Anth Rogan, a seasoned software developer with 15 years of expertise in JavaScript and hardware integration, shares his insights on the intersection of programming, automotive technology, and IoT. He discusses the evolution of software in cars and heavy machinery, the challenges of Bluetooth connectivity, and the potential of MQTT for efficient messaging. The conversation also covers innovative uses of JavaScript in predictive maintenance and smart technology, highlighting how engineers can leverage coding skills in traditional industries.
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Podcast Origin
Wes Bos tweeted about non-browser JavaScript use cases.
Ant Rogan then contacted him to discuss his work on IoT and Nissan head units.
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Nissan Experiments
At Nissan, Ant Rogan experimented with car head units and OBD2 dongles.
Using a Raspberry Pi, they pulled data and displayed real-time information.
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Lagging Head Units
Car head unit technology lags because of regulations and industry practices.
Widespread adoption of Android Auto and CarPlay stalled head unit innovation.
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In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Anth Rogan about JavaScript and hardware - from cars, to factories, and the internet.
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