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MEP EP#298: Has Open Source Hardware Run Its Course?
Benjamin Heckendorn
An electronics hacking entertainment guru
Former host of Element 14’s “ The Ben Heck Show”
Chris Kraft
A tinkerer currently working as a software engineer in the financial services industry
Extensive background in 3d printing and building anything that seems interesting
Previous Podcasts with Ben and Chris
MEP EP#23: Interview with Ben Heck of The Ben Heck Show
MEP EP#75: Does the Simulation Match the Reality?
MEP EP #153: Discrete Atomic Luffa Control
MEP EP #167: BenHeck and the PinoTaur
Has Open Source Hardware Run It's Course?
A google search of “open hardware” or “open source hardware” yields one of two results
A definition of OSHW
A lot of requests for is there an open source XYZ?
10 commercially successful open source hardware projects in 2013
Top Open-Source Hardware Websites and Community in 2019
E3D’s no-nonsense approach to intellectual property
Show Notes
MEP EP#298: Has Open Source Hardware Run Its Course?
- Benjamin Heckendorn
- An electronics hacking entertainment guru
- Former host of Element 14’s “ The Ben Heck Show”
- Chris Kraft
- A tinkerer currently working as a software engineer in the financial services industry
- Extensive background in 3d printing and building anything that seems interesting
- Previous Podcasts with Ben and Chris
- Has Open Source Hardware Run It's Course?
- A google search of “open hardware” or “open source hardware” yields one of two results
- A definition of OSHW
- A lot of requests for is there an open source XYZ?
- 10 commercially successful open source hardware projects in 2013
- Top Open-Source Hardware Websites and Community in 2019
- E3D’s no-nonsense approach to intellectual property
Creators & Guests
What is Circuit Break - A MacroFab Podcast?
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