I started with Apple, in a pre-Windows era when PCs seemed to involve more of a learning curve. But the fact that I'm yet to acquire so much as a single virus still seems a very good thing.
I like to say I've been working on big data for so long, it used to be small data when I started working on it.
I did software development for a while, and I also spent several years directing a nonprofit in San Francisco that did computer education for the poor. I also did a lot of work in fast food.
My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.
We constantly push the edge on technology. But for us, technology needs to be fun.
Google Photos is great. I enjoy using it to curate my photo collection online. The integration on iOS to Apple Photos is a bit too much voodoo for me.
The Windows 95 launch was such an incredible experience.
When I came to Congress, I came to bring what I thought was a real-world business perspective to government because, in the business world, I spent over 20 years in the high-tech industry, but it certainly was not unique.