Blog Posts

Jul 14 2018 / projects
Jul 12 2018 / reading
Jul 07 2018 / playing
Jul 06 2018 / thoughts

Life got in the way of blogging, but I never stopped working on projects. So this site is going to focus more on projects, with the occasional blog post sprinkled in.

Dec 23 2013 / thoughts
Sep 28 2013 / thoughts

In the middle of wedding planning, I quit my safe government contractor job in MD for a pay-cut and higher rent in NYC. All for the opportunity to work with an exciting tech startup trying to solve a really hard problem.

Apr 11 2013 / thoughts

In the coming months, the frequency of my blog posts will likely slow as I have decided to leave my employer and move to NYC as I begin work for a tech start-up called Socure.

Mar 02 2013 / thoughts

This post is the first of what will be a series of explorations into data visualization. I will dive quickly and deeply to lay the foundation as most of this can be found easily on the web.

Feb 16 2013
A few days ago I posted about mitigating complex code issues and introduced my opinion that commenting should be viewed as a last resort.That post kicked up some discussion on Facebook with some of my friends:“Documentation and commenting is still important”-Close friend from college“I think it can be important, but I would much rather see time invested in writing better code and hiring more talented developers."-Former co-worker in response to above commentOf course I never meant to imply that code commenting isn’t important.