Portland Linux/Unix Group Advanced Topics Meeting Announcement Who: Sean Mathews What: Hands-on Internet of Things Where: Free Geek, 1731 SE 10th Avenue, Portland (Left Entrance) When: Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 at 7pm Why: The pursuit of technology freedom
Sean Mathews will present Hands-on Internet of Things: Building the next “Internet Of Things” device using a Raspberry Pi or Beagle Bone Black and simple electronics. Sean will take us though how to prototype and build a Raspberry Pi GPIO board for as lows as $6 per board and under a month. Learn about the Raspberry Pi GPIO header and how you can use it to talk to your card. Sean has built assembly line automation solutions for over 20 years Sean Mathews has over 30 years of computer hardware, software and database design and development. Sean started writing assembly language and Basic on TRS-80 and Pet computers in the late 70's at the age of 9. At 16 he started his first company writing software written in C to help developers keep track of revision history of C source code for MODCOMP computers in the mid 80's. Currently he designs embedded and cloud based solutions at NuTech Software Solutions which he founded in 1996 and sells a line of embedded alarm devices for consumers that are sold worldwide. Many will head to the Lucky Lab on Hawthorne after the meeting. Calagator Page: http://calagator.org/events/1250465699 PLUG Page with information about all PLUG events: http://pdxlinux.org/ Follow PLUG on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pdxlinux See you there! Michael Dexter PLUG Volunteer _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
