Jimmy DiResta: Designer. Builder. MAKER.

Jimmy DiResta is a designer and master maker known for his ability to fabricate in an impressive array of materials. He's starred on a number of cable shows and is currently starring as Shop Master on NBC's new series "Making It," hosted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman. Jimmy's a well-known maker star on YouTube where he creates regular videos for Make:, Core77, and his own DiResta channel.

Gareth is a well-known writer/editor and a pioneer of both online culture and the maker movement. He’s former Editorial Director of Make: and contributing editor to Wired and currently the senior editor of Boing Boing print. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books. His most recent book is Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop. Gareth is currently a regular contributor to Make:, Boing Boing, and other online and offline publications.