April 2013
1 post
After a great year with you all, we’re switching...
As you might have guessed from the long absence of blogging activity here and of new features at todayimade.co, the last months didn’t allow us to spend as much time on improving todayimade and on being as attentiven to you, our community, as we’d have liked to. Developing todayimade.co with and for you inspired us to pursue real-life maker projects like Makerhood St. Pauli and...
July 2012
3 posts
Coming up: Your own private todayimade account!
When we started todayimade.co, we tried to cut down on every effort we could in order to be able to bootstrap the platform. Among other things, that meant providing you only with Facebook and Twitter as ways to sign up to todayimade.co – and you could even only use one of these accounts at a time instead of connecting both of them to todayimade.
This, dear makers, is changing!
First of all, as...
We can haz Tagging!
We just missed the deadline we set ourselves due to some technical foobar, but one day later it’s finally ready: Tagging!
You can now tag your postings, browse through items by topic, and generally marvel at the diversity of stuff you and other makers posted on todayimade.
We tagged all of the existing items ourselves (phew!), but of course that’s only a start – go tag, retag...
June 2012
43 posts
If you're going to San Francisco…
… be sure to bring enough time. We didn’t, and accordingly we couldn’t meet everyone we’d have liked to meet – but the people we met and the places we visited were AWESOME. “Awesome” as in “unexpectedly brilliant”, “incredibly inspiring” or simply “a blast”.
As far as a few paragraphs can sum up what we experienced, here’s our account of San...
Portland, City of …
… Roses, we learned on our flight. Urban gardening Hipsters, we had been told before. Best Quality of Life coefficient on the West Coast, our host says.
And of makers, we have to add. Of course.
In only a day, we tried to charter the makerhoods here, and with some help of the Portlandians, this is what we learned:
ADX Portland
After an all organic breakfast near Ford Building, we visited...
Next Stop: Boston
After 2.5 days of New York, coming to Boston felt like visiting its little sister. Of the 1.5 days we spent there, we spent some time decompressing and following up all we had seen in NYC, and then visited two amazing, somehow related, but completely different places:
The Artisan’s Asylum
The Artisan’s Asylum is located in Somerville in a huge industrial space – 31,000 ft² packed...
May 2012
24 posts
