Posted by Dave Jones on March 28, 2011 in
Radio Show
No guests this week, but lots of rants and items! Suggest future guests you’d like to hear either in the comments section or on the Suggestions Page. Mike Cowgill is building an LCR meter. Looks like a really cool build! Welcome to Adam Ward, who recently started a new site and gave us a [...]
Posted by Chris Gammell on March 21, 2011 in
Guest Appearance,
Radio Show
The Amp Hour — Now with 100% more guests! Welcome, Jeri Ellsworth! C vs. assembly language. Jeri still uses asm, Dave has in the past but favors C, C stands for Chris, that’s good enough for him. Management of projects could improve projects, but not much can help code reviews. Jeremy is done (for [...]
Tags: Assembly Language, C, Chip Design, Jeri Ellsworth, Printable Electronics, Tyco
Posted by Chris Gammell on March 14, 2011 in
Radio Show
Chris has a new bench! New podcasts! Vintage Volts is a podcast about electronics “back in the day” by Jeff Salzman. The BeagleCast is a new podcast from the folks at BeagleBoard.org. Jaime (@jpwack) is the awesome dude who put together the text and processing behind the final Widlar poster. Tell your favorite chip [...]
Tags: AD620, DesignSpark, EEG, Instrumentation Amplifier, PCB, Tyco
Posted by Chris Gammell on March 9, 2011 in
Silly
Listener and WotW alum Jaime (@jpwack) wanted a poster to put up on his friend’s bench. The friend was…how to say it…analog-averse? Here’s the Widlar shot from Paul Rako’s blog with a famous Widlar quote. Jaime also added some good info for context once people walk by and are curious as to why they’re seeing [...]