From Circuit Board Design to Finished Product - The Hobbyist’s Guide to Hardware Manufacturing

Explore the entire hardware manufacturing process in this 30-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2022. Gain insights into creating a programmable gamepad for IoT/MicroPython workshops, covering PCB design, microcontroller and component selection, sourcing and assembly, and firmware and software development. Learn from real-world experiences and mistakes, transforming them into valuable lessons for hobbyists interested in hardware production. Discover the journey from circuit board design to finished product, providing a comprehensive guide for those curious about making their own hardware or understanding the manufacturing process.