{"id":18937,"date":"2015-01-29T01:42:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T09:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=18937"},"modified":"2015-01-29T01:42:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T09:42:25","slug":"the-tech-museum-3d-print-jam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/the-tech-museum-3d-print-jam\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tech Museum 3D Print Jam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/3prin.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing particularly sleek or elegant about the look of the latest 3D printers but their potential is what&#8217;s rocking the world. In Japan researchers are on the fast track to creating\u00a0body parts using 3D print technology. \u00a0Let your imagination go wild at The Tech 3D Print Jam as you concoct a design and see if yours is selected for printing\u00a0on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015\u00a0in San Jose, Calif. Visitors are invited to learn how to make anything they want &#8211;some lucky person may\u00a0win a 3D printer! Find out\u00a0about TinkerCAD, a free browser-based design software that allows beginners and experts to create ready-to-print designs; experience the layering process that 3D printers utilize; meet\u00a0passionate volunteers who use\u00a03D printing to make prosthetic hands\u00a0(and also see sample prosthetics); and find out how 3D is changing the face of printing. \u00a0The Tech Museum of Innovation (thetech.org) in downtown San Jose also shows incredible IMAX films, and is filled with unique exhibits and hands-on displays.\u00a0The birthplace of\u00a0some of the greatest inventions on the planet, be sure to also visit Silicon Valley&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/museums\/mountain-view-computer-history-museum.html\">Computer History Museum<\/a> in Mountain View on your next trip to the high-tech destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing particularly sleek or elegant about the look of the latest 3D printers but their potential is what&#8217;s rocking the world. In Japan researchers are on the fast track to creating\u00a0body parts using 3D print technology. \u00a0Let your imagination go wild at The Tech 3D Print Jam as you concoct a design and see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}