This is just a spot to be transparent about the costs of producing AVRGirl Arduino. Keeping things informative 😁
All currency is expressed in USD as of 2015/2016 market rate.
Revenue: $0
Expenses: $361.96
| Item | Cost | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Arduino Mega | $45.95 | Manual testing |
| Arduino Mega (clone) | $13.59 | Thought I'd busted my other Mega board, was just a temporarily corrupted bootloader lol |
| SparkFun Pro Micro | $19.95 | Manual testing |
| QDuino Mini | $25.00 | Manual testing |
| RedBear Blend Micro | $39.90 | Manual testing |
| Arduino Nano (clone) | $13.99 | Manual testing |
| Arduino Pro Mini (clone) | $7.49 | Manual testing |
| FTDI USB to TTL Serial Adapter | $7.14 | Manually testing the Pro Mini |
| Adafruit Feather 32u4 Basic Proto | $19.95 | Manual testing |
| Dedicated Windows desktop | $169.00 | Manual testing, a VM is not cutting it |
I was pretty lucky with this library, because I was able to use some items I owned already (not in the list above) such as boards, cables, Linux box, etc.