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Proof-of-Concept Funding and the Crowd Funding Option
On October 24, 2019 in All, EIT 2019: Engineering Big Ideas by David Talbott
David Talbott
Raising money to fund prototype development is always a challenge, but when it comes to proof-of-concept funding, crowdfunding offers a number of advantages over traditional funding sources. One of the most important is it gives you an early read on market interest in your idea.
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Tagged With: Crowdfunding, POC funding, Proof-of-concept funding, Prototyping
Fab Labs Are Great Resources for Prototyping
On September 30, 2019 in All, EIT 2019: Engineering Big Ideas, Maker by Sal Amarasinghe
Sal Amarasinghe
Fab labs offer a way for engineers to quickly begin building prototypes. They provide reliable access to equipment and workspace at a reasonable cost with the added benefit of access to a community of engineering-minded people. The key is finding one that fits your project needs.
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Tagged With: fab lab, Fablab, Fabrication, Hackerspace, Incubation space, Maker space, Prototyping, Prototyping equipment, Workshop
5 Tips for Getting Started In Electronics
On June 23, 2015 in All, Open Source by Mike Parks
Mike Parks
Electronics is an amazing profession and hobby. The notion that one can harness the forces of nature and bend them to one’s whim is immensely satisfying. With the resurgence of the DIY spirit and the evolution of the Maker Movement, getting started in electronics has never been easier. Embedded open source platforms such as Arduino and BeagleBone provide a fantastic jumping in point for learning electronics and software. I could only have dreamt of the resources we have today when I was first starting out. With that in mind, here are my five tips for getting started in electronics based on what I’ve learned over the last 20 years.
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Tagged With: electronics, Makerspace, open source hardware, Prototyping, Tools

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