Simon Monk
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorSimon Monk is a UK-based product development professional and prolific author who has shaped electronics education with best-selling books like Programming Arduino and The Raspberry Pi Cookbook, selling over 800,000 copies in 10 languages. He currently leads product development at Monk Makes Ltd, spending much of his time designing new products for the company and refining manufacturing processes at his workshop in Lancashire. A former co-founder and technical director of Momote, he brings wide-ranging leadership experience from startup to production environments. He holds a BSc in Computer Science and Cybernetics from the University of Reading and a PhD in Software Engineering from Lancaster University, grounding his work in rigorous engineering. Based in Nottingham, England, he combines academic depth with hands-on hardware expertise to deliver practical, scalable maker hardware solutions.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (63)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
simonmonk/electronics_cookbook
Jun 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:21 commits, 40 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
simonmonk/pi_magazine
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 36 pushes in 1 year
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