The maker instinct is contagious, so as soon as I saw Matt Richardson and Becky Stern explain how they produce MAKE Live using software called Wirecast, I knew this is something I wanted to try, too.
Nootropic Design (creators of the Defusable Clock kit) are bringing the “noisy stuff” with the Audio Hacker Shield.
Turn discarded tires into festive summertime decor with a recycled tire flower planter!
The pace of change has accelerated, so much so that you can now make a living doing jobs that didn’t even exist 10 years ago.
All systems are go here at Maker Camp HQ. We kick off six weeks of projets and fun this Monday, July 8 on Google+. But the lively community of young makers on the Maker Camp community isn’t waiting until Monday to start making. The number of projects posted to the page grows by the hours. Here are a handful of projects that caught my eye.
Ron Jones’ famous infographic, now 100% as beautiful and inspiring at less than 1% of the file size, thanks to Caltech’s Dr. Nicolas Lee. Hooray, vector art!
The Raspberry Rover is a small RC car with a Raspberry Pi for a brain. It is controlled over a Wi-Fi network through a TCP/IP socket, and streams back live video from an on-board webcam. It even sports ‘Night Vision’ for navigation in the dark.
