United Kingdom
Freelance Consultant | AB Open
Open source (hardware and software!) advocate, Treasurer and Director of the Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation, organiser of Wuthering Bytes technology festival and founder of the Open Source Hardware User Group.
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Published Content
5 days ago
An Introduction to IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol
PTP adoption gathers momentum with applications that include low latency digital audio, power distribution, Industrial IoT, mobile networks and even particle accelerators.
4 weeks ago
Building a Weather Station Dashboard with a Raspberry Pi Self-hosted Data Platform
Using Node-RED to retrieve data from a Davis WeatherLink Live and store this in InfluxDB, with visualisation courtesy of Grafana.
4 weeks ago
Rockwell Automation IO-Link Sensors Help Reduce Downtime and Increase Productivity
Rockwell Automation sensors provide smart foundations for Industrial IoT.
1 month ago
Hands-on with The Things Stack v3 Community Edition
A first look at The Things Stack v3 and connecting a gateway to Community Edition.
2 months ago
Zerynth Kit and Workshop Accelerate Industrial IoT Deployment
Feature-packed kit and structured course provide an on-ramp for developing IIoT applications with machine interfacing, edge processing, powerful device management features and more.
2 months ago
Building a Pi Powered Lightning Detector
Using a Raspberry Pi and a Thunder click module to detect lightning.
3 months ago
Raspberry Pi 4 Personal Datacentre Part 3: A Self-hosted IoT Data Platform
Setting up a self-hosted IoT data platform on a Raspberry Pi 4 with Mosquitto, Node-Red, InfluxDB and Grafana.
3 months ago
Connecting a Real IBM 3270 Terminal to an Emulated Mainframe with OEC
Building the Open Establishment Controller interface and using this to connect a 3270 terminal to an emulated IBM mainframe running VM/370.
3 months ago
Building an Amplifier Test Set with Analog Discovery 2 and Raspberry Pi 4 Part 2: Software
Using the multifunction instrument together with a Raspberry Pi 4 to create a standalone programmable audio amplifier test set.
4 months ago
A Fresh Look at IBM 3270 Information Display System
Classic mainframe display system from the past that was in many ways ahead of its time.
5 months ago
Building an Amplifier Test Set with Analog Discovery 2 and Raspberry Pi 4 Part 1: Introduction
Using the multifunction instrument together with a Raspberry Pi 4 to create a standalone programmable audio amplifier test set.
5 months ago
Building a Cosmic Ray Detector Part 3: Completion and Testing
Final assembly of the CosmicWatch detector and Raspberry Pi configuration.