http://engineerinshenzhen.com/pit-of-despair/ Chronicling a trip to China to manufacture a product Wed, 01 Aug 2012 06:43:33 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 http://engineerinshenzhen.com/pit-of-despair/#comment-537 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:27:51 +0000 http://engineerinshenzhen.com/?p=445#comment-537 hey georg there’s some overlap for some products but we think both companies are doing things in different ways and different styles always good to have choices out there!

]]> http://engineerinshenzhen.com/pit-of-despair/#comment-536 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:06:44 +0000 http://engineerinshenzhen.com/?p=445#comment-536 eek, you’re right. I don’t know how I made that mistake without noticing even as I pasted the link. It is fixed.

]]> http://engineerinshenzhen.com/pit-of-despair/#comment-535 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 05:15:25 +0000 http://engineerinshenzhen.com/?p=445#comment-535 It’s Sparkfun, not Adafruit where the article appeared. Funny, how this apparent Freudian slip suggests how interchangably we think of the two. They are both selling electronics parts, both regularly promote their new products in weekly video installments, both have a blog. One or the other, doesn’t really matter, does it? They are pretty much the same.

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