Bill got his start building monolithic applications on monolithic hardware. Literally. The AS/400s of the day were tall, matte black, and had an ominous “hum” about them. Since then, he has moved steadily towards more distributed pursuits. Today, Bill works primarily in the cloud across multiple platforms, specializes in IoT and distributed architectures. He also believes watching the data streams directly is more satisfying than what any UI has to offer.