OSE Crash Course

Last updated May 2018.

Required reading for all OSE Developers and others who are interested in collaboration:

To find out about OSE's work, study these top 9 resources if you are interested in becoming an OSE Developer:

1. GVCS TED Talk - the talk that brought OSE to the world stage at TED.
2. The New Yorker - article about the early days of OSE.
3. Open Building Institute Kickstarter - latest effort from 2016, intended to make affordable ecological housing widely accessible. Builds on the GVCS tool set.
4. Burndown graph of all machines completed - [1]
5. Product Ecologies - for how the machines fit together
6. Construction Set Approach - designing the technosphere using building blocks for everything
7. OSE Specifications - the design principles behind what we do
8. Open Source Product Development - how traditional product design is tending to modular and open design
9. OSE Development Process - the agile process that we use for open source product development
10. Extreme Manufacturing - radically efficient, module based, parallel swarming model of social production for rapid builds
11. Distributive Enterprise - OSE is pioneering this new economic paradigm for the open source economy
12. Open Source Everything Store - the Distributive Enterprise to disrupt Walmart
13. Roadmap - 20 year plan of OSE to transcend artificial scarcity
14. Critical Path - current year's plan
15. OSE Developers - invitation to people who want to help take us there

Links

• Crash course on OSE - current up to 2013 only