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JCGS is the initials, and usual short "handle", of John C. G. Sturdy, who generally hacks C for money and Lisp, aluminium, and pieces of wire for fun.
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JCGS is the initials, and usual short "handle", of John C. G. Sturdy, who generally hacks C for money, and Lisp, aluminium, and pieces of wire for fun.
  
 
==Interest areas==
 
==Interest areas==
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==Projects==
 
==Projects==
* [http://emacs-versor.sourceforge.net/ Versor] Versatile Cursors for Emacs (flexibly map arrow keys etc to various kinds of movement)
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* [http://www.nongnu.org/muesli/ Muesli]: Generic scripting language interface with plugins for languages
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See my [[User:JCGS/Projects|projects]] page.
* GPS/GSM tracker for Land-Rover using Telit GM862
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* [http://mulvoc.sourceforge.net/ MuLVOC]: Multi-Lingual Vocabulary storage
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==Skills==
* Stretch Land-Rover to 6-wheeler (not in the Makespace!) and add electric drive to rear axle, using home-made VFD PWM controller
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===Computing===
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* Lisp
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** GNUemacs
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** Scheme
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** Common Lisp
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* C, C++ if I have to
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* PostScript
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* Python, Perl, Shell, a bit of Lua, etc etc
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* go (the language)
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* autotools, makefiles, etc
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===Already familiar with===
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* Electric drills
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* Jigsaws
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* Angle grinder
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* Soldering iron
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* Spanners etc
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===Trained to use===
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* Myford lathe (2013/05/09)
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* Laser cutter (2013/05/10)
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* Roland 3-D Mill (2013/05/16)
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* Mitre saw and circular saw (2013/05/23)
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* 3D printers (2013/06/02)
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* CNC router
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* Bandsaw
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* Warco Mill
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* Sewing machine
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* Vinyl cutter
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===Wanting training on===
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* Welding (outside Makespace)
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* CAD software
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* Haskell
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* Erlang
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* Clojure
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===Other===
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* Calligraphy
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** Gothic
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** Uncial
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* HGV (Class II / Category C) licence i.e. rigid trucks
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* Krav Maga (P2)
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==Makespace things==
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* [[Infrastructure/Supplies]]
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* [[Infrastructure/Spider_plants]]

Latest revision as of 16:04, 10 February 2015

JCGS is the initials, and usual short "handle", of John C. G. Sturdy, who generally hacks C for money, and Lisp, aluminium, and pieces of wire for fun.

Interest areas

  • Programming language interpreters
  • Emacs
  • Special UI hardware (particularly RSI-related)
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Land-Rovers
  • Recumbent trikes

Projects

See my projects page.

Skills

Computing

  • Lisp
    • GNUemacs
    • Scheme
    • Common Lisp
  • C, C++ if I have to
  • PostScript
  • Python, Perl, Shell, a bit of Lua, etc etc
  • go (the language)
  • autotools, makefiles, etc

Already familiar with

  • Electric drills
  • Jigsaws
  • Angle grinder
  • Soldering iron
  • Spanners etc

Trained to use

  • Myford lathe (2013/05/09)
  • Laser cutter (2013/05/10)
  • Roland 3-D Mill (2013/05/16)
  • Mitre saw and circular saw (2013/05/23)
  • 3D printers (2013/06/02)
  • CNC router
  • Bandsaw
  • Warco Mill
  • Sewing machine
  • Vinyl cutter

Wanting training on

  • Welding (outside Makespace)
  • CAD software
  • Haskell
  • Erlang
  • Clojure

Other

  • Calligraphy
    • Gothic
    • Uncial
  • HGV (Class II / Category C) licence i.e. rigid trucks
  • Krav Maga (P2)

Makespace things