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Maker Faire
For those of you in the Bay Area, SchmartBoard will be at the Maker Faire next month.Look for us at the booth of Nuts and Volts/Servo Magazines.We plan to make a major announcement there in collaboration with these great electronics/robotics magazines.Maker Faire is the premier event for grassroots American innovation. The event started in [...]
Elvis Seen in Fremont CA
This month's Professor Schmart cartoon features an Elvis sighting in Fremont CA. We archive these cartoons as wallpaper for your use.In addition we invite people to give us ideas for future cartoons. If we use your idea, your receive a SchmartBoard prize. Why should we have all the fun?
Happy St. Patrick's Day
It's St. Patricks Day today. When i was younger...and when i lived in Chicago, this was a bid deal. The city was one big party. The river is dyed green, the street lines painted green, the big parade, and the full pubs and bars made this evident. Today, after work, [...]
Are You There?
SchmartBoard has aWorld Mapthat shows photos of circuits made by SchmartBoard users and where they are located. We have been delinquint in filling in the map over the past few months. We will start to fill it in with new photos shortly. We also are looking for more photos.......do you want [...]
Solder By Numbers
Solder by NumbersAs a child, did you use color by numbers or paint by numbers? If you had the basic skill of painting or coloring within the lines you could make pretty good art. Well, what if basic soldering skills allowed you to create a masterpiece? SchmartBoard will soon officially announce Solder [...]
An Endangered Species
An endangered species!Yes, never mind the obscure species of grass that is endangered...our concern is the small electronic component retailer. Don't get us wrong....we love Mouser and our online sellers as well. When a seller with a retail location sells SchmartBoardd though, our technology can be introduced personally by a SchmartBoard evangelist who [...]
Collegiate SchmartBowl Contest
Collegiate SchmartBowl ContestWith the Schmartie awards finished...I'm kind of bored. So this weekend I thought about a newcontest. Many of our boards are sold for education.....so we are having a contest for students and educators. Weare asking participants to tell us in text, photos or videos about their experience with SchmartBoards. [...]
Announcing the 2nd Annual Schmartie Winners
Announcing the 2nd Annual Schmartie Winners!!!Schmartie Award participants, as a part of the SchmartDeveloper program, posted electronic circuit designs with a bill of materials that included the correct SchmartBoards (prototype boards) to the company's "SchmartDeveloper" website.The grand prize winner receives a $1000 cash prize, and SchmartBoard will manufacture and market a SchmartModule product with the [...]
Schmarties-Almost Like U.S. Politics
While I watch the US election wars on TV and shake my head, I kind of chuckle. While Hillary and Bill gang up on Barak, and Mitt says that John is not conservative and Rudy makes his stand in Florida, and Fred just says the heck with it and drops out, the rest of [...]