Making my way to World Maker Faire 2012 Last year, I attended World Maker Faire in New York, coming back from a short trip to visit the SketchUp team in Boulder.After 2 days of great fun, I knew I was hooked. Over the week end, I had met new heroes and new friends, I had seen technology I only dreamt of until then, I had played with the best toys on earth, I had memories for ever. It was a great inspiration when formulating the concept idea for Le FabShop, the entrepreneur project I won with the Saint-Malo 2015 competition.Earlier this year, the prize money helped me fund my trip to the Hardware Innovation Workshop in Palo Alto, and to Maker Faire Bay Area, mother of all Maker Faires.
27 Blog Designs With Amazing Design And Functionality In this inspirational showcase article, I collected a little bit different blogs – usually blogs serve for one purpose – design or function. Just a few blog designs fulfil both important tasks, I thought I will find a lot more design suitable for this article before I started. Here you’ll find a lot of beautiful simplicity and functionality where design really works and matters!
Maker culture The maker culture is a contemporary culture or subculture representing a technology-based extension of DIY culture. Typical interests enjoyed by the maker culture include engineering-oriented pursuits such as electronics, robotics, 3-D printing, and the use of CNC tools, as well as more traditional activities such as metalworking, woodworking, and traditional arts and crafts. The subculture stresses new and unique applications of technologies, and encourages invention and prototyping.[1] There is a strong focus on using and learning practical skills and applying them creatively. Wordpress Themes For Photographers Here is a list of 24 WordPress themes that you can use for your photography website. I’ve included multiple screenshots so you can get a better idea of the themes without having to go through each demo. They are in alphabetical order with some tips on purchasing a theme at the end of this post. This is an update from my original post on themes made for photographers way back in 2008. WordPress Photography Themes
The Investors Who Want to Hear About your Open Hardware Startup Some are talking about a Hardware Renaissance, but not everyone agrees that it’s already here. Venture capitalists are still very shy with hardware companies: they know it requires money and a deep knowledge of the manufacturing and distribution process to make it work. Risks are still higher than with software. ”Investors have a deep-seated bias against hardware.”
Photography Website Templates Even though I’m a big fan of WordPress, not everyone is comfortable with it. Some people still want to use straight HTML templates for their sites. If you’re familiar with editing HTML by hand or in an editor like Dreamweaver then these templates will help you get started.