I want to publish content for this site. That’s what it’s for but I don’t always have time for complete lengthy posts. This update soothes each of those problems. What I’ve been focused on lately: DevOps – Researched and developed proof of concept projects. Architected and implemented enterprise-scale processes, education, and, secure CICD Pipelines. Cloud… Continue reading Updates 6/2024
“Bridging Theory and Practice: The Power of AWS Cloud Bootcamp in Fostering Continued Education and Practical Experience”
This article was originally published on LinkedIn here. Introduction Practical skills are more valuable than theoretical knowledge. Credentialism (Degrees, Certifications, and titles) doesn’t equate to skills or ability when it comes to solving a problem. That is my belief after decades as a self-taught technical professional. Having acquired the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate in… Continue reading “Bridging Theory and Practice: The Power of AWS Cloud Bootcamp in Fostering Continued Education and Practical Experience”
Certification: Bitcoin for Everybody
https://certificates.saylor.org/921611bf-357e-45f9-8861-060160137329 Essentially what I found to be the most valuable parts of this course were the detailed look at the history of money, past and current monetary policies, and the impact they’ve had on global society. Additionally, the history of the Cypherpunks who laid the foundation for Bitcoin as we know it today, was insightful.
Across the Generations with Dollars, Cents, and Bitcoin
Don’t be afraid to innovate while others tell you that you are wrong
Circa 2006, a green junior executive is in a departmental meeting. The Executive Director states that the department just receive a 50 million dollar cut to the budget. She then challenges the team to come up with creative ideas and ways to continue to be effective despite this event. The green junior executive thinks to himself –… Continue reading Don’t be afraid to innovate while others tell you that you are wrong