Yovan Fowdar
Mauritius Maker Community / Founder & Managing Director Generation Plus Ltd
Port Louis, Mauritius
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Driven solely by passion he is ready to take the challenge to experiment and learn new things, He has shouldered various responsibilities at management position in technical and technological companies . He loves getting his hands dirty even if it is not his responsibility just to get the job done . Great problem solver in both technical and managerial fields,
User of Linux since 1993 ( Linux Slackware) has started exploring and experimenting with Open Source OS. Loves electronics and been playing with since the age of 10.
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Unisys - Server & Network implementation under unix for the supreme court of Mauritius (1 Year)
Mauritius Telecom -- Joined the then newly created Data Unit (Birth of Internet in Mauritius) worked in various fields, public telephone switch, commissioning of international ISDN links, trainer for local staffs and for African international telecom operators. (7.5 Years)
BNP Parisbas Mauritius Branch - Assistant IT manager , implementation of intranet, VPN , remote dial up access, administration under AIX, SCO , Windows Server(1 Year)
Card Business System and Applitel Ltd -- Technical Director ( Gemalto Smart Cards , VPN , setup of a data center , Kenya , Madagascar)
Expand Technology Holding - Technical Director + R&D Director + Software development Manager + Board Director of Mauritius and Kenya . Ten years of experience in Smart Cards security, VPN infrastructure, IP Telephony, servers physical and virtualized. (12 Years)
Generation Plus Ltd -- Founder (main activities IoT, Consultancy, Build solutions & devices around micro controllers and SBC)
Mauritius Maker Community -- Co-founder where he plays an active role in promoting innovative technology oriented initiatives (AI, Robotics, IoT, 3D Printing, microcontrollers ,
1st Makerspace in Mauritius, - Founded the 1st Mauritian Maker Space .
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Monitor Elderly People Using The ESP32 Micro-Controller (How you can do it yourself)
I will walk you through some of the features of the ESP32 micro-controller . We will talk about sensors and actuators, then we will see how we connect everything and program an 'Elderly People Monitor' device . It will monitor movement , act as a medication reminder and send email alerts. As usual I want it to be an interactive session therefore at any time your questions will be highly appreciated We shall conclude by having an open discussion on how we could add additional features to this device.
Making a Robotic Arm with 3D Printed parts
Making a robotic arm with 3D Printed parts, 5 x Servo Motors, 1 x Arduino Nano. I will walk you through the design and assembly of all electronic an mechanical parts. I will talk about the functions of a servo motor and its limitation. I will also talk the arduino nano micro controller.
Developers Conference 2019 - Mauritius Sessionize Event
Yovan Fowdar
Mauritius Maker Community / Founder & Managing Director Generation Plus Ltd
Port Louis, Mauritius
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