Isle of Wight @isleofwightuk.bsky.social News and updates from the Isle of Wight - we originally started this service on the 'bird app' in 2012 and now prefer here on Bluesky
Roo Reynolds @rooreynolds.bsky.social Quite tall. Social justice worrier.
Joe Dale @joedale.bsky.social Independent modern foreign languages & technology consultant. UK and Irish dual citizen, pro EU and free movement. AI Project Lead for National Consortium for Languages Education and former host of TES MFL forum
Alexis Richardson @monadic.bsky.social configurator
Shane McKee @shaneir.bsky.social Genetics/Genomics doc, Nazareth Hospital biker, developing solutions for #RareDisease & Digital Healthcare on a #Psion Series 3a. Want to see peace in Northern Ireland, Israel-Palestine & Planet Earth. One of those Happy Lundys. https://shanemuk.github.io
Greg Uzelac @gregrex.bsky.social S/W engineer (currently C# React TS EF, previously C# ASP.NET JS SQL Azure, previously C# WPF SQL, previously C++ MFC, previously C & asm, previously C FORTRAN YACC asm, previously machine code), DIY handyman, husband, dad, repair vs replace, dog lover
Andrรฉ (makerbymistake) @makerbymistake.com Maker of marginally useful things, creator of
@rpilocator.com , Raspberry Pi wrangler, cyclist at heart. ๐ง๐ท๐บ๐ธ
YouTube: youtube.com/@makerbymistake
Chris Swan @cpswan.net Engineer at Atsign & Dart GDE.
Husband, dad, maker, hacker, InfoQ editor, co-host TechDebtPodcast.
He/him.
#include stddisclaimer.h
Donโt try to chat with me here, as Iโve not jumped through age verification hoops. Iโm cpswan.23 on Signal.
Brent Rubell @brentrubell.bsky.social Engineer @adafruit, Hacks on all things, especially things connected to the 'net.
Jonathan Sanderson @jjsanderson.bsky.social Family roboticist/STEM engagement academic/digital tinkerer/film maker/general-purpose geek. Enthusiastic about (but not necessarily good at): bicycles, photography, sustainability, kites, parenting. Newcastle, UK.
@robamour.bsky.social @robamour.bsky.social
Matthew Chatfield @virtualranger.bsky.social That guy from the Isle of Wight with the hat, who likes spiders.
Sean M. Tracey @seanmtracey.bsky.social I make things with computers.
Used to cause trouble at AWS, IBM, and FT Labs. Forged in the fires of Redweb Labs (which were mostly my fault)
https://smt.codes
John T (the GRA is silent) @grajohnt.bsky.social Vibe Personality Hire
Geology PhD, maker of absurd things, radio, and other nonsense. Always interested in how we learn through failure. Most posts over at grajohnt
@chaos.social
JulesAndComputers @julesndcomputer.bsky.social
Ed Costello @epcostello.com Are you lifting people up, or tearing them down?
Thatโs all it comes down to, really.
Planetf1 @planetf1.cherrybyte.me.uk Brighton and Hove, UK
@planetf1 on Twitter, Instagram, threads, mastodon. AI Software Engineer, IBM Research (AI Foundations). Focused on Generative Programming and Agentic Frameworks. Ex-Egeria & PQCA TSC Lead.
Octopus Energy @octopus.energy Floating about.
We believe energy should be better - a better experience for customers, better for the planet, and better value for money.
Need help from our social media team? https://octo.ps/bluesky-help
AskSensors @asksensors.bsky.social AskSensors.com is an easy-to-use IoT cloud platform that allows you to:
1- Connect your IoT devices to the cloud.
2- Collect data from connected devices.
3- Visualize real time data streams.
4- Manage and analyze devices behavior.
Matt Bailey @epsilonzero.co.uk Software Engineer (mostly writing code)
Working at IBM on integration with OpenShift, Kubernetes, Go & Node.js
Maintainer of JSONata query language open source project
Videogames & motorsport enthusiast
He/Him
Personal site: https://epsilonzero.co.uk/
Corine Wood-Donnelly @polaricequeen.bsky.social Professor-IR & the High North. Coordinator for NORD Arctic @norduniversitet, #Arctic #justice #hiking
@romilly-cocking.bsky.social @romilly-cocking.bsky.social
Jim Hunt @jim-hunt.bsky.social I've been programming computers since the late 60s. In those days they didn't have computers in schools, so we had to build our own.
What can I program next? Will I have to build it first?
Editor: http://West-Devon.info
AKA: http://scicomm.xyz/@Jim_Hunt
V2G @v2g.co.uk V2G Limited.
Getting static & mobile distributed energy storage up and running in sunny SW England.
A friendly local neighbourhood energy market would also be nice!
Brian OโDonovan @bod2.bsky.social
๐๐๐ผ / ๐ธ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค ๐ต๐ช๐บ๐ซ @lxs.bsky.social THINK business, PLAY technology, DO innovation
-- with a little extra lingo & cultural mix โ
| #Cyber #IIoT #FinTech |
| EurIng + @ImperialMBA |
ex-IBM, Oracle, IPG, Exxon Mobil
boutique consulting, biz techie
views are my own
James @cleatsandcode.bsky.social Fat cyclist, ballast on boats. Makes bits and bobs for the web. Never writes about himself in third person. Born in the EU.
Sarah Eggleston @egglestn.bsky.social Saas founder | choral singer | Ruby on rails
Robee? Na! @robeeshepherd.bsky.social Thoughts are my own, or projected upon me by my dog. Love #Running #Music #RetroGaming #3DPrinting and all nice humans. Eng Manager.
Jon Herd @jon1boy.bsky.social
Maggie Philbin @maggiephilbin.bsky.social Leads TeenTech, made predictions about future on Tomorrow's World, loves film, cats, dogs, food and sharing ideas.
Emma Norling @emmanorling.bsky.social Professor in computer science education. Also still dabbles in agent-based modelling. And when I have time, love cooking, reading and playing in a brass band.
Les Pounder @biglesp.bsky.social Content Editor at Pimoroni
I've worked with
Tom's Hardware
Raspberry Pi Foundation
BBC
No Starch Press
TechRadar
The MagPi
Hackspace
Electromaker
Linux User & Developer
Linux Voice
Linux Format
No Starch Press
All views are my own
@ericjenney.bsky.social @ericjenney.bsky.social
@janlahmann.bsky.social @janlahmann.bsky.social
Sam Broner @sambroner.com Generally Happy.
Investor @ a16z crypto | prev: MIT, Fluid Framework, Distributed Systems @ Microsoft
Mike Wilks @mikewilks.com IBM Distinguished Engineer, CTO, architect, RHCE and Mets fan.
Views are my own
MicroBlocks @microblocks.bsky.social MicroBlocks is a free, live blocks programming language for microcontrollers such as the micro:bit, Calliope mini, Raspberry Pi Pico, ESP32 and many more.
https://microblocks.fun/
https://fosstodon.org/@microblocks
https://discord.gg/TCpHYbcvkS
Ian Craggs @icraggs.modelbasedtesting.co.uk Eclipse Paho lead & C maintainer. OASIS open #MQTT-SN chair. Eclipse Sparkplug.
Blog: https://modelbasedtesting.co.uk/
Github: https://github.com/icraggs
Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@icraggs
Brian Welsby @theflyingkipper.bsky.social Retired electronics engineer, software engineer, Internet and IT. I like all things technical and pistachio ice cream
Nick O'Leary @knolleary.net Developer of things. CTO of stuff. Tired.
James Bulpin @jamesbulpin.bsky.social Tech & innovation professional. Demos, prototypes, and the art-of-the-possible. Geek. Home automation/IoT, travel, beer, hiking. Blog: https://automateeverythingsite.wordpress.com/ Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@jamesbulpin
Kate Bevan @katebevan.com Cat pics, tech, ranting. Sweary. Londoner. Enemy of gerunds in headlines. When I want advice, I'll ask for it.
David Currie @djcurrie.bsky.social Dad, husband, orienteer, runner, and software engineer @ R3.
Mandie Quartly @mandieq.bsky.social Geek. Mum of two. Data science and AI platform. Astro PhD. AI / ML CE Specialist at Google Cloud. Devon, UK. Views are my own.
Clemens Vasters @clemens.vasters.com Football. Cloud. Tech. Politics. Pictures. Airplanes. Taycan. Messaging. Eventing. CNCF. Stream Processing. Standardization. Open Source. Principal Architect on Microsoft Azure & Microsoft Fabric product teams. Borussia Mรถnchengladbach. #avgeek
Tod Kurt (todbot) @todbot.com Runs ThingM, maker of blink(1) USB LED & BlinkM, co-founder CrashSpaceLA hackerspace, Pasadena, CA, he/him โฉโฉ#electronics โฉ#circuitpython #arduino #blink1 #raspberrypipico #diysynth #eurorack #synthesizers #midi normally at https://mastodon.social/@todbot
BrianLinuxing (on threads too!) ๐ฎ๐ช @brianlinuxing.bsky.social โข 45+ years of computing
โข Founder #LinuxingInLondon Britain's largest free educational & inclusive Linux group
โข Wikipedian
โข #Linux desktop specialist
โข I code, give talks and do training too!
โข IT Manager, I talk Mainframes
Dr Lorraine Underwood @lmcunderwood.bsky.social Maker, Author, Senior RA at Lancaster University, UK. Ireland born, Yorkshire living. I wrote a book! https://tinyurl.com/bdfr2ava
My interest is in physical computing and data science for children, especially anything micro:bit
Graham White @grahamwhiteuk.bsky.social Senior Technical Staff Member @ IBM Research
@dombramley.bsky.social @dombramley.bsky.social
Dale Lane @dalelane.co.uk Developer for IBM. Kafka. Flink. Kubernetes. AI. ML. Gadgets. Gaming. Coffee. Creator of Machine Learning for Kids.
https://dalelane.co.uk
domStorey @domstorey.co.uk IBM Master Inventor and Integrator into retro gaming and computers. Was probably a mechanic in a past life.
https://social.linux.pizza/@domstorey/114864964474988816
CheerLights - We are all connected. @cheerlights.bsky.social #iot #make #thingspeak #adafruit #adruino #esp32 #particle
Kevin McAleer ๐ค Robot Maker @kevsmac.bsky.social I make robots, bring them to life with code, and have a whole load of fun along the way. I also make videos about robots on YouTube
Simon Prickett @simonprickett.dev simonprickett.dev
Fay @leafyfififoo.bsky.social I am me, I like stuff. I am terrible at bio writing.
๐ถ๐ค๐ฐ๐ค๐น๐ข๐๐ธ๐พ
Isle of Wight-er
I ain't no followback girl ๐ฉ๐
TV-based spam on fridays & sundays, mostly, non-watchers may want to mute those hashtags
Mark Cathcart @markcathcart.com Music research โข Writer for @ctproduced.com โข Govt Watch for #LouisvilleCO #BoulderWeekly โข Investor in @prsportslab.com
โ Dad โ Husband.
Formerly/formally IBM Distinguished Engineer, IBM Academy of Technology, Fellow of the British Computer Society.
Sophia Exintaris @eurydice13.bsky.social UX architecture geek . ๐ฌ๐ง๐ซ๐ท๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ท . Hiding from the world on bluesky.
Duncan Anderson @duncsand.bsky.social Co-Founder at @barnacle.ai | ๐ง ๐ AI + LLM wrangler, Apple nerd, Swift coder | โ๏ธ๐๐ climate change, renewables, EVs | ๐ธ occasional amateur photographer with OM-1 II | Likes to disagree agreeably.
@lauracowen.bsky.social @lauracowen.bsky.social
Extreme Electronics @extelec.bsky.social Tesla coils - HV experiments - 3D printing - Programming - Kits via @ExtKits - Gaussfest Organiser - Electronics and shed science. - Retro computing
https://www.extremeelectronics.co.uk
Playing with forces I don't understand.
Richard Appleby @rmappleby.uk Ex-IBMer, currently "economically inactive". Interested in science, technology and the environment. Fan of rational thought, citizenship and the common good.
Paul McO'Smith III @pavsmith.bsky.social An autonomous anarcho syndicalist collective of the Borg. I am 3 of several...
James Taylor @jtonline.bsky.social Mostly on Mastodon
๐ https://jtlinks.nti.me.uk/
Andy Piper @andypiper.me most active on Mastodon, for bridged AT acct see @andypiper.org
DevRel at The Matrix.org Foundation
Maker at forgeandcraft.co.uk
Podcaster at gamesatwork.biz
Pen plotter artist, public speaker, Fediverse builder.
Hans Scharler @nothans.bsky.social Blogger of AI, IoT, Community, and Games. And, sometimes BBQ. #genai #iot #thingspeak #matlab #arduino #maker
https://nothans.com
Karen James @kejames.bsky.social Environmental geneticist & outdoorswoman into eDNA, botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander & kindness โข auntie โข cat mom โข she/her
โI would teach my feet to flyโ
Banner art by @truelovebirch@bsky.social
๐Unceded Wabanaki land (aka Maine)
Antronics Ltd @antronicsltd.bsky.social Developer of embedded microntroller-based systems. Contract/consultant. Specialist in IoT, M2M communications and interfacing.
May also contain cats, steam engines, and more.
Dr Lucy Rogers @drlucyrogers.com Engineer.
Book: 'Up - A Scientist's Guide to the Magic Above Us'
I'm interested in connecting with those who build, explain, or bring ideas to life in unusual ways.
www.lucyrogers.com
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/DrLucyRogers