Congrats Ken!
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:22 AM, Ken Burns <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi fellow SYN/HAK-ers!**** > > ** ** > > Thank you all for your support – the Kickstarter campaign ends this > Tuesday night and it’s going to end very close to 100K! A number of you > fellow SYN/HAK-er’s helped to spread the word and pledged for the project, > and I’m extremely grateful for all your support! If you’re still > interested in supporting the campaign, you still have about 20 hours left - > please check it out at > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kenburns/tinyduino-the-tiny-arduino-compatible-platform-w-s, > We’ve recently just announced a number of new expansion shields, like WiFi, > Ethernet, GPS, Bluetooth, microSD, 4 channel motor control and more. **** > > ** ** > > I’m also extremely excited to announce (to the SYN/HAK crowd first of all) > that we’ve just leased space in the industrial side of Canal Place in > downtown Akron, and have also purchase a complete Surface Mount assembly > line (stencil printer, pick and place machine, and a 9 zone reflow oven), > which we’ll be getting set up in the next few weeks. We’re planning on > making this an open-source electronics business here in Akron, including > all the design and manufacturing, and this Kickstarter campaign helped to > make this a reality. After we get all set up, everyone’s welcome to come > on in and check out the setup, maybe we’ll host a SYN/HAK meeting from the > space one night.**** > > ** ** > > We’re also looking to bring some people on full-time over the next few > months, first to work on assembly, and then also design help, IT help, > shipping, etc. So if you know anyone who fits the bill (SMT experience > preferred at first), let me know.**** > > ** ** > > Thanks again for all your support, I really do appreciate it!**** > > ** ** > > Ken Burns**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Sunday, September 16, 2012 10:44 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* TinyCircuits Kickstarter Launch**** > > ** ** > > Hi fellow SYN/HAK-ers!**** > > **** > > As many of you know, I've been working on a set of tiny Arduino boards for > the past year, and have shown a number of prototypes at SYN/HAK meetings. > Well the big day is finally here, and we've just launched a Kickstarter > project to raise funding to take these boards into production. I could > really use all of your help, whether it's pledging to the project and > getting a few boards to play with, or spreading the word around to others > who are interested.**** > > **** > > Here is the link to the project: > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kenburns/tinyduino-the-tiny-arduino-compatible-platform-w-s > **** > > **** > > My long term goal is to turn this into a full-time business based here in > Akron (including the engineering, manufacturing and all support functions) > and really would love for this Kickstarter campaign to take off and make > this a reality. ** ** > > **** > > If you have any specific questions about how you could help, feel free to > contact me! And thanks for your help!!!**** > > **** > > Ken**** > > **** > > **** > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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