Joshua Russell
Software Developer and Geek Culture Enthusiast
About Me
Hi, I'm Joshua.
I'm a Software Developer and Technical Assistance Provider from London.
I've got a Computer Science Degree from University of Greenwich, and I was part of the first cohort of the Creative Computing course created by University of Arts London, PeckhamDAZ.
I develop locally run software for a variety of purposes.
Products
AudioVisual (AV) Tagger
A local application that uses AI to analyse video files and generate metadata and descriptions in minutes.
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Here are a few scripts that I've made:
File Hash Checker
A script which creates a SHA256 hash of a file or folder of files and can check for changes.
View on GitHubHybrid Malware Scanner
My dissertation. Uses Signature and Anomaly based intrusion detection methods to detect malware on the PC and live attacks.
View on GitHubSuperbot
First attempt at creating a chatbot and implementing a dataset API. Provides information about various superheroes and villains from multiple universes, including DC, Marvel, Star Wars, and IDW. With SuperBot, you can ask questions about superhero profiles, compare characters, and explore their unique attributes.
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Technical guides and explainers — written for real people, not just developers.
How to Pick the Right PC for You
Feeling overwhelmed by specs and brand names? This guide breaks down everything from choosing between a laptop and desktop to decoding CPU model numbers — in plain English.
Read ArticleDifferent Forms of Cyberattacks and How to Deal With Them
With over 2,200 cyberattacks every day, understanding the threats is your first line of defence. This guide covers Social Engineering, Hacking, and Malware — what they are, how to spot them, and what to do if you're targeted.
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Any queries relating to products or services can be sent via LinkedIn or my email address.
Email: joshuarussellcodes@gmail.com