1. OPEN
DESIGN
NOW
@bre
MADE IN MY BACKYARD / BRE PETTIS

2. 2007 McWire RepStrap
2008 Printing shot glasses at Roboexotica

3. 2008 NYCResistor was founded
Finally, the ordinary person is in the unique
position of being able to make almost anything
with off-the-shelf modules, parts, community
and shared code.

4. 2008 thingiverse.com was launched
Rep Rap Version I: Darwin
2009 MakerBot Industries was formed

5. 2009.3.13 8:15AM MakerBot Cupcake CNC kit
was completed
・Users sharied tips and stories
on MakerBot Google group
・Increase of 3D-printed designs
on Thingiverse

6. MakerBot’s mission: To democratize manufacturing
MakerBot operators: 2,500
MakerBot operators report that fixing things
around the house is a point of pride for them.

7. MakerBot Unicorn Pen Plotter
MakerBot Frostruder

8. 2010 Thing-O-Matic

9. “What will people do with it?”
No censorship
Interaction with viewers
Personal
Manufacturing

10. • Slide-2
Links
http://www.flickr.com/photos/shifzr/3084645936/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ctp/3084242293/
• Slide-3
http://www.nycresistor.com/
http://vermontmakers.org/tag/arduino-programming/
http://vimeo.com/make
• Slide-4
http://reprap.org/wiki/Darwin
• Slide-5
http://kk.org/cooltools/archives/4214
• Slide-6
http://www.thingiverse.com/image:37404
• Slide-7
http://www.makerbot.com/blog/2010/09/21/the-makerbot-unicorn-pen-
plotter-kit/
http://www.makerbot.com/blog/2009/11/02/rd-frostruder-mk2/
• Slide-8
http://wiki.makerbot.com/thingomatic