Kevin Sidwar has been a basement hacker for more than a decade and has a passion for combining hardware and software in Internet of Things projects. He has a degree in Electrical Engineering from Brigham Young University and is currently a member of the Internet of Things Maker team at Microsoft. He has spent years evangelizing the Internet of Things by speaking at conferences and local user groups and has a passion for helping others, especially beginners, get started in IoT.

Kevin's Twitter handle is @KevinSidwar and he maintains a YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/microcasts