In March of 2008, the Windows Embedded Group launched the SPARK Your Imagination program. This was the first hobbyist-focused program for the Windows Embedded product family. Before the SPARK program, the software cost $1000 per seat and you had to go through a distributor to get it. Not very friendly to weekend code warriors and […]
I understand Maker Faire Austin is done and gone, but I’m still thinking about how much fun it was. Over the next week or 2, I’ll continue to share some highlights from the most make-tastic event Austin’s ever seen. Thanks to Austin Underground for this great video highlighting some of the more interesting vehicular creations […]
The East Austin Studio Tour starts tomorrow, and boasts a huge list of artists, crafters and studios who will have work on display and interactive projects for visitors. I’ve been going through the list of participants and am overwhelmed by the diversity and by the amazing talent that folks can check out. I’ll be volunteering […]
Mary Lou Jepsen with XO Laptop, via Inhabitat GREENER GADGETS 2009 WHAT: The Second Annual Greener Gadgets Conference is a revolutionary event and exhibition promoting the importance of environmental stewardship in consumer technology innovation. This one day conference brings together electronics industry leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists and designers to address key green topics including sustainable design […]
If you’re in Chicago this weekend, stop by the Pulaski Park Auditorium to check out the DIY Trunk Show, featuring all sorts of crafty vendors and workshops. We’ve sent along some CRAFT mini-mags and buttons for the swag bags! DIY Trunk Show Saturday, November 22, 10am-5pm @ Pulaski Park Auditorium 1419 W. Blackhawk Chicago IL […]
CRAFT is pleased to be a part of the Hand.Craft.It festival happening in Madison, Georgia. The exhibit celebrates contemporary craft and will run through January 20. The event will also feature a handmade market, happening on Saturday, December 13 from 11am-7pm. Hand.Craft.It Opening Reception: Saturday, November 22, 2008, 2pm (Exhibition runs November 18- January 20) […]
MAKE: Tokyo Meeting 02 was held on 11/8 at Tokyo’s Tama Art University, and the MAKE: Japan events just keep getting bigger, better, and wonderfully wilder. Here are a few highlights gleaned from the massive influx of pictures, video, and bloggings that this event inspired. Here’s a video featuring four particularly awesome things from the […]
