by tmw2010 | Mar 25, 2015 | Art, DIY, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Victoria Deering brings her love of mixed media and jewelry design to Gulf Coast MakerCon 2015 with her company, Frenzy Beading. She took some time to tell us a bit about her work, how she got started, and what she’s bringing to Gulf Coast MakerCon. GCMC: Who...
by tmw2010 | Mar 23, 2015 | Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, Music
Cameron Eckelberry, aka The Digital Berry-Bot, joined us last year at Gulf Coast MakerCon and gave us a real earful – literally! He shared a bit about what he does and why he does it here. You can also see his interview with PLuGHiTz Live below. As you can...
by tmw2010 | Mar 23, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
Invention is at the heart of Making, and we’ll have several inventors exhibiting their products at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year. One of our Inventors Showcase exhibitors this year is Rosanne Clementi, who created the Pad Go Round. It’s a nifty device...
by tmw2010 | Mar 20, 2015 | Contests, Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival
We tinkered with the idea of a Tabletop Gaming area last year, and this year, with the help of Pinellas ComicCon and MakerCon, we’re expanding the area to include everything from comics to classic arcade games, cards, board games and video games. Gamers on the...
by tmw2010 | Mar 19, 2015 | 3d printing, DIY, Education, Gulf Coast MakerCon, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Makerspace
We have several local makerspaces participating in Gulf Coast MakerCon this year, one of which is Tampa’s community gem, THE HIVE , a 10,000 sq. ft. public community innovation center and makerspace located on the 3rd floor of the west building in the John F....
by tmw2010 | Mar 19, 2015 | DIY, Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers, Makerspace, Robotics
Stetson University’s Innovation House is a makerspace at the Deland based university that provides “contemporary tools of rapid prototyping to develop and make tangible objects. It also provides a community of makers for its members to tap...
