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Maker education is an offshoot of the maker movement, which Time magazine described as "the umbrella term for independent innovators, designers and tinkerers. A convergence of computer hackers and traditional artisans, the niche is established enough to have its own magazine, Make, as well as hands-on Maker Faires that are catnip for DIYers who used to toil in solitude". [3]
The maker culture is a contemporary subculture representing a technology-based extension of DIY culture [1] that intersects with hardware-oriented parts of hacker culture and revels in the creation of new devices as well as tinkering with existing ones. The maker culture in general supports open-source hardware.
This Critical Making course was designed to operationalize and critique the practice of “making” through both foundational literature and hands-on studio culture. As hybrid practitioners, students develop fluency in readily collaging and incorporating a variety of physical materials and protocols into their practice.
Zines quickly branched off from being hand-made music magazines to become more personal; they quickly became one of the youth culture's gateways to DIY culture. This led to tutorial zines showing others how to make their own shirts, posters, zines, books, food, etc. The terms "DIY" and "do-it-yourself" are also used to describe: Zines, London
Second, the MakerBus was created to help provide greater access to technology, making, [clarification needed] and education to the London/Middlesex region. [4] To raise money for the project, then called the "DHMakerBus," an Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign was launched on April 8, 2013 with a funding goal of $10,000. [ 5 ]
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Decision makers and problems were also found to seek each other out, and continue to find each other. [1] Three key aspects of the efficiency of the decision process are problem activity, problem latency, and decision time. [1] Problem activity is the amount of time unresolved problems are actively attached to choice situations.
NextFab offers users education on and access to manufacturing and prototyping equipment, and is associated with the maker culture and DIY culture. After TechShop declared bankruptcy and closed all ten domestic locations in 2017, NextFab became the largest network of for-profit makerspaces with three locations in the United States.