Tech for fun community and culture [2018 FOSSASIA]

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Tech for fun community and culture TAKASU Masakazu 高須正和 @tks Maker Faire Shenzhen/Singapore

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我叫高須,My name is TAKASU, MakerFaire Singapore/Shenzhen organizer Over 40 MakerFaire participated 我是亚洲创客盛会中最有经验的人物。

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Motor Driver from Cytron Malaysia Full color PCB from MakerNet Shenzhen Our company is SWITCH SCIENCE, My role is Global Business Development

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Maker Movement: The New Industrial Revolution Now and Then

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2000～ Open source movement 2005～ Cloud computing Huge scale web service development democratized! Planning first, Financing first, Prototype first, Public release first, ….Making first!

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New style of innovation, also new style funding. Two legendary engineer made that acceleration system Y Combinator (2005～) Y Combinator is the engineer investor fund to engineer entrepreneur, only for the prototype, not a Powerpoint.

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2000～ Open source movement 2005～ Cloud computing 2012～ Maker Movement Dreamer Kit, Web tutorial Prototype Maker Arduino, Digital Fablicaion Veteran Maker Online PCB, Online CNC Hardware Startup Crowdfunding, Mass Production Online promotion, Supply chain -Seeedstudio

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Maker: New category of Inventors Traditional Inventors Maker Idea/R&D/ Prototype University’s Lab Big company’s Lab Community Lab/MakerSpace Internet Produce By the company, By the businessman or professional. By the Community, By the hobbyist. Promotion Advertise company Professsional Salesman Croud Funding, By the Community, By the hobbyist. Revolution: Before and After

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Startup is only the way for Makers? Crowdfunding became full time pre-sales job. How to continue our project? Where is the better place for Indie Makers?

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Makers can be Maker Pro, nor Startup. We can improve own prototype, produce, promotion

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Inspiring each other, Make, Open and Share. Selling own indie product is a part of sharing!

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Japanese Maker Pro (Indie Hardware) is grown rapidly.

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Animation Floting Pen History, Creativity, and Enthusiasm

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1970`s old computer board, Motorola 6800! not 68000! History, Creativity, and Enthusiasm

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Physical Flick Keyboard History, Creativity, and Enthusiasm

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Future in the Indie Design

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Share project from My own

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Akiparty, Dance Party for Geeks, Start from Tokyo 2014

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I invited two my friend from Shenzhen

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We made party on A8音乐大厦, At Maker Faire Shenzhen 2015.

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My Shenzhen Maker friend Naomi Wu a.k.a Sexy Cyborg inspired about that.

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Naomi Wu inspire to Japanese Maker, at my Meetup in Shenzhen 白石州 at 2017. Video by Akihiko Sakoda

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The world needs you. You need you. We need each other. Thanks for your help. TAKASU: [email protected] So, please, go with your impulses! Explore! Go out and find cool things. Play with cool projects. See what works for you. See what doesn’t work for you. Please share what works and what doesn’t work with others, so they may have an opportunity to learn from your experience – just as you have been learning from the experience of others. This is how things grow. This is how you grow. So, please go out and grow! Message from Mitch and me for YOU!