Résumé for Michael Wayne Arnold
I am an experienced IT leader in the data space. Over the last decade, I have lead numerous software and data engineering teams. I have a passion for legacy systems, supporting business users, and bringing repeatable processes and quality to IT projects. With a background working internationally and in the religious non-profit space, I bring an ability to work across diversity. I love bringing order to chaos, making hard things easier, and providing developers with an environment where they can do their best work. Read more...
Sea Walls: haud responsalis sed peccator
Recently I saw a call for more people in enterprise IT to start blogging. Following that call, I’ll offer some reflections. The foundation of a healthy IT culture in the enterprise starts with IT leadership and, especially, front-line IT management focusing on building a great working environment for developers. If developers are overextended, overworked, are not able to innovate, and are not given the dedicated time needed to solve problems, there is no hope for the transformation of corporate IT. Read more...
Collect for a Server Migration
Almighty Father who is the source of all life, give thy servants an extra measure of thy grace that we, directing the intellect and energy thou hast gifted mankind, might so order our minds as to successfully configure and migrate the systems we steward to the service of thy Holy Catholic Church and to the glory thy Son, Jesus Christ, who with thee and the Holy Spirit reign as one God, now and forever. Read more...