element14 Community Newsletter for May 2012

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element14 invites you to join the CadSoft EAGLE Design Competition to win some fabulous prizes! Your project must be designed in CadSoft EAGLE V6 and include a Microchip MCU or DSC. The contestant with the most creative idea will win a Dell Alienware computer and a fully-loaded version of CadSoft EAGLE. Join the challenge before August 31st to enter.

This month on element14


From The Knode	Ultimate RoadTest	Maker Faire
Check out the latest Arduino compatible 32 bit MCU chipKIT Development Platforms from Digilent. Also we have partnered with the leading PCB fabricators to offer you trusted sources for the development of your bare prototype PCBs. PCB Services from The Knode.	We have teamed up with Cadsoft and Texas Instruments for the Ultimate RoadTest. Watch the progress of three creative engineers from across the globe create real world solutions for the Home Automation industry	The weekend, May 19th & 20th, we'll be joined by Raspberry Pi cofounder Eben Upton and your favorite modder Ben Heck at Maker Faire USA, Join the Maker Faire group or @element14 for all the latest news on upcoming events.

Highlights


Featured Expert	Member of the Month	Top Contributors
Richard is an engineer with 16 years experience in EAGLE customer support and is waiting for your questions. Ask Richard an EAGLE question	MichaelKellett an independent electronics engineer with interests ranging from high performance analogue to FPGA supported networking.	This month's featured top contributor is GreenYamo from the UK collecting an astonishing 532 points. A big thank you to GreenYamo for his outstanding contribution.

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