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Chris Anderson's "Makers: The New Industrial Revolution" explores the profound shift in manufacturing and entrepreneurship driven by the Maker Movement. This presentation, led by Jennifer, Joseph, and Linda in EDTC 802 on July 17, 2013, highlights key themes such as DIY culture, desktop manufacturing, and the role of open-source technologies. It examines how digital tools and crowdfunding are empowering individuals to transform ideas into products, reshaping industries from local to global scales. Discover the revolution at the intersection of bits and atoms.
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The New Industrial Revolution Makers Book by Chris Anderson Presented by Jennifer, Joseph, and Linda EDTC 802 July 17, 2013
Part One – The Revolution • Reinventing Industry - Maker Spirit • Entrepreneur v. Inventor - DIY • Web Culture • Atoms v. Bits • Maker Movement • Revolutions • Desktop Publishing – 3D • Long Tail
Part Two – The Future • Bits to Atoms • Open Software • Open Source Community • Mass Customization • Crowd Funding financing • Open Access - “C to B”
Maker Spirit - DIY • Core: Entrepreneurs emerging • from Maker Movement • Tools, design, fabrication machines, sharing • Industrializing DIY spirit (inventing) • Both small and global ability • Global undergroundIndie Web Culture • Atoms (sw) v. bits (hw) • AKA: IT and Everything Else • Flipping Engine of the World - manufacturing
Industrial Revolution Technologies that amplify productivity of people 1st: 1790s – rural to industrial • Machines increased productivity 2nd: 1850s – factory manufacturing • Transportation, chemical, electric 3rd: 1950s – Information Age • PC, digital = industrialization of Maker Movement
Desktop – industrial machinery • 3-D printing (plastic replaces ink) • Desktop fabrication is leading to desktop manufacturing • DIY • Long Tail: everything digital, shift in culture toward niche goods
Digital Manufacturing • CNC – Computer Numerical Control machines use CAD & CAM • CNCs - digital tools (printers, laser cutters) turning Bits to Atoms
Openness • Country built on • Patent Act 1790 – inventory makes $ • Open software on browsers, phones, servers • Open hardware – like MakerBot 3D • Open source – give away in hopes of getting back
Financing Maker Market • Crowdfunding – collective $ contributions to get product made • Kickstarter turns customers into community • IndeGoGo, RocketHub, Funded By Me • Gives ability to fund & create Quirky products
Long Tail Maker Business • Industrialized crafting – Etsy • Fast growing marketplace for Long Tail • Growing of small businesses • C to B – consumer to business • DIY suited • Fastest in China • Alibaba – opens global supply to buyers
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Works Cited • Anderson, C. (2012). Makers: the new industrial revolution. Random House. • Presentation Link- www.tinyurl.com/njcumakers