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Maker Faire Orlando Celebrates 10 Years Of Awesome

Maker Faire Orlando Celebrates 10 Years Of Awesome

By Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee

Jennifer Blakeslee keeps the Global Maker Faire program running smoothly and has been a maker at Maker Faire since 2011. Among other things, she really likes to travel, write, cook, hike, make big art, and swim in the ocean.

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It’s been 10 years since Maker Faire Orlando started inspiring Florida makers to show & tell their projects, props, and passions, learn new skills, and get their robot on and cause a ruckus!

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7 Reasons I’m Looking Forward to Maker Faire Orlando

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. You can find me on twitter at @calebkraft and on youtube

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Maker Faire Orlando is bringing lots of interactive exhibits and fun projects together this weekend.

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2015 International Drone Day at the Hacklab

How I Found Myself Organizing the Palm Beach Mini Maker Faire

By Mike Greenberg

Mike Greenberg

Mike Greenberg is a dad, a tinkerer, a software engineer, and a community organizer based in South Florida. He helped created the Miami and Palm Beach Mini Maker Faires and is the co-founder of Hacklab North Boynton, the first 501(c)(3) non-profit community makerspace in South Florida.

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The story of how Palm Beach Maker Faire came to exist.

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Install a Pressurized Water System on Your Car Bumper

Install a Pressurized Water System on Your Car Bumper

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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Self-trained “hobbyist engineer” Ed Zarick added running water to the outside of his jeep with a reservoir he installed in his bumper.

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