Irene TollingerThe server is ingrained in our psyche well after we go serverlessI have a PSA for teams working in a serverless stack. It’s the story of a cost spike that changed my mental model, which I hadn’t realized…Mar 9Mar 9
Irene TollingerInfrastructure Matters: Getting Out (Every) Vote.Every vote matters — perhaps more this year than any other — which means every dollar and hour spent by political campaigns is more…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Irene TollingerWhy Are Campaigns Still Focused on TV?Campaigns are increasingly made or broken on the internet. Virginia was an important win for the Democrats. Does that mean the Democratic…Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
Irene TollingerThe Nerdiest Design MethodHow I applied a quantitative academic method, GOMS, to predict the efficiency impact of UX design for a new system.Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Irene TollingerFollow the Money in Virginia’s ElectionTime, money and energy poured into Virginia and I wondered how much money exactly and who was behind it based on publicly available data…Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019
Irene TollingerThe fear that dare not speak its name:We tend to use the word tyrant to describe leaders in far corners of the world. We think of leaders who get “elected” in a one party system…Jan 19, 2017Jan 19, 2017