During the day you can find me at home writing code for New Relic’s websites. When I am not working you can find me running the trails, out biking or on the road exploring.
We recently moved from the Seattle, Washington area to Old Saybrook, Connecticut. It’s been a great year settling in to life on the East Coast. We do miss the trees, trails and mountains of the Pacific Northwest but have been spending more time on the water and taking trips to New York City.
Amber our mini dachshund recently turned one years old and loves to go paddle boarding.

Blog Posts
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A/B Testing on the edge with Fastly
After running several Full page Optimizely A/B tests we began to receive feedback from our users that experience was degraded. Our pages were flickering when the b experience was rendering above the fold. Client side testing with Optimzely works well for smaller changes or if the changes are out of the visitor’s viewport when the…
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Gatsby vs WordPress
One of the long running debates when building a site is what content management system to use. Gatsby and WordPress sit on both ends of the spectrum. After building sites with both I thought I would run down some of the uses cases when to pick one over the other. Gatsby A couple of years…