Microsofties Make Bugbots

Friday, March 12th, 2010

What do you get when you combine a capacitor, some leds, and a solar cell? A BEAM Bug Bot! BEAM stands for Biology Electronics Aesthetics Mechanics which means that the robots are inspired by biology which means bugs.

“I Make…”

Friday, March 12th, 2010

This is a collection of Makers who came out to show their projects at the Maker Faire, which was held at the Travis county fairgrounds in Austin Texas, October 2007.

Kite Basics – Build a Kite

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Purchase: hilaroad.com This kite project is designed to support the flight unit of the flight curriculum at the elementary school level. The video includes step by step instructions for building a kite. This is an excellent project for youth clubs, Brownies, Cubs etc. This simple sled kite is an excellent ...

Create Your Own Embroidery Pattern from a Photo – CRAFT Vide

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Dolin O'Shea ofshows us how to create an embroidery pattern from a photo. Dolin's 101 on Embroidery article is in the current issue of CRAFT:06.

Tour of Squid Labs

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The MAKE team visited Squid Labs in Emeryville, CA - Squid Labs designs chips, electronics, robotics, materials, embedded systems, manufacturing processes as well as recently launching Instructables. Saul Griffith was kind enough to give us a tour of their work shop, fab lab and some of their projects. www.makezine.com

Make Podcast: GPV (Grocery Powered Vehicles)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Learn how to make vehicles from materials that you buy at the grocery store.

Fireballs for Children

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

One of the first after effects videos i ever made. Hence why it looks crap. But it has my son in it, so I like it.

Impact of RFID technology on supply chain management

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

www.globalchange.com Impact of RFID technology on supply chain management costs and warehousing efficiency. Public concerns about RFID and RFID controversy, reduction of warehouse losses and theft of stock, control of supply, stock reductions. Counterfeiting, security and privacy issues. Use of RFID to tag retail products, self-service era, barcodes self-service scanning. ...

:: Introducing Smart.fm ::

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

NOTE: Please watch in HD Mode for the highest quality. Explaining the science behind smart.fm, your adaptive learning platform. smart.fm

How To Screen Print T-Shirts(Year 8 Major Project)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

STEP 1: Draw or copy a design in black and white, Then transfer the design onto a sheet of acetate using black opaque marker. STEP 2: Prepare the screen with photo emulsion, then leave the screen to dry in a dark room. STEP 3: Now place the image on the ...