Tag: House4Hack

No plans next weekend? Why not learn to code?

Do you have some knowledge of programming? Learn to how to code in C next weekend.

House4Hack is launching a Maker Academy

Want to get into making but find it impenetrable? House4Hack may have the solution for you.

Flying Freedom Day gloriously combines drones and craft beer

Remember to fly responsibly.

Come and help build 50 robots at Market Hack Johannesburg

Get your hands on 3D printers and paintbrush wielding bots at Market Hack.

UP’s library now includes 3D print-equipped makerspace

Hackspace for students to learn about 3D printing, scanning and more.

Turn your garage into a giant 3D printer with the superfast, South African-built Cheetah 3

It’s not quite the biggest 3D printer in the world, but it might be the fastest.

This 3D print sucks! Meet the vacuum cleaning vase printed in SA

First Hans Fouche and his colleague Kobus Van der Walt brought a broken lawn mower back to life. Next? Upcycling the humble vacuum cleaner.

Gartner says lock-in technology will replace open source philosophy for 3D printers – and that should make everyone angry

The analyst’s latest report predicts a boom in 3D printer sales, at the expense of the existing community.

Vaal hackerspace wants you to build a jigsaw-style, collaborative, 3D printed Makerchair

What is “crowdfabbing”? Find out within.

[htxt.africast] Makerspaces in South Africa and the challenges that they face

We caught up with KAT-O’s Robyn Farah to ask her why makerspaces are awesome, and the challenges that they face going forward.

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[GALLERY] Groundbreaking education at the African School for Excellence

We’re back in Tsakane to see more work on the astonishing ASE.

[htxt.africast] Meet the founders of the African School for Excellence

Behind the scenes at one of South Africa’s newest and most revolutionary low cost schools.

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Don’t forget: tomorrow is Software Freedom Day

Time to celebrate the wonders of free and open source software.

[WATCH] Free State from space: House4Hack bring video glider down from the sky

Local hardware hackers build space balloon and RC glider for awesome YouTube footage.

SA’s RoboHand opens 53 printer 3D botfarm in Arkansas

Centurion’s Richard van As opens largest dedicated RoboHand botfarm.

New low cost, SA-designed 3D printer to go into production

The first and only 3D printer designed within sight of the Kruger National Park.

Centurion team wants to send this glider into space

House4Hack’s latest project is reaching for the stars.

RoboBeast: The toughest 3D printer in the world, designed in South Africa

Meet the Chuck Norris of 3D printers. Designed and built in South Africa.