Alt.CES: Dale Dougherty Gives Edu Conference Keynote
Dale just finished his keynote at the Education Conference at CES. He rocked the room, inspired the attendees, talked about kits, education, and the maker movement.
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Alt.CES: MAKE Team at MakerBot
Maker Shed Product Development Mucky-Muck, Marc de Vinck, sent us these phone snaps today of the MAKE team at the MakerBot Industries booth at CES. Tonight, our team found itself at the MakerBot Industries party, too. It was all pizza, PBR, cups o’ quarters, and vintage pinball. Let’s just hope that Bre didn’t get them all drunk and had them make 3D prints they’re going to regret in the morning (the 21st century version of the Xerox machine at the Christmas party).
Lumarca on Display at Eyebeam
Lumarca is a projection-based 3D volumetric display, which is collaboration between Albert Hwang, Matt Parker, and Elliot Woods. In 2010, they were the winners of Red Bull’s “Create the Future” contest at World Maker Faire New York. With a height of fifteen feet, the latest iteration of the Lumarca concept is the tallest yet and will be on display at Eyebeam starting tomorrow night.
President’s Sci/Tech Council Webcast, Fri Jan 6
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Hackerspace Happenings: The Mill Launches in Minneapolis
Are you a hackerspace member with an event you’d like to publicize? Send it to johnb@makezine.com or tweet me at @johnbaichtal and I’ll post it. Also feel free to subscribe to my hackerspaces Twitter list. Hackerspace Happenings runs weekly(ish) Tuesday(i)s(h). Opening Soon in Minneapolis: The Mill The Twin Cities has gained another makerspace option. The […]
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Click to add an event to the online calendar Email me if you have a call for vendors. Coming Up This Weekend: Winter Woolfest 2012 Wamego, KS Jan. 7 Funky Junk Lawton, OK Jan. 7 Intergalactic Bead Show Cardova, TN Jan. 7-8 Call for Vendors: Funky Finds Spring Fling Longview, TX Apr. 21-22 Fee: $150-$170 […]
Open MAKE in 2012
Start 2012 by crossing your “Ts” with the Exploratorium’s Tinkering Studio. Twenty Twelve begins with four tantalizing T-themes for the Tinkering Studio’s series of Open MAKE events. The first “T,” on Saturday, January 21, is Toys, and will include a visit from Lego sculptor Nathan Sawaya