How I tried (and failed) to create a startup that revolutionizes homebuilding. And what you can learn from it.
We hear a lot of stories about startups that succeed. We hear less about failures or big ideas that don’t end up as big businesses. But my experience working with the CEOs has taught me that failure is often a much more illuminating experience than success. Success comes shrouded in education-defying luck and glorification. Failure can be more honest, more informative.
Think building green is a waste of money? Think again!
Sustainable building is better for our planet and our wallets: Green homes can yield 71-246% better return on the most substantial investment in most peoples’ lifetime.
Defining Super Features: Prioritizing high-impact features for open source security tool, osquery
Talk was given at QueryCon 2018. Osquery is a tool that a majority of large tech companies use to manage their entire fleet of computers. It’s an open-source tool, meaning its development is controlled by a volunteer community of developers. How do we best prioritize features for a tool that’s so embedded in a diverse set of powerful companies, yet is controlled by a decentralized community? This talk proposes identifying Super Features that will most effectively move the tool and its community forward.