"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
Steve Weber has a nice Youtube video on surface mount soldering:
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Comment from Dan Lyke
Time 1/13/2009 at 8:19 am
Thanks! I’ve mucked up some surface mount soldering recently, so seeing someone get it right with the soldering iron was good, and I was going to set up to do the toaster oven thing, but I think I like his griddle method better.
The big lesson: No coffee.