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Patent or Prototype: Which Comes First?

Patent or Prototype: Which Comes First?

The dangers of getting a patent without doing any prototyping work, and how to balance those risks.

Rapid PPE Design: Part I

Rapid PPE Design: Part I

In the face of this pandemic we have joined the effort to develop an effective mask that can be made locally.

Rapid PPE Design: Part II

Rapid PPE Design: Part II

We're following up on our mask development effort. Read about the updates we've made to our mask design and how you can get one.

Two-Day Build Part III: Prototype vs Product

Two-Day Build Part III: Prototype vs Product

This is part 3 in a three-part series where we show how we designed and prototyped an IoT device in 2 days at the Nashville Maker Faire.

Two-Day Build Part II: The Prototype

Two-Day Build Part II: The Prototype

This is part 2 in a three-part series where we show how we designed and prototyped an IoT device in 2 days at the Nashville Maker Faire.

Two-Day Build Part I: The Challenge

Two-Day Build Part I: The Challenge

This is part 1 of a three-part series where we show how we designed and prototyped an IoT device in 2 days at the Nashville Maker Faire.

Under-Developed Products are Bad. Over-Developed Products could be worse

Under-Developed Products are Bad. Over-Developed Products could be worse

Over-developing or under-developing can both sink your company. This is how we achieve ideal-development.