I wanted to be a mechanic when I was a kid so I got a job at a local shop, started sweeping floors and left knowing how to do most of what a real mechanic does. After college, my retail background and a lifelong love of RadioShack led me straight to IT procurement. It made more sense than it sounds. Side note: I also bought Tesla at $20 and sold at $90, so take my judgment with a grain of salt.
Twenty years later, the hunch on software sourcing looks pretty good. Macmillan, The Federal Reserve, BlackRock, GE Vernova. Book publishing, finance, global manufacturing. Different industries, same problem: nobody had figured out how to buy software properly. So I stopped solving it one company at a time and built something.
When I'm not working I'm skiing with my family or thinking about cars. I also recreated Winamp because today's streaming players just don't cut it.
My way of fixing the same problem at every company I've ever worked at.
acuitysourcing.comWinamp-inspired music library on top of YouTube. Because today's streaming players just don't cut it.
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