Jonnychipz Weekly # 29 – Inspire

Week 29 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm BST 16.07.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I delve into the Azure and Microsoft Inspire Updates of the week highlight some …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 28 – Time

Week 28 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm BST 09.07.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I delve into the Azure Updates of the week highlight some key community activity …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 27 – It’s JulyOT!

Week 27 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm BST 02.07.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I delve into the Azure Updates of the week highlight some key community activity …

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Jonnychipz – In Conversation with Clifford Agius

Join John Lunn aka Jonnychipz as he is joined by Airline Pilot, .NET / Maui Dev, MVP and all around IoT expert Mr Clifford Agius. This episode of Jonnychipz In Conversation with' will be released on Azureish Live (www.twitch.tv/azureishlive) and its a great episode that you can't miss! Join us at 6.30pm (BST) on Friday …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 17 – Back to normality?

Week 17 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm GMT 23.04.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I delve into the Azure Updates of the week, talk about the up and …

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AZ-220 Microsoft Azure IoT Developer Exam Prep

So the next Microsoft exam in your sights is AZ-220? Me to! I was fortunate enough to sit this exam in April 2021 just before the skills measured changed, so this article is based on the exam I sat. You may want to have a look at the exam skills measured to see what has …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 16 – On Brand!

Week 16 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm GMT 16.04.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I delve into the 30+ Azure Updates of the week, talk about the success …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 15 – On the Edge

Week 15 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm GMT 09.04.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) This week I talk about the continuation of my AIoT Studies with Object Detection models and …

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Azure IoT Edge – Securing your Devices

How do you make sure your Azure Edge devices are secure and cannot be tampered with? This is the job of the Azure IoT Edge Security Manager. More information can be found here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/iot-edge/iot-edge-security-manager?view=iotedge-2018-06 The key principals of the Security Manager is that it protects all of the Edge components and devices by abstracting the …

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Creating a Custom Vision AI Model using CustomVision.ai

So we hear a lot about Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning built into devices and applications. In this blog article I will walk through a simple example of how to utilise the CustomVision.ai website to create and train an AI model to recognise objects. This website is part of the Microsoft Cognitive Services features and …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 14 – AI Powered Object Detection!

Week 14 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm GMT 02.04.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) (Ignore the wrong date on the video! oops!) This week I give an update on the …

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Jonnychipz Weekly # 13 – AIoT is Awesome!

Week 13 of my Jonnychipz weekly VLOG, covering the Last Week of Azure News and Updates, Welsh Azure User Group News and some great Community Callouts. Live at 12.30pm GMT 26.03.21. on my YouTube channel (Click the link below!) (Ignore the wrong date on the video! oops!) This week I jump into the wonderful world …

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In Conversation with… Peter Gallagher

In this episode I am joined by the amazing Peter Gallagher, Author, Speaker, Programmer, MVP and MCT. We talk IoT and the democratisation and how the barriers to entry for learning have fallen over the years and how you can get up and running with IoT within minutes! Peter guides us all through some amazing …

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Day[98/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Introduction to Azure IoT

Being quite aware that I am in the closing few days of my 100 Days of Cloud challenge, however clearly the learnings do not stop. I spent some time today covering off the wider IoT content on the MS Learn website, with a view at some point of taking the speciality exam AZ-220. As some …

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Day[97/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Introduction to Azure IoT Hub

I thought it was time for me to aim towards a little bit of IoT study. So I have picked another MS Learn Module to look at what Azure IoT Hub is and what it can be utilised for: Introduction to Azure IoT Hub Evaluate whether IoT Hub can effectively address the problems associated with …

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Day[76/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Update and Stock Take!

Again, it seems that days and weeks are whizzing by in a flash! Which is good and bad at the same time! Work is keeping me exceptionally busy at the moment with new customer projects and opportunities flying around like nobodies business! So, I'm still studying for my AZ-204 behind the scenes so to speak, …

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Day[63/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Catch up day!

Hey all, ok so I think its time for a little bit of reflection and stock taking of everything that's going on in my 100DaysofCloud Challenge! It seems that my options and areas of interest grow by the hour! So....... What's Going on at Work? Easy..... Loads! Still focussed quite heavily on 365 opportunities especially …

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Day[57/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Azure IoT Hub Upload Data and interacting with LED on Raspberry Pi!

Ok, so following on from yesterdays post about getting my Raspberry Pi up and running and doing something simple like flashing an LED, I thought today I would look at taking this a stage further and integrate this will uploading some data into Azure IoT Hub. The idea with this post is to show how …

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Day[56/100] #100DaysOfCloud – Jonnychipz – Making an LED Blink with Raspberry Pi, Python and Remote SSH

Hey all, ok so today I thought I would break out the Raspberry Pi and my IoT sensor kit and breadboard. I'm starting to delve into configuring my own sensors and electronics to help me learn Python as well as look into how I can create an Azure IOT Hub and send/receive signals using Azure …

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