Professional Biography / tl;dr¶
I'm terrible at having to write bios for talks that I want to present, so I'm putting it here just to keep everything together. If you need a bio for me, please take this one.
Mason is currently a Senior Developer Advocate at Temporal Technologies who specializes in building community, developer-focused educational content, distributed systems, and Python. Prior to his work at Temporal he worked in Developer Relations at DigitalOcean and as a backend engineer at various companies. He’s an avid programmer, speaker, educator, and writer/blogger. He is President of the PyTexas Foundation, Conference Chair of the PyTexas Conference, and a founding organizer of the PyTexas Meetup.
"On my business card, I am a Developer Advocate. In my mind, I am a programmer. But in my heart, I am a teacher." - paraphrased, original quote from Satoru Iwata