Book by Chris Anderson Presented by Jennifer, Joseph, and Linda EDTC 802 July 17, 2013 Makers The New Industrial Revolution

Part One – The Revolution Reinventing Industry - Maker SpiritReinventing Industry - Maker Spirit Entrepreneur v. Inventor - DIYEntrepreneur v. Inventor - DIY Web CultureWeb Culture Atoms v. BitsAtoms v. Bits Maker MovementMaker Movement RevolutionsRevolutions Desktop Publishing – 3DDesktop Publishing – 3D Long TailLong Tail

Part Two – The Future Bits to AtomsBits to Atoms Open SoftwareOpen Software Open Source CommunityOpen Source Community Mass CustomizationMass Customization Crowd Funding financingCrowd Funding financing Open Access - “ C to B ” Open Access - “ C to B ”

Part One

Maker Spirit - DIY Core: Entrepreneurs emergingCore: Entrepreneurs emerging from Maker Movementfrom 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 ElseAKA: IT and Everything Else Flipping Engine of the World - manufacturingFlipping Engine of the World - manufacturing

Industrial Revolution Technologies that amplify productivity of people 1 st : 1790s – rural to industrial –Machines increased productivity 2 nd : 1850s – factory manufacturing –Transportation, chemical, electric 3 rd : 1950s – Information Age –PC, digital = industrialization of Maker Movement

Desktop – industrial machinery 3-D printing (plastic replaces ink)3-D printing (plastic replaces ink) Desktop fabrication is leading to desktop manufacturingDesktop fabrication is leading to desktop manufacturing DIYDIY Long Tail: everything digital, shift in culture toward niche goodsLong Tail: everything digital, shift in culture toward niche goods

Part Two

Digital Manufacturing CNC – Computer Numerical Control machines use CAD & CAMCNC – Computer Numerical Control machines use CAD & CAM CNCs - digital tools (printers, laser cutters) turning Bits to AtomsCNCs - 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 madeCrowdfunding – 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-