Why Do I Need A Calculator?

By akiba I’ve been getting some questions on why a calculator is included in the hackercamp package. There’s actually a pretty interesting story behind it. A lot of people new to the electronic markets in Hua Qiang Bei quickly realize that no English is spoken there. Bargaining is carried out in Chinese and you actually […]

Shenzhen workshop April 3-5, 2014

Have you ever wanted to visit Shenzhen, home of the world’s largest electronics market? This year, just prior to the Shenzhen Maker Faire, join us for a soldering workshop and market tour for hardware hackers April 3-5, 2014. The main event is a two day soldering course at Shenzhen’s cell phone repair school. They’ll teach […]