Big Sky, Montana
Technology should be invisible.
I have a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career. Creative technologist, consultant, and veteran of building software with good taste.
What I do
Three ways I can help you
From home technology to fractional CTO work — broad knowledge and interests, good taste, judgment, and the ability to get things done.
Luxury Home Technology Concierge
Your vacation home should work flawlessly whether you're there or not. Network, AV, smart home, security systems, cameras — and when something goes wrong, I'm here, locally, to respond.
Learn more →Smart Home Design & Installation
Full smart home design for new builds and renovations. Lighting, climate, security, AV, energy. I can talk to your architect and your AV contractor — in the same meeting.
Learn more →Fractional CTO / Tech Advisor
Small businesses need technology decisions made by someone who's been there. Architecture, vendor selection, developer management, technical communication. Retainer-based.
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Writing & Recipes
What I Think About When I Think About Wine Headaches
If they think about it at all, people will commonly claim wine headaches come from sulfites. This is almost certainly …
WritingIt's Not Remote Work. It's Online Work.
The phrase “remote work” frames the thing wrong, and it matters.
“Remote” implies a center. …
WritingWhy Agile Works (And It's Not What You Think)
The standard story about why Agile works is wrong. It goes something like: Agile is better because it’s iterative, …
Recipe"Oh Boy" Waffles
This is the recipe I grew up with. My grandfather made it, my mom made it. I believe it originates in one of the classic …
RecipeAmish Dinner Rolls
Can be made ahead 1-2 days. Needs mashed potato in dough so plan ahead!
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup (67g) granulated sugar
- 2 …