Episode
The Maker Show: Meet Your Makers
The Maker Show is an informal dive into the exciting world of makers. Each week one of our experts will go hands-on with techniques, how to's, tips & tricks in various maker areas including electronics, programming tools, hardware boards, components & sensors, connectivity, building hacks & gadgets, 3D printing, manufacturing prototypes, and other cool yet useful topics.
Check out special episode #0 where you get to “Meet your Makers” and learn how developers can get started with their very own maker projects.
- [6:03] Why should developers become "makers"? What's in it for them?
- [12:48] How can developers get started in becoming makers? What should they buy? Where should they shop? What should they build?
- [26:40] What are some of your favorite tools or boards to use?
- [36:20] What can we expect to see in upcoming Maker Shows?
RESOURCE LINKS
Contributors
- Jeremy Foster: @codefoster | GitHub
- Nick Landry: @ActiveNick | GitHub
- Ian Philpot: @ianphilpot
- Kenny Spade: @KennySpade
- Bret Stateham: @BretStateham | GitHub | YouTube
- Sam Stokes @SocalSam | GitHub
Inspiration / Projects / Learning
Shopping
- SparkFun
- Adafruit
- Maker Shed
- Digikey
- Mouser
- Element14
- Newark
- RobotShop
- Freetronics
- Seeedstudio
- Amazon (get Amazon Prime for free fast 2-day shipping)
- Radio Shack
Hardware & Software
The Maker Show is an informal dive into the exciting world of makers. Each week one of our experts will go hands-on with techniques, how to's, tips & tricks in various maker areas including electronics, programming tools, hardware boards, components & sensors, connectivity, building hacks & gadgets, 3D printing, manufacturing prototypes, and other cool yet useful topics.
Check out special episode #0 where you get to “Meet your Makers” and learn how developers can get started with their very own maker projects.
- [6:03] Why should developers become "makers"? What's in it for them?
- [12:48] How can developers get started in becoming makers? What should they buy? Where should they shop? What should they build?
- [26:40] What are some of your favorite tools or boards to use?
- [36:20] What can we expect to see in upcoming Maker Shows?
RESOURCE LINKS
Contributors
- Jeremy Foster: @codefoster | GitHub
- Nick Landry: @ActiveNick | GitHub
- Ian Philpot: @ianphilpot
- Kenny Spade: @KennySpade
- Bret Stateham: @BretStateham | GitHub | YouTube
- Sam Stokes @SocalSam | GitHub
Inspiration / Projects / Learning
Shopping
- SparkFun
- Adafruit
- Maker Shed
- Digikey
- Mouser
- Element14
- Newark
- RobotShop
- Freetronics
- Seeedstudio
- Amazon (get Amazon Prime for free fast 2-day shipping)
- Radio Shack
Hardware & Software
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