Need-Knowers Guide Team Projects at TOM Makeathon From: Machine Design - 04/21/2017 By: Leah Scully TOM was started in Israel with a vision to improve the lives of millions by creating devices that cater to the special needs of individuals. Today kicked off the 21st TOM Makeathon and Hackathon, being held for the first time at the New Lab in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Over the next three days, teams of makers and coders will work with "need-knowers" - people with special needs or people that work with them daily - to create devices and software that will accommodate them in certain everyday tasks. Read the entire article at: http://www.machinedesign.com/maker-movement/need-knowers-guide-team-projects-tom-makeathon Video: Dwight's Invention (1:22) https://youtu.be/2qxqEvu6mVI