Schooled in: Bachelor of Science: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence – Case Western Reserve University
Outside Yellow Pencil: NFL Football, all things tech (it's a disease), and the outdoors – but sunlight can be a pain on the tablet.
Average daily coffee intake: One dark roast, maybe two, but never after noon.
Pushing 10 years in the IT sector, Adam wears many tech hats, the largest of which is the back-end-server sombrero, particularly around Linux and open source technologies. Here at Yellow Pencil, Adam is treading water on a PC in an Apple dominated environment, but that just means he's well-versed at fixing computer problems, right?
Adam aims to successfully connect the dots from log to log and server to server until he finds a culprit, so at Yellow Pencil, he has been deemed the "why guy." Why is this website sluggish, Adam? Why is this database server taking a nap at 3am, Adam?