For Retune Festival 2016, a quick overview of various modes of production in IoT communities, and an overview of some of the IoT communities I find most interesting and am most fond of.
7. self-funded explorations
pretty independent, (maybe) more focused
v
not self-sustained, always in competition with
client work
self-funded research & explorations, or cross-subsidized through client work
8. third-party funding
support & buy-in from another party
v
lots of hustle, paperwork, communications
public funding, foundations, crowdfunding, donors & patrons
15. Communities interested in IoT
DIY art
algo
cultures
civic
tech
social
impact
tech
companies
industry
open
source
open
hardware
design
#IoT
consumer
rights
28. ThingsCon fosters the creation of a
human-centric & responsible IoT
To this end we provide practitioners with an open
environment for reflection & collaborative action.
29. What’s next?
• Labs
• Resources
• Highlight best practices & products
• Promote community projects
• Membership/network
30. Key take-aways:
1. The mode of production shapes yo
impact
2. Pick a production mode that works
you
31. Let’s build a human-centric,
responsible IoT,
starting with your community!
32. Thank you. Say hi!
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