Book of Making Volume 2

Book of Making Volume 2
Author: The Makers of HackSpace magazine
Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2019-12-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1912047756

HackSpace magazine is filled with the best projects, tutorials, and articles for makers and hackers. Each year, that amounts to over 1500 pages! The Book of Making, Volume 2 distills the second year of HackSpace magazine down to our favourite maker projects. We don't discriminate between different styles of making: in this book we look at how to make vinegar, how we built our first rocket, a clock we made, and when we learned to weld. Step into the wonderful world of making with this book from the Makers of HackSpace magazine. Be inspired by the amazing community projects you'll find in these pages and make your own creations with step-by-step guides. This book is full of the perfect projects for an hour, afternoon, or weekend. Here's a small sampling of what you'll find in this book. You'll learn how to: Take to the skies with your own rocket. Create music on a homemade synthesizer. Make electronic circuits with Play-Doh. Play video games with a customised controller. Hackspaces and makerspaces have exploded in popularity the world over, as more and more people want to make things and learn. Written by makers for makers, this book features a diverse range of projects to build. Grab some duct tape, fire up a microcontroller, ready a 3D printer, and hack the world around you!

World in the Making

World in the Making
Author: Bonnie G. Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages:
Release: 2022-09
Genre: World history
ISBN: 9780197608319

"A higher education history textbook on World History"--

Book of Ideas

Book of Ideas
Author: Radim Malinic
Publisher: Brand Nu Limited
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2018-09-07
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0993540015

Book of Ideas series Vol.2 - suitable for art and design students, freelancers, art directors, graphic designers and all other creatives looking to grow their career. Book of Ideas - vol.2 continues what designer and creative director Radim Malinic started in the first edition, offering yet more indispensable advice on making it in the creative industries. Chapters cover issues ranging from creativity for good, how to decode our own creative DNA, embracing limitations, using humour and how to entertain the right wrongs . It discusses how to improve design work through more skilful use of language, and in doing so, how to stir the right reactions and present well-rounded creative projects with confidence. Among the ideas and the work illustrating them, Book of Ideas - vol.2 offers holistic guidance on better understanding yourself as a creative and how to approach your life and work in a mindful, smart way to make you a better designer, creator and thinker, at any point in your career.

Meaningful Making

Meaningful Making
Author: Paulo Blikstein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2016-05-12
Genre: Activity programs in education
ISBN: 9780989151191

The FabLearn Fellows share inspirational ideas from their learning spaces, assessment strategies and recommended projects across a broad range of age levels. Illustrated with color photos of real student work, the Fellows take you on a tour of the future of learning, where children make sense of the world by making things that matter.

The Best of Make:

The Best of Make:
Author: Mark Frauenfelder
Publisher: Maker Media, Inc.
Total Pages: 725
Release: 2007-10-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1457183781

After two years, MAKE has become one of most celebrated new magazines to hit the newsstands, and certainly one of the hottest reads. If you're just catching on to the MAKE phenomenon and wonder what you've missed, this book contains the best DIY projects from the magazine's first ten volumes -- a surefire collection of fun and challenging activities going back to MAKE's launch in early 2005. Find out why MAKE has attracted a passionate following of tech and DIY enthusiasts worldwide with one million web site visitors and a quarter of a million magazine readers. And why our podcasts consistently rank in the top-25 for computers and technology. With the Best of MAKE, you'll share the curiosity, zeal, and energy of Makers -- the citizen scientists, circuit benders, homemakers, students, automotive enthusiasts, roboticists, software developers, musicians, hackers, hobbyists, and crafters -- through this unique and inspiring assortment of DIY projects chosen by the magazine's editors. Learn to: Hack your gadgets and toys Program micontrollers to sense and react to things Take flight with rockets, planes, and other projectiles Make music from the most surprising of things Find new ways to take photos and make video Outfit yourself with the coolest tools Put together by popular demand, the Best of MAKE is the perfect gift for any maker, including current subscribers who missed early volumes of the magazine. Do you or someone you know have a passion for the magic of tinkering, hacking, and creation? Do you enjoy finding imaginative and unexpected uses for the technology and materials in your life? Then get on board with the Best of MAKE!

The Making of the West, Volume 2: Since 1500

The Making of the West, Volume 2: Since 1500
Author: Lynn Hunt
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 1859
Release: 2018-09-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 1319103677

With a superior chronological organization, The Making of the West tells the story of the cross-cultural, global exchanges that have shaped western history. The book offers primary sources in each chapter, a full-color map and art program, and comprehensive supplement options, including LaunchPad and a free companion sourcebook. The Making of the West is an excellent value at an outstanding price. Available for free when packaged with the print book, the popular digital assignment and assessment options for this text bring skill building and assessment to a more highly effective level. The greatest active learning options come in LaunchPad, which combines an accessible e-book with LearningCurve, an adaptive and automatically graded learning tool that—when assigned—helps ensure students read the book; the complete companion reader with comparative questions that help students build arguments from those sources; and many other study and assessment tools. For instructors who want the easiest and most affordable way to ensure students come to class prepared Achieve Read & Practice pairs LearningCurve, adaptive quizzing and our mobile, accessible Value Edition e-book, in one easy-to-use product.

Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques

Authentic Victorian Dressmaking Techniques
Author: Kristina Harris
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2013-04-22
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486320170

Vintage guide offered turn-of-the-century seamstresses clear instructions for altering patterns and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding gowns, coats, maternity wear, children's clothing, and other apparel.

The Vault of Walt

The Vault of Walt
Author: Jim Korkis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2013-09-10
Genre: Disneyland (Calif.)
ISBN: 9780984341573

In this second volume of the best-selling Vault of Walt series, Disney historian Jim Korkis reveals even more forgotten tales of Walt Disney and the Disney Company to entertain and enlighten Disney fans.

Rebel Musics, Volume 2

Rebel Musics, Volume 2
Author: Daniel Fischlin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-02-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781551646992

Daniel Fischlin is a leading Canadian humanities researcher who has written over twenty books. Also a musician and community organizer, he chairs the Board of Silence, a community art space in Guelph, and is the founding director of the newly launched MA/PhD program in Critical Studies in Improvisation at the University of Guelph. Ajay Heble is the founding director of the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation (IICSI) and professor of English in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph. He is the founding artistic director of the award-winning Guelph Jazz Festival and Colloquium and a founding co-editor of the peer-reviewed journal Critical Studies in Improvisation. Heble is also an accomplished pianist who, with Daniel Fischlin, records and performs with the improvising quartet, The Vertical Squirrels.

500 Handmade Books

500 Handmade Books
Author: Julie Chen
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2013
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781454707530

An on-the-page gallery is illustrated with hundreds of photographs that showcase the finest work of the contributors who have been inspired to explore the unlimited possibilities of bookbinding and the related arts.