Make:PGH first meeting is Mar. 9th, 2010
We’re excited to announce the first meeting of Make:PGH, a new Make city group based in Pittsburgh.
Crafty Events
“Ask an engineer†TONIGHT 10pm ET – Special guest Amanda “w0z†Wozniak
I will helping out Ladyada with her weekly “Ask an Engineer” show again, tonight is a special treat – special guest Amanda “w0z†Wozniak – she designed the ICE TUBE clock enclosure that’s in the Maker Shed. W0z is a staff Electrical Engineer at Wyss Institute and formerly an applications Engineer at Analog Devices. This […]
Handmade Music Brooklyn 3/8 – Musical sewing machines, electro-country, + new venue!
Attention NYC noise-lovers – Handmade Music Brooklyn returns at our new venue, Galapagos Art Space! Science fair, party, variety show – Handmade Music celebrates unusual DIY creations in music, with people who make their own tools to make their own music. This month, Galapagos Art Space means a stage, a bar, and a huge lineup […]
Dorkshop NYC: Physical Computing with David Cuartielles
Bring your Arduino if you’ve got one, see you there! About This Dorkshop: David Cuartielles will be speaking about the past present and future of the Arduino platform, both hardware and software. There will be an opportunity for DT students to share their work in quick 3 – 5 min presentations. What have you made […]
Meet the Makers behind OK Go’s Rube Goldberg Video
Over at Make: Online a great discussion is taking place about OK Go’s Rube-Goldberg machine video. Four of the makers involved in the machine’s creation are at their keyboards, answering reader questions. Head on over and ask yours! The photo above is by Sara Ross-Samko.
Behind the scenes of OK Go’s Rube Goldberg video at Ignite Los Angeles
Ok Go had a video idea for the recorded version of “This Too Shall Pass”. They approached Adam Sadowsky, president of Syyn Labs, to design a Rube Goldberg inspired machine in which they would base their music video around. After months of preparation and 20 consecutive 18 hr days, they finally got the perfect take. Adam explains all the tedious fun!
This Week In Craft Fairs
Here is one upcoming craft fair and a number of call for entries. Please add any craft fairs that you know of to our online calendar (if they aren’t already there). if you know of a craft fair call for entries. Thank you! Click on the jump to see the East Coast and international call […]