What You Need To Know About Maker Faires
We call it the Greatest Show (& Tell) on Earth. Maker Faire is part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new! As a celebration of the Maker Movement, it’s a family-friendly showcase of invention, creativity, and resourcefulness. Faire gathers together tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, food artisans, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, artists, students, and commercial exhibitors. Makers come to show their creations and share their learnings. Attendees flock to Maker Faire to glimpse the future and find the inspiration to become Makers themselves.
Everything You Need To Know About Vias
The following are some simple tips for designing vias on printed circuit boards which will improve performance, increase the stability of the product and help cost efficiency.
7 secrets of startup success
We’ve based this article on startup success on the experience of our co-founders, and the many startups we’ve talked to along the way. They are numbered 1 to 7 but they’re not in any order – we think they could all be equally important!
3D Printing
3D printing also known as additive manufacturing is any of various processes used to make a three-dimensional object.
PCB Schematic Software
there is various software available for creating PCB Software Schematics as well as the software listed above, but your choice is all your own, if you can live without some features and not others you need to make the decision which software suits your needs.
Crowd Funding: Kickstarter
Crowd funding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising monetary contributions from a large number of people, typically via the Internet. Crowd funding is a form of alternative finance, which has emerged outside of the traditional financial system.
The Future of Robots
The term ‘robot’ was first used to denote fictional automata in a 1921 play R.U.R. by the Czech writer, Karel Čapek. The word ‘robot’ is of Czech origin.
Many robots have been created to need the interference or ‘control’ of humans, but the autonomous ones (robots that can move and act without human interference) are equally as interesting.
5 Lessons for Future Tech Startups
In a blog we found online it is mentioned that 35% of startups fail. We wanted to test this out so we made a survey ourselves.
This Survey was sent out to 300 people of whom 165 answered out of those 165 people 50% had said their startup had failed.
Augmented Reality Vs Virtual Reality
Technology is improving rapidly;in particular gaming tech, more things are becoming possible today in comparison to 10 years ago even if we tried our best to make it happen. Today, some of the most creative and impossible seeming inventions are coming to the forefront of the tech industry in the form of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. But what are they exactly?
Top UK tech startups
We have been repeatedly asked to do this blog on our favourite startup companies in the UK. With such a wide range of tech businesses in the UK we ended up narrowing it down to just 5, We see a lot of promise in these items and hope to be able to work with them in the future.
So without further deliberation
Mint Tek Circuits’ top 5 uk tech startups