My name is Jadon!

I have worked professionally in technology for over 10 years across Support, DevOps, Leadership. Product Management, Systems Administration, Sales, and Software Engineering functions. I have spent most of that time working with Linux, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Cloud Infrastructure, and DevOps/Automation.

Want to reach out about something? I'd love to hear from you. You can reach me at [email protected]

Build your own proof-of-concept sovereign AI cloud

Build your own demo sovereign AI cloud using OpenStack Sunbeam, Microk8s, MAAS, Juju, and LXC!

Feb 28, 2025

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What Is The Maintenance Surface of a Program?

Just like a program has an attack surface where vulnerabilities can be found, a program also has a maintenance surface where regressions, faults, bugs, and other breaks in the program's intended functionality can be found.

Jun 10, 2024

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Notes on - Chapter 1 of The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks

My thoughts and notes on the preface and first chapter of book The Mythical Man-Month by Fred Brooks.

Feb 13, 2024

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Notes on - Questionable Advice: Can Engineering Productivity be Measured by Charity Majors

My personal thoughts and notes on a blog post Charity Majors wrote in response to a question about measuring engineering productivity. Here is a link to the blog post: https://charity.wtf/2020/07/07/questionable-advice-can-engineering-productivity-be-measured/.

Feb 13, 2024

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Notes on - Friday Deploy Freezes are Exactly Like Murdering Puppies by Charity Majors

My notes and thoughts on a blog post by Charity Majors about how Friday deploy freezes are actually a sign of an unhealthy culture. The original post is at https://charity.wtf/2019/05/01/friday-deploy-freezes-are-exactly-like-murdering-puppies/.

Feb 13, 2024

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