About
Hands on software development leader with extensive experience and expertise in programing, agile methodology, time management, multitasking, leadership, attention to details, and excellent oral and presentation skills.
- 18+ years of software development experience
- 13+ years of software development management experience; both technical and people leadership
- 11+ years of agile leadership and coaching experience
- 10+ years of business analyst experience
- 6+ years of working with and leading highly distributed teams
- Extensive experience with Scrum, Kanban, and lean software development.
- Fun collaborative team player who enjoys working with smart people to build great things
- Natural leadership and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Team building and strengthening cross team relationships
- Building and growing remote teams
- Focus on removing waste and making clear repeatable processes
Domains
- Lead Generation
- Mobility
- Daily Deals
- Hosting
- Online Education
- Supply Chain
- Retail Systems
- Travel Systems
- OCR Systems
Links
Articles
- Hitchhiker’s Guide to Agile
- Tactics for managing delivery teams
- Unplanned work
- Are you using Gemsets?
- Running Selenium Based Browser Tests on Travis CI
- Common Rails Code Smells
- Best practices for running a software development team
- How to build a product.
- Building a Rails Gmail Client Outside-In
- Tornado Pretty Error Pages
- Tornado Templates
- Storm Chasing Tornado
- Installing Ubuntu Server Oneiric Ocelot
- Self documenting code
- Bets placed by Sinatra
- Hello Erlang
- Ruby Arrays
- Singing with Sinatra
- Spaceship operator
- The Ruby Mix
Posts
- Whiskey Row Marathon 2014
- April 7 – 13
- Groom Creek Loop Trail #307
- March 31 – April 6
- Forest Road #9401J
- Watershed Trail #299
- March 24 – 30
- March 17 – 23
- March 3 – 16
- Feb 24 – March 2
- Circle Trail #332
- Feb 17 – 23
- Thumb Butte Bypass Trail #326 Loop
- Goldwater Lake Trail #396
- Feb 10 – 16
- Feb 3 – 9
- Jan 27 – Feb 2
- Jan 20 – 26
- Granite Mountain Trail #261
- Mount Francis
- Cold Springs Trail #393
- Season of the trail
- Winter Trail Running
- Aspen Creek Trail
- 2013 Cave Creek Thriller
- Wolverton Mountain Trail #9415
- Granite Gardens Trails
- Iron King Trail
- Jan Alfano to Willow Lake Trails
- Vista Park Trails
- Mountain Weather
- Peavine Trail
- Copper Basin Road
- Rancho Vista Trail
- Watson Lake Loop Trail
- Willow Lake Loop Trail
- Pioneer Park Trails
- Butte Creek Trail
- Sierra Prieta Overlook
- Thumb Butte Trail
- Acker Park Trails
- Centennial Trail
- Constellation Trails
- Hello Mountains
- Running Homestead Trail of Lynx Lake
- Mount Lemmon Butterfly Trail
- Ultra here I come
- Whiskey Row Marathon 2013
- Trail Running Forest Park
- Willow Lake Trails of Prescott
- Connecting with nature
- Phoenix Half Marathon 2013
- Running the San Tan
- Sedona Marathon 2013
- Bye Lunas
- Training for Sedona
- Lytics
- Cheater
- 2012 Northland Hospice Run for Life
- Building a Rails Gmail Client Outside-In
- 2012 Whiskey Row Marathon
- Rendering Partials with Sinatra
- Ruby 1.9.3 IMAP segfault with OpenSSL
- Tornado Pretty Error Pages
- Tornado Templates
- Tornado Web Server
- SCALE 10x 2012
- Finding your inspiration
- Rails Common Commands
- Rubyist OS X Dev setup
- Django LAMP
- Best practices for running a software development team
- Agile development and low tech tools
- How to build a product
- Meetings
- Erlang
- Why working in a large org sucks
- My interview by Dmitry Belitsky
- My Interview on RubyLearning blog
- Sinatra rake tasks
- More on Sinatra
- Sharpening your tools
- Burned out
- Tweeting killing my blog
- Canceled Slice
- Articles section
- The Extended Mind
- Moved to WordPress
- Twitting
- 2009 New Year’s Resolutions