The third annual TEDxBuffalo conference attracted more than 350 people this year. The event is modeled on the global Technology, Entertainment, Design…

Kevin Purdy makes connections.When we sat down with the former editor of Gawker's Lifehacker blog at TEDxRochester in November 2011, he had just wrapped…

Eric Lee makes old computers new again. We met this high school student at BarCampRochester in October 2011, where he sat down with us in our listening…

Mike Centola makes AR-15 rifles, similar to the M16s that the military uses.The Innovation Trail sat down with Centola in our listening booth at BarCamp…

Sarah C. Rutherford is a maker of things and making things happen. She's an illustrator and painter, who works out of a space at Rochester's Public…

John "Magnus" Champlin makes your world a little bit more interesting.The Innovation Trail caught up with Champlin in our listening booth at TEDxRochester…

Derek Adams makes devotees of the "Madden" video game very, very happy.The Innovation Trail caught up with Adams in our listening booth at BarCamp…

Elouise Oyzon makes fun things. The Innovation Trail caught up with Oyzon in our listening booth at TEDxRochester in November 2011. She told us about her…

The Innovation Trail spent its Saturday listening to your stories, about what you make, using our brand new listening booth.And boy, does what you make…

Do you make stuff? Do you care deeply about arcana? Was your college schedule littered with electives, completely unrelated to your two or three majors?…