Hello Netduino!
We’re makers, all of us, we build stuff for work and pleasure. Software development is a great discipline for people like us as the ticket to entry is relatively modest. All you need is a computer and that is pretty much it. There is no real limit to what you can do. Today, hobbyist electronics are blooming thanks to the availability of the universal logical components that are microcontrollers. Open-source hardware platforms such as the Arduino give anyone the ability to build pretty much anything they can think of for a few dozen dollars. Microcontrollers are for all practical intents and purposes small computers with a bunch of digital and analogic inputs and outputs. They are more powerful than the multi-hundred dollars Ataris and Commodores
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