The Future of Making Hardware - Ignite FooCamp 2013

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This talk is a brief look at where I think hardware development is going.

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The Future of Making Hardware

Nick Pinkston

Why hardware?

Prototyping is Solved

Manufacturing hasn’t

changed in 100 years

Engineering

Superpowers

Engineering Conservatism

SoftwareEngineering

ElectricalEngineering

CivilEngineering

MechanicalEngineering

Development Environments

Making CAD an IDEPart

Libraries

Validate

Quote

Press: “Make”

Share

Simulate

>

“Good, Fast, Cheap - pick two” - Engineering Maxim

Computers?

Printers?

Nothing Is Ever Democratized

Automating Automation

Hybrid Vertical

Hardware

Software+

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