It’s National Small Business Week! As last week’s Fashion Revolution encouraged us to consider the variety of makers who make our clothing, small business week is an initiative to support local economic development. Many small business owners shared their stories while I was a graduate student at Cornell. They introduced me to a variety of…
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Creativity & Growing with Google
After receiving a Grow with Google Challenge Scholarship to learn about Basic Android programming in January, I have learned so much! I learned how to use Android Studio, Java coding, and to incorporate elements of design. Below are examples of some of my projects. I’m excited that I was able to create projects to match my…
Building a New York Fiber Farm Map & Database
I began to look for New York fiber farms online in 2013. In 5 years, my database has grown to over 470 sheep, alpaca, and goat farms, and I am sure there are many more. I looked at several mapping platforms to visually communicate my fiber farm research including ArcGIS, QGIS BatchGeo, CartoDB, Google Earth,…