The Maker Movement and Where It’s Going

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The opening talk for Maker Faire Milwaukee, about the Maker Movement, and where it's headed.

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The Maker Movement…and where it’s going

Pete Prodoehl

The Maker Movement

Is it just a new name for DIY?

The Maker Movement

Is it something more, like DIT?

The Maker Movement

Is it DIY mixed with technology?

The Maker Movement

'Maker culture' emphasizes

learning-through-doing

in a social environment.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker_culture

Shop Class Oak Ridge High School 1947

The Maker Movement

Shop Class is DEAD.

ENTER THE MAKERSPACE

• A makerspace is a physical place where people

can create real-world things.

• A shared workshop with tools and equipment

most people don’t own.

• A community of makers, builders, inventors,

tinkerers and learners.

ENTER THE MAKERSPACE(S)

1000+ active spaces

Milwaukee Makerspace

ENTER THE MAKERSPACE(S)• Sector67 - Madison, WI • The Bodgery - Madison, WI • Appleton Makerspace - Appleton, WI • Whitewater Makerspace - Whitewater, WI • MakerPlayce - Mayville, WI • PumpingStation: One - Chicago, IL • Southside Hackerspace - Chicago, IL • Workshop 88 - Glen Ellyn, IL • i3Detroit - Detroit, MI • OmniCorpDetroit - Detroit, MI • All Hands Active - Ann Arbor, MI

The Maker Movement

SHARING!

The Maker Movement

THE INTERNET!

Instructables

Make: Projects

Radio Shack DIY

YouTube

learn.adafruit.com

SparkFun

Adafruit Industries

learn.sparkfun.com

Makers: TNG

Shop Class 2.0

Makers: TNG

Shop Class 2.0

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