Bob Paauwe
Owner at Bobsplace Media Engineering
Folsom, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBob Paauwe is an experienced embedded and graphics software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience and a long tenure driving Linux graphics driver development at Intel. Now owner of Bobsplace Media Engineering in Folsom, he builds practical home automation solutions—specializing in Insteon protocols—that blend deep low-level expertise with product-focused engineering. Skilled in C#, embedded software, debugging, semiconductors, and Linux, he has a track record of making complex hardware-software interactions reliable in production. His background in computer engineering (BSEE, Michigan Tech) and years working on the Intel i915 driver give him rare insight into both chipset-level constraints and system-level integration. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem solver who translates legacy protocols and silicon quirks into maintainable, user-facing systems.
9 years of coding experience
38 years of employment as a software developer
BSEE, Computer Engineering, BSEE, Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University
Github Skills (33)
python-interface10
node-server10
weather-data8
polyglot8
nodejs7
station7
ambient7
nodes6
counter6
python6
data-access5
sonos5
blockchain4
react4
emit3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bpaauwe/udi-owm-poly
Mar 2019 - Jan 2025
Contributions:3 PRs, 65 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 11 months
bpaauwe/wdpoly
Sep 2018 - Aug 2020
Contributions:8 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
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