Re: [rp-ml] Fwd: 3D printing community survey results

Adrian, Stephen

Very interesting and insightful!

Thanks for sharing.

regards

Deon de Beer

On 2012/07/16 10:29 PM, Adrian Bowyer wrote:
> Members of the rp-ml mailing list may find the survey below interesting.
>
> The recruitment technique (as you will see) would definitely bias it
> towards the hacker 3D-printing community, and away from traditional
> industrial users, and this is openly acknowledged in the preamble to
> the written article.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Adrian
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 3D printing community survey results
> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:25:57 -0700
> From: Stephen Murphey<stephen@stephenmurphey.com>
> To: A.Bowyer@bath.ac.uk
>
>
>
> Hi Adrian,
>
> I just created a short video on the survey results about the
> growing 3D printing community and thought you might find it interesting.
>
> http://stephenmurphey.com/survey-on-the-3d-printer-community/
>
> I think you'll be happy to know that RepRap printers were the most
> commonly used :-)
>
> It's only a minute and a half but it covers some of the interesting
> stats that "The Journal of Peer Production" uncovered a few weeks ago
> in their global survey of 3D printer users.
>
> I hope you like it.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Stephen
>
>

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