I look at the current library and really struggle to think of how on earth that space might be reshaped to include the types of makerspace / hackerspace / fablab etc. that is the subject of this post.
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Instead of making you pick from a selection of items, this new vending machine lets you create what you want by 3D printing custom-ordered objects. Read this post by Sumi Das on 3D printers. Delete the scoop?
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Libraries are a venue for information technology and creative practices, as they take on larger roles in the production of information such as makerspaces. Delete the scoop?
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The Metamorphosis Project · Maker Pro: How Much Should I Charge? » ... These spaces are interchangeably referred to as hackerspaces, makerspaces, TechShops, and FabLabs. This can lead the intended audience to ... Delete the scoop?
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"Library makerspaces gain traction" "Duxbury Free Library" "Library Makerspace" "New ways libraries can meet patron needs" (LIBRARY AS MAKERSPACE - watch the process: at Duxbury Free Library http://t.co/Pfh4CzU8mD... Delete the scoop?
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Everyone's now aware of 3D printing — they’ve read about it in the papers, on blogs or seen it on TV. Delete the scoop?
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Makerspaces (also known as Hackerspaces, Creative Spaces, Fab Labs, Makelabs and in California — Makerhoods), according to Wikipedia, are open community labs where members with common interests (e.g., engineering, ... Delete the scoop?
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Memorial Hall Library Creates 'Makerspace' for the Community Patch.com This summer, Memorial Hall Library is creating a Makerspace, which in a nut shell is a "collaborative learning environments where people come together to share materials and... Delete the scoop?
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Created as a venue for innovation and production, the Maker Space is the first of its kind at a library in Connecticut. Delete the scoop?
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Travis Good further explores Makerspaces in libraries during ILEAD USA on March 27 at the University of Illinois in Springfield.youtube.com Delete the scoop?
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MakerSpace moving Missoula library into the future KPAX-TV MISSOULA - The Missoula Public Library is heading into the future by opening a space for tinkerers and makers who are interested in the "Do-It-Yourself" movement that's spreading throughout... Delete the scoop?
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A great post on the various flavors of makerspaces is at Make's blog. My answer to all this has always been to call all these different spaces libraries, but for those who like tidy terminology, check out the difference between ... Delete the scoop?
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Shelf life: Missoula Public Library's summer reading program upcoming Delete the scoop?
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The "maker space" area would have equipment and tools for people to make crafts and other works. (RT @WatertownPatch: Watertown Library Director wants to put in a maker space where residents can be creative and learn skills. Delete the scoop?
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Makerspaces, sometimes also referred to as hackerspaces, hackspaces, and fablabs are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. Delete the scoop?
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Recently, I helped plan a field trip for a group of librarians to Pumping Station: One, a hackerspace or, what we tend to call, a makerspace. Pumping Station: One is located in an industrial strip of Elston Avenue in northwest ... Delete the scoop?
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“By bringing makerspaces into libraries, we can adapt to changing student needs and supporting knowledge creation in addition to knowledge consumption.” (Erin Fisher, “Makerspaces Move into Academic Libraries”, ACRL ... Delete the scoop?
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Connecticut's 2nd Mini Maker Faire sponsored by the Westport Library and Remarkable STEAM Delete the scoop?
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Maker-spaces are not entirely without precedent. In 1905, Francis Jenkins Olcott, the head of the children's department at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburg, assisted in the establishment of home libraries in working class ... Delete the scoop?
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