Random Output, A New Event @ ASSEMBLE

Random Output:: It’s about assembling the world!

Love wires? Super into electricity?! Well make sure you join ASSEMBLE for some hands on fun! The next show is an interactive exhibition involving low level electronics. There will be hand soldering/assembly, and random outputs. “It’s about assembling the world.” Visit the FACEBOOK PAGE for more details!

Meet the makers::
Erick Brockmeyer and Kuan Ju Wu

Eric Brockmeyer is a designer specializing in digital fabrication, tangible interaction, parametric design, and making things. He has a Master of Architecture from Ball State University and is finishing his Master of Tangible Interaction Design at Carnegie Mellon University.

http://ericbrockmeyer.com/

Graduated from CMU mTID, Kuan-Ju Wu is a Tangible Interaction Designer / Toy Maker / Kinetic Sculpture Artist with strong interest in design and solid knowledge in electronic engineering.

http://kuanjuwu.com/?p=62

Super Spark Deadline Extended!

The Super Spark application deadline has been extended to Friday, June 10th. Now you have an extra week to line up your collaborators, build your budget, and prepare your request for up to $50,000 in Super Spark funding.

If you haven’t done so already, Download the Super Spark Application Materials and get to work on your new idea to engage young children in the creative use of technology and media!

Submit Your Draft Application For Review
Spark program staff can review a draft application and provide feedback up to one week prior to submission deadline. Contact us by email at spark@sproutfund.org or by calling 412 325-0646 to discuss your Super Spark project idea.

Waffle-Fueled Workshop
Sprout is hosting a free pre-deadline workshop for Super Spark applicants on Saturday, June 4, 2011 from 9:00-11:00AM at the Waffle Shop in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood. This is a great opportunity to discuss your application one-on-one over delicious breakfast compliments of Sprout.
RSVP Today! Email spark@sproutfund.org or call 412 325-0646.