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- -: TEDxRutgers - Abby Kohut - Small Ripples Make Big Waves

May 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Abby Kohut, who is known on the web as Absolutely Abby, is the President of Staffing Symphony, LLC. During her 15 year career in Human Resources, Abby held positions from Recruiting Manager to Senior Director of Recruiting in a variety of industries. Abby's articles on AbsolutelyAbby.com and her...

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- -: TEDxSFED - YoungMakers

May 28, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

is the founder of Make magazine and the creator of Maker Faire, which leads a growing maker movement. He is GM of Maker Media at O'Reilly Media in Sebastopol, California. Dougherty is a co-founder of O'Reilly Media, a technical publisher and conference organizer known for its advocacy of Open Sou...

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- -: TEDxSydney - Paul Kelly - How to Make Gravy

June 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Paul Kelly is one of the most significant singer/songwriters in Australia. Here's his solo rendition of one of his best-loved songs, chosen as the final performance of TEDxSydney 2011. As well as issuing an enduring body of work with his own bands, Kelly has recorded film scores (Lantana and the...

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- -: Gever Tulley teaches life lessons through tinkering

July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Gever Tulley uses engaging photos and footage to demonstrate the valuable lessons kids learn at his Tinkering School. When given tools, materials and guidance, these young imaginations run wild and creative problem-solving takes over to build unique boats, bridges and even a ro...

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- -: Dale Dougherty: We are makers

February 2, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com America was built by makers -- curious, enthusiastic amateur inventors whose tinkering habit sparked whole new industries. At TED@MotorCity, MAKE magazine publisher Dale Dougherty says we're all makers at heart, and shows cool new tools to tinker with, like Arduinos, affordable...

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- -: AnnMarie Thomas: Hands-on science with squishy circuits

April 4, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com In a zippy demo at TED U, AnnMarie Thomas shows how two different flavors of homemade play dough can be used to demonstrate electrical properties -- by lighting up LEDs, spinning motors, and turning little kids into circuit designers.

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- -: TEDxColumbus 2011 - Alex Bandar - The Need to Make

November 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

For a guy that doesn't sleep much, Alex has an amazingly coherent vision for the world. Concerned with the death of "shop," his vision for bringing a "maker" experience to the students in Columbus is only one part of his story. He'll share how that vision is informed by his by morning, noon and n...

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- -: Authors@Google: Laurel Ulrich

December 11, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Laurel Ulrich visits Google's Cambridge, MA office to discuss her book "Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History." This event took place on October 27, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google series. In 1976, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich published an article that began as follows: "Cotton Mather called the...

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- -: Authors@Google: Temple Grandin

December 15, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Temple Grandin visits Google's Boulder, CO office to discuss her book "Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals." This event took place on December 2, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google series. Grandin (Animals in Translation), famed for her decades-long commitment to treating ...

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