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LinuxCon: Open hardware for open hardware

LinuxCon: Open hardware for open hardware
[Front] Posted Sep 12, 2012 22:00 UTC (Wed) by n8willis

Open hardware platforms like the Arduino have turned device development into a hobbyist enterprise in recent years, but the $20 price tag of a microcontroller board seems a lot less tantalizing when one adds in the costs of testing and debugging it. At LinuxCon 2012 in San Diego, David Anders addressed this issue and offered some guidance on finding and selecting tools for open hardware development, the majority of which are open hardware themselves.

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