3D printing is an innovative technology that allows you to create a physical item from a digital model. As innovative as the technology is, it certainly isn’t new. 3D printing started in the 80’s, under the name “Rapid Prototyping.” It's [...]
What is STEM, and why is it important? STEM is a curriculum based on science, technology, engineering, and math, but rather than teach these subjects discretely and separately, STEM integrates the subjects into a cohesive learning paradigm with real-world applications. [...]
Join us on Saturday, September 15, from 10 to 4 for a great community event. Repair Café is a day of service to the community where our volunteer repair folk will help you fix your tired or broken stuff, to [...]
What is FIRST Lego League? Lego League is an international competition--hosted by FIRST--that challenges elementary and middle school participants to research, propose and present a solution to a real-world problem such as food safety, energy conservation, etc. They must also [...]
Join us this Saturday, June 23, from 10 to 4 for TWO great events that were made for each other. Repair Café is a day of service to the community where our volunteer repair folk will help you fix your [...]
The cost of small microcomputer boards is so low that I can add a node per day to a supercomputer cluster just with the lunch/snack/drink money I save while on my diet. While perhaps not the fastest, the latest $9 [...]
The latest project we have backed is the C.H.I.P., a tiny computer with a lot of resources packed into it. They claim it to have a "$9" price tag, but time will tell if they are able to hit that [...]
One of our makers at Just Robotics Summer Camp built a Rubik's Cube Solver Bot. The robot was based on the Mindcub3r design for LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Robotics Set.MakerSpace has a resident rubik's cube solver that often performs at festivals and [...]
