Learn to Build Cool Techy Gadgets With These Step-by-Step Video Guides - MakeUseOf | iPads, MakerEd and More  in Education | Scoop.it
If it weren’t for build-it-yourself tech projects, you wouldn’t be reading this article—at least not on a computer. Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, and Michael Dell were just some of the self-starters from the pre-PC era.

Today, you have more DIY learning options than ever before: from Radioshack to online electronic component shops, from local makerspaces to Kickstarter, from Raspberry Pi to real miniature satellites.

Want to build some cool techy gadgets of your own? These five do-it-yourself learning projects will show you how to start small but dream big.