Gears of Resistance

GOR 16: Documenting Your OSHW Project


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Gears of Resistance Episode #16

12 October 2015

http://greenshoegarage.com/podcast/GOR/2015/GOR_0016_12OCT15.mp3

 

This week the stories are:

  1. Join the GoR Slack Community | Slack.com
  2. $9 CHIP Computer is Shipping!
  3. AutoDesk open sources Ember 3D Printer, Fusion 360 Update
  4. AutoDesk 123D Apps
  5. Photon Environmental Datalogger GitHub Repo
  6. BuddyBot Project Write-Up Example
  7. GitLab
  8. Evernote
  9. EagleUp (EagleCAD to SketchUp 3D Model Tool)
  10. EagleCAD
  11. Lexan Acrylic Sheets
  12. My current setup for documenting a project:

    • 3D Files:  The raw 3D models and STL exports
    • Documentation:  Screen captures of all physical products, BOMs, User Guides
    • Eagle: The schematic and board files. Gerber files and exports from EagleUp ULP.
    • Software: Subfolders for each unique codebase (e.g. Firmware folderfor Photon firmware, Server folder for HTML, CSS, and Node.js files)
    • What do you do to document your OSHW projects?

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      Music is “Computer Control” by Tom Woxom, available at http://freemusicarchive.org/

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      Slack, CHIP computer, Autodesk, 3D printer, Ember, Fusion 360, Spark, 123D Apps, Photon, GitHub, GitLab, project documentation, Evernote, EagleCAD, EagleUP, 3D models, lexan, transparent whiteboard

       

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