I start companies, build things, learn, and teach. Scale, simplicity, automation, and speed are my game. I'm also into family, skateboarding, snowboarding, cycling, making music, cooking, wine, design, and both football and the other football.Heavy contributor and promoter of open source software. One of the original MongoDB Masters, also a Joomla founder. Heavy user of Node.js, Express, AngularJS and PostgreSQL. Falling into love with Golang. Looking into React.KEYWORDS: cto, svp, vp, node.js, angularjs, bootstrap, express, foundation, backbone, emberjs, grunt, bower, gulp, react.js, loopback, aws, kubernetes, terraform, drone, circleci, php, lithium, golang, mongodb, warwick, ampeg, line5, fender, warmoth, logic pro, yamaha, nginx, lighttpd, textmate, ruby, rails, mongrel, postgresql, memcache, project voldemort, joomla, redis, jquery, sauvignon blanc, gattinara, turin, torino, cabernet sauvignon, dolcetto, arneis, nero d'avola, prosecco