ARMWorks

The mission statement was to provide hobbyists, professionals, and those we call the Pro-Am or experimental enthusiast, with high performance low-cost computing platforms built around the ARM processor families. The company is based on a business plan from 1998 called "ARMWorld" inspired by the Z-World modules for embedded computing and some very g... ood experiences in using them. In an interview for a job with Z-World/Rabbit Semiconductor a year earlier, Mr. Springer was told that Z-World had no interest in the ARM family and started the ARMWorld business plan. Initially aimed at simple boards and break-outs for hard to use parts, we quickly discovered the amazing board from FriendlyARM of Guangzhou, China. FriendlyARM had begun business only a year earlier and the initial design, the QQ2440, and then the Mini2440 became the Raspberry Pi of China. They were incredibly popular.Read More