"The hard-earned tips and tricks gained by experience are the hidden currency of makers -- passed along in workshops and makerspaces by example and by retelling -- shared wisdom that will help you work smarter, easier, and more efficiently. Who doesn't remember with gratitude th…
You don't need kids to tell you that Making is Fun. Just get them in a room with simple projects, common household tools and utensils, inexpensive supplies, and their imagination. This book offers five flight projects that are easy to build, inexpensive, and expandable -- just a…
What is a bicycle? The answer is a little trickier than you might think. More than just a form of transportation, your bike is a framework on which you can explore and display your own inventiveness. With a full history of the bicycle and information about commercial mods such a…
"Design and create real-world objects with 3D printers, laser cutters, or common materials that you assemble yourself. It{u2019}s easy with Autodesk{u2019}s free 123D tools. Au shows you how to design objects from scratch, work with existing models, or scan real-world objects. Y…
La quatrième de couverture indique : "This book is based on one idea : Anybody can build a robot! That includes kids, college students (of any major), school teachers, grandparents, and anyone who likes doing things with their hands. If you can knitt, sew, or even fold a flat pi…
Starting with the basics of rocket propulsion, readers will start out making rockets made from stuff lying around the house, and then move on up to air-, water-, and solid propellant-powered rockets.
When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson's duties as Intel's futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of science fiction pro…
When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson's duties as Intel's futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of science fiction pro…
Presents more ingenious and indispensable shop tips and pearls of wisdom from the editors of Make: and makers who've contributed to the magazine and Maker Faire over the past decade. Inside you'll find tips for measuring and cutting, gluing and fastening, clamping and joining, d…
Presents more ingenious and indispensable shop tips and pearls of wisdom from the editors of Make: and makers who've contributed to the magazine and Maker Faire over the past decade. Inside you'll find tips for measuring and cutting, gluing and fastening, clamping and joining, d…
