Projects

A catalog of my larger projects that I have worked on either at home, as a freelancer, or at a workplace. Please visit my github for a more complete listing of open source projects.

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mcuhq.com

A collection of microcontroller articles that contain an easy to follow format. Anyone can sign up and contribute. The code is open source and uses the Laravel 5.1 framework along with mysql as a database backend. Most of my projects can be seen on here.

Technologies:

PHP, HTML/CSS, Laravel Framework

Website

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Sphinx-Search Engine

A plugin for Vanilla Forums that greatly improves the search experience with customizable widgets such as an advanced search page, top searches, hitbox, etc. It uses the sphinx-search API and includes an installer to assist with the configuration. It is being used on the popular Roberts Space Industries forum as their search engine.

Technologies:

PHP, Sphinx-search API

Plugin Page

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AC Induction Motor

A complete prototype for driving a single or multi-phase AC Induction motor using an 8-bit microcontroller. This design is revolutionary in that it replaces the permanent split capacitor (PSC) circuit model with a 3-phase motor drive. There are several advantages and disadvantages to this as discussed in the application note.

Technologies:

C, Altium Designer

App Note

Android Bluetooth Example

A straightforward example on how to setup an Android application that can scan, pair, conect, and send/receive data to and from an Arduino.

Technologies:

Java, C, Arduino

Github

3 Axis Accelerometer and Gyro

A real-time display using GUI Composer that shows the 3-axis output of the LSM6DS0 on the MSP430.

Technologies:

C, SPI

Github