Home of the annual Open Hardware Summit hybrid remote & inperson summit celebrating open source creations l Edinburgh 2025⚡⚙️🔧 News at @oshwassociation

And suddenly it’s over… thank you so so much to you all for showing up in Edinburgh, tuning in online and making the Summit what it is. We are so very lucky to have a community full of kind, smart, compassionate individuals who make this whole thing so wonderful.
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New certified open source hardware! The OrangeCrab (AU000006) is a FPGA development platform in a feather form factor certification.oshwa.org/au00…
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For too long we have used "Master" and "Slave" to describe hardware component relationships. This must change. As one step towards racial equity, we call upon developers to adopt the Resolution to Redefine SPI Pin Names. Read our full post and resolution: oshwa.org/2020/06/29/a-resol…
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Our swag bag this year goes so hard 😤😤😤
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Thank you so so much for such an incredible Summit everyone. We love you all so much and we’re so thankful we got to share space, knowledge and time with you 🥰
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The Open Hardware Facts generator creates an easy-to-read label containing your project's licenses, which can then be placed in your readme file or documentation. Generate yours here: oshwa.github.io/certificatio…
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BREAKING NEWS The 2020 Summit will be moved online. Please stand by in the coming hours for more information: 2020.oshwa.org/
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Arduino has joined the Open Hardware Summit as a sponsor at the Supporter level! Thanks for your support @arduino! #OHS2021
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Amy Wibowo is presenting 'Putting the Personal in Personal Computer by Designing and Fabricating My Own Computer Cases'! Make sure to catch @sailorhg at #OHS2023
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We're excited to invite you to the Open Hardware Summit in Montreal, May 3 & 4. There will be 2 days of hands-on workshops, talks, demos & more. If you're an experienced Open Hardware maker, or just curious about what open source means, join us: 2024.oshwa.org
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We're pleased to announce the speaker schedule for the 2022 summit! Grab your tickets at eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa… 🔧💾❤️
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📢🚨We're extremely excited to announce the call for proposals for 2023 Open Hardware Summit! We're accepting talks, workshops, and demo tables, deadline December 16! Please share, please submit! We want your weird and wonderful ideas! See you in New York! form.jotform.com/22310643431…
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📣We're pleased to announce our call for proposals for #OHS2022! Submissions will close December 17th. Find details here: 2022.oshwa.org/submit-propos…
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Here’s all of the certified open source hardware from December makezine.com/2020/01/03/dece… Hardware from Chile, Croatia, Sweden, UK, and US. Bio, electrical, music, art, disaster relief...
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Thank you so much for an incredible Summit! We had an absolute blast hanging out with y’all for the last three days and we already can’t wait til next time! A special thank you to our Day 2 hosts @lespacemaker and all our incredible sponsors ❤️
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It’s official folks! We have our dates and locations sorted and we are so excited to welcome you all to Montreal on May 3 & 4 2024 :)
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We are so excited to announce that our #OHS2024 keynote speaker is @danielleboyerr !! Danielle is an incredible robotics creator who made SkoBots, interactive wearable Indigenous language robots as well as affordable robot kits, BioBotz and the Every Kid Gets a Robot program!
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How wonderful are the results from the Kolam Antenna workshop with @anu1905 and Christin??
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We are BEYOND EXCITED about our incredible keynote speaker, Dr. Carlotta Berry @DrCABerry !! Dr. Berry has been creating robots during her time as a Trailblazer fellow and will be presenting 'Robotics for the Streets: Open-source robotics for academics and the community' !
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Thank you to @system76 for sponsoring the 2022 Open Hardware Summit!
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Kicking off the Summit with @danielleboyerr ‘s keynote on Indigenous robotics education!
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Thank you @Hacksterio for being a part of our big open source family and bringing #OHS2023 to life
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First certified open source hardware from Turkey! STM32 DS2480 Emu (TR000001) provides DS2480 Serial to 1-Wire LineDriver Emulation On STM32 certification.oshwa.org/tr00…
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Want to see a directory of open source projects: Here's everyone who has certified a project as Open Source Hardware through OSHWA. certification.oshwa.org/list… #oshw
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Here it is: our 2024 Open Hardware Summit attendee badge! Based on the illustrations by Enna Kim this little guy was made by Cyber City Circuits @MakeAugusta as a badge. The badge features SAO headers which makes it hackable, we’ll even have a table set up to hack yours!
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First confirmed badge hack 😎
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Tune in to Trailbazer Fellow Manu Prakash's talk 'Frugal science: Tackling societal challenges with curiosity, openness and a little bit of play'! We can't wait to learn what @PrakashLab has found!
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More information about the switch to an all-virtual 2020 Open Hardware Summit oshwa.org/2020/03/08/the-202…
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Have a sudden need to switch an event into a virtual one? Here are some of our lessons learned from Friday’s (suddenly virtual) Open Hardware Summit oshwa.org/2020/03/17/how-we-…
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Dream team @webspookie @Leeborg_ @pipix @LaserMistress is so happy to see you at the summit!
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Have you been thinking about using our new API to get your hardware certified as open source but wasn’t sure how to get started? @adafruit has a new guide for submitting an open source project! learn.adafruit.com/submittin… And, of course, certification is still free
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2022 Summit Fellow Alexandra Covor is @AlexandraCovor back and presenting her talk 'STEAM is better than STEM - Making Tech Education More Accessible Through Art' at #OHS2023 !
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Early bird tickets are available for OHS2022! We've got mugs! 💛🖤 eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa…
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Announcing! The 10th Open Hardware Summit! March 13, 2020 in NYC. Details here: 2020.oshwa.org/ Tickets and more to come!
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🖥️🔧The summit is streamed on YouTube starting at 10a ET (UTC-5) TODAY! Our speaker schedule, demo tables, and more can be found on 2022.oshwa.org/speaker-sched… 💛✨ 📺✨ piped.video/c/OpenSourceHard…
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Our video archive (w great sound) and the photo booth pics will be online soon. Thanks for your patience! #OHSDenver
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Thanks to the serendipity of the Open Hardware Summit, & our awesome sponsors, founders of @arduino and @sparkfun saw each other first time since 2014?! at the after party at @nycresistor @mbanzi @ChipAddict
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The new CERN open source hardware licenses mark a major step forward in hardware licensing oshwa.org/2020/04/04/new-cer…
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We're starting to think about the 2023 summit! We've got some exciting things in the works!
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New certified open source hardware! The @adafruit Feather M4 Express (US000242) certification.oshwa.org/us00…
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Wowowow!! Just two days until the Summit!!!
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The smallest bubble punk!
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📢🚨We're excited to share that @Sparkfun is sponsoring one more round of goodie bag shipping after the summit, April 2022! We have 95 more bags available globally, as well as free, PWYC, and donation tickets.💌💾 eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa…
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📢Hey you🫵🏿! Tag someone you would like to see speak at this year's Open Hardware Summit! The deadline ends in 1 week and we want all your weird and wonderful workshops, talks, and demos! form.jotform.com/22310643431…
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We are excited to announce that this years #ohsummit16 will be Oct 7th at @CrystalPortland #pdxorbust
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Join us for the 2024 Open Hardware Summit in Montreal, Canada! oshwa.org/2023/08/21/open-ha…
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Thank you to all our wonderful 2024 OHS sponsors. You make this possible - we appreciate you. #OHS2024
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Based on community feedback, we've decided to shift away from Open Hardware Month virtual events this year and focus on labelling, certifying, and documenting projects from home. Understandably, video meetings are not in high demand this year...
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More ways you can participate in Open Hardware Month! Certify your hardware this month: certification.oshwa.org #OHM2019
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It's officially Open Hardware Month! Document, certify and share your hardware. Get involved: ohm.oshwa.org/ #OHM2020
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Hey! We 💖 @FrameworkPuter for sooo many reasons but we do also wanna give them a special shout out for sponsoring @OHS2023 this year !
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Success at @anu1905 and @crochetronic's workshop "Kolam Antenna Workshop – A collaboration between Heritage Crafts and Open Hardware" today!
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We've gotta give a big, massive thank you to @beagleboardorg for just being so great! We're so lucky to get to make things like the Summit happen thanks to their support!
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We are excited to announce Open Hardware Summit 2017! This year we will be gathering on October 5th in Denver, CO. oshwa.org/2017/03/14/announc…
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New certified open source hardware! The @system76 Thelio Mega (US000677) certification.oshwa.org/us00… Have OSHW to certify? It's free! certification.oshwa.org/ Want to see other certified OSHW? Check out the full list! certification.oshwa.org/list…
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Excited to announce that Sophi Kravitz @SophiKravitz will be our Keynote Speaker for the 10th Annual Open Source Hardware Summit. 2020.oshwa.org/speakers/
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🎉Open Hardware Month is upon us! Read the latest post on our website: oshwa.org/2020/08/26/label-a…
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Big #OpenHardwareMonth news (x2)! 1. 2020 OSHW Weather Report (a collab w/ @NYUEngelberg) is live, detailing the state of OSHW now oshwa.org/2020/10/21/2020-op… 2. OSHW Certification program has an API! oshwa.org/2020/10/21/announc…
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We've been lucky to have very rad attendee badges over the years. Boards, lego, e-ink & more it's been so fun figuring out ways to celebrate the Summit in badge form! Let's take a moment to remember past badges we've gotten to use. Do you still have any of your Summit badges?
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🇸🇻First certified open source hardware from El Salvador 🇸🇻! The @hackerspacesv HSSV ATSAMR21 Breakout (SV000001) certification.oshwa.org/sv00… Have OSHW to certify? It's free! certification.oshwa.org/ Want to see other certified OSHW? Check out the full list! certification.oshwa.org/list…
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Early bird tickets for this year's Open Hardware Summit are now availble! Hope to see you there! ♥️🔧 eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa…
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New certified open source hardware! The @adafruit Feather nRF52832 Bluefruit LE (US000238) certification.oshwa.org/us00…
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We’re having a pretty excellent time at @crowd_supply ‘s Hardware Happy Hour hosted by @helenleigh
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2005: You wouldn't download a car?! 2021: Go ahead, download a car, it is certified open hardware! certification.oshwa.org/es00…
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We're so thankful for the support of @Hacksterio for sponsoring #OHS2023 and helping make this all happen!!
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Lukas F. Hartmann (@minut_e) will be presenting at the Open Hardware Summit, talking about "Question Everything: How we Shipped an Open Hardware Laptop by Breaking all the Rules" 🎉 Don't miss it! Get tickets at: 2022.oshwa.org/tickets/
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It’s time to start talking programming! #OHS2024 will kick off with keynote @danielleboyerr who will speak on using robotics to address education equality in the Anishinaabe community, and revitalizing language with her SkoBots!
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Getting started !
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We’re thrilled to announce our keynote speaker for OHS 2022, @AshleyJaneLewis! Ashley is a technologist with a focus on empowered black communities of the past, present and future through machine learning, networked devices, & bio art. She is an @ITP_NYU grad & @sfpc instructor!
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Coming soon: 2021 Open Hardware Summit! Date: 9 April 2021 Location: Your place (online) oshwa.org/2020/11/16/announc…
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The Summit will still go forward as a live stream with a schedule similar to what has been announced with the bonus of online chats and hangs.. ! More soon: 2020.oshwa.org/ohsevents/ Our hashtag is #ohs2020Virtual
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Spotlight on our 2022 Ada Fellows! @AlexandraCovor is a maker and Embedded Engineer from Bucharest, Romania working on are wearables and anything involving colorful LEDs, tiny microcontrollers, or PCB design.
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DigiKey Electronics is back for another year of supporting the Open Hardware Summit at the Fanatic level! Thanks @digikey!
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New certified open source hardware! The @adafruit ItsyBitsy M4 Express (US000241) certification.oshwa.org/us00…
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Looking forward to another incredible Summit day! Doors open at 10am today IRL folks, online attendees the virtual unconference will begin 11am!
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We're officially less than two weeks away to the #OHS2023 !! Snag your ticket today and don't forget that getting a virtual ticket gets you a digital goodie bag full of rad digital goodies!! eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa…
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Now you gotta have a good lanyard for a successful Summit and thanks to @beagleboardorg we’ve got some really gorgeous ones! They’re even Kitty Man Approved! Thank you BeagleBoard for helping us hold it all together
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❤️ @sailorhg is helping us out the personal back in personal computers!
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We've got a couple robotics experts out for #OHS2024 including @Odd_Jayy Jorvon Moss who will speak on ways we can make robots lifelike and sociable for modern day society!
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Come watch @helenleigh's talk "Robot unicorns, moon cello gloves and open technology" tomorrow at the Open Hardware Summit! 15 hours left to get your ticket: eventbrite.com/e/open-hardwa…
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The Ada Fellowship is open for applications! If you need assitance to attend the summit, please apply! 2022.oshwa.org/fellowship/
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Here's a peak at what you'll find in this year's swag bag, don't forget to get a ticket to get yours! 2017.oshwa.org/tickets/
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Watch along 2020.oshwa.org Check the schedule 2020.oshwa.org/schedule/ Join the 150++ people already in discussions on our @discordapp !! discord.gg/38C57Uf and watch @mweinberg2d living his best life
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And thats a wrap! Thanks so much to summit team, board staff, and volunteers. @LaserMistress talks chair, @webspookie ada fellows chair, @Straithe community manager, @Leeborg_ our summit chair, and @pipix our ED! Thanks to @nadyapeek for emceeing and @mweinberg2D for AV!
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A wonderful final Summit event hanging out in the @lespacemaker garden ❤️
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📢🚨🔧We've extended the deadline until January 6 2023! Submit your talks, workshops, and demos to the Open Hardware Summit, happening this April in NYC and remotely! 2023.oshwa.org/ ❤️🤖⚡️
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huge thanks to all of this years #ohs2020Virtual sponsors! Our 10th anniversary event and amazing community would not be possible without your support!
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It's @pipix preparing your international goodie bags ! ✨
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The Ada Lovelace Fellowship helps support members of underrepresented groups participate in the Open Hardware Summit and applications close TODAY 2020.oshwa.org/fellowship
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Friday Fun! The Open Hardware Summit has been announced! Coming to an Internet near you on April 9th, 2021: 2021.oshwa.org/ #OHS2021 #oshw
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Thank you to our sponsor @sparkfun for shipping all the Summit goodie bags! Here was the drop off.... get excited.
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ALERT ALERT!! THE FULL SCHEDULE IS UP: 2023.oshwa.org/full-schedule… CHECK OUT ALL THE COOL THINGS HAPPENING AT THE OPEN HARDWARE SUMMIT THIS YEAR!!!
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Open Hardware Summit 2021 Goodie bag preview. Bags have been shipped - Get excited! *The electronics kit included varies.
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Pics are up! (CC BY NC SA 4.0) #ohsdenver
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