#675 – Changing Course with Shawn Hymel

The Amp Hour Electronics Podcast

Welcome Shawn Hymel!

• Shawn will be transitioning out Developer Relations at Edge Impulse. He will now be building courses full time. (this was recorded before Shawn announced his departure)
• He want’s to be like a Professor, which partially explains his signature bowtie
• Should people go into content? What about Developer Relations more specifically?
• New courses will include FreeCAD and 3D printing and will be published by Digikey
• Part design in FreeCAD
• 0.22 in Mango Jelly
• Learning modeling vs learning an actual program
• Scoffolding
• Making a Zephyr course
• Zephyr / Golioth training
• Ecosystem vs RTOS
• Workshop at Harvard
• Trying to train on hardware
• What should engineers know about ML
• Andrew Ng’s course on Coursera
• Updated for NumPy / Python
• Understand Neural Networks
• Can treat them as a black box
• More important to understand statistics and data science
• Hot dog / not hot dog (silicon valley)
• Model zoos
• Hugging Face
• Coprocessing on U55 – U85
• ToorCamp
• Michael Cheich
• Robert Ferenec
• Marketing courses
• Running
• You can find Shawn as ShawnHymel on most social
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Mastodon
  • Bluesky
  • TikTok
  • Instagram
• You can also check out his site, shawnhymel.com