Open Hardware Needs a SourceForge of its Own

A project in Dayton, OH by Mach 30
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ODE is a web-based engineering project management system to facilitate the design and development of open source hardware projects.
Backers: 166
Average Pledge Per Backer: $38

Funded: $6,237 of $6,000
Dates: Sep 23rd -> Oct 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Mach 30
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Latest News

We didn't think this would be the hard part

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Shirts and Stickers are almost ready!

March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! I'm excited to let you know the ODE stickers and t-shirts have been designed and ordered and are on their way to us--which means they will be on their way to you very soon!  Thanks for being so patient on the swag front. In further good... (Read More)

Do you have an opinion on how the Open Source Licensing Plugin should work?

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of the support on the KickStarter, Open Design Engine (https://opendesignengine.net) v0.2 development is under way. Little Lines (our developer) is about to start work on one of the more critical administrative features, the Open Source... (Read More)

Who-hoo!!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We'll have more coherent updates later with news about how the site is growing, information on how to log onto the site (for those of you who earned early access accounts) as well as more details on when the rest of the rewards will... (Read More)

Will you be the one to push us over the edge?

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close!  From where we are sitting we can almost see all the new open hardware projects just waiting to be hosted on ODE. But we aren't there yet. In the next 27 hours we need to raise another $850. That might be a lot for one person, but... (Read More)

Now in (real) video--including a demo of ODE

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to Erin Robot Girl You can listen in to Mach 30 president, J. Simmons share a demo and conversation about ODE with the members of her weekly "Robot Party" on Google plus. Part one:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COH4E_Ie1P0 Part two:... (Read More)

Concrete example of a project in Open Design Engine

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! Just a quick note to thank you again for your support, and to let you know we now have a completed sample project posted to ODE so you can get a better idea of what the site can do.   J. Simmons reverse engineered these work benches... (Read More)

Put your mouth where your money is!

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Thanks for a great kick-off!

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
W00t!  What an amazing first weekend!  It’s fabulous to see so many new faces (and new names next to little blue boxes) Supporting ODE. We are so grateful to those of you who shared the campaign with your followers-- we would not be where we are... (Read More)

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