3d printing

Disney + Microsoft - 'Magic of Nature'

Disney + Microsoft - 'Magic of Nature'

Brief A 12 week collaboration between Microsoft and Disney to rebuild trust, demonstrate advanced AI development, and modernize animal conservation for Purple Martins. Jobs * Engineering, ID, UX lead * Envisioning * Product strategy * Manufacturing Outcomes * First 3rd party guest experience in Animal Kingdom (press) * Led to 5 year innovation partnership with Disney

Improving Spectator View – A usable HoloLens mount

Improving Spectator View – A usable HoloLens mount

When Microsoft released spectator view last month, I was pretty darn excited. I was fortunate enough to get into the Wave 1 HoloLens release and have been happily building and consulting on mixed reality for nearly a year now. Mixed Reality is pretty incredible, but sharing the experiences you build

Monoprice Select Mini - Part 3: Tuning and Slicing

Monoprice Select Mini - Part 3: Tuning and Slicing

Now that we have our little printer set up and updated, it’s time to get on to the next step. This article will walk you through how to tune the configuration of the printer’s firmware and getting started with our first slicing program, Cura. No added costs this

Monoprice Select Mini - Part 2: Flashing the Firmware

Monoprice Select Mini - Part 2: Flashing the Firmware

CAUTION - THIS IS ONLY FOR V1 Printers, and only necessary for firmware revisions older than 22.41. Do not attempt to upgrade firmware on V2 printers. After you've gotten your brand new Select Mini out of the box, the next big step is updating the firmware. These

3D printing for the absolute beginner - Monoprice Select Mini

3D printing for the absolute beginner - Monoprice Select Mini

A couple of months ago I got another deal alert for a cheap 3D Printer, the Monoprice Select Mini, on sale for $175, from a still ridiculously low $199 regular price. Normally I wouldn't have given it a second thought[1]. This time however, a pretty thorough review

Microsoft Soundscape

Microsoft Soundscape

Turn by turn navigation for the visually impaired. A great idea that needed a lot of help getting to a shippable product.

Creating an Intel Edison Smartwatch case!

Creating an Intel Edison Smartwatch case!

Last week I was participating in a Hackfest, working with the Intel Edison and using a bunch of Sparkfun Blocks to create a prototype. A big reason for choosing the Edison and Sparkfun blocks was trying to make a standalone wearable device. It took us a couple of days, but