Jenn Lawhead, former (and First) Head Lab Moderator at the Idea Realization Lab, and current employee at Dremel Brand, talks about her experiences in making, leading a makerspace, and bringing students into the fold.
Shownotes:
Rudy Ristich, Vice President of Workshop 88 and the technical mind behind the Thotcon hacker conference badges joins the podcast to talk about scaling your own custom hardware projects up, his background in electrical engineering, and how that informs his making process.
Show Notes:
- 2600 Quarterly
- Big Data Everywhere – link to the badges
- Thotcon
- DEFCON
- Joe Grand – Grand Idea Studio
- L0pht Heavy Industries
- OSH Park
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- Rudy’s correction: He actually meant to name drop Shop Class as Soulcraft
This Should Work Podcast Session 1 – An interview with Andrew Camardella, President of Pumping Station: One and an industrial designer. In this session, we talk about the design process, building a business and finding clients for your design and making work, and facilitating the creative work of others.
Show Notes:
- Pumping Station: One
- The Chicago Inventor’s Organization
- Escaping the Sandbox by Tom Jenkins and Ian Bogost
- Show Your Work by Austin Kleon
- Constructionism
- Mindstorms by Seymour Papert