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Electronic Design Engineer | electricjoshy.com
A keen electronic engineer with a passion for the environment, IoT and automation. Advocate for sustainable alternatives including clean energy and transport. Compulsive tea drinker. BrightSpark 2017. BEng.
DS Level
28
DS member
Earned 04/01/2018
Community spirit 50
Earned 27/04/2020
Inquisitive
Earned 17/12/2018
Author 25
Earned 12/10/2020
All star profile
Earned 04/01/2018
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Pete and Greet
Earned 02/05/2019
Social
Earned 12/03/2020
Toolbox
Earned 04/05/2018
User support
Recognised for helping others in our Support Centre.
Survey
Earned 18/07/2018
Project
Publish a project.
LeakKiller Challenge Winner
Earned 08/02/2018
Published Content
2 days ago
Connecting a Raspberry Pi to Azure using Windows 10 IoT Core
This article explores the initial process of connecting a Raspberry Pi running Windows 10 IoT Core to the Microsoft Azure cloud service.
2 weeks ago
Running Windows 10 on a Raspberry Pi - A Step by Step Guide
Covering the step by step installation of Windows 10 on a Raspberry Pi including, a list of everything that is needed to complete this great installation.
2 weeks ago
Building an Off-Grid Solar System for a Campervan
This article aims to demonstrate the simplicity of building an off-grid solar system for a campervan in the interest of exploring sustainable alternatives.
1 month ago
Wi-Fi made easy with Pycom and MicroPython
This article aims to explore the simplicity of adding Wi-Fi connectivity to any maker project using the Pycom development environment and MicroPython scripting language.
2 months ago
Building a Twitterbot with Nordic and IFTTT
This article aims to demonstrate the simplicity of setting up IFTTT webhooks using the Nordic development environment and Twitter.
2 months ago
Building an Electric Folding Bike
This article aims to explore the growing accessibility of sustainable transport with a quick look at the process of building an electric folding bike.
4 months ago
The Importance of Social Technologies
A top-level exploration around social technologies and their importance in shaping the digital-social landscape of the future.
7 months ago
A Quick Review of the Thingy:52
This article aims to explore the nRF52 range of devices from Nordic Semiconductor with a quick look at the Thingy:52 “IoT Sensor Kit”.
10 months ago
Building a Virtual User-Interface with Bluetooth Low Energy
This article aims to explore the applications of the Bluetooth Low Energy GATT profile as a flexible virtual user-interface for low-cost IoT applications.
11 months ago
Upcycling an Old Project into a Greenhouse Irrigation System
This article aims to demonstrate the simplicity of home automation projects using micropython and the Pycom development environment with an emphasis on the practicality of upcycling old maker projects.
6 months ago
Building a Robotic Rock Crawler Chassis
This article documents the use of DesignSpark Mechanical in the design and build of a robotic rock-crawler chassis.
1 year ago
The Climate Crisis: In Pursuit of Fundamental Change
This article discusses the challenges of tackling the climate crisis which includes issues of sustainability, infrastructure, culture and politics while underlining the ability of makers and engineers to influence the move towards a healthier planet.