About
I’m the Founder and CEO of Automated Insights, Inc. (formerly StatSheet, Inc.) I’m a lifelong UNC Basketball fanatic. I’m one of the lucky few that gets to work on something I’m passionate about.
Interests
- Building the next great technology company
- Automating content
- UNC Basketball
- Programming
- Using automation to push the bounds for what
is considered possible
- Startups
- Writing
- Doing interesting things with the Twitter platform
Professional
Current:
Past:
- Distinguished Engineer, IT at Cisco where I worked for 13 years
- Author of 12 books, mostly from O’Reilly, on a variety of topics. Also served as Lead Editor on several books for O’Reilly and the Pragmatic Bookshelf
- Advisor to several large companies
Education
- Born in Burlington, NC and lived in Winston-Salem, NC and Mustang, OK before moving back to Burlington, NC where I graduated from high school.
- Attended the University of South Carolina, ECU, NC State, and San Jose State before completing my undergraduate degree (BS: Comp Sci, Minor: Math). It took me 10 years to get my Bachelors because I left school to work in Silicon Valley
- It took me two years to earn two Masters degrees from MIT (Civil Engineering and Engineering Management).
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