About the author

Colin Dow is the author of the Packt book Internet of Things Programming Projects. He is also the owner and chief engineer of Sigma Rockets and Aerospace Inc, a model aerospace business. He has enjoyed working with numerous educational facilities and hobbyists in delivering product sales, presentations, and aerospace workshops over the years. He has extensive experience in creating website content, educational documentation, and instructional videos. He has been a programmer since early home computers first caught his eye. He has worked as a software developer for some of Canada's largest companies using technologies such as Python, Java, J2EE, PHP, Pearl, Ruby on Rails, Apache, SOAP web services, and many more.