Joey Hudy

Rallying the Community for a Maker in Need: Joey Hudy Recovery Fund

Rallying the Community for a Maker in Need: Joey Hudy Recovery Fund

Mike Senese

By Mike Senese

Mike Senese

Mike Senese is a content producer with a focus on technology, science, and engineering. He served as Executive Editor of Make: magazine for nearly a decade, and previously was a senior editor at Wired. Mike has also starred in engineering and science shows for Discovery Channel, including Punkin Chunkin, How Stuff Works, and Catch It Keep It.

An avid maker, Mike spends his spare time tinkering with electronics, fixing cars, and attempting to cook the perfect pizza. You might spot him at his local skatepark in the SF Bay Area.

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We’ve watched Joey grow up in the maker community. Now he needs our support.

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Maker Faire Coming to the White House

Maker Faire Coming to the White House

By Stett Holbrook

Stett Holbrook

Stett Holbrook is editor of the Bohemian, an alternative weekly in Santa Rosa, California. He is a former senior editor at Maker Media.

He is also the co-creator of Food Forward, a documentary TV series for PBS about the innovators and pioneers changing our food system.

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Today the Obama Administration announced plans to host a Maker Faire at the White House later this year.

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3D-Body Scanning With Joey Hudy

By John Baichtal

John Baichtal

My interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net

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Joey Hudy returns to Maker Faire to present his senior project at ASU-HYSA: a full-body 3D scanner. It works by rotating a person on a small wooden platform while a stepper motor raises and lowers a PrimeSense kinect clone so it can scan your entire body using Skanect software. It generates a array of dots and then creates the mesh from the dots.

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Maker Camp: Boredom be Gone

Maker Camp: Boredom be Gone

By Stett Holbrook

Stett Holbrook

Stett Holbrook is editor of the Bohemian, an alternative weekly in Santa Rosa, California. He is a former senior editor at Maker Media.

He is also the co-creator of Food Forward, a documentary TV series for PBS about the innovators and pioneers changing our food system.

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Why be bored when you can make your own fun? Today on Maker Camp we’ll be making some fun game stuff with an author of Unbored: The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun. Young maker Joey Hudy, a White House science fair veteran, (his motto is “Don’t be bored; MAKE something!”) will join us as well as his and his origami sensei mom—Julie Hudy.

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