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The Best of MAKE
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!
CONTENTS:
Re: MAKE
Introduction: OWN YOUR OWN
Chapter 1: TOOLS
Chapter 2: ELECTRONICS
Chapter 3: MICROCONTROLLERS
Chapter 4: TOYS & GAMES
Chapter 5: ROBOTS
Chapter 6: MUSIC
Chapter 7: FLIGHT & PROJECTILES
Chapter 8: PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO
Chapter 9: CARS & ENGINES
Index
Photography & Illustration Contributors
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