Georgia Tech Library retroTECH Team

RetrotechTeam

Remember floppy disks? The Georgia Tech Library retroTECH Team is a group of archivists, librarians, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community partners who are excited about designing the future by hacking the past. Our home base is the retroTECH Lab in the Georgia Tech Library. What you’ll find in the retroTECH Lab: A combination of classic, vintage hardware and software and cutting edge modern tools for emulation, available for experiential learning What happens in the retroTECH Lab: -hands-on research -peer-to-peer DIY personal digital archiving -curricular activities -outreach around vintage technologies The retroTECH Team is excited to connect with makers and tech enthusiasts at Maker Faire ATL! Interested in getting involved? Come chat with us!

http://retrotech.library.gatech.edu

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Making Beautiful From Rocks

See polished cabachons emerge from slabs of rock. Make a gem tree. Make a sand mosaic. Make a sand card to be investigated under a microscope. See how that rock under your feet can become a thing of beauty.

http://www.gamineral.org

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