May 1 Update
Scaling the OSE organization has left me in some of the most grueling time over the last 2 months. This is because we’re innovating on about 20 points at a time – a critical formative stage of the project and I am taking a crash course in...
Documentary Trailer
Ian Midgley’s trailer is out on his documentary, You Are God. Check it out – it’s moving.
Andrew Bateman: Factor e Farm Documenter
Andrew Bateman will be joining us Monday, April 16 – as the Factor e Farm Documenter. This will help us provide more regular reporting on Open Source Ecology work happening worldwide and at Factor e Farm. . . Andrew’s work plan is shown...
Extreme Manufacturing
We are proud to announce the beta release of an the Extreme Manufacturing platform for Open Source Ecology. We are now testing the platform. Extreme Manufacturing (XM) is an open source hardware development methodology based on the principles of Extreme...
Spring 2012
Update, March 19. . We’re beginning Scrum for hardware development – back to our workshop this week. We are developing a novel, open source, rapid development method – to be known as Extreme Manufacturing. As people are repopulating...
Press Release: OSE-Wikispeed Collaboration
Enabling Emerging Markets to Manufacture Their Own Ultra-efficient Transportation, WIKISPEED and Open Source Ecology Announce Partnership in Open-Hardware Movement Seattle, WA, and Maysville, MO, USA (March 7, 2012) The open-hardware movement got a tremendous...
Building a Village Starts with Learning from Team WikiSpeed
OSE was featured on National Public Radio today. Listen to the story. Yesterday, we were also featured on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. This has resulted in 11 new True Fans subscriptions today, which is the most for any single day so far, for...
Community Needs Survey
My name is Aaron Makaruk, and I am working full time as an on-contingency Resource Developer for Open Source Ecology. We are busy raising money, building technology across the country, and laying the foundation for the open source economy. As our organizational...
Spring Recruiting
Help us go the next step in organizational development. My name is Tom Bamford, and I just joined the OSE core team to help with recruiting. We are now developing a recruiting strategy. At this stage, an effective use of current momentum will require...
CNC Circuit Mill Prototype 1 Complete
The OSE CNC Circuit Mill Prototype I is now complete. While there are many CNC circuit mill designs available on the internet, ours aims to maximize modularity, scalability, and simplicity, and ease of fabrication – while adhering to OSE Specifications....
