Makers the new industrial revolution

By:

Anderson, Chris

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Crown Business 2012Description: 1 online resource (viii, 257P.) : illISBN:

9781847940674

Subject(s):

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies; Entrepreneurship; Microfabrication; Micromachining; Business enterprises -- Technological innovations; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Business enterprises -- Technological innovations

DDC classification:

338.04AND

Summary: In an age of custom-fabricated, do-it-yourself product design and creation, the collective potential of a million garage tinkerers and enthusiasts is about to be unleashed, driving a resurgence of American manufacturing. A generation of ?Makers? using the Web?s innovation model will help drive the next big wave in the global economy, as the new technologies of digital design and rapid prototyping gives everyone the power to invent--creating ?the long tail of things?.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam	338.04AND (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	007652

In an age of custom-fabricated, do-it-yourself product design and creation, the collective potential of a million garage tinkerers and enthusiasts is about to be unleashed, driving a resurgence of American manufacturing. A generation of ?Makers? using the Web?s innovation model will help drive the next big wave in the global economy, as the new technologies of digital design and rapid prototyping gives everyone the power to invent--creating ?the long tail of things?.

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