Published 22 September 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

“We've been here since August 15, it won't be easy going back to normal life.” A few hours before the closing of POC21, we went to see the eco-hackers' solutions for the green transition.

Published 11 September 2015 by la rédaction

From mid-August, one hundred makers prototyped the transition to an eco-friendly world near Paris. Ophélia Noor describes a typical day at this camp for a zero carbone, zero waste society.

Published 15 June 2015 by la rédaction

On June 9, the French chapter of Democracy OS came together under the premise of open democracy. How? By using open platforms and open code to boost citizen participation.

Published 9 June 2015 by la rédaction

TailsOS is a free, anonymizing and amnesic operating system thats fits on a USB key. This (advanced) DiY guides you through the steps to install it.

Published 9 June 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

As the Internet of Things takes off, prototyping kits are all the rage. Makery shows you what's new in 2015.

Published 19 May 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

In Togo, the makers community of Minodoo organizes OpenSourceTours, some wandering introductory events in the true spirit of open source.

Published 16 April 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Why do open source architecture initiatives, which seek to modify the conditions and forms of construction itself, claim a likeness to Ikea?

Published 3 April 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

In “Saving the World”, theorist Michel Bauwens defends his optimistic vision of the P2P, on the brink of revolutionizing production and society.

Published 10 March 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

In Ivory Coast, computer engineer and tireless advocate of free software Florent Youzan is the co-founder of Ovillage, a third-space in Abidjan that produces social innovation projects.

Published 17 February 2015 by Annick Rivoire

Axiom alpha, the first digital open source camera.

Published 19 January 2015 by Ewen Chardronnet

Urbolienne, the first urban open source micro wind turbine, could soon be the next big thing in domestic renewable energy.

Published 9 December 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

One of France’s oldest fablabs, Plateforme C in Nantes, moved into its new space one year ago. PING, the local organization behind the project, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.

Published 25 November 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

Our Top 10 of prototyping kits. They are offering makers a broader choice of circuit boards to create their projects faster and faster.

Published 4 November 2014 by Cherise Fong

Launched in Tokyo after the Fukushima disaster in 2011, Safecast measures nuclear radiation with a DIY device and shares the data on an open map. Makery met the core team behind the project.

Published 21 October 2014 by Ewen Chardronnet

Free cartographic data, wikis, forums… Throughout West Africa, open data communities oppose the spreading of the Ebola virus.

Published 30 September 2014 by la rédaction

Benjamin Bernard created a prototype to shoot panoramic views of Brittan. Like Google Street View, but his prototype fits in a backpack.