Platforming The Future
As a seasoned technology leader with a passion for technology, I'm excited to share my insights on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. Join me as I explore the latest developments in platform engineering, cloud computing, devops, agile methodologies, artificial intelligence and more. I do not have a regular posting cadence, but I do try to keep this feed fairly current.
A week of learning. Two new certifications. Earning the ANI Negotiation Professional and Harness FME Developer credential.
Advance your tech career with strategic upskilling. Discover how professional certifications and learning paths can help you transition into high-demand AI and cloud roles.
The case for a US GDPR. Explore the fragmentation of state privacy laws (UCPA, CTDPA) and the challenges of managing data rights across state lines.
I just finished up another AWS reInvent conference. This is one of my favorite conferences. For those that have never been to...
I am joining Pearson as Senior Manager of Platform Engineering, leading a team supporting Credly and Faethm. A look at returning to the EdTech sector.
I hate to say this, but marketing surveys must be the new scam. I have recently started receiving multiple emails from differ...
If you have not heard, Ash Furrow delivered some sad news. He is shutting down the popular mastodon.technology site. He h...
You might be wondering what scrum methodology has to do with mustache wax. This article is a takeaway from a conversation tha...
The occupations of my LinkedIn contacts are relatively diverse so I get varied array of content in my feed. Someone made a...
Why I turn down $50 survey gift cards: This is my take on avoiding the gift-for-info trap and maintaining unbiased vendor evaluations.
In my role managing a DevOps team, I frequently have the need to interview candidates as our team grows. I prefer a conversat...
It's been quite a while since I've had to wear a tie for work. I haven't worn a tie regularly for work since my days at Vande...
LinkedIn has been pushing the skill assessments for quite some time now, and I have been ignoring them until recently. The a...
One of the challenges that technical people often face is explaining things to nontechnical people. While the concepts of a c...
Everyone loves meetings. No matter how many invites we receive, we accept and do our best to attend. We accept them even if...
After a few years as a Linux system administrator with the Vanderbilt University IT department, I was approached by our senio...
A while back I worked at a company that had a very small internet pipe and quite a few people in the office were consuming ba...
