Robot maker faire bay area 2016 date
Join our eclectic panel of socially-minded Kickstarter makers culinary and sustainable innovation. Harnessing the Maker Movement for Good Arnon Zamir TOM is a growing global movement of Makers and people with disabilities working together to develop open source technology addressing everyday challenges, transforming access and affordability of assistive technology worldwide.
Discover how the Maker Movement harnesses talent to make a difference. Kickstarter How to Kickstart a Makerspace Clarissa Redwine Learn how to build a community around your makerspace while raising funding to bring it to life! Making Juggling Patterns Roger Antonsen In this short talk you will learn how to make your own juggling patterns by utilizing various notation systems.
One of these, called siteswap, evolved in the 80s as a tool for analyzing and categorizing different juggling patterns. No juggling skills are required. Demonstrations will be provided. Meet the Superhero Cyborgs! Sarah O'Rourke What happens if we address a missing limb as a blank canvas rather than a disability? At Superhero Cyborgs 2. Hear what happened and where they are now! You won't want to miss this. Inspiring Girls in Robotics: A group of 6th grade girls took it upon themselves to change that perception and succeed by winning 1st place at their first year of competition at the Silicon Valley FLL Robotics championship.
Learn what inspires the next generation of female makers. We're just people who started building rockets at some point in our lives. If you want to explore space, jump on in, the vacuum's fine. The presentation will begin with the story of two college sophomores who wanted to start a conversation about why the gender gap in tech exists and end with a multi-national movement run by students.
Join author Dave Zobel for a fun and explanatory conversation about the science behind the hit television show. Is the science real? Who decides on the topics? And why does Sheldon think 73 is the best number? Vanness from Makeblock will talk about this from the perspective of developing the company and being a leader in bringing the Maker Movement to China.
Makeblock is an open-source Arduino robot building platform to provide mechanical parts, electronic modules sensors and software for users to make dreams come true within minutes. Extreme Cell Biology Wallace Marshall Everyone thinks that cells are small, simple, stupid building blocks for larger organisms.
But in fact cells can be much larger and more complex than we imagine, and can do amazingly complicated and crazy things. This talk aims to explode your preconceived ideas about what a cell is. Real-time cognitive and affective audiovisual composition utilizing an EEG Colin Harrington Colin Harrington explains his work with brain-computer interfaces and the construction of his VR style half dome that enables spectators to see and hear a representation of his dreams while he sleeps.
Either way you needed to learn APIs, understand mutexes, mailboxes, and message queues, and debug race conditions, deadlocks, and other hazards. With SynthOS you just push a button. Create your own Internet of Things inventions in seconds! Joachim Horn See you can invent your own gadgets with wireless technology and learn how the Internet of Things will impact innovation. Meet SAM, a disruptive IoT technology kit, with an unrivalled approach to instantly building smart objects, learning electronics, coding and engineering.
Addressing the question now what? Through the years many versions of boards have been released answering different needs in the community. Moving forward to BeagleBoard. The presentation will be powered by his personalized, 3D-printed headset—the "Ultracortex"! If you're interested in learning more about open-source neuroscience and robotics, don't miss this one! Lets play with arduino and Raspberry Pi to build a squirt gun.
You know, the kind that squirts if you get a little to close With BeagleBone Black Wireless running Machinekit, computer and fast controller are all-in-one, and now accessible from anywhere. Let's do it together! Thomas Burns In the 25 min interactive show, we will invite kids from the audience to life code robots on stage.
You are the ones who will make our robots come to life and remember the robots' next move is solely based on your input. A year later, RobotGirls present, show pictures, and take questions about what inspired them to build "Crystal" the Meccano MeccaNoid G The story is an inspiration to girls and boys everywhere! Add Wi-Fi to Anything! In this session, TI engineer Daniel Ogilvie will walk through the basics of adding connectivity to a simple basketball game with a Texas Instruments LaunchPad and Energia.
The Electric Guitar Redefined! Jose Landivar The XBOW is a new type of electric guitar that can stream audio to bluetooth speakers, output sound to an embedded speaker, or change sound effects with the touchscreen.
Benjamin James Over the years Funhouse Creations has lit many high profile projects. Come see our artificial pancreas platform, with over , hours of use, and learn how open-source tools can empower personal health! Enabling blind people to navigate better, giving objects a 6th sense, autonomous driving, robotic vision and drones are all aspects that will be demonstrated and discussed. A highlight reel of apps currently being created by the Maker community will also be shown.
The robot itself is made up of only 8 printed parts, 3 servo motors, and one zip tie. This robot is a great introduction into the world of Arduino-based programming. Getting Started with KiCad: We've been helping make KiCad better. There have been a lot of changes in the past year! From outside the project, it can be difficult to see where the project is going, so we will discuss recent and upcoming improvements. However, using a little electronics and a little programming, you can connect non-LEGO sensors to your Mindstorms robot to detect nearly anything!
Devices based on BeagleBone Black running CPU intensive applications while still communicating over a wireless networ. Go From Prototype to Production with Advanced Arduino Debugging Bob Martin This step-by-step demonstration will show Makers how to transition to a professional development environment as they go from prototype to production.
Expert Bob Martin will walk through all the hardware and software steps to debug your Arduino-based project using an Atmel Xplained Mini board. Electronics for Clothing and Costumes Sahrye Cohen Want to make your clothes or costumes light up, play music, or interact with people and your environment? Come to this short introductory presentation and display of electronics, including led lights, microcontrollers and sensors, that you can use to make your clothes exciting and interactive.
Revision Control Meets Hardware: A Study Chris Gammell As software and hardware continue to dovetail, one field often benefits the other. For hardware, the introduction of revision control has proven to enhance the hardware design experience in myriad ways. This talk will discuss some of the available methods and how they impact workflow. As part of the Secretary of Defense's initiative to reshape how the Pentagon does business, the DIUx aims to harness the creativity and innovation of the world's most famous technology community.
Intellectual Property IS a Business Strategy John Cabeca Intellectual property protection is attractive to inventors and buyers, it can deter infringement lawsuits and it can be used as leverage for merger and acquisition powers.
Make yourself aware of your company's assets and your competition's as well. Determine the best way to protect. To get there, we designed tests that pushed every major component to its physical limit.
A 3D carver in every U. We committed to President Obama and the White House to donate a 3D carver to a school in every state and did that in January. At MakerFaire we are announcing how your school can get one for free too. Kickstarter for Maker Pros: From Prototype to Version One Julio Terra A candid and in-depth talk with creators on how makers are using Kickstarter to launch products and build community while maintaining creative independence.
The Next Generation of Touch Technology Ilya Rosenberg Co-Founder of Sensel, Ilya Rosenberg, will take you through the making and implications of the Sensel Morph, the first input device on the consumer market with it's caliber of multi-touch, pressure sensitive technology. Beyond Illumination Jeff Patton Lighting is a ubiquitous technology that has enabled dramatic improvements in quality of life and productivity.
As we advance, the shift to LED technology has opened new possibilities. Listen to where lighting is going, and how we are moving beyond the bulb to deliver even greater human experiences. Does the world really need your product? Ryan Cousins From the viewpoint of a hardware startup founder who recently launched a completely new kind of development board, find out how to ask yourself the right questions so you can determine if you're really launching a product people need - and will desperately want - BEFORE you launch.
A New Productivity of Beauty Zoe Ho For the past 20 years, Internet has fully translated the long tail effect on tertiary industry, such as media, retail and other traditional services. This sharing is more about how women entrepreneurs make full use of Internet with their advantage in considerateness, kindness, etc. Getting your Project from the Workbench to the Market Henrik Flodell Arduino gives you lots of prototyping options, but it is hard to scale to production.
The path from cobbled together home solution to pre-order demo units Che Voigt The Altwork Station allows you to work with your computer while standing, sitting, collaborating at the desk and even while fully reclined.
Taking Maker Ideas to the Mass Market: Alex will discuss how maker projects can reach the mainstream, through design, words, and packaging. Ready to Change the World? But where do you go from there? The Shifting Landscape of the Internet of Things Zach Supalla IoT is a hot topic, and every year the technology landscape shifts as new products come out, problems are solved, and new challenges emerge.
Zach Supalla, CEO of Particle, talks about what to expect over the next year or two, and how to stay ahead of the trends. From Maker to Market: Arduino Goes to School: Transforming Education One Board at a Time. Artists Speaking in Code: Arrow Accelerating Makers to Market Matt Anderson Matt Anderson, Chief Digital Officer and President of Arrow Electronics, will speak about a newly created platform aimed at accelerating the pace of innovation for technology entrepreneurs.
The platform will be the first of its kind. A must-see presentation for technology enthusiasts. The Makers of Portland's Manufacturing Renaissance Kelley Roy Kelley will share the economic and cultural power of Portland's Maker Movement by presenting year 2 survey results and her book.
Electronics from Prototype to Production Benjamin Jordan What if your invention, prototyped on breadboard and Arduino, turns into a serious product? Going from prototype to production-ready design can be daunting and financially risky.
This talk highlights the most common dangers and pitfalls and presents several solutions for beating these odds. Our first product is a DIY Raspberry Pi computer kit which lets kids build connected electronics and gadgets using Minecraft.
The kit leverages the sharing features of Minecraft to allow young makers to share their hardware creations with friends. A new generation of tinkerers is leveraging deep learning and computer vision to bring advanced AI to homegrown robots. This overview of deep learning in robotics includes open-source frameworks and how to build an autonomous land rover. Manufacturing in America Lisa Fetterman Lisa Fetterman, co-founder and CEO of the Nomiku sous-vide system, discusses the reinvigoration of manufacturing opportunities close to home.
Learn how Big Cyber can help you sell your innovative maker products to the Asian market of 2 billion people and help consumers purchase market-tested, best-in-category maker products. Lance Schwarzkopf openbuild is a platform for connecting customers with builders.
Our site is simple but empowering. Customers post their projects including all of their goals. Service providers browse all of the different projects and contact customers they are interested in working with. How to make a Submarine or Spaceship Door from an old house door.
Glenn Clausson I made a Submarine door from the move that Disney made back in the s. Using an old door and materials found around my shop it cost me hardly anything and took 2 weeks to complete.
The outside looks newer but the inside is more steampunk. Open the door and your back in the 's on the Nautilus. Everything you need to know to start, even without owning your own printer! Air Rockets and other Launchables!
Rick Schertle Since its release in Make: Issue 15 in the Air Rocket Launcher has been wildly popular at Maker Faires and events all over the world as well as a best-selling kit. Come hear the history of the Air Rocket Launcher and find out about new products in development! Meet the Authors of Make: Getting Started with Drones, Terry and Belinda Kilby, will discuss their book, a step-by-step instructional guide for building your own mini autonomous quadcopter drone.
Good acceleration, 65 MPH top speed, and at least 35 mile range. We'll look at how to create custom Bluetooth services using Arduino libraries. Learn about a haute couture dress that uses technology to interact with its surroundings. Building the Fallout 4 Shishkebab flaming sword Caleb Kraft A quick explanation of how we built the video game prop in real life! This sword actually has a built in fire system, though we will not be igniting it on stage. Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets: This book is great for individuals, teachers and groups who want some fun and ready to go projects using simple materials.
I'll demo projects too! Ponytrap - How to build a drum with Arduino Quentin Thomas-Oliver Ponytrap will demonstrate their performing drums and discuss how to create your own version of these machines - this talk will highlight Ponytrap's project as featured on the Makezine website and in Make: The studio environment is fashion savvy and the projects taught are creative, innovative and designed for fun.
It looks like a tree and a marble placed at the time will roll down from leaf to leaf making a xylophone-like sound of descending notes. Can be built using a table saw and scroll saw, or with just a laser cutter. For projects in and with Scatha G. Allison , she used consumer EEG headsets as data sources, with motion as an output. From Mushrooms to Cereal: And how a big part of that involves DIY products for families to enjoy at home while making an impact!
It's easy to get started with 3d printing, but it takes work to become a great 3d designer. This book is here to teach you the pro tips for 3D printing. Learn the best ways to choose a topic, perform research, create a display, and prepare your presentation.
Memories Jimmy Diresta Jimmy DiResta and friends in a free-wheeling discussion of builds they have loved. Inspirational Stories from the Cutting Edge Jessica Parker Maker Ed hosts powerful stories by partners working in schools, libraries, museums, and organizations.
We'll celebrate the many forms and approaches to making in education. Join us, make connections, gain insights, and contribute to the discussion! How to Cultivate a Maker Educator Network: Stories from the Field Jessica Parker Maker education can rapidly increase in school and out-of-school settings if organizations and institutions build unique partnerships and increase leadership capacity.
Hear from K administrators, maker educators, and foundation and community leaders as they discuss their experiences. We would like to talk about the effort it takes to make and be part of a team and also the different roles in a robotics team. Social Components of Making Alishia Huntoon The focus of making is often on the development and construction of objects, but it also creates social bonds and shapes human development.
When people come together, social dynamics are at work. What skills and traits are being fostered in students? Attend this presentation to learn more about common ways of thinking about educating future makers. More Than What's Made: Makerspaces and Youth Empowerment Steve Davee Join Maker Ed for examples and ways maximizing makerspaces of all kinds for youth and educator empowerment. We'll draw from Maker Ed's Youth Makerspace Playbook and share inspiring stories of making spaces more child and youth-centered in libraries, schools, museums, and community organizations.
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