Hardware | Software | Sourcing / Factories | Business | Shenzhen |
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Arduino
This single-board microcontroller has impacted open hardware tremendously within the last several years.
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Bootloader
This type of software loads your code when the microcontroller starts up.
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Taobao
The #1 website for buying things in China.
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Call to action
Your pitch should always end with a ____ __ ______.
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Pepper
Never wear sandals when attending this club.
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FLUX
What material made Dema go through 10 iterations of his PCB design?
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Angel Baby
This bar where HAXLR8R crew loves to party is actually a gay bar and supports terrorism.
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Source code
When hiring third-party developers, ALWAYS make sure you have access to the ______ _______.
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Diagrams / Images
Attach these to your emails when explaining what you want to factories.
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Luohu
You can buy a fully tailored suit for ~$100 USD in this area of Shenzhen.
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1/3 or 1/4
When targeting mass distribution through retail channels, your cost should be approximately ___ of your retail price.
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Jim Beam (450 rmb)
What is the cheapest bottle at LAX
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2nd
On this floor of SEG, you will find the infamous sourcing lady
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4.3
This version of Android introduces built-in platform support for Bluetooth Low-Energy.
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Bait & Switch
When getting quotes from factories, watch out for this common scam.
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Freight (or Free) On Board
This shipping method has the acronym "F.O.B."
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John Dimatos
This person is considered the "pimp daddy" of Hardware at Kickstarter.
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0.3 mm
What is the smallest trace you can order from HQ PCB?
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The Morse Code Song
Never ask Atomman to play this song...
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ARM
The most popular 32-bit microcontroller architecture.
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Worker's bathroom
If you want to know how a factory treats its workers, you should visit the ________ __________.
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Ryan Lawler
This TechCrunch blogger used his supreme video-editing skills to save Kenny's career...
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UL - Underwriters Laboratories
This certification is the biggest pain in the ass (acronym + full name)
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Pork bags from Polison.
These feel "so good" in Will's mouth.
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JTAG
This tool is used to debug your code when running on the microcontroller.
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