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Re: Introducing myself

 

Hi Tarjei,
welcome to the community.

cheers
Fabrizio


On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 11:47 PM, Tarjei Knapstad <tarjei.knapstad@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> In my recent endeavours to teach myself to create hobbyist PCB's, I've
> landed on KiCAD as my weapon of choice (open source, mature, actively
> developed). I found the learning curve quite steep though (the
> Contextual Electronics youtube tutorial as well as the recent Hackaday
> tutorial were indispensable aides *), and I keep coming across things
> that could be improved.
>
> I'm hoping to be able to contribute to the development of KiCAD with
> an initial interest in improving the usability and make it easier for
> new users to get started. I'll try to fix a few of the starter bugs
> while getting to know the code base and we'll see how it goes :)
>
> *)
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN_Y93RTdSo&list=
> PLy2022BX6Eso532xqrUxDT1u2p4VVsg-q
> https://hackaday.com/2016/11/17/creating-a-pcb-in-everything-kicad-part-1/
>
> Regards,
> --
> Tarjei Knapstad
> Norway
>
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