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Benjamin Franklin: The Founding Father of Open Source?

Benjamin Franklin was also one of the leading scientists of his day. But was Dr. Franklin also the Founding Father of the Open Source movement?


Benjamin Franklin was also one of the leading scientists of his day. But was Dr. Franklin also the Founding Father of the Open Source movement? Dr. Christian Defeo will illustrate how Dr. Franklin’s collaborative, open approach in the development of the lightning rod and Franklin stove presaged a method of innovation which has given us everything from Linux to the products of the Maker Movement. This talk will also present how modern industry still has much to learn from Dr. Franklin's methods.


Speaker(s):

Dr Christian Defeo | talks

 

Date and Time:

23 February 2017 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

1 hour

 

Venue:

Benjamin Franklin House
36 Craven Street
London
London
WC2N 5NF
0207 839 2006
http://info@benjaminfranklinhouse.org

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Tickets:

£8/£5.50

Available from:

Email: info@benjaminfranklinhouse.org

Additional Information:

website: www.BenjaminFranklinHouse.org

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