Blogs
I2C Driver and Simulation
Ever wondered how microcontrollers talk to peripherals like sensors, RTCs, and ADCs? In my latest blog, I break down the I2C protocol, covering device addressing, read/write operations, and data transmission—then take it a step further by emulating I2C in C! 💡 Learn how to simulate I2C transactions 💾 Explore my GitHub repo with a dev container & CMake setup 🔧 Perfect for hobbyists & embedded engineers Check it out, try the code, and level up your embedded systems skills! 🔗 #EmbeddedSystems #I2C #Microcontrollers #Coding
Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Growth, Challenges, and New Beginnings
A reflection on the highs and lows of 2024, from professional growth at General Motors to navigating a tough job market after a layoff. Highlights include building new skills, expanding networks, and preparing for a brighter 2025. #CareerGrowth #Networking #PersonalDevelopment #TechJourney
My First Hackathon Experience: A Journey Back to the 90s
Just wrapped up my first hackathon with Codédex—a 90s-themed web design challenge! Huge thanks to Codédex for their workshops & resources that made this beginner-friendly and so much fun. Reliving the 90s while learning new design tricks was an unforgettable experience! #Hackathon #WebDesign #RetroWeb #90sNostalgia #Codédex
Beyond the Blinky LED: Building a Command Interpreter for Microcontrollers
Move beyond the Blinky LED! 🌟 This guide introduces the command interpreter project—a great next step for microcontroller beginners. Learn serial communication, baud rate settings, and essential commands like echo and analog-read. Perfect for hobbyists and students diving deeper into embedded systems. #Microcontrollers #Coding #DIY
Finding Community in Houston’s Tech Scene
Looking to connect with Houston's tech community? After my recent layoff, I explored meetups and networking events across the city, discovering a vibrant tech scene beyond Oil & Gas. From coding groups to robotics workshops, here’s my journey of finding opportunity, community, and innovation in Houston. #HoustonTech #Networking