2013 – Lewis Moten

June 13, 2013

Huckleberry: Employees Earning Kudos

A playful ARPC presentation introducing Huckleberry, an employee-recognition concept for sending short peer kudos, that mixes humor with practical ideas on team morale, lightweight feedback, analytics, profile pages, recent recognition activity, and a collaborative development demo. Read More

May 25, 2013

We Be Talkin’: Breaking Communication Barriers With Distributed Programming

An ARPC presentation exploring voice communication tools for distributed programming teams, comparing options such as Ventrilo, TeamSpeak, Mumble, and Mohawk around pair communication, room-wide conversation, response speed, usability, security, network usage, cost, support, and quality. Read More

May 7, 2013

Among the Sleep

I backed Among the Sleep on Kickstarter in 2013, supporting Krillbite Studio’s unusual first-person horror game told through the eyes of a two-year-old child. Years later, my small pledge remains tied to indie game history. Read More

January 31, 2013

Mother, Lumpectomy

A lumpectomy was performed on my mother to see how aggressive the cancer was. Read More

January 27, 2013

Mother, Lumpectomy Scheduled

In one difficult conversation, my mother described her upcoming lumpectomy, radiation side effects, and the reality of cancer spreading into her bones. Alongside medical details, she reflected on family illnesses and old resentments, blending fear, exhaustion, and personal history. Read More