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Re: Introducing myself

 

Hi Tarjei,

Thank you for choosing KiCad and welcome to the developers mailing list.
 We look forward to your contributions.  Please make sure to read the
information in the developers page of the KiCad website[1].

Cheers,

Wayne

[1]: http://kicad-pcb.org/contribute/developers/

On 8/16/2017 5:47 PM, Tarjei Knapstad 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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