Maker Stories: Building A Community Around Creativity and Play

Maker Stories: Building A Community Around Creativity and Play

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While we were building the MakerBrane product(s), we were also building a brand from scratch, and a community around it. One of the coolest activities we did was a monthly event where a creator/designer/maker would come and tell their story to the community at our HQ.
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Chady Karlitch from Creator Talk #6
Chady Karlitch from Creator Talk #6
Dr. Raffi Tchakerian talking about aerospace design and space robotics
Dr. Raffi Tchakerian talking about aerospace design and space robotics
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Game designer Tony Abdul Malak
Game designer Tony Abdul Malak
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The events were an interactive matter, with the audience participating before, during, and after each talk
The events were an interactive matter, with the audience participating before, during, and after each talk
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An unexpected event-within-an-event: this musician brought his kanoon, an extraordinary Arabic instrument with 75 strings to test Roadie’s automatic tuner!
An unexpected event-within-an-event: this musician brought his kanoon, an extraordinary Arabic instrument with 75 strings to test Roadie’s automatic tuner!
Bassam and Hassane were very happy to oblige!
Bassam and Hassane were very happy to oblige!
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Full house with the fabulous Roadie Tuner duo, Bassam Jalgha and Hassane Slaibi
Full house with the fabulous Roadie Tuner duo, Bassam Jalgha and Hassane Slaibi
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Ayssar introducing Raffi
Ayssar introducing Raffi
The events were also an excuse to showcase our progress and get feedback on the MakerBrane platform
The events were also an excuse to showcase our progress and get feedback on the MakerBrane platform
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Elyssa, Yasser, Laura and Jose holding a Roadie Tuner :)
Elyssa, Yasser, Laura and Jose holding a Roadie Tuner :)
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Unfortunately we had to stop the series before our first female maker arrived!
Unfortunately we had to stop the series before our first female maker arrived!