Matt’s career spans 15 years, having worked as a network engineer at BBN Planet and Tufts University. He has written papers on Network Operations Theory, Coherent Naming Schemes, and How to Fire a System Administrator, and maintains a blog focusing on how technically-minded people communicate and work with each other. He has also unintentionally written a compiler in Perl. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Columbia, and is currently finishing his Masters in Engineering Management from Tufts.