[Lab] another thought about learning arduino: budget

[Justin Hornosty]

pascal at rapicault.net writes:

> The other thing you want to consider as part of the workshop is how to 
> go from the standard arduino board to something more standalone.
>

While information/teaching wise I don't know, but a board I would be
interested in is the msp430 launchpad, and at $5 for the devboard it's not the
most costly thing. 

> On 04/03/2014 8:01 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:
>>
>> I'm curious. Of the people that want to learn arduino out there, what 
>> budget would you say is appropriate for parts?
>>
>> 20 bucks?
>>
>> 40 bucks?
>>
>> 100 bucks? :)
>>
>> I suppose if a workshop has a simple project that's just for learning, 
>> 20 bucks or so. But if the project starts to have use then people 
>> might be more interested.
>>
>> Ideas?
>>
>>
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