Students
Build portfolio projects beyond assignments and find collaborators for ambitious ideas.
01 / WHY COMMUNITY
Different skills.
Shared experiments.
Researchers
Share questions, prototypes and papers in a format builders can actually engage with.
Engineers
Turn theory into hardware, software, simulations and experiments people can test.
Designers
Make difficult technology understandable, usable and worth caring about.
02 / PROJECT SHOWCASE
Real work deserves
a real place on the site.
We keep this showcase deliberately small. A project needs a real hardware prototype, meaningful human-computer interaction (HCI), or both. We would rather have one documented build than ten invented examples.
Want your build here?
Send a few clear photos or a demo, explain what you made and what part you personally worked on. If it fits the showcase, we will document it properly.
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Share your build with the Gen-Smart community. Showcase submissions must include a hardware build, a human-computer interaction (HCI) component, or both — software-only ideas are not featured in the project showcase.
Submit your project →03 / HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Keep it simple.
Show the work.
Join
Tell us who you are and what kind of technology you keep coming back to.
Build
Start with the smallest version that can prove something. A rough working demo is enough.
Document
Show screenshots, code, CAD, wiring, failures and the little decisions that made the project yours.
Collaborate
Say what you need help with. Nobody is expected to know every part of a serious build.
04 / JOIN
Maybe the person you need
is already here.
Bring a project, an experiment, a research question or just enough curiosity to start one.
GEN-SMART COMMUNITY
Show us what you are building.
Project submissions must demonstrate a hardware build, human-computer interaction (HCI), or both. Include clear prototype photos or a demo video, plus a short explanation; GitHub or portfolio links are welcome.
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