It has been a bit since I’ve written here. Sorry about that, life has kept me busy, and work was all encompassing. But, I find myself now with more free time and I’m back in the hunt for my next position after being part of a large Reduction in Force at my old company. Back… Read More »
I’m proud to announce another patent where I am a named inventor has been issued by the US Patent Office. This is patent 11011258 – Systems and methods for data processing and performing structured and configurable data compression. That is a long name, but essentially the invention patented relates to novel methods for encoding and… Read More »
If you haven’t seen this already, I definitely recommend you spend 16 minutes of your day listening to this video of Steve Job’s commencement speech. This is a college graduation commencement speech Jobs gave back in 2005. In it he talks a lot about his early life and how some seemingly small decisions he made… Read More »
I read Reddit regularly, as apparently half the world does. One of the subreddits I follow is the ExperiencedDevs subreddit because sometimes I learn something or find an interesting article there. Today I saw this post and it struck a chord: In my experience the answer is NO. Not just no – but NO with… Read More »
I love building new things, and coming up with new ideas. The ability to create new products and solutions has always been great fun. One of the things I wanted to do since early in my career was to have a patent in my name. At my first professional software job at Kodak back in… Read More »