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David Tucker is an author, speaker, husband, and father of three who resides in…

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  • Introducing the Digital Continuum

    Introducing the Digital Continuum

    Being a mature digital organization is difficult for anyone, but it becomes increasingly difficult for today’s…

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  • DevOps Core Tenet: Infrastructure as Code

    DevOps Core Tenet: Infrastructure as Code

    This is the first in a series of blog posts about our four core tenets of DevOps. For more information on our approach…

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  • What DevOps Is Not: Defeating Three Common Myths

    What DevOps Is Not: Defeating Three Common Myths

    Defining What DevOps is not can provide some clarity and perspective on the topic and help you better understand what…

  • DevOps 101: Continuous Delivery

    DevOps 101: Continuous Delivery

    At Universal Mind, we define DevOps as a set of best practices for collaboration and coordination between development…

  • Book Review: Smarter, Faster, Better

    Book Review: Smarter, Faster, Better

    This post originally appeared on my blog. You can grab a copy of this book at Amazon.

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  • Book Review: Sprint by Jake Knapp

    Book Review: Sprint by Jake Knapp

    Amazon: Sprint, How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days Overview Being a bit of a process geek…

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  • Adopt a DevOps Culture

    Adopt a DevOps Culture

    Sitting with a developer from Github at an AWS conference a few years ago, I watched in awe as he reviewed the…

  • An Organization’s Agile Health Indicators

    An Organization’s Agile Health Indicators

    So you have adopted agile at some level of your organization, that’s great. How do you think you are doing? Many…

  • Leadership and Culture for Mobility

    Leadership and Culture for Mobility

    I'm excited to announce that I will be moderating a panel at MobileBeat 2015 around Leadership and Culture for…

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  • Consistent Digital Experiences

    Consistent Digital Experiences

    This talk was given by David at the DigSouth Interactive Festival 2015 in Charleston, SC to a standing room only crowd.…

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Publications

  • Implementing and Operating AWS Machine Learning Solutions

    Pluralsight

    Training a machine learning model is only the first step. This course will teach you how to deploy, monitor, and scale your machine learning solution in preparation for the Machine Learning Specialty exam.

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  • Developing with Node.js on Microsoft Azure - Getting Started

    Pluralsight

    This course gives you the information you need to launch Node.js projects on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, even if you have no experience working in the cloud.

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  • Introduction to Security and Architecture on AWS

    Pluralsight

    This course provides an introduction to architectural concepts, security best practices on the platform, and introducing AWS services that support these areas.

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  • Understanding AWS Core Services

    Pluralsight

    This course provides an introduction to the core AWS services that will be covered on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

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  • Fundamental Cloud Concepts for AWS

    Pluralsight

    This course provides an introduction to cloud computing on AWS as well covering cloud fundamentals, which is the first step toward the knowledge needed for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

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  • Advanced Git Techniques

    Pluralsight

    How to leverage advanced Git techniques like hooks, attributes, and submodules as well as tools for helping you find bugs and automate repetitive tasks when using Git.

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  • Designing Machine Learning Solutions on Microsoft Azure

    Pluralsight

    This course leverages Azure Machine Learning to develop a successful data science initiative across the key components of workflow, data pipeline, and infrastructure.

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  • Creating and Using TypeScript Decorators

    Pluralsight

    This course covers how to leverage all types of TypeScript decorators to implement cross-cutting concerns within your projects.

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  • Git Administration

    Pluralsight

    This course covers Git server administration including setup, user management, and access control for both SSH and HTTP access.

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  • Building Features from Image Data in Microsoft Azure

    Pluralsight

    This course covers how to leverage both an algorithmic as well as a deep learning approach for building features from image data on Microsoft Azure.

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  • Deep Learning Instances and Frameworks on AWS

    Pluralsight

    This course covers the launching and configuration of EC2 instances using the Deep Learning AMIs provided by AWS as well as leveraging the included deep learning frameworks.

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  • Provisioning and Managing AWS Storage Gateway

    Pluralsight

    This course covers the provisioning, configuration, and administration of AWS Storage Gateway to provide hybrid cloud storage for your data center.

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  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner: All You Need to Know

    Pluralsight

    This course will cover the topics and techniques you will need to be successful in the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam so that you can achieve this recognized level of certification.

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  • Understanding Mobile Back End As A Service

    Smashing Magazine

    In this article, David explained the concept of MBaaS (Mobile Backend as a Service) and gave examples of how it shifts the backend architectural mindset for organizations that support mobile experiences.

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  • 5 ways Apple's new iPhone 5C, 5S, and iOS 7 will impact your business

    VentureBeat

    David outlines how the new hardware from Apple could affect businesses that are supporting mobile applications.

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  • 10 Things to Plan for When Developing a Mobile App

    Mashable

    Many businesses find themselves at a loss when approaching a mobile development effort. In this article, David uses his years of experience to determine a list of items to plan for when considering this type of effort.

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  • Adobe AIR 1.5 Cookbook

    O'Reilly

    The hands-on recipes in this cookbook help you solve a variety of tasks and scenarios often encountered when using Adobe AIR to build Rich Internet Applications for the desktop. Thoroughly vetted by Adobe's AIR development team, Adobe AIR 1.5 Cookbook addresses fundamentals, best practices, and more. If you want to learn the nuances of Adobe AIR to build innovative applications, this is the book you've been waiting for.

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  • AIR for Flash Developers

    Lynda.com

    Rich internet applications become more popular and powerful every year, but they have been limited to what can be done from within a web browser. Adobe AIR allows web developers to leverage their Flash, Flex, HTML, and AJAX skills to create multi-platform desktop applications. In AIR for Flash Developers, David Tucker uses Flash CS3 Professional to create several AIR applications, exploring the workflow and features of the AIR extension and runtime along the way. He discusses how to integrate…

    Rich internet applications become more popular and powerful every year, but they have been limited to what can be done from within a web browser. Adobe AIR allows web developers to leverage their Flash, Flex, HTML, and AJAX skills to create multi-platform desktop applications. In AIR for Flash Developers, David Tucker uses Flash CS3 Professional to create several AIR applications, exploring the workflow and features of the AIR extension and runtime along the way. He discusses how to integrate with an operating system; how to incorporate HTML and PDFs; how to use the local SQLite database for information; how to package, distribute, and update AIR applications; and much more. Example files accompany the course.

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Honors & Awards

  • Webby Award

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    I received a People's Choice Webby Award award alongside my colleague Joe Johnston for a multi-device experience developed across 15 iPads illustrating the future of multi-device communication.

    The Mobile Device Innovation & Experimentation category is for the use and/or implementation of groundbreaking mobile technology or unconventional applications of mobile technology in mobile Websites, applications and environmental situations developed specifically for handheld devices.

  • Webby Award Honoree

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    I received a Webby Honoree Award for our work with Sony Music on the Jimi Hendrix: The Complete Experience iOS application in the Music category.

  • Adobe Max Awards Finalist

    Adobe

    I was an Adobe Max Awards finalist for the work FedEx & Universal Mind did together on the SenseAware project: a next generation sensor based logistics platform. This work won multiple awards including a W3 Awards Gold Prize.

  • Adobe Max Master

    Adobe

    I received an Adobe Max Master award for being one of the top rated speakers in the entire conference. I received this award for a full-day workshop that I presented at the event.

  • Adobe Community Professional

    Adobe

    I served as an Adobe Community Professional from 2009-2012 for my work with Adobe AIR and the Adobe Flash Platform. I received this recognition for my contributions in writing, blogging, speaking, and open source.

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