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Repenser l’internet des objets (3/3) : Industrialiser l’internet Par Daniel Kaplan le 07/05/09 | 8 commentaires | 14,127 lectures | Impression Il n’existe pas aujourd’hui d’”internet des objets”, mais tout au plus une connexion en silos d’objets conçus et régis selon les règles les plus classiques de l’économie industrielle. La connectivité des objets et des espaces pourrait même signer la fin de la “parenthèse internet”, celle d’un réseau sans tête, sans finalité et totalement ouvert. Ce serait sans compter sur ceux qui, venant du monde numérique ou du design, s’activent dans le sens contraire : celui de doter le monde physique de certaines des propriétés de plasticité et d’ouverture qui caractérisent le monde numérique. D’internetiser l’industrie, alors que celle-ci rêverait d’industrialiser l’internet….Troisième et dernière partie d’une série de trois articles sur la perspective de “l’internet des objets” – lire la 1re partie et la seconde. Un thème qui sera au cœur de la conférence Lift, qui se tiendra à Marseille les 18, 19 et 20 juin prochains.

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Rhein Tech Labs (RTL) MakerBot Industries Steps to Success Every now and then we’re reminded 3D printing is not science fiction, but a real technology used every day to make amazing things in homes, studios, schools, and businesses. At MakerBot we’re proud to be leading this Next Industrial Revolution with the MakerBot 3D Ecosystem, which makes desktop 3D printing and 3D scanning affordable and reliable for everyone, and includes a variety of products and services to help unleash your creativity. One of the newest members of our family is MakerBot Desktop, a complete, free 3D printing solution for discovering, managing, and sharing your 3D prints. As we learned in last week’s post on connectivity, MakerBot Desktop was built to access the powerful software capabilities of the new Fifth Generation line of MakerBot Replicator Desktop 3D Printers. This week, we’ll take a look at how to use it to go, in just three simple steps, from a 3D design to a 3D print. 1. – Did you design your own model? – Want to browse through free designs?

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