Jim Bennett

🤖 Regional Cloud Advocate at @Microsoft focusing on communities in the Pacific North West and the Redmond Reactor.

Redmond, WA, USA Joined on Nov 11, 2018 https://jimbobbennett.io

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Senior Regional Cloud Advocate at Microsoft

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Aug 1

#JulyOT 31: That's a wrap on #JulyOT

#julyot #iot #embedded #azure

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Pi day is coming to the Microsoft Reactor

Yup! Check out the Microsoft Reactor YouTube channel. All our...

Mar 15

What was your win this week?

I got paid to wear a stupid costume and talk on a live stream...

Oct 29 '21

An IoT Busy light for folks working from home

Other option to avoid soldering - use a Pi 2/3/4 so the hea...

Mar 20 '20

An IoT Busy light for folks working from home

Yup! The Pi needs the headers soldered and the Unicorn pHAT...

Mar 19 '20

An IoT Busy light for folks working from home

Thanks! The mood lights aren’t too expensive at $39, well w...

Mar 19 '20

Moving away from shadow IT with Excel and Serverless

And yeah - it is a nightmare!

Nov 4 '19

Moving away from shadow IT with Excel and Serverless

Not just banking - though a large part of our money relies ...

Nov 4 '19

Moving away from shadow IT with Excel and Serverless

Really? I've seen loads. I've done a lot of work in banks w...

Nov 4 '19

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 29

#JulyOT 30: Let's get personal: Computing - Open source prosthetics with Cliff Agius

#julyot #iot #embedded #prosthetics

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 29

#JulyOT 29: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Implement Security

#julyot #iot #certification #azure

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 29

#JulyOT 29: .NET nanoFramework Engineering Fundamentals

#julyot #iot #nanoframework #embedded

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 29

#JulyOT 29: Discover how Azure Percept can deliver Edge AI solutions at scale in partnership with NVIDIA

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 29

#JulyOT 28: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize IoT Solutions

#julyot #iot #certification #azure

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 27

#JulyOT 27: Building Industrial IoT applications with the Microsoft Cloud

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 27

#JulyOT 27: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Process and Manage Data

#julyot #iot #azure #certification

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 27

#JulyOT 26: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Implement Business Integration

#julyot #iot #azure #certification

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 27

#JulyOT 26: Let's get personal: Computing - Retro computing with Dave Glover and the Altair 8800

#julyot #iot #embedded #retro

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 25: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Implement IoT Edge

#julyot #iot #certification #azure

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 25: Azure Percept Learn Path

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 24: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Provision and Manage Devices

#julyot #iot #certification #azure

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 23: Exam AZ-220 Study Guide - Set up the IoT solution infrastructure

#julyot #iot #certification #azure

4 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 23: Azure cost monitor

#julyot #iot #embedded #azure

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 22: IoT for Beginners lesson 4!

#julyot #iot #beginners

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 25

#JulyOT 22: Building .NET nanoFramework and interoperability

#julyot #iot #embedded #nanoframework

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 21

#JulyOT 21: Microsoft Certified - Azure IoT Developer Specialty

#30days #iot #az220 #iotcerts

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 21

#JulyOT 21: Creating intelligent autonomous systems with project bonsai

#julyot #iot #ai #robots

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 20

#JulyOT 20: Azure IoT with a Raspberry Pi and reTerminal

#julyot #iot #ai #raspberrypi

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 20

#JulIoT 20: Azure IoT con Raspberry Pi y reTerminal

#julyot #juliot #iot #ai

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 20

#JulyOT 19: Powering Azure Sphere C Development with DevX

#julyot #iot #embedded #devrel

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 20

#JulyOT 18: Unlimited possibilities with Azure Percept

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 16

#JulyOT 16: IoT Device Selection List for Prototyping

#julyot #iot #maker #prototype

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 15

#JulyOT 15: IoT for Beginners lesson 3!

#julyot #iot #beginners

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 15

#JulyOT 15: .NET nanoFramework networking and Azure

#julyot #iot #dotnet #nanoframework

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 14

#JulyOT 14: AMA: IoT, cows, AI and poop - Jim discusses IoT in farming with Bryn Lewis

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 13

#JulyOT 13: Ask Me Anything at Reactor: Azure IoT!

#ama #julyot #iot #beginners

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 12

#JulyOT 12: AI-powered predictive maintenance with Azure Sphere

#julyot #iot #tinyml #embedded

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 11

#JulyOT 11: Learn Azure Percept from conference sessions

#julyot #iot #ai #edge

5 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 11

#JulyOT 11: Cohetes de agua - Water rockets!

#julyot #iot #arduino #rockets

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 9

#JulyOT 09: Getting Started with Microsoft Azure and CircuitPython

#julyot #iot #python #circuitpython

1 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 8

#JulyOT 08: IoT for Beginners lesson 2!

#julyot #iot #beginners

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 8

#JulyOT 08: .NET nanoFramework GPIO, I2C, SPI and other IO support

#julyoy #iot #embedded #nanoframework

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 6

07: A Closed Captioning Example on RaspberryPi using Azure Cognitive services

#30days #iot #iot4b

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 6

#JulyOT 06: Edge Impulse Project of the Month competition

#julyot #iot #tinyml #competition

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 6

#July 07: Plug and Play IoT device development with PnPFlow

#july #iot #pnp #m5stack

6 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 5

#JulyOT 05: Altair Everywhere

#julyot #iot #altair #embedded

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 5

#JulyOT 04: Detect the very big with the very small – counting bears with TinyML meetup from IoT North

#julyot #iot #tinyml #ai

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 2

#JulyOT 02: IoT for beginners

#julyot #iot #ai #beginners

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 1

#JulyOT - 1st July: Getting started with nanoFramework!

#julyot #iot #embedded #nanoframework

6 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 1

Welcome to #JulyOT!

#julyot #iot #cloud #beginners

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jun 24

#JulyOT Is Coming!

#30days #iot #kickoff #julyot

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Mar 17

The 'S' in IoT stands for security

#iot #security #azure #linux

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Mar 4

TinyML with the Seeed XIAO - new livestream coming to the Microsoft Reactor in March

#ai #iot #tinyml #livestream

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Mar 4

On Wednesdays we wear tech - new livestream coming to the Microsoft Reactor in April

#ai #iot #wearables #livestream

5 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Mar 1

Pi day is coming to the Microsoft Reactor

#raspberrypi #meetup #reactor #piday

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Jim Bennett for .NET

Feb 25

LED Ticker Tape with .NET

#technology #iot #net #netcore

5 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Feb 16

Sea of Nerds

#beginners #stream #meetup #reactor

5 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Feb 3

Auto-posting to dev.to using a GitHub action

#github #githubactions #docker #python

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Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jan 27

Getting started with GitHub Codespaces

#python #tutorial #codespaces #vscode

5 min read

Jim Bennett

Jan 25

New year - new me!

#technology #community #job #reactor

4 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft 365

Nov 10 '21

Stream IoT data into Excel

#excel #iot #javascript #typescript

6 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Oct 29 '21

🎃 Tech or Treat! 🎃

#python #dotnet #raspberrypi #azure

2 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Jul 9 '21

Announcing a New Free Curriculum: IoT for Beginners

#beginners #codenewbie #iot #python

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Jim Bennett

Feb 23 '21

Using TinyML to identify farts

#ai #iot #tinyml #arduino

6 min read

Jim Bennett

Jan 31 '21

Installing Scikit-Learn on an Apple M1

#python #scikitlearn #apple #datascience

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Dec 12 '20

Build a virtual IoT Lab with Raspberry Pis and Azure IoT Hub

#azure #iot #educator #raspberrypi

3 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Dec 3 '20

What is edge computing, why do it, why send IoT data to the cloud?

#iot #edge #azure #ai

7 min read

Jim Bennett for Microsoft Azure

Nov 17 '20

Control holiday lights with Python, Azure IoT and Power Apps

#pythonfunbites #azure #python #iot

11 min read

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