The Significance of Technological Culture in the Maker Movement
BY RAÚL TABARÉS GUTIÉRREZ , FUNDACIÓN TECNALIA RESEARCH & INNOVATION
During the last years we have witnessed a popularization of the maker movement. This phenomenon has arisen on a global scale due to the emergence of what is known as open hardware, which has allowed the appearance of innovations with an open design and low cost. The great development of new technologies of free access around digital manufacturing has created new and numerous possibilities for citizenship, to adopt the benefits promised by personalized production.
