MAKER MOVEMENT PROJECTS

Minibloq is coming to Ipad – Minibloq4iPad.

Minibloq the open source Graphical Development Environment for Arduino is coming to Ipad.  Minibloq creator Julian da Silva is working in conjunction with Andreas Schaefer to port Minibloq to the Ipad. The project named Minibloq4iPad is already underway. The iOS version will feature a

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MAKERSLIDE PROJECT FUNDED

  The Makerslide project was successfully funded on Kickstarter. The funding should help ensure a new, supply of affordable linear slides. The project  was funded in just under 48 hours and then continued to gather support. The funding raised was 445%  of the expected goal.  Designer Barton Dring stated he will use the $26,268 to […]

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MAKERSLIDE – CHANGING THE WAY MACHINES ARE BUILT

I talked with Barton Dring owner of buildlog.com about a unique idea he had that should make it easier and cheaper for people to make their own machines. Barton is using a new funding method to get his product out – CROWDFUNDING. Bill Griggs: Bart after you published free plans to build your own laser […]

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