From Maker to Market 01 – Concept – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

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Channel: DigiKey · 2018 · Science & Technology

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In this first video Ladyada the engineer will explain her concept process: A lot of our community were contacting us, asking for a solder-less Arduino compatible learning platform ($20 or less) – with a parallel goal of getting a wide variety of young people in to electronics. It would also need to be filled with an out-of-box set of experiments with LEDs (lights) sound, motion sensing, and capacitive touch sensing. We wanted to have the top 10 projects made with FLORA and GEMMA on one board, for a low-cost and high available to educators.

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