On the Makerbase homepage, there's a search box that lets you search across the database by either maker or the project, as well as a list of featured makers such as Tracy Chou of Pinterest, Buster Benson of Locavore, Marques Brownlee of MKBHD, and Ayah Bdeir of littleBits, for example, as well as a list of featured projects.
This year's Faire featured 900 makers and 90,000 visitors who trekked to The New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Queens, New York, to get a fix on the triumphs and foibles of making stuff.
All signature cocktails incorporate homemade honey syrup and boast cheeky names such as; Honey, I'm not Home, Pollination, Bee's Knees and Bear Necessities, which is presented in an adorable Bear-shaped vessel and features Makers Mark, coconut milk, wild honey watermelon, vanilla bean syrup, fresh lemon juice and grapefruit bitters.
As well as Rula Ghani, the first lady of Afghanistan, and Megyn Kelly, the Fox News anchor who scared Donald Trump – two women Brown is particularly looking forward to hearing speak – the summit features documentary makers, activists and celebrities.
The feature people sneered at the documentarists as a bunch of adenoidal, unwashed, upper-class Bolshies; the documentarists regarded the feature-makers as - in the pungent words of one of Grierson's top editors - "lice".
The film, directed by first time feature-maker John Krokidas, had its world premiere this week at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah.
Nikki and Davia rarely step out from behind the microphone, but for this pair of documentary-portraits they speak to British feature-maker Alan Hall about the origins of their collaboration.
Making use of the full palette available to the radio producer - documentary, fiction, music, pure sound - four feature-makers address our values, our identities, our romantic inclinations and our sense of worth.
To learn more about the program and the difference makers featured so far, go here: www.TIAAdifferencemaker100.org.
The stories of young joy makers featured on the generationOn site are a great source of inspiration.
The list also featured 12 "policy makers" that have "the power to keep U.S. government officials in Africa" in order to work toward the capture of Kony.
