Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1109983 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 2015 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

Batik Fractal Community in Dago Pojok Area Bandung is a program designed by Piksel Indonesia Company to bring public engagement through the implementation of technology. The aim of this program is to engage lower economic society in creative activities that utilize advanced technology. The Goals for Batik Fractal Community program are to create public engagement, improving creative skill among citizen lived in densely populated poor area like Dago Pojok Bandung, creating economy benefit through establishment of Batik Fractal Cooperative which core business are creating batik design together, selling batik products, Batik making and software training. JBatik Software is not only tool that changes how people are creating batik pattern from manual to digital, but also increasing younger generation participation into creating batik. In a way, technology has successfully bridging younger, and an older generation together in a creative activity that also productive and bring economy benefits for them.

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