Owning Your Data

I’ve always been a fan of self-hosted solutions. It’s a bit ironic, since I’m working on ArrivalApp, a fully hosted SAAS app for tracking event attendance, but that’s another story. Until recently, I’ve never really considered the concept of “owning” my own data. Sure, I’ve always preferred a self-hosted product over a hosted product, but I attribute that to being a tinkerer.

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New Site Design

I’m a web & software developer. I used to claim to be more of a designer, but over time I’ve realized that I truly prefer to work on features and functionality more than the design itself. I like making things work. I like building entire products from the ground up, which is what I’m doing with ArrivalApp. I’m a dreamer, a thinker, and a creator. I know and appreciate good design and usability when I see it. Still, I’ve acknowledged that when it comes down to what I have a passion for, development comes first, so that’s what I devote my time to.

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