E-Books →The Total Inventors Manual (Popular Science) Transform Your Idea into a Top-Selling Product

Everyone wants to be the next Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but there's never been a clear road map to becoming a wildly successful innovator-until now. In The Total Inventor's Manual, you'll learn to . . .
MAKE ONE Get that great idea out of your brain and into the real world with a crash course in ideation, prototyping, and testing. Includes clever, can-do lessons in CAD, 3D-printing, laser-cutting, electronics, robotics, coding, and more.
SELL ONE Whether you're riding the Kickstarter wave or hitting the venture capital beat, get your idea funded-and protect it with a proper patent. Then learn to refine your prototype's look and feel to give it a boost in the market.
MAKE MANY Bring your invention to the masses with tips on manufacturing processes and best practices, plus solid advice for beginners on running a supply chain.
SELL MANY You've built it-time to make them come. Discover how to effectively position your product in the marketplace, deal with consumer feedback, and run-or sell-your newly successful company.
With profiles by Rachel Nuwer on the winning inventors who brought you the . . .
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