gala on May 7th 2009. Want to help? Download the David Bow Tie pattern Sew it up in pink and/or black fabric and send it to us here at […]
This Tuesday, we’re going to be holding the second of our joint HacDC/Dorkbot DC meetings called “Birthing Hydra,” where we discuss ways that the various DC-area geek orgs can work together for out mutual benefit. The panel discussion will include myself and Alberto Gaitán, Nick Farr from HacDC, and Katie Bechtold from HacDC and Linux […]
It’s almost time for the year end holidays but there’s one last bit of Halloween business to take care, the DIY Halloween contest winners! It took awhile to get through all these, there were HUNDREDS — Drum roll::::::::::::::::: Tech Grand Prize The Magic Mirror – Arduino Powered Craft Grand Prize Aliens Powerloader Halloween Costume Check […]
The Greener Gadgets 2009 design competition is now open for entries: We invite designers to explore the concept of “Greener Gadgets.” Designs should seek to minimize the environmental impact of consumer electronic devices at any stage in the product lifecycle. Areas of sustainability to consider include: 1. Energy 2. Materials / Lifecycle / Recycling 3. […]
Meet Dan! He’s our associate publisher at MAKE and Magazine.org just did an interview with him – Dan Woods is Associate Publisher for O’Reilly Media’s Maker Media Division, which includes MAKE: Magazine, makezine.com,book publishing unit MAKE: Books, e-tail site MakerShed.com, and Maker Faire, a live event targeting armchair MacGyvers and Ben Franklins. Before taking on […]
The MAKE video podcast is in the iTunes best of 2008 list, I wanted to say thanks to all the viewers, makers and our team who makes it all possible! The MAKE podcast started out almost 5 years ago on my hacked up Linux running iPod that I’d use to record makers talking about their […]
