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6 months later, we onboarded 2 senior engineers, 1 junior engineer, and 1 intern. Everyone followed our team's internal onboarding document and contributed to it on areas of improvement. The senior...

My team at Twitter is growing from 2 to 5 engineers. We had a very loose agile structure that worked very well for two senior engineers. With the expansion including additional senior engineers, a ...

Two-Phase Commit or Not To (Two) Phase Commit (link)

The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (link)

Architecture Styles and Patterns

Goodbye Wayfair I am grateful for many things but here are some highlights: - The opportunity to dip my feet into engineering management - Providing the autonomy to organize 55+ Android tech talks ...

3rd Place - Startup Weekend Education We won third place at Startup Weekend Education in Orlando for the service Campus Compass. The goal of the service was to allow college-bound people to search ...

Technology Challenge Winner - NBCUniversal I presented USense, a prototype iOS app that allows the visually impaired guests of theme parks to discover attractions or points of interests that they m...

Hack The Arena Grand Prize - Orlando Solar Bears & Orlando Magic The hackathon was themed around innovating technologies for use in the Amway Center. Our team created a platform to host games where...

People's Choice Award - NASA SpaceApps Hackathon Participated in the 2016 Space Apps challenge and put together Martian Marathon, a running app that converts various metrics to values as if you wer...

Vision Award - UniKey Technologies I was awarded this for my initiative in establishing and continuing bi-weekly lightning talks. Lightning talks are concise, low-barrier of entry opportunities for...

2nd & 3rd Place - TADHack Orlando When you pay your bill or access your healthcare account over the phone, you have to provide personal information to a stranger over the phone. We sought to solve ...

1st Place - NASA Space Apps Hackathon Built an intelligent STEM resource platform and a Twitter bot that talks to the platform. Users can talk to our bots to get a stem article that they're interes...

Mentored at SharkHack hosted by Simmons University SharkHack is Simmons University’s annual hackathon, which aims to create an inclusive environment for women and nonbinary students to code, design...

2020 Guide to Implementing Model-View-Presenter Architecture in Android Updated lightweight implementation of MVP.

Write more reusable presentation components with the Mediator Pattern Break down gargantuan classes

Level Up Your App Infrastructure Four ways to prepare & measure your app for success

The Clean Architecture Approach to Looking at the Model Clear up a common architectural mistake with MVC, MVP, MVVM.

Maximizing the Leverage of Architecture Let's focus on the real heroes: the individual components.

Doing Great Work In Android Development An article on building and cultivating a culture of excellence.

How to create opportunities to help you and others in your community grow through starting #Android tech talks, roundtable discussions, workgroups, and other initiatives.

Humana Code for Care Hackathon - 2nd Place

IndieAwards Best Game Jam Game - Indienomicon

Answering the question: What gets in the way of doing great work?