Could hardware hacking save us? Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, CEO of Tinker.it! Ignite North UK, January 22nd 2009 Friday, 13 February 2009
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Could hardware hacking save us?Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, CEO of Tinker.it!
Ignite North UK, January 22nd 2009
Friday, 13 February 2009
Save us from what?Credit crunchDespairBoredomNot knowing how to make things with our handsNot knowing how things are madeProblem solving in the new centuryKnowledge barriersDependency on big institutionsBut how?
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Reduce things to their simplest expression
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Reduce the false sense complexity
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Thinking by making
Papercamp 09Paper-based making session
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Create a community
Open Frameworks workshopFebruary 2008
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Reuse the known to discover the unknown
BFI Toy hacking demoGrannies on wheels hacked
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Learn a new language
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Use the tools you know
John NusseyOyster card snowflake generator
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Enjoy making something yourself
Omer KilicFounder of Tinkering Society
in Canterbury
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Tracking yourself
Tom Coates & Matt JonesPersonal Informatics
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Doing your bit
Nick O’LearyMonitoring the energy usein your home using MQTT
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Because the internet is getting physical
Camille MoussetteBBC weather hack
with Ethernet Arduino
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Because the screen isn’t everything
Rob DavisArduino-powered fencing box
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Because objects are talking to us
Internet of thingsNabaztag
Mir:roriPod + Nike
Tracking pigeonsCurrent cost meter
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It’s about going beyond the breadboard
Alex BakerPrototyping box
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Because people want to make products
Floor it!Shawn Bonkowski &
Mike Albers
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Because it’s about new skills
PCB designPonoko
Small productions Micro markets
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“Rather, it has been the risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things -- some celebrated, but more often men and women obscure in their labor”
January 20th 2009.
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Matt Biddulphhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/mbiddulph/3216759774/http://www.flickr.com/photos/mbiddulph/3210084519/
Nicolas Novahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/nnova/3064536640/
Thanks!
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