maker culture – the making of
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Where does this all-hyped-up maker movement come from anyway? A little archeology, and some emphasis on autonomy, generativity, and more free time. Talk at retune 2012.TRANSCRIPT
Maker CultureThe Making-of
Wolfgang Wopperer | retune, 28.10.2012
The Maker Movement(according to Anderson)
The Maker Movement(according to Anderson)
1. Digital desktop tools to create and prototype designs
The Maker Movement(according to Anderson)
1. Digital desktop tools to create and prototype designs
2. A cultural norm to share those designs
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
Maker Culture
A little archeology
CraftingMaking things yourself
CraftingMaking things yourself
CraftingMaking things yourself
CraftingMaking things yourself
Whole Earth Catalog“Access to Tools”
Whole Earth Catalog“Access to Tools”
Whole Earth Catalog“Access to Tools”
Whole Earth Catalog“Access to Tools”
PLATOComputers connecting people
PLATOComputers connecting people
PLATOComputers connecting people
FOSSNetworked collaboration on a global scale
FOSSNetworked collaboration on a global scale
FOSSNetworked collaboration on a global scale
Maker Culture(personally biased view)
Maker Culture(personally biased view)
1. Making things yourself
Maker Culture(personally biased view)
1. Making things yourself
2. Access to tools and knowledge
Maker Culture(personally biased view)
1. Making things yourself
2. Access to tools and knowledge
3. Computers connecting people
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
Some common threads
Autonomy
Collaboration
Amateurism
(Like on the Web)
(Like on the Web)
(Like on the Web)
(Like on the Web)
(Like on the Web)
(Like in your neigbourhood)
(Like in your neigbourhood)
(Like in your neigbourhood)
(Like in your neigbourhood)
Some consequences
Some consequencesrequirements
Generativity
Generativity
Generativity
Generativity
Openness
Openness
Openness
Openness
More free time
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