Maker Pro: Essays on Making a Living as a Maker
Baichtal, John; Tremayne, Wendy Jehanara; Huang, Andrew 'bunnie'; Kravitz, Sophi; Altman, Mitch; DiResta, Jimmy; Gentry, Eri; Jankowski, Tito; Dyba, Alex; Krumpus, Michael; Solarz, Susan; Klingberg, Rob; Meno, Joe; Gauntlett, David
ISBN 10: 1457186187 ISBN 13: 9781457186189
Published by Make Community, LLC, 2015
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Maker Pro is a book of essays by more than a dozen prominent and up-and-coming professional makers (Maker Pros). Each essay includes advice and stories on topics such as starting a kit-making business, taking a hardware project open-source, and plenty of encouragement to "quit your day job." This book is a reference for anyone who dreams of turning a hobby into a small business, and features stories from well-known professional makers; it will turn aspiration into inspiration.
About the Author:
John Baichtal got his start writing blog posts for Wired's legendary GeekDad blog as well as the DIYer's bible MAKE Magazine. From there he branched out into authoring books about toys, tools, robots, and hobby electronics. He is the co-author of The Cult of Lego (No Starch) and author of Hack This: 24 Incredible Hackerspace Projects from the DIY Movement as well as Basic Robot Building With Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 (both from Que). Most recently he wrote Make: Lego and Arduino Projects for MAKE, collaborating with Adam Wolf and Matthew Beckler. He lives in Minneapolis, MN, with his wife and 3 children.
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Title: Maker Pro: Essays on Making a Living as a ...
Publisher: Make Community, LLC
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New