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Lilly

Lilly

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ntableman's photo

Nathan not really awake on the train. We got up early again to catch a train. This one was a two person sleeper with no food. As you can see it is pretty roomy. We had a nice wake up ride.

Nathan not really awake on the train. We got up early again...

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ntableman's photo

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ntableman's photo

Josh in the Mural

Josh in the Mural

Isa Khan Niyazi's Tomb

Isa Khan Niyazi's Tomb

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ntableman's photo

Challenging the Hierarchy

Dogs will always attempt to become higher than you in the pack order. You have to sometimes physically remind them you are more important than they are. If you do not, they they start to nip, fight, even bite you. Just watch an episode of Cesar Millan and you will see that 99% of the [...]

Welcome to Developers as Dogs

If you have been around me you have probably heard my tongue-in-cheek comparison to managing a development team to managing a dog. In the years I have been saying these things, they are a funny way to make people laugh about something that might not exactly be that easy to approach. Keep in mind, this [...]

Working with Constraints

Working without constraints is not really that much fun and while we all think, at times, that it would be easier if only we had X, Y, Z, having it all causes a whole host of other issues. Moreover, the tighter the parameters on a project the more fun it can be to solve the [...]

Résumé & CV

Senior Information Technology Leader

Strategy • Operations • Development • Implementation

Information technology professional with 19 years of experience leading the design, development, and implementation of business software and infrastructure. Frequently leading projects that are critical to business success and high profile in both startups and mature corporations. Advanced technical acuity [...]

Zoology to Dev: Lessons in Learning & Teaching

I get asked a lot about why I have a background in Zoology (particularly, marine and even more particularly, neuroscience) but now work in IT. It is a little hard to describe quickly, especially since this question is often asked by an HR representative over the phone as part of an interview.

To answer this [...]