A few weeks ago the initial full release was made of the OSHW specification. The Open Source Hardware spec is the first attempt to start an open source revolution for hardware. At first glance it isn’t terribly interesting. It has a lot of license and definitions about what must be included to be OSHW compliant. And […]
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What Startup Camps Can Do to Create Hardware Products: Reflections from my Women 2.0 Labs Cohort
It’s the night before my team’s last presentation and I am reflecting on my experience. Namely that as a hardware person, I spent most of my time feeling like a fish out of water because most of the focus was on web-based business concepts. Furthermore, personalities often shape who ends up in a team instead […]
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[W2Labs] Week 2- Holy Sh!t. Where the Hell Are We!
It was a day my team was dreading: Thursday presentations. Every week over the 5 weeks, each Women 2.0 Labs team presents the development of their idea and gets a chance to be properly torn down by the guest lecturer. The feedback is a once in a lifetime chance but it can be a brutal […]
Prototype lecture today
I found out I couldn’t park at the pier until after I was at 4th and King. Therefore, I was late to breakfast. Mike and I met for breakfast and to talk development. We have a set of features we want to focus on for the next five weeks on a common mobile dev platform. […]
Week 1 starts now
We’ve made teams and now we are listening to Eric Ries of IMVU. He’s quite amusing. However, pitch time draws near. Go team “Walk This Way”
Your adventure starts…. Tuesday
I was recently accepted into Women 2.0 Labs for this fall. It is the second cohort to endeavor on creating a startup in 5 weeks. If you wanna see what I’ve done in the past, checkout this video of my project: I am currently prepping for next week by: * finishing out my last day […]