Checklist for Children
Mar 9, 2019
A while back I attended an Agile methodology training, and in this class I created a sample project working with a team to simulate the Agile principles. This sample project resulted in a mini-book aimed at children and it is called Filthy Fresh Squad Checklist for Children. The aim of the book is to illustrate principles related to kid’s playtime, responsibility, hygiene, and morals. Does this mean I am now an author?
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Lonestar Elixir
Mar 8, 2019
Last week I attended the Lonestar Elixir conference in Austin. I was lucky to have spent quality time with a very talented and welcoming group of people. I was also fortunate enough to meet José Valim, creator of the Elixir programming language.
With José Valim
I received training on Nerves and NervesHub, which is a framework for embedded software and IoT applications. This was particularly exciting as it brought me back to my hardware roots.
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How I Pack For Business Trips
Feb 10, 2019
I travel a lot lately. This is what I carry on my trips:
What's in my bag.
This is how I pack my luggage after getting inspired by Marie Kondo.
Elixir and Distributed Computing
Feb 8, 2019
I stumbled into Elixir in my quest to learn more about distributed computing frameworks and programming languages. I have been playing with the language more and more every week and can say I’m really excited about the potential. Having used Go (golang) a while back, I can say Elixir looks more interesting and fun to learn. Elixir has close ties to Erlang, which is the language Ericsson created in the 1980’s to address telcom issues at the time.
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Going to India and Starting a New Team
Feb 2, 2019
I’ve just booked a business trip to Bangalore, India. It will be my first time travelling there. I’m excited for these three reasons:
I will meet my new team. I love Indian food. My connection is through Frankfurt, Germany. It is very likely I accidentally miss my connection on my return and am forced to take a mini-vacation. In 2018 I helped launch a custom built application at Dell which allows development teams to manage all PC platform development and validation activities in a single portal.
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Hello World
Jan 29, 2019
Bringing the blog back with Hugo! This is my first test post.
