My name is Jacob Emerick.
I am a web developer who focuses on practical, responsible implementation. Also, I enjoy hiking and think bow ties are cool.
After spending quite a few years working with services, and, more recently, API gateways, I've become intimately familiar with the desire to add layers and layers of middleware. When a service is initially designed it focuses only on pure…
Continue reading…Early on a weekday morning the kids and I pulled into the Derrick Trailhead near Christopher Creek, one of only three vehicles parked in the normally busy lot.…
Continue reading…In my search to explore new areas in Arizona for kid-friendly hikes, especially to escape the summer heat of the Phoenix area, Prescott eventually bubbled up as…
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