Podcasts Technology IMI's Tech Talk #282 - 3D and Me: What is 3D printing, how it works, and how to get started.

#282 - 3D and Me: What is 3D printing, how it works, and how to get started.

Published: Aug. 26, 2012, 6 p.m.

If you follow technology, there's suddenly a lot of buzz about 3D printing. But exactly what is 3D printing, anyway, and how do you get started? We talk to Jonathan Hirschman, 3D printing enthusiast, and founder of MakeIt NYC, the preeminent New York user group for Maker culture, about why 3D printing is suddenly in the news, how it works, and maybe, why you should think about getting started with it.