Case studies in the personal fabrication of electronic products

Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference, DIS '12

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 268-277

  Mellis, David A ^a   Buechley, Leah ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

3D printing; consumer electronics; digital fabrication; laser cutter; open source hardware

Indexed keywords

3-D MODELING; 3-D PRINTING; COMPUTER MOUSE; DIGITAL FABRICATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; ELECTRONIC PRODUCT; LASER CUTTERS; LASER-CUT; OPEN-SOURCE; PERSONAL CONNECTIONS; PERSONAL FABRICATION; TWO-PRODUCT; WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS;

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; DIGITAL DEVICES; HARDWARE; RESEARCH; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84864750376     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2317956.2317998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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