Our vision is to be the

• Centre of excellence in digital curation and preservation in the UK
• Authoritative source of advocacy and expert advice and guidance to the community
• Key facilitator of an informed research community with established collaborative networks of digital curators
• Service provider of a wide range of resources, software, tools and support services

MakePhilly (www.MakePhilly.com) was founded in the winter of 2005 to provide a casual forum for creative individuals in the Philly area to meet, exchange ideas, learn and build things together. MakePhilly currently has 153 members possessing a wide range of skills, expertise, educational and professional backgrounds -- from electrical engineers to ceramic sculptors; college students to PhDs. Click here to learn more about joining MakePhilly.

Our Mission

1. Increase the technical, design and creative skills of our members
2. Make something at every meeting!
3. Provide a network for creative collaboration