by Allegra Medina-Smith | Aug 23, 2018 | 729 Labs
3D printing is becoming a very popular hobby as prices for printers have become much more varied, which has made them more accessible to more people. There are also many websites, blogs, and YouTube Channels, that cater to all aspects of 3D printing, some of them...
by Allegra Medina | Jul 5, 2018 | 729 Labs
In 3D printing you take a model and you use what’s called a slicer; this slicer takes the software and turns it into what’s called G-code. That G-code is the instructions for the 3D printer (or for a CNC machine or for a laser cutter… etc, they all...
by Allegra Medina | Jun 28, 2018 | 729 Labs
With products like Amazon Alexa and robot companions like Buddy becoming more and more commonplace inside peoples homes as well as in the bigger world around us, we are seeing AI (Artificial Intelligence) advancements moving rapidly and permeating most of the ways...
by Rob Fife | May 24, 2018 | 729 Labs, Philosophy
Although our team is physically located all across the United States, 729 Solutions loves being based in San Francisco and working with other San Francisco Bay Area companies. I’m a San Francisco Native, and this is my home. I bought a house on the street where I grew...
by Nikki Gagliardo | May 10, 2018 | 729 Labs, Design
Exactly what is a favicon? You’ve heard of it – you think you know what it is… but… wait. No. It’s referred to in many terms – an icon, bookmark icon, tab icon, URL icon, shortcut icon, website icon, website symbol, site icon, and more. Favicon is short...
by Allegra Medina | Apr 30, 2018 | 729 Labs
The Maker community is a long-standing space where people take DIY to the next level. Makers explore engineering in a non-constrained environment and give others jumping-off points for getting into things like electronics, woodworking, or 3D printing. Maker blogs and...