Become an IoT Game-Changer: Stream Environmental Sensor Data to the Cloud
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San Mateo County Event Center
1346 Saratoga Drive Zone 3 / Learning Lab / Workshop Room B San Mateo, CA 94403Description
Want to learn how to become an IoT Game-Changer? This Maker workshop hosted by Digi-Key is just what you are looking for. Learn how to quickly and easily stream environmental sensor data to the cloud with a joint PSoC® 6 MCU IoT Dev Platform from Cypress featuring the SparkFun Pioneer IoT Add-on Shield.
Some programming experience required. This workshop is recommended for individuals 14 years of age and above.
About Patrick Kane
Patrick Kane is the director of the Cypress University Alliance Program (CUA) at Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. The Cypress University Alliance Program is dedicated to partnering with academia to ensure that professors and students have access to the latest Cypress technology for use in education and research. Mr. Kane was recruited by Cypress to create a university program in July 2006.
Before joining Cypress, Mr. Kane spent over 13 years at Xilinx in a variety of technical and marketing roles including Applications Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, Technical Training, and managed the Xilinx University Program (XUP) from 1998 through 2002. Prior to Xilinx, Mr. Kane spent a number of years at both Advanced Micro Devices and Lattice Semiconductor Inc.
He holds ASEET, BSEE, and MBA degrees and has authored numerous articles and conference papers. Mr. Kane is currently pursuing a doctorate in educational technology.
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