Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
Maybe not in every school but I must admit that some(and growing) schools on my region are becoming good Arduino costumers :), El día 14 de febrero de 2011 17:58, Rubén Berenguel escribió: > Quote: "Within the next 5 to 10 years, the Arduino will be used in > every school to teach electronics and

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread j...@rejon.org
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=scrilla On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:26 AM, j...@rejon.org wrote: > Not blowing it off at all. We realize that sales are important! > Arduino guys are my friends, monome guys my friends, OSHW meeting I > was there, helped draft the statements from Crea

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread j...@rejon.org
Not blowing it off at all. We realize that sales are important! Arduino guys are my friends, monome guys my friends, OSHW meeting I was there, helped draft the statements from Creative Commons on this stuff, and realized that the open hardware efforts are like blinking leds. They just can't make th

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Ron K. Jeffries
Blame rjon not me. [smile] I just think thsi group blows off Arduino and the DIY market a little too casually Making Ben into a consumer electronics mass market powerhouse would be the ultimate prize. Selling 10K Bens to hobbyists and DIY folks should help Wolfgang's bank account a fair amount. --

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Sebastien Bourdeauducq
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 09:05 -0800, Ron K. Jeffries wrote: > Good factoid. Thanks. Further context: > 1,200 Ben Nanonote vs.100K Arduinos vs 8.52 million iPads I could also add M1 in that... Yeah, this is just sad and illustrates how fucked up "open source" hardware is today. The bulk of OSH enthu

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Werner Almesberger
Ron K. Jeffries wrote: > Good factoid. Thanks. Further context: > 1,200 Ben Nanonote vs.100K Arduinos vs 8.52 million iPads Thanks. I knew we could rely on you for this crucial bit of information, so far from our minds :-) - Werner ___ Qi Hardware Disc

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Ron K. Jeffries
Jon. Thanks for being a jerk. I guess my efforts to produce the new UBB in volume don't count in your world. --- Ron K. Jeffries On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 09:09, j...@rejon.org wrote: > 1,200 nanonotes vs 0 ron nanonotes > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Ron K. Jeffries > wrote: > > Jon, > >

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread j...@rejon.org
1,200 nanonotes vs 0 ron nanonotes On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Ron K. Jeffries wrote: > Jon, > Good factoid. Thanks. Further context: > 1,200 Ben Nanonote vs.100K Arduinos vs 8.52 million iPads > --- > Ron K. Jeffries > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 08:54, j...@rejon.org wrote: >> >> 100K ardu

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Ron K. Jeffries
Jon, Good factoid. Thanks. Further context: 1,200 Ben Nanonote vs.100K Arduinos vs 8.52 million iPads --- Ron K. Jeffries On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 08:54, j...@rejon.org wrote: > 100K arduinos vs 8.52 million ipads. > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Ron K. Jeffries > wrote: > > > http://blo

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Rubén Berenguel
Quote: "Within the next 5 to 10 years, the Arduino will be used in every school to teach electronics and physical computing — that’s my prediction" Yes, and there will be two flying cars in every garage. On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 17:54, j...@rejon.org wrote: > 100K arduinos vs 8.52 million ipads.

Re: Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread j...@rejon.org
100K arduinos vs 8.52 million ipads. On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Ron K. Jeffries wrote: > http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/02/why-the-arduino-won-and-why-its-here-to-stay.html > --- > Ron K. Jeffries > > > > > > ___ > Qi Hardware Discussion L

Interesting re Arduino

2011-02-14 Thread Ron K. Jeffries
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/02/why-the-arduino-won-and-why-its-here-to-stay.html --- Ron K. Jeffries ___ Qi Hardware Discussion List Mail to list (members only): discussion@lists.en.qi-hardware.com Subscribe or Unsubscribe: http://lists.en.qi-h