Here’s a sample of the buzz and activities from around Maker Faire Shenzhen.
Mitch Altman, inventor of the TV-B-Gone and hacker space evangelist, was there. He’s on an extended tour of China with a group of hackers and open source makers. You know it’s a real Maker Faire when Mitch Altman arrives.
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Robot control with a Kinect.
The modeling clay table was a huge hit with kids. There was unlimited clay, and lots of tools for cutting and shaping.
Seeed Studio’s experts put on a learn to solder workshop.
Seeed Studio founder and Maker Faire Shenzhen organizer Eric Pan gives and interview to local press.
From 10am to 6pm, the crowd never let up.
An interactive robot demonstration had everyone jumping for a chance to try it out.