Welcome to our second post about the Read:Code:Make programme, a collaboration between the Surrey Library Service, artists Helen Scalway, Louise Scillitoe-Brown and Russell Jakubowski and makers Matt Prior (from the Surrey and Hampshire MakerSpace) and Artefacto. In our first post, we introduc...
The first of three blog posts by Carlos Izsak about the Read:Code:Make programme, a collaboration between Surrey Library Service (Digital Department), artists and makers (including Artefacto), is now available.
Find out how how the project came together and meet the artists and makers participati...
Five or so links from around the web about new and interesting applications of technology.
Today’s links are about Augmented Reality, where the physical and the digital collide in new and interesting ways.
Digital literacy in the makerspace
As well as being a haven of access (be in knowledge, internet, fiction, research) libraries play a vital role in supporting digital literacy in their communities.
But, as technology evolves, so do the demands of digital literacy. Makerspaces provide a great,...
Five or so links from around the web about new and interesting applications of technology.
Today's links are about QR codes, those 2-dimension barcodes that you see pasted around the place.
Though they may not be new or emerging, they are a tenacious technology and one of the few cross-platfo...
Ever since we announced Artefacto and the Makercart joining forces in June this year, we’ve been busy helping Libraries build the Maker Education community by training and onboarding staff, running and attending events. Here we’ll like to share some of those stories.
Most of our work has be...