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Development by Davis: “Interview with Jenn Karson, co-founder of Vermont Makers” plus 2 more

Development by Davis: “Interview with Jenn Karson, co-founder of Vermont Makers” plus 2 more


Interview with Jenn Karson, co-founder of Vermont Makers

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 01:00 AM PST

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SparkFun's Department of Education engages in educational outreach all over the country, and we're always impressed and excited when we run into people and organizations as enthusiastic about electronics as we are. Over the past few years we've met a lot of people involved in the maker movement on the east coast, and Vermont continues to stand out as a state invested in furthering STEAM and electronics education in new ways. (In fact, Vermont's Department of Education recently instituted a grant structure that will give SparkFun Inventor Kits to Career and Technical Education Centers around the state to provide preliminary Arduino training for FIRST Robotics teams!)

One of our friends in Vermont is Jenn Karson, who is on the forefront of the maker and open source movements there, and has worked with SparkFun on several educational endeavors, including the Champlain Mini Maker Faire. We recently caught up with her to talk about her experiences.

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What issue influenced open source the most in 2012?

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 11:00 PM PST

open source in the stars
Which issue had the biggest impact in 2012?
SOPA blackout day
Red Hat's 1 Billion
Exploring Mars with the Curiosity rover
Oracle vs. Google
Apple vs. Samsung
We the People source code released
Raspberry Pi, Arduino & hardware devices
Other (add to the comments)
Many big issues developed in open source in 2012. We highlighted the top articles on opensource.com in these areas:

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AMD Reports 2012 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 12:00 AM PST

Q4 2012 Results

  • AMD revenue $1.16 billion, decreased 9 percent sequentially and 32 percent year-over-year
  • Gross margin 15 percent, non-GAAP1 gross margin 39 percent
  • Operating loss of $422 million, net loss of $473 million, loss per share of...

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