Drew is a software developer with 25 years’ professional experience in
computing as both a developer and a systems integrator and administrator,
focusing on research computing since 2003.
As Team Lead, Drew meets with researchers, selects and prioritizes projects,
and assists software teams at varying levels of involvement. He also serves as
architect and facilitator for new projects and might take a development role.
As a member of the Research Computing Services group, Drew is knowledgeable of
available resources on campus and across Canada.
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Articles and such:
- Software Development Guidelines (docs, May 2025)
- tmux Cheatsheet (docs, May 2025)
- Issue and merge request workflows (docs, May 2025)
- Releases and versioning (docs, May 2025)
- Coding norms (docs, April 2025)
- STRAP (projects, April 2025)
- Splitting a numeric code in Python (log, April 2025)
- Background and context for the Software Development Guidelines (log, January 2025)
- Project versioning and tagging (log, August 2024)
- Building application containers (log, June 2024)
- Splitting a string list in Python (log, March 2024)
- Term Kickoff Meetings (log, September 2023)
- Terraform, Let's Encrypt, and PowerDNS (log, June 2023)
- STRAP at BCNet Connect 2023 (log, May 2023)
- Quick note on patching Kubernetes resources (log, April 2023)
- Migrating STRAP's Terraform to oject storage (log, April 2023)
- New Site (log, January 2023)