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Early Stage Prototyping


Category:
Type:
Synonyms:
Medium-Fidelity Prototyping, Rapid Fabrication, Rapid Prototyping
People:
1 User(s),   1 Collaborator(s)
Characteristic:

Build      Fidelity: Low, Fidelity: Medium, Offering format: Physical offering, Prototyping format: Tangible, Purpose: Demonstrate, Purpose: Experiment, Purpose: Validate, Stage of process: Mock-up, Stage of process: Operational Prototype

Date:
April 11, 2017
Summary:
Rapid prototyping focuses on quickly developing a prototype using rapid fabrication methods like 3-D printing, then undergoing peer review of design elements, and then redesigning and making a new prototype in an iterative fashion until you arrive at a final design. Rapid Prototyping is a shift...

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