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In Palo Alto- Panel Discussion: From Makers to Manufacturing
How Rapid Development is Changing Our World

Envision a world where the time between an idea’s conception and its physical rendering is not months but hours. The industrial revolution launched the age of manufactured goods, but mass fabrication has always required a long and expensive set-up, and the initial prototyping still required skilled handcrafting.
What if anyone with a computer could make almost anything they can imagine, quickly and inexpensively? What might the “maker revolution” have in store for us in terms of our lifestyles and empowerment?
Join Silicon Valley Innovation Institute’s panel of experts at Foothills Tennis & Swimming Club for a provocative discussion between roundtable experts and engaged participants.
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Tuesday, June 23 from 7 to 9pm. Doors open at 6pm for drinks and appetizers. $20 in advance, $30 at the door. Tickets at www.svii.net