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when I heard about Qualcomm buying Arduino I thought what different relationships they have with developers and then I thought maybe that's why they're buying them? Leendert van Doorn engineering SVP @ qualcomm tells me I've figured it out but @monkchips.com warns me it's going to be a balancing act

Mary Branscombe's avatar
Mary Branscombe's avatar

and for all the people who will rightly be saying 'Qualcomm?!' followed by whatever choice phrase, I'll note that where I know Leendert van Dorn from is incubating (eventually Windows) Arm server hardware at Microsoft

Can Arduino Teach a Tech Giant How To Win Over Developers?
Open source infrastructure meeting strong commercial integration isn’t always a good fit, but Qualcomm and Arduino hope to change that narrative.
https://thenewstack.io/can-arduino-teach-a-tech-giant-how-to-win-over-developers

  • Qualcomm

  • Arduino

  • Linux

  • Arm

  • maker

  • developer

  • hardware

  • company culture

  • open hardware

  • robotics

  • IoT

  • IDE