The record
Nothing on this page is an assertion; everything is a citation. Each claim links to a third-party source that was live when the row was added, with an archived copy saved the same day.
| Claim | Evidence |
|---|---|
| AWS Community Hero, Summer 2015 (Amazon-conferred) | The announcement, Jeff Barr, AWS Blog, 30 Jul 2015 · Archived copy |
| Author, Amazon Web Services: Migrating Your .NET Enterprise Application (Packt, 2011, 336pp) | Amazon · Packt · Google Books |
| National iAward 2013, Best IT Toolset, for Podzy (ahead of Fujitsu and CSIRO) | Contemporary account, Aug 2013 |
| Australian iAwards 2010 and Asia-Pacific APICTA awards, LogicalTech SysTalk (co-founder and CTO) | InfoQ interview bio, Sep 2011 |
| Founder, Australia's first AWS user group (July 2011, now the country's oldest and the 8th oldest worldwide) | The group's own history · Founding attribution in the Barr post |
| Founder, SureDrop (as Podzy): acquihired by Senetas 2015, acquisition completed February 2017 | Senetas on SureDrop · Completion record |
| SureDrop distributed globally by Thales | Thales CPL product brief |
| US provisional patent applications, sole inventor (filed 28 July and 5 August 2026) | Patent pending. Provisional applications are not published by the USPTO, so there is deliberately no link here, and no description of the mechanism. |
| Past Vice President, Australian Oracle Users Group | InfoQ bio, Sep 2011 The 2011 interview also records an ISO 27001 auditor certification. It has since lapsed, so it is not claimed as current. |
| Speaker, AISA AdelaideSEC 2025 (Adelaide, 22 August 2025) | AdelaideSEC speakers page · AISA event record |
| Identity proofs: this site, GitHub and X are cryptographically linked | Keybase proofs |
| Australian land-speed record, 350 M-CG class, 78.119 mph, Lake Gairdner, 2023 | Dry Lakes Racers Australia records |
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