# EN - About head: title: About - NibblePoker description: 'TODO: description' og: title: NibblePoker - About description: 'TODO: description' header: title: About intro: title: Introduction text: p1: l1: My name is Herwin Bozet, I'm an experienced developer with extensive experience in PureBasic, Python, .NET, Java; and intermediate knowledge in C, Win32 APIs, embedded systems and general web development. # l2: I've been programming for about 10 years now, and for the last # 5 years I've been actively working on applying that experience to a variety of projects # with the aim of helping programmers and people in their day-to-day life. #p2: # l1: NibblePoker is, in essence, a simple moniker and the front-end # for most of my public-focused work. # l2: It houses all my work made and tailored for usage by other people. p3: l1: This entire website, as well as all my work for it and other personal projects, is completely open-source and available under permissive OSI approved licenses. l2: All of it is maintained, developed and expanded in my free time with the occasional help from people in the open-source community. future: title: Future plans text: p1: l1: It is planned to turn NibblePoker into a SPRL in a couple years if everything goes as planned. l2: This would allow me to centralize many things and invest properly in my targeted fields to achieve my goals. p2: l1: The goal would be to create a small sustainable local business that offers a wide range of products and solutions covering IoT devices, programming, and technological independence ; All while including the required software and hardware components often lacking in such products and solutions. p3: l1: Ultimately, all this work and research would be made available to the public under open-source licenses, enabling anyone who wishes to learn, reuse, and resell open-source products, to do so in a similar way as companies like Adafruit do. financing: title: Financing text: p1: l1: This website, as well as the surrounding infrastructure, was made to cost as little as possible while not being reliant on any censor-happy companies. l2: Following my core tenets, I also wanted to retain some sort of "technological sovereignty", and therefore refuse to support or use companies that actively fight against legal free speech. p2: l1: The details of the operating costs are provided below to illustrate the low price of such independence. p3: l1: And for those of you who are more motivated, I hope to inspire you to at least try this kind of activity. l2: It may seem daunting at first, but for a fraction of the cost presented here, and with a bit of motivation, you can already accomplish a lot of things and gain valuable knowledge for a world as interconnected as ours. isp: The main ISP bill isn't accounted for since this could run off some random public Wi-Fi. part: service: Service equipment: Equipment cost: Cost cost.total: Total Cost cost.yearly: Yearly Cost cost.yearly.total: Yearly Cost domain.lu: ".lu domain" domain.com: ".com domain" proxy.europe: European reverse-proxy proxy.america: American reverse-proxy proxy.asia: Asian reverse-proxy emails: Emails electricity: Electricity nanopir4s: NanoPi R4S nanopir4s.desc: Handles all non public-facing tasks and services. storage: Local storage