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Introduction

I’m a veteran software engineer with more than 25 years of experience, ranging from coding Unix applications in C to crafting sleek .NET solutions and even blockchain and cryptographic solutions. Along the way, I’ve dabbled in everything from writing Windows drivers to streaming desktops as video feeds, game development, and now I’m exploring gRPC and Google Cloud hosting. When I’m not banging out code, I’m probably wrangling tech quirks or pondering the mysteries of management decisions and direction of technology in general.

 

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The Problem with Demos: Why One Meeting Can’t Solve Everything

By Matt Raffel on May 15, 2025

Why don’t we have more demos?

Demos is one of those reoccurring topics in our dev department’s leadership conversations--usually kicking off with a familiar question: Why don’t we have more demos? From th...

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