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John Gallaugher

John Gallaugher

The Lucky Chairs

Sep 8, 2023

Two chairs in my office. One has a bottle of “Tres Comas” tequilla on it.

Sep 8, 2023

John Gallaugher

A Simplified Build for the Beating LED Heart

Jiri Praus’s sculptures are beautiful and inspiring. For Mother’s Day I wanted to make my wife an LED heart that pulses to the holder’s…

May 12, 2021

A Simplified Build for the Beating LED Heart

May 12, 2021

John Gallaugher

Things All Can Do To Encourage Diverse STEM Students

As a white male tech professor I’m not exactly the go-to demographic for creating a feeling of inclusion among marginalized students. But…

Mar 19, 2021

Things All Can Do To Encourage Diverse STEM Students

Mar 19, 2021

John Gallaugher

Advice for Student Job & Internship Searchers

Several students have recently dropped by office hours or emailed me for internship and job search advice. While I’m writing this the week…

Feb 26, 2021

Advice for Student Job & Internship Searchers

Feb 26, 2021

John Gallaugher

Resources for Learning Swift/iOS Development

I’m a University Professor, and I teach an intro course in Swift for iOS Development. Students often ask me after our course is done, “How…

May 27, 2020

Resources for Learning Swift/iOS Development

May 27, 2020

John Gallaugher

“Unexpectedly Awesome…” Hardware Programming in a Freshmen-Level Business School Core Class

We want our students to get excited about coding, but too often first coding experiences involve uninspiring concepts like fibonacci…

Dec 15, 2018

Dec 15, 2018

John Gallaugher

Create a “Faux Neon” Sign using EL Wire — A Great Way to Support Your Team on Game Day

Project Description: I’m a professor as well as proud alumnus at Boston College, so in preparation for the School’s selection to be on…

Nov 5, 2018

Create a “Faux Neon” Sign using EL Wire — A Great Way to Support Your Team on Game Day

Nov 5, 2018

John Gallaugher

The IS Department Haunted Pumpkin

Boston College Fulton Hall 460 has a haunted pumpkin. Touch the pumpkin if you dare. The pumpkin’s ghost will detect the presence of a…

Oct 5, 2018

The IS Department Haunted Pumpkin

Oct 5, 2018

John Gallaugher

A Coding/Engineering Experience for Business Undergraduates

UPDATE: While exercises used in this class are linked below, there are additional YouTube videos on both MakeCode as well as CircuitPython…

Sep 14, 2018

A Coding/Engineering Experience for Business Undergraduates

Sep 14, 2018

John Gallaugher

Build a Talking Baby Groot Using Circuit Playground Express

Capacitive Touch on the Circuit Playground Express allows an alligator clip attached to Baby Groot’s Leaves to receive a “touch” signal…

Sep 10, 2018

Build a Talking Baby Groot Using Circuit Playground Express

Sep 10, 2018

John Gallaugher

John Gallaugher

Boston College Prof. Tech/Business. YouTube.com/profgallaugher Advises student entrepreneurs, TechTreks (S.Valley/SEA/BOS/NY,/Ghana). Book gallaugher.com/book

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