Badges & bragging rights

Okay, I’ll admit it, this page is a bit of a humblebrag. But if you’ve landed here, you might be curious about the credentials behind the code. So here goes:

Academic & research

Google Scholar Citation Profile — where some of my thoughts have been cited more than once (thankfully not just by me).

Professional Certifications

IBM Academy of Technology – Member

IBM Certified IT Architect (Master Level)

Databricks Platform Architect

AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty

AWS Certified Machine Learning – Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP®)

Novell Certified Linux Professional (SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10)

Novell Certified Data Center Advanced Technical Specialist

Novell Certified Linux Administrator (SuSE Enterprise Server 10)

Full list of digital badges can be found here.

Patents

Yes, I’ve filed a few ideas that made it through the gauntlet:

US9329772 – Adjusting eraser size in drawing applications

US20220114026 – Tag-driven scheduling of computing resources for function execution

US20220058753 – Systems and methods for intelligent casting of social media creators

Publications

Some thoughts made it into print:

Enhancing the IBM Power Systems Platform with IBM Watson Services – IBM Redbooks

Evolve the Monolith to Microservices with Java and Node – IBM Redbooks

Leveraging Microservices Architecture by Using Docker Technology – IEEE

Hybrid Cloud Event Integration – IBM Redbooks

Microservices from Theory to Practice – IBM Redbooks

Password-Based Mobile Access, Alternatives and Experiences – IEEE

Building Real-time Mobile Solutions with MQTT and IBM MessageSight – IBM Redbooks

Real-time Experience Techniques for Collaborative Tools on Mobile – IEEE