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Maker Culture: The Making-of

Maker Culture: The Making-of

An exploration of the history and hidden origins of the Maker Movement. (Talk at retune, October 2012)

Wolfgang Wopperer-Beholz

October 28, 2012
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  1. The Maker Movement (according to Anderson) 1. Digital desktop tools

    to create and prototype designs 2. A cultural norm to share those designs
  2. The Maker Movement (according to Anderson) 1. Digital desktop tools

    to create and prototype designs 2. A cultural norm to share those designs 3. Common design file standards to send the designs to commercial manufacturing services
  3. Maker Culture (personally biased view) 1. Making things yourself 2.

    Access to tools and knowledge 3. Computers connecting people
  4. Maker Culture (personally biased view) 1. Making things yourself 2.

    Access to tools and knowledge 3. Computers connecting people 4. Networked collaboration on a global scale