Learning Foo

Learning Foo

Learning Wit Fail fast.  It’s one of the Agile buzz phrases that gets thrown around a lot in software product organizations these days.  Particularly, organizations trying to embrace the Lean/Agile approach to production.  The term ‘fail fast’ is grounded in the Lean...
Winds of Change

Winds of Change

We had our quarterly company-wide meeting this week in Monterey, California.  All of us work remotely at WitFoo so these quarterly meetings are a great way for us to reconnect with and meet new members of the team.  This meeting was both rewarding and breathtaking –...
The Nine Disciplines of WitFoo

The Nine Disciplines of WitFoo

The WitFoo Project was formed by a dozen volunteers in late 2015 that had become fed up with systemic failure in Information Security Operations. Since then we have spent more than 10,000 labor hours running experiments and building prototypes (see Origin of WitFoo...
Origin of WitFoo

Origin of WitFoo

In 1995, I started my Navy training as an Aviation Electronics Technician. I spent more than a year learning electrical theory, how to use sophisticated tools (like time domain reflectors)  and the logic associated with troubleshooting avionics. I was ready to go...