Open Source Hardware - Of makers and tinkerers

open source hardwareof makers and tinkerers

Jan Krutisch <[email protected]>a talk for shift.pt in 2010

Dienstag, 20. April 2010

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A little bit of context


FreeSoftware



EgoismKnowledge

Altruisms

EfficiencyFreedom

DemocratisationDienstag, 20. April 2010

What‘s to open source in hardware?


Designs





http://www.cadsoftusa.com/index.htm.en





new?


(since 1971)Dienstag, 20. April 2010

hobbyist


semi-professional


but how to make money out of this?


Selling hardware


duh!


http://adafruit.com/


http://adafruit.com

http://adafruit.com

http://sparkfun.com/


http://sparkfun.com

http://sparkfun.com

Examples




http://arduino.cc/


http://arduino.cc

http://arduino.cc

„Shields“


http://www.criticalvelocity.com/item.php?itemid=shield9/




http://www.ladyada.net/make/eshield/




http://www.renbotics.com/products/servoshield.php




Clones


http://tinkerlog.com/


http://tinkerlog.com


http://sanguino.cc/


http://sanguino.cc

http://sanguino.cc

http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardLilyPad




http://arduino.cc/en/Main/ArduinoBoardMini




CNC


http://reprap.org/wiki/Mendel




http://wiki.makerbot.com/cupcake




http://www.contraptor.org/




http://www.evilmadscientist.com/article.php/bulbdialkit




http://www.ladyada.net/make/tvbgone/




http://www.evilmadscientist.com/article.php/meggyjrlib




http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Main_Page




http://www.auroramixer.com/




http://www.ladyada.net/make/spokepov/




how to become a maker


workshops


hackerspaces?


fablabs?


electronics groups?


‣ http://makezine.com/‣ http://www.instructables.com/technology/‣ http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl‣ http://www.ladyada.net/make/index.html‣ http://tinkerlog.com/

Use the web!


http://makezine.com

http://makezine.com

http://www.instructables.com/technology/

http://www.instructables.com/technology/

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl

http://www.arduino.cc/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl

http://www.ladyada.net/make/index.html

http://www.ladyada.net/make/index.html



get a kit

http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Buy




http://www.adafruit.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=17&products_id=170




get a book



start doing things!


thanks!

‣ http://jan.krutisch.de/‣ http://twitter.com/halfbyte/


http://jan.krutisch.de

http://jan.krutisch.de

http://twitter.com/halfbyte/

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