Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : GrannyCheeseWheel via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Don't go into college with the mindset you currently have. You will fail out and do so quickly. You can't reasonably expect to put yourself in a position where you have to work hard - harder than sighted people - when you want to

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @23Then you go do something else.  You'll know relatively early on whether or not you're going to succeed, say within a semester or two.  There's obstacles sure, but the general tone of the environment, the requirements, all

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : hawgpadre via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? This thread should be moved to off-topic URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/617192/#p617192 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : hawgpadre via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? camlorn wrote:I would aim for CS, not robotics.  You can do robotics/electrical engineering/mechanical engineering at the low end.  Certainly enough to have fun with it.  You can do it if you're on an understanding team with

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-21 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? what if I don't make it? I'm not going to lie, I'm scared that I'm going to fall apart from all the stress in college. I'm pretty much paralyzed by fear of coming short from anything. Not being fast enough to keep up, or not having

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Hey. I couldn't even get braille books at all, so there you go.  Just work with them to get the books a couple months ahead and if you have to use an old edition so be it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/617076/#p617076

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? the college I did have 1 semester at was good with accessibility and accommodations. The professor wanted to get the braille textbook for math since online wasn't working. I ended up canceling that class for the semester because it

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? The college or your state's vocational rehab service will be able to provide you a reader.  For online math (honestly for any math) that's your best bet.  But if you can get Nemeth out of your college, consider yourself very lucky

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @18 I have done a bit of general research on cs majors and real life applications to get a fuller picture. If you wish to read the few short articles I saved, I will link them at the end of this post. I will need to study more

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @18 I have done a bit of general research on cs majors and real life applications to get a fuller picture. If you wish to read the few short articles I saved, I will link them at the end of this post. I will need to study more

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @18 I have done a bit of general research on cs majors and real life applications to get a fuller picture. If you wish to read the few short articles I saved, I will link them at the end of this post. I will need to study more

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-20 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @18 I have done a bit of general research on cs majors and real life applications to get a fuller picture. If you wish to read the few short articles I saved, I will link them at the end of this post. I will need to study more

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? I don't know how to learn about timelines, other than to bang your head against it.  You're far from the first person to hit the end of high school and basically go "holy shit this adulting thing".  I can go off on a whole tangent

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : kaigoku via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Hey 14. You sound young. I'm actually 24 and I too am making 6 figure salary working remote etc. And you know, I started to learn to use a computer at age 15. I wouldn't worry so much about being natural at anything. There is a much

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? What are some ways I can learn about realistic timeline expectations? Or is the only one experience? You're right about my ignorance of timeframes. Often i tell myself that something is taking too long, so there is no point or I

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? What are some ways I can learn about realistic timeline expectations? Or is the only one experience? You're right about my ignorance of timeframes. Often i tell myself that something is taking too long, so there is no point or I

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-19 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? What are some ways I can learn about realistic timeline expectations? Or is the only one experience? You're right about my ignorance of timeframes. Often i tell myself that something is taking too long, so there is no point or I

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? I know a number of other blind people who have done it.  If I think about it I think I could come up with at least 10, though apart from myself I don't think I know anyone where I could point a random unknown off the internet at

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Jesus Christ. Are you sure you are not just a lucky one? Lol. It sounds like you have to be a natural to get there. And even if not, I'm barely getting started. I'm still struggling to create a menu based game lol. I'm getting

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? I mean I make 6 figures, work remote, lead projects, have unlimited vacation as long as my work gets done, and everyone I work with knows what they're doing and is friendly.  I'm 29, that's a great achievement for 29.  Go to Google

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? What made me think this was going to be doable? Lol. I'm just trying to find myself. I've probably spent so much time thinking about the half a million jobs I can't do, tht I haven't got a clue what jobs I can do. Jobs that are

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-18 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @10E-mail is probably way better.  I'm not sure why people still try to use PM.  ahi...@ahicks.io.  Can people not see the e-mail links for those of us who set them? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/616590/#p616590 --

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @7Degree's have their uses, but generally they have less value compared to a good portfolio or project contribution. Part of the reasoning behind that is that a degree doesn't definitely prove you can actually do the things your

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : mechaSkyGuardian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @8 i have a couple of questions about stuff you said but i don't want to derail the topic, mind if i PM you? I know your busy so i don't expect rapid responces but i think you can clear up somethings for me URL:

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @7Degree's have their uses, but generally they have less value compared to a good portfolio or project contribution. Part of the reasoning behind that is that a degree doesn't definitely prove you can actually do the things your

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @7Degree's have their uses, but generally they have less value compared to a good portfolio or project contribution. Part of the reasoning behind that is that a degree doesn't definitely prove you can actually do the things your

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @7O sure. You can get a job in programmming without a degree.  I've said that lots of times on here before.  Problem is, you'll have to get knowledge equivalent to said degree, and have the experience to prove it.  This is doubly

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : mechaSkyGuardian via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? @6are you saying that you can get jobs in the programming field without a degree?also about the 3d printing thing and sighted assistance you are partially correct but you don't need the assistance to make the design. There is a 3d

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? O, it's certainly useful.  You can also apply e.g. soldering to other things.  But if someone is going to say career, not so much.But: why not just do software without a college degree?  I think a more apt point is that if you do

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Camlorn makes some good points, working with electronics can be challenging, especially depending on your setup or project. But I think its still a really useful skill to have, even if you don't always use it, for things like

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? I would aim for CS, not robotics.  You can do robotics/electrical engineering/mechanical engineering at the low end.  Certainly enough to have fun with it.  You can do it if you're on an understanding team with coworkers who do the

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-17 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Mostly what you've mentioned, mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, etc. Some of the terms might vary a bit though, like electronics, some universities also have Robotics or AI focused courses, etc. You could also

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Mostly what you've mentioned, mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, etc. Some of the terms might vary a bit though, like electronics, some universities also have Robotics or AI focused courses, etc. You could also

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Hijacker via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Wow, thats news for me. I already developed stuff with an Arduino, but I had serious issues getting used to the connectors due to their sizeand therefore connecting the cables to the correct pin etc. Will have to browse those links

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Mostly what you've mentioned, mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, etc. Some of the terms might vary a bit though, like electronics, some universities also have Robotics or AI focused courses, etc. You could also

Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : magurp244 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? Mostly what you've mentioned, mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, etc. Some of the terms might vary a bit though, like electronics, some universities also have Robotics or AI focused courses, etc. You could also

what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos?

2021-02-16 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Developers room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
what types of skills do I need to work with arduinos? I am considering building things with arduinos and other robotic things as a career instead of the typical college and then job search path. Though I would still like to go to college for these skills. However, I don't know what skills