by tmw2010 | Mar 29, 2014 | DIY, MakerCon, Makers, Science
We’re excited to have the Tampa Amateur Radio Club (TARC) joining us at Gulf Coast MakerCon again this year. We’ve always had “Hams” at our maker festival, and believe they bring a fun, interesting and important element to our DIY Celebration...
by tmw2010 | Mar 28, 2014 | Gulf Coast Makers Festival, inventors, MakerCon, Makers Festival, Science
We welcome Gabriel Anzziani, of Gabotronics, back to our Annual DIY Festival of the Inventive Spirit for a third year in a row, and this year, as well, with gratitude to Gabotronics as a Gulf Coast MakerCon Sponsor. Gabriel Anzziani, founded Gabotronics in 2009 and...
by tmw2010 | Mar 27, 2014 | Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon
One fun new element of this year’s Celebration of the DIY Inventive Spirit is the incorporation of International Tabletop Day into our event, made possible thanks to Suncoast Skirmishers. We spoke with Dominick Trascritti, who heads up the RPG Gaming portion of...
by tmw2010 | Mar 26, 2014 | Art, Cosplay, Costuming, DIY, Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
We love the cosplay and gaming elements of our event this year, and are happy to welcome Jason Rawley of Fireblade Comics to our line up for Gulf Coast MakerCon 2014. We asked him to tell us a bit about his work and what he’s bringing to our maker event. GCMC:...
by tmw2010 | Mar 26, 2014 | DIY, inventors, MakerCon, Makers
We’ve got some great inventors showcasing some awesomely cool inventions at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year, and one of them is Todd Emmons, with his Bait Dipper, built just for the avid fisher person in your life! We asked Todd about the Bait Dipper and his...
by tmw2010 | Mar 25, 2014 | DIY, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Mentoring
The Tampa Bay Inventors Council (TBIC) is a long time friend and partner of LI4E, and we’re delighted to welcome them to Gulf Coast MakerCon 2014, where they’re hosting the Florida Inventors Showcase. We talked to Wayne Rasanen, president of TBIC, to...
