Anthony Goddard
Founder & Map Maker at Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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RockstarAnthony Goddard is a founder and software engineer with 15 years of experience building live, web-based tracking maps and tools for ultra-endurance adventures through his company ZeroSixZero. He blends deep technical know-how in DevOps and mapping with a knack for storytelling, helping adventurers, organizations, and sponsors visualize journeys in real time. Anthony co-founded Sensu (acquired by Sumo Logic) and has contributed meaningful DevOps work to widely used projects like the Sensu Chef cookbook and the DevopsDays website. A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society based in Honolulu, he thrives at the intersection of exploration and engineering, often turning field challenges into resilient, production-ready systems. He also helped seed community movements—founding TEDxWoodsHole and helping launch DevopsDays—reflecting a long-term commitment to open collaboration and shared learning.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (17)
cookbook10
maintenance10
event-handling10
event-manager10
configuration-management10
ruby10
chef-client10
eventbus10
aac10
html10
infrastructure-as-code10
chef-solo10
automation9
automations9
devops8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
jedi4ever/devopsdays-webby
Feb 2012 - Sep 2015
Website code for the devopsdays website
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:337 commits, 15 PRs, 15 pushes in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily contributed to the DevOpsDays website code, focusing on event information and program updates. They added sponsor logos, updated the program schedule for the Austin event in 2012, and corrected typos in the proposals. Additionally, they updated registration times and location information. The user demonstrates a focus on maintaining the website's content related to the event schedule and sponsors.
devopsdays
sensu/sensu-chef
Apr 2012 - Sep 2016
Sensu Chef cookbook.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:24 commits, 10 PRs, 9 pushes in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on improving the Sensu Chef cookbook by implementing and enhancing the `sensu_plugin` resource. Their contributions included adding the resource, supporting various plugin deployment methods (e.g., from URLs and within cookbook files), and enabling configuration through attributes. They also worked on adjusting the package unstable attribute, which involved modifying recipes to support different repositories (apt and yum) based on the attribute's value. The user's work also touched upon code cleanup and added a new nested directory to manage plugins.
cookbookvagrantwindowschef-resourcemanaged-by-terraform
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