I am an Internet of Things (IoT) pioneer who has been working in the field for over 20 years.
I have been doing Developer Relations for even longer.
Currently the Head of Developer Relations at Zymbit, I have also served as the Head of Developer Relations at Otterize and QuestDB. I did a short stint as Head of Developer Advocacy at StarTree.
Previously, I was Principal Developer Advocate at Camunda, and the Senior Developer Advocate at Influx Data.
If you’re wondering how Time Series Databases are related to IoT, read about Why an IoT expert does Time Series Data.
May 2024 - Present
June 2023 - December 2023
Tel Aviv, Israel (remote)
Simplifying Kubernetes security and compliance.
June 2023 - December 2023
August 2022 - June 2023
Mountain View, CA (remote)
A Real-Time Analytics company providing Apache Pinot as a service for companies needing high-volume, real-time, customer-facing analytics.
August 2022 - June 2023
October 2020 - July 2022
Berlin, Germany (remote)
A process automation platform that enables tens of thousands of developers to design, automate and improve processes and provide better customer experiences, deliver projects faster and increase business agility.
October 2020 - July 2022
May 2020 - October 2020
London, UK (remote)
Time Series Database startup focused on extreme performance with a SQL-based, dependency-free database.
May 2020 - October 2020
August 2017 - April 2020
San Francisco, CA USA (remote)
Time Series database company responsible for the Open Source InfluxDB database and Telegraf data ingestion agent
August 2017 - April 2020
November 2015 - Present
Holly Springs, NC USA
Dragonfly IoT is an IoT consultancy providing hardware and software development resources.
November 2015 - Present
February 2015 - October 2015
Charlottesville, VA USA (remote)
Develops ultra low-power chips and SoCs for the IoT.
February 2015 - October 2015
October 2012 - February 2015
San Francisco, CA USA (remote)
Riverbed provides hardware and services to maximize network performance for remote office and other WAN-based needs.
October 2012 - February 2015
July 2003 - April 2012
Menlo Park, CA USA (remote)
Industry leader in advanced research and development of such technologies as Java.
July 2003 - April 2012
1992-1995 MS Computer Science (incomplete) | ||
1985 - 1988 B.A. Technical Writing | ||
1982 - 1985 B.S. Biological Sciences (incomplete, transferred)Extracurricular Activities:
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QR Builder is a simple, modern interface to building custom QR Codes for you and your brand. Customize nearly every aspect of your QR Codes to reflect your personality or brand, all while retaining complete control over how you track QR Code usage.
The DevRel Collective. An industry professional group of about 2,000 DevRel professionals.
A fun IoT-based Halloween (or dog) treat dispenser using IoT cameras, BPMN, and MQTT.
A Swift library for writing Data to InfluxDB. Now picked up as an official library for InfluxDB.
I said I do dumb IoT Projects, and this is one of the dumbest. A bathroom stench-detector that alerts with a light-up poop-emoji
A driver for the Bosch BME 280 Temperature, humidity and pressure sensor written entirely in Go.