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	Scratch space for assembling my March 31, 2010 presentation for [http://www.pecha-kucha.org/night/ottawa/2 Ottawa #2 - PechaKucha Night]		Scratch space for assembling my March 31, 2010 presentation for [http://www.pecha-kucha.org/night/ottawa/2 Ottawa #2 - PechaKucha Night]
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		+	== Topics ==
		+
		+	=== Personal Fabrication ===
		+
		+	==== Rapid Prototyping ====
		+	* The 'Mainframe' model
		+	* Foundational patents expiring
		+	* Follows the 2D printer model - proprietary inks/materials
		+
		+	==== RepRap Project ====
		+	* Founding University project
		+	* Machines that reproduce themselves from raw materials
		+	* Challenge to source all parts locally
		+
		+	* MakerBot Industries
		+	** RepStrap kit
		+	** Addresses challenge of pulling all the pieces together to build a functioning 3D printer
		+	** Not unlike the original Apple Computer kit only based on OpenSource developments from the start.
		+	** Used to make next generation RepRaps locally
		+
		+	=== OpenSource ===
		+
		+	==== Software origins ====
		+
		+	* Original UNIX - BSD
		+	* Linux ecosystem
		+
		+	==== Hardware Foundations ====
		+
		+	* Arduino embedded computing platform.
		+	* Off-shelf mechanical and motor parts.
		+
		+	==== Materials ====
		+	* Recycling technology
		+	* Bioplastics
		+	* Open3DP
		+	** ceramic
		+	** glass powder
		+
		+	==== Models ====
		+	* RepRap Wiki
		+	* Thingiverse
		+
		+	==== Licenses ====
		+	* Proprietary
		+	* GPL
		+	* Creative Commons
		+
		+	==== Paying the Bills ====
		+
		+	* AdaFruit
		+	* DIY Drones
		+	* EMSL
		+	* SparkFun
		+
		+	=== Value of Community ===
		+
		+	==== Forums, Wikis, Mailing Lists ====
		+
		+	* Source for new developments
		+	* Heated Build Platform
		+	* Replacement parts
		+	* Improved extruder designs
		+	* New materials
		+
		+	==== Content Sites ====
		+
		+	* Flickr
		+	* YouTube
		+	* Thingiverse
		+
		+	==== Services ====
		+
		+	* Ponoko
		+	* Shapeways
		+	* Etsy
		+
		+	==== HackerSpaces and FabLabs ====
		+
		+	* Using current tech in new ways and a-typical applications
		+	* People who enjoy making things, sharing in the process.
		+
		+	=== ModLab at ArtEngine ===
		+
		+	* Small group of individuals gather every other week.
		+	* Work on personal projects.
		+	* Access to non-traditional tools
		+	** MakerBot on order
		+	** Long-term
		+	*** Laser cutter
		+	*** CNC mill
		+	* Fusion of art and tech
		+
		+	== Slides ==
		+
		+	=== Intro ===
		+
		+	==== Slide 1 ====
		+	Title slide
		+
		+	==== Slide 2 ====

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Revision as of 02:46, 13 March 2010

Contents 1 Pecha Kucha Night 1.1 Topics 1.1.1 Personal Fabrication 1.1.1.1 Rapid Prototyping 1.1.1.2 RepRap Project 1.1.2 OpenSource 1.1.2.1 Software origins 1.1.2.2 Hardware Foundations 1.1.2.3 Materials 1.1.2.4 Models 1.1.2.5 Licenses 1.1.2.6 Paying the Bills 1.1.3 Value of Community 1.1.3.1 Forums, Wikis, Mailing Lists 1.1.3.2 Content Sites 1.1.3.3 Services 1.1.3.4 HackerSpaces and FabLabs 1.1.4 ModLab at ArtEngine 1.2 Slides 1.2.1 Intro 1.2.1.1 Slide 1 1.2.1.2 Slide 2

Pecha Kucha Night

Scratch space for assembling my March 31, 2010 presentation for Ottawa #2 - PechaKucha Night

Topics

Personal Fabrication

Rapid Prototyping

• The 'Mainframe' model
• Foundational patents expiring
• Follows the 2D printer model - proprietary inks/materials

RepRap Project

• Founding University project
• Machines that reproduce themselves from raw materials
• Challenge to source all parts locally

• MakerBot Industries
  • RepStrap kit
  • Addresses challenge of pulling all the pieces together to build a functioning 3D printer
  • Not unlike the original Apple Computer kit only based on OpenSource developments from the start.
  • Used to make next generation RepRaps locally

OpenSource

Software origins

• Original UNIX - BSD
• Linux ecosystem

Hardware Foundations

• Arduino embedded computing platform.
• Off-shelf mechanical and motor parts.

Materials

• Recycling technology
• Bioplastics
• Open3DP
  • ceramic
  • glass powder

Models

• RepRap Wiki
• Thingiverse

Licenses

• Proprietary
• GPL
• Creative Commons

Paying the Bills

• AdaFruit
• DIY Drones
• EMSL
• SparkFun

Value of Community

Forums, Wikis, Mailing Lists

• Source for new developments
• Heated Build Platform
• Replacement parts
• Improved extruder designs
• New materials

Content Sites

• Flickr
• YouTube
• Thingiverse

Services

• Ponoko
• Shapeways
• Etsy

HackerSpaces and FabLabs

• Using current tech in new ways and a-typical applications
• People who enjoy making things, sharing in the process.

ModLab at ArtEngine

• Small group of individuals gather every other week.
• Work on personal projects.
• Access to non-traditional tools
  • MakerBot on order
  • Long-term
    • Laser cutter
    • CNC mill
• Fusion of art and tech

Slides

Intro

Slide 1

Title slide

Slide 2