Adam Takvam

@svpino I wish it worked like that.

When you start, the tools you use are critical. People hire you because you do JavaScript, or Python, or C#. But as you grow your career, language, frameworks, and tools become irrelevant. Your strength becomes your ability to solve problems. Work towards that transition.

In 24 hours I’m going to give one random person that retweets this tweet $10,000 in Bitcoin! (Yup, gonna experiment with this instead of cash haha) Make sure you follow me so I can dm you if you win :)

@GilbertoCabrer1 @TDEM @TXMilitary @PUCTX @GovAbbott @TxDPS @TexasDSHS @fema @femaregion6RA @chiefkidd @TxDOT That's exactly how we got into this mess! We must join the national power grid so that we don't experience these kinds of outages! There's a very good reason why no other state is having these kinds of problems.

Over 200 Warming Centers are open across the state of Texas. @TXMilitary is deployed to conduct welfare checks and assist local authorities in helping those in need find a local warming center. To find a Warming Center near you visit: tdem.texas.gov/warm/

Talking about Swift monitoring @ OpenStack Summit 2016: Austin x.com/alphax777/stat…

I gave a presentation about designing dynamically scalable services today: slidesha.re/1dj3EcA #austindevops

I wrote a review for the book "The Datacenter as a Computer" amzn.to/1kL2hJL