Makers the new industrial revolution

"Wired" magazine editor and bestselling author Anderson takes readers to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today's entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring manufacturing to the desktop.

Main Author: Anderson, Chris.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Crown Business, c2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The invention revolution
  • The new industrial revolution
  • The history of the future
  • We are all designers now
  • The long tail of things
  • The tools of transformation : four desktop factories
  • Open hardware
  • Reinventing the biggest factories of all
  • The open organization
  • Financing the maker movement
  • Maker businesses
  • The factory in the Cloud
  • DIY biology
  • Epilogue : the new shape of the industrial world
  • Appendix : The 21st century workshop : Getting started with CAD ; Getting started with 3-D printing ; Getting started with 3-D scanning ; Getting started with laser cutting ; Getting started with CNC machines ; Getting started with electronics.