https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/9973/element14-community-newsletter-for-may-2012en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/9973/element14-community-newsletter-for-may-2012Fri, 08 Oct 2021 04:55:12 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:97a1abf3-a5f5-4191-9420-a2f0d8a697c6bluescreenhttps://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/9973/element14-community-newsletter-for-may-2012#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by bluescreen on 10/8/2021 4:55:12 AM<br /> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:645px;"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="border:0px solid black;"><p style="margin:0;font-family:Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:#666666;line-height:19px;margin:3;"><span style="color:#666666;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-event.jspa?event=3357&amp;CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#faa629;">Join us for Maker Faire and you could win a Raspberry Pi.</a> </span></p>&nbsp;&nbsp; <p style="margin:0;">View as web page</p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="645"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;"><a href="https://www.element14.com/community/index.jspa?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12"><img alt="element14 Community - element14.com" border="0" height="90" src="/e14/assets/legacy/newsletter/headerLogoWaves.gif" style="display:block;" width="645" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="645"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;padding-left:10px;padding:5px;font-weight:normal;color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:#007fac;" valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/index.jspa?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#ffffff;">element14</a> | <a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/raspberry-pi?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#ffffff;">Raspberry Pi</a> | <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="/technologies/experts/" style="color:#ffffff;">Experts</a> | <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-socialgroup-small" href="/products/roadtest/" style="color:#ffffff;">RoadTest</a> | <a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-community-small" href="https://www.element14.com/community/community/element14tv?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#ffffff;">element14TV</a> | <a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/community/news?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#ffffff;">News</a> | <a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/community/knode?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#ffffff;">The Knode</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="645"><tbody><tr><td align="left" height="80" style="border:0px solid black;" valign="top" width="19"><a href="http://f.chtah.com/i/51/163690816/stream_left.jpg"><img loading="lazy" alt="image" border="0" height="125" src="http://f.chtah.com/i/51/163690816/stream_left.jpg" width="21" /></a></td><td align="left" style="border:0px solid black;margin:0;" valign="top" width="606">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <p style="margin:0;font-family:Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:20px;color:#666666;line-height:19px;margin:3;padding-top:10px;"><span style="color:#007fac;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/cadsoft-eagle-design-competition?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#faa629;font-weight:bold;">CadSoft EAGLE Design Challenge.</a></span></p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <p style="margin:0;font-family:Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:#666666;line-height:19px;margin:3;"><span style="color:#666666;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">element14 invites you to join the CadSoft EAGLE Design Competition to win some fabulous prizes! Your project must&nbsp; be designed&nbsp; in CadSoft EAGLE V6 and include a Microchip MCU or DSC. The contestant with the&nbsp; most creative idea will win a&nbsp; Dell Alienware computer and a fully-loaded version of CadSoft EAGLE. <a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/cadsoft-eagle-design-competition?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#faa629;">Join&nbsp; the challenge before August 31st to enter.</a> </span></p>&nbsp; </td><td align="left" height="80" style="border:0px solid black;" valign="top" width="20"><a href="http://f.chtah.com/i/51/163690816/stream_right.jpg"><img loading="lazy" alt="image" border="0" height="125" src="http://f.chtah.com/i/51/163690816/stream_right.jpg" width="20" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><table align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="645"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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<table align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="585"><tbody><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;"><a href="https://www.element14.com/community/community/knode?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12"><img loading="lazy" alt="Elektor Academy" border="0" height="178" src="http://image.e-marketing.premierfarnell.com/lib/fe6d1570746c007c7517/m/1/knode.jpg" width="178" /></a></td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" width="25"> </td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;"><a href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/ultimate-road-test?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12"><img loading="lazy" alt="Innovation Series" border="0" height="178" src="http://image.e-marketing.premierfarnell.com/lib/fe6d1570746c007c7517/m/1/UltimateRoadTest.jpg" width="178" /></a></td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" width="25"> </td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;"><a href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/maker-faire?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12"><img loading="lazy" alt="The Ben Heck Show" border="0" height="178" src="http://image.e-marketing.premierfarnell.com/lib/fe6d1570746c007c7517/m/1/MakerFaire.jpg" width="178" /></a></td></tr><tr><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color:#007fac;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><a class="" href="https://www.element14.com/community/community/knode?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#007fac;">From The Knode</a></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" width="25"> </td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" valign="top"><span style="color:#007fac;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><a class="jivecontainerTT-hover-container jive-link-socialgroup-small" href="https://www.element14.com/community/groups/ultimate-road-test?CMP=EMC-Newsletter-May12" style="color:#007fac;">Ultimate RoadTest</a></span></td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;"> </td><td style="border:0px solid black;background-color:#ffffff;" valign="top">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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