June 16, 2011, 12:29 pm
On Open Business Models @ EDUfashion conference, Ljubljana 02/06/2011
Categories: Conferences / Events
Tags: Business/Service, Co-Design, Economy, Fashion Design, Open Hardware, Open Source, Sustainability, Web 2.0
Following the previous post, let’s still talk about Open Design in the Fashion Design sector and about the EDUfashion project (and its openwear.org brand). Few weeks ago I was invited in their event: EDUfashion Conference – Refashioning fashion: new scenarios of clothing – 2nd June 2011.
I didn’t talk about Open P2P Design and how to co-design open processes and systems; instead I talked about the business models behind the current Open and DIY projects. Running an Open business is part of the big theme “how to co-design open systems”, and it’s something I’m increasingly investigating more and more (and it seems there is a lot of interest in it).
Here’s my presentation; soon I will blog about a longer presentation about the same issues I gave in Berlin few days later:

