So, let’s get the lie out of the way, this week’s update could cover more or less than a week! It is whatever I am thinking of at the time, that may or may not be happening. So apologies for that bombshell. Software So, at work (O2’s Innovation Lab) I am currently learning data science […]
Every year the VEX National Robotics Championship is held at the Big Bang Science Fair. This takes place at the Birmingham NEC in March. Last year I attended as a VEXIQ superuser showing off my VEXIQ Skateboard, this year I have been asked to be a VEXIQ Judge under O2 who I work for. I […]
So I have been asked by VEX Robotics to build 2 small robotics for Big Bang Science show at the NEC. The 2 robotics will be on stage as helpers. It’s a super fun idea, focus is reliability! The robots need telescopic arms to push buttons and be able to push out a bottle of […]
So, this year I plan to focus on my robotics and try and get back into machine learning. With my usual way of working, I thought I would fire up the Blade Server (HP C7000) and start getting some environments going etc. Server says no! Well its admin console does anyway and this is how […]
So 3 years ago, I joined O2’s innovation lab as their iOS developer. I didn’t actually do much hardcore iOS development per se, instead I researched new technology and rapidly created prototypes to demonstrate to the wider business. It was awesome fun and I learned so much on so many different fronts (how Corps works, […]
So, last week I was at the Big Bang Science Fair, I was asked to be a judge for the VEX Robotics National Championship 🙂 I also managed to get VEX the VEX Tank ready to ship it to the US for VEX WORLDS, build-wise, it’s complete, software wise, it’s not 🙁 My flights have […]
The Skills show is a massive careers show at the NEC, it has over 70,000 + people visiting and boy it’s busy. It covers everything from hairdressing, welding, fitness to joining the army. The O2 / NSPCC / The Lab had a awesome display and we stayed pretty busy throughout. The LEGO displays went down like […]
