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CircuitPython Made Easy on Circuit Playground Express

By Adafruit Industries

Get started with just a few lines of code!

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Circuit Playground Express Piano in the Key of Lime

By Adafruit Industries

This guide will introduce you to the Circuit Playground Express (CPX for short!) and CircuitPython.

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NeoPixie Dust Bag with Circuit Playground Express

By Adafruit Industries

How can your fairy costume be complete without a glowing pixie dust bag?! It sparkles and blinks, and you can squeeze the touch sensor wire to change the colors on the beautifully twinkling NeoPixel ring!

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From Maker to Market 10 - Support- How Adafruit Developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Now that you’ve successfully entered your choice market, it’s time for a little maintenance.

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From Maker to Market 09 – Distribution – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Now that you’ve finally seen your idea through production, you may feel like you’re done.

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From Maker to Market 08 – Production – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Production time. The sweet smell of your final BOM in the air, you’re ready to start making some serious decisions.

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From Maker to Market 07 – Marketing – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Good information is "advertising." In this episode we talk about how Adafruit celebrates its designs, people, and more.

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From Maker to Market 06 – Funding – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Funding pros and cons - we talk about some successful maker funding campaigns and some that burned out, what are patterns of success. Organic sales pros and cons.

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From Maker to Market 05 – Prototyping – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

This video, we get back our prototype PCBs! Woo - time to hand solder each component and 'bring up' the board.

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From Maker to Market 04 – Design – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Now that you’re finally ready to move forward with your project, it’s time to really begin the creative process.

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From Maker to Market 03 – Evaluation – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Before you spend a lot of time designing your project, it is essential that you give it careful evaluation.

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From Maker to Market 02 – Research – How Adafruit developed Circuit Playground

By Adafruit Industries

Ladyada the engineer will explain how she researches potential designs: the toughest part is often being able to get the programming itself to be accessible.