I Can Fix That! Repair of Small Electronic Devices

I Can Fix That! Repair of Small Electronic Devices 

Learn from the founder of a wiki-based website that teaches people how to fix almost anything and empowers individuals to share their technical knowledge with the rest of the world.  

Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Time: 1:30 - 2:45PM ET

Cost: Free

Technical Complexity: Moderate

Speaker: Kyle Wiens, Co-founder and CEO, iFixit

Kyle Wiens is the co-founder of iFixit, the repair community internationally renowned for open source repair manuals and product teardowns. iFixit has empowered hundreds of millions of people to repair their broken stuff. Kyle has testified on electronic exports to the International Trade Commission and is actively involved in developing global environmental standards.

Kyle regularly speaks on design for repair, service documentation, and the environmental impact of manufacturing. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Harvard Business Review, Wired, Popular Mechanics and the Wall Street Journal.

Date: 
01/19/2016 - 10:30am to 11:45am
Location: 
Online
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