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Getting out of MySQL Character Set Hell

At Blue Box, our single most popular blog post was titled “Getting out of MySQL Character Set Hell” written by Stephen Balukoff. Following…

32 min readApr 18, 2018

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Farewell IBM… A new year leads to new adventures!

Announcing the acquisition of Blue Box by IBM in June of 2015 was one of the most exhilarating days of my professional career. The…

2 min readDec 31, 2017

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Farewell IBM… A new year leads to new adventures!

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Investor Updates, an Entrepreneur’s guide

At Blue Box, I absolutely failed at providing our investors timely and regular updates. So when Ben Kepes tweeted this last night, I felt a…

4 min readMar 15, 2017

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Simon Sinek on Millenials.

Simon Sinek nails the challenges of being a Millenial and of working with Millenials in this piece. Highly worth the watch.

1 min readDec 29, 2016

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Blue Box Wins 2016 GeekWire Deal of the Year: Let me take a moment to say thank you…

“Running a company is like riding a mechanical bull. You jump on, hold on as tight as you can and simply refuse to be bucked off.”

5 min readMay 13, 2016

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Raspberry Pi + WeatherHawk myBlue-T Bluetooth Temperature Sensors

I’ve been working on a Pool Automation system using a combination of a Raspberry Pi and a series of relays to control the pumps and heater…

2 min readApr 18, 2016

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True Grit, the Blue Box story from Dorm Room to Board Room — Recored Live at The Bush School Career…

I had the opportunity to return to my high school campus on Friday and present the story of my entrepreneurial journey from the last two…

1 min readMar 28, 2016

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seattle.watch, an exploration in IBM Bluemix, a Raspberry Pi and some Time-Lapse magic

Following the acquisition of Blue Box by IBM, one of the first projects I wanted to tackle was my own exploration of the IBM Cloud Bluemix…

16 min readFeb 21, 2016

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seattle.watch, an exploration in IBM Bluemix, a Raspberry Pi and some Time-Lapse magic

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The loneliest job I could ever imagine…

I want to take a moment to share with you my story… A story of startups, and a battle with depression.

8 min readMar 24, 2015

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The loneliest job I could ever imagine…

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Jesse Proudman

Jesse Proudman

Proud father and husband with an unfortunate 🛥 and 🏎 addiction. Fueled by Crypto. Passion for building fun things with excellent people.

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