Have been ordering parts from SparkFun… Have been ordering parts from SparkFun for many years and have never had a problem. Really appreciate that they're out there. I think they're doing a great service to us who enjoy electronics from hobbyist to professionals.

More consistent and detailed product documentation. A more consistent approach to providing documentation on products would be appreciated. Adafruit product documentation always follows the same format and is more detailed, hence I like them better.

SparkFun is my preferred parts and… SparkFun is my preferred parts and component supplier. Part of the goodness comes from the fact that I can get stuff in a day or two (I live in Arvada Colorado). My only complaint is occasionally they'll use a complex part whose manual is covered under an NDA from the manufacturer. This makes it difficult to impossible to open source my code that uses it.

Sparkfun offers good stuff Sparkfun offers unusual and useful things, sometimes on small boards that makes them accessible to people who do not yet have PCB design skills. And they make a lot of good information available on their website. A good outfit and the kind I enjoy doing business with.

Love SparkFun's gung ho exploratory… Love SparkFun's gung ho exploratory attitude. I have been a customer for 12 years and enjoy their innovation and student friendly projects! And, hey, located in Colorado with local content makes it all better!