One of the most enjoyable tasks working for Melbourne Library Services as the Creative Technologies Activator is introducing and teaching the public about additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D printing. During my time here, I have developed a three class...
Last month I was fortunate enough to take part in an Education of Victoria development day based on the Intel Galileo board. For those of you who have not heard of the Galileo board it is an Arduino-certified development and prototyping board based on Intel...
In March 2015, Gil was invited by Melbourne geek night to talk about the process of making, makers, and maker culture. The presentation was delivered to Melbourne’s tech savvy, and Gil was surprised at how this concept was not known about the maker...
The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) students and new graduates came down to the Connected Community HackerSpace (CCHS) and explored what a Makerspace had to offer to the Library Services. Organised by the good friend and fellow maker, Jennifer...
On the 19th of April 2015, Melbourne Library Services held a gathering of the local Melbourne Maker groups at their flagship library, Library at The Dock. This venue was the perfect place for Mini Make Day as it houses City of Melbourne first Makerspace, a place where...