15 relations: Cloud manufacturing, Commons-based peer production, Democratization, Do it yourself, Freight transport, Information technology, Intellectual property, Maker culture, Neil Gershenfeld, Open design, Peer-to-peer, Putting-out system, RepRap project, Thingiverse, 3D Hubs.
Cloud manufacturing
Cloud manufacturing (CMfg) is a new manufacturing paradigm developed from existing advanced manufacturing models (e.g., ASP, AM, NM, MGrid) and enterprise information technologies under the support of cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), virtualization and service-oriented technologies, and advanced computing technologies.
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Commons-based peer production
Commons-based peer production (CBPP) is a term coined by Harvard Law School professor Yochai Benkler.
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Democratization
Democratization (or democratisation) is the transition to a more democratic political regime.
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Do it yourself
"Do it yourself" ("DIY") is the method of building, modifying, or repairing things without the direct aid of experts or professionals.
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Freight transport
Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo.
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Information technology
Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.
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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, and primarily encompasses copyrights, patents, and trademarks.
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Maker culture
The maker culture is a contemporary culture or subculture representing a technology-based extension of DIY culture that intersects with hacker culture (which is less concerned with physical objects as it focuses on software) and revels in the creation of new devices as well as tinkering with existing ones.
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Neil Gershenfeld
Neil A. Gershenfeld (born 1959 or 1960) is an American professor at MIT and the director of MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms, a sister lab to the MIT Media Lab.
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Open design
Open design is the development of physical products, machines and systems through use of publicly shared design information.
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Peer-to-peer
Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers.
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Putting-out system
The putting-out system is a means of subcontracting work.
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RepRap project
The RepRap project started in England in 2005 as a University of Bath initiative to develop a low-cost 3D printer that can print most of its own components, but it is now made up of hundreds of collaborators world wide.
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Thingiverse
Thingiverse is a website dedicated to the sharing of user-created digital design files.
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3D Hubs
3D Hubs is the world's largest network of manufacturing services.
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