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Richard Bown

Who am I?

  • Independent DevOps consultant (I build and run infra, tooling and pipelines)
  • Software systems designer and architect
  • Writer (novelist and blogger)

Background

  • BSc (Hons) and MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Bath University, UK.
  • Built and maintained enterprise solutions from high-volume banking and insurance accounting applications to DevOps cloud infrastructures.
  • Software entrepreneur: music software, reverse-engineering, mobile apps, IoT and other desktop and systems products.
  • Open-source contributor since 1995.
Richard Bown speaking at We Are Developers conference July 2023

I would like to believe in Conway’s Law. I like to pay attention to organizational and architectural constraints while encouraging healthy individual relationships at work.