About Willie Jackson

Let’s try an unconventional format, shall we?

Timeline of semi-important milestones

• Grew up in Jacksonville, Florida ::throws up gang signs::
• Moved to Tallahassee, Florida and attended FSU to study IT
• Co-founded the FSU chapter of AITP
• Attended Monster DLP
• Was recognized by FSU
• Was involved with the Stars Alliance
• Visited Cincinnati for an Intern Symposium
• Interned at Convergys Corporation through INROADS
• Worked at the FSU Computer Store
• Moved to Atlanta, Georgia to work at Accenture
• Attended LiftOff Retreat in Arizona
• Quit my job (!)
• Moved to NYC for The Domino Project
• Contributed to this ebook
• Built this website for fun
• Was cheated out of $17,000.23 by [redacted]
• Was interviewed by Nick Reese for his site
• Was interviewed by my Auntie on her blog
• Announced a speaking tour with my Auntie
• Taught at Creative Circus
• Keynoted an event in Atlanta
• Wrote this guest post about page load times
• Spoke at the Business of WordPress conference
• Negotiated a $50K sponsorship deal with MailChimp for Dan Zarrella‘s book with The Domino Project
• Sold my house (!)
• Built the website and server for End Malaria Day