Sketching in Hardware

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The conference is invitation only, but the outcomes are actively shared. Spend some time to explore the presentations, there is a staggering amount of ideas. Six conferences have been held, you can find the presentations for past events thought the links above.

Even just the presentation titles from Sketching in Hardware 2011 are exciting, and the content is even better. There are many great ideas and challenges!

   Improvement? and Sideways Invention: Alternative Technology
   Building the Web of Things …. fast prototyping Web-based physical mashups
   Motivating the Masses to Make
   Inspired by Edison
   What does “DIY” mean?
   What does “DIY” mean when you depend on a massive global industry for your raw materials?
   Playing in the Scrapyard: … Recycling … Re-use
   Help Wanted… how to transform a great project into an awesome product…
   BYO Hackerspace
   Re-inventions and Improvements
   Personal Fabrication
   Modular electronics documentation
   State of the [Open Source Hardware] Union
   Open Innovation as a model for invention – OpenIDEO
   Eliminating barriers … from connecting weird stuff to the internet
   Connecting Open Hardware to Its Source
   Programming Programs to Program Programs

Some of titles above have been shortened to provide highlights.