Why Ad Hoc is offering free COVID-19 vaccination consulting January 26, 2021 We’re offering an hour of free consultation to any U.S. government operating a COVID-19 vaccination website or mobile app. There’s no catch, just contact us, and we’ll help you. Read more → of
Getting ready for launch January 08, 2021 Launches can be unpredictable. Having a plan for launch can help you focus on that which you can control and set you up to recover more quickly should things go wrong. Read more → of
Supporting the busiest time of the year for Medicare beneficiaries October 15, 2020 At Ad Hoc, it’s imperative that we think critically and iteratively about how we can make this stressful experience as simple and intuitive as possible. Read more → of
Automating Terraform modules August 25, 2020 On a recent project, my team identified the need to transition from a directory in our main DevOps repository that contains all of our Terraform modules to a discrete repository for each module. Read more → of
The new Ad Hoc Government Digital Services Playbook August 18, 2020 The 2020 version is now a standalone playbook that any federal agency can use to replace enterprise software with proven techniques from the world of commercial software. Read more → of
My view of OpsCamp November 30, 2018 Internal company training events are often associated with boredom, long monologues, and Powerpoint presentations. My first Ad Hoc training event was exactly the opposite. Read more → of
Ops Camp 1.0 October 17, 2018 Ad Hoc recently held a two-day OpsCamp in Chicago, IL, focused on helping team members learn through sessions, activities, and simulations. Read more → of
Soapbox: DevOps with the Ad Hoc Infrastructure team August 23, 2017 Soapbox is an open source software platform for building and deploying web applications using cloud providers like AWS. It represents our take on DevOps-done-right. Read more → of
How to run a gameday exercise in complex, multi-product environments June 21, 2017 In my role as Senior Software Developer here at Ad Hoc, I recently led a gameday exercise for a number of systems we support for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read more → of