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Julie Friedman Steele
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Born
Julie Elise Friedman

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Other namesJulie Lofton, Julie Friedman Steele

Julie Friedman is Chairman of the Board of the World Future Society,[1] as well as CEO and founder of The 3D Printer Experience. Julie is also the Primary Contributor to Encyclopædia Britannica's "3D Printing: Year in Review 2013".[2]

Biography

The 3D Printer Experience

Friedman opened The 3D Printer Experience in April 2013. It was nominated for the 2013 Chicago Innovation Awards.[3]

Technology & social entrepreneurship

Julie Friedman is social entrepreneur and an investor in real estate, restaurants, and Nightclubs in Chicago, through her family's business Friedman Properties, Ltd."[4]

In her capacity as a Social Entrepreneur Julie is CEO of The Meta Space, a Chicago-based Social Enterprise Platform that owns The 3D Printer Experience, a retail store for 3D Printers and professional 3D Printing Services located in Downtown Chicago's River North and a 2013 nominee for The Chicago Innovation Awards,[3]


Entertainment

Friedman focused heavily on "filmanthropy", while working with MPEG to develop MPEG-M (2010): MPEG eXtensible Middleware (MXM). (ISO/IEC 23006)[5][6][7] (e.g., MXM architecture and technologies,[8] API, MPEG extensible middleware (MXM) protocols[9]) an international standard for "coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information", where she served as the first Ad Hoc Chair of the JTC 1/SC 29 Working Group 11 for the "Coding of moving pictures and audio" standard, which would change how video search technology worked for factual based content.


Recently, Friedman started developing complex, structured, film financing models with debt and equity film companies to help independent filmmakers get into production.[10]

References

  1. ^ MacArthur, Kate. "Chicago innovators: Gifts that won't disrupt your budget". Chicago Tribune. Chicano Tribune. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  2. ^ Friedman Steele, Julie (2013). "Primary Contributor". 3D Printing: Year In Review 2013. http://www.britannica.com/: Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved January 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |location= (help)
  3. ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 13, 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Thomas, Mike (June 3, 2013). "From Sci-fi to Reality: 3-D Printing Arrives in Chicago". Chicago Sun-Times. Chicago, IL, USA. p. 20. Retrieved September 2, 2013. As part of the Chicago family that owns Friedman Properties Ltd. — one of the city's most successful real estate development firms, with a River North-based empire that encompasses millions of prime square feet
  5. ^ ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 (October 30, 2009). "MPEG-M (MPEG extensible middleware (MXM))". Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ MPEG. "MPEG Extensible Middleware (MXM)". Retrieved November 4, 2009.
  7. ^ ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 11 (October 2008). "MPEG eXtensible Middleware Vision". ISO. Retrieved November 5, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ ISO. "ISO/IEC FCD 23006-1 – Information technology – MPEG extensible middleware (MXM) – Part 1: MXM architecture and technologies". Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  9. ^ ISO. "ISO/IEC 23006-4 – Information technology – MPEG extensible middleware (MXM) – Part 4: MPEG extensible middleware (MXM) protocols". Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  10. ^ Julie, Steele. "Film Finance". FilmClosings.

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