Designer, Coder, Tester, Maintainer and Troubleshooter for the modern, integrated enterprise application ecosystem since 2000.Laura loves nothing more than exploring ideas great and small, whether that's a new product feature, the latest trending topic on the blog-o-sphere, or the implications of a technology choice in her current application or society at large.She currently works for UTC-CCS in what she likes to call "big-iron" IoT; delivering integrated smart building systems using a mix of technology old and new. In her spare time she helps out running the Atlanta Java Users Group and the Devnexus Conference.