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Jason Crawford is listed as Founder, Roots of Progress Institute at Roots of Progress Institute, based in Greater Boston, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at alumni.cmu.edu, phone signal with area code 650, 206, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Jason Crawford.
Jason Crawford previously worked as Founder & President at Roots Of Progress Institute and Technical Consultant at Our World In Data. Jason Crawford holds Bs, Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.
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Prefer email over LinkedIn messaging: jason@rootsofprogress.org (work) or jason@jasoncrawford.org (personal)I am the founder of The Roots of Progress, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing a new philosophy of progress for the 21st century. I write essays and give talks about the history of technology and the nature of progress. I'm writing a book, The Story of Industrial Civilization.Formerly, I was a software engineering manager and tech startup founder. I was co-founder & CEO of Fieldbook, a hybrid spreadsheet-database. I’ve also been an engineering manager at Flexport, Amazon and Groupon, and was at a few other startups as co-founder or early employee. Long ago I helped build a biotech supercomputer for D. E. Shaw Research.
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The Roots of Progress Institute is a nonprofit dedicated to building a culture of progress for the 21st century.I write essays on the history of technology and the philosophy of progress, and give talks and interviews on the same. I also help with the Roots of Progress Fellowship and with our conferences and other events.
Part-time consultant and adviser on technology issues, especially hiring, process, and communication.
San Francisco, California, Us
I managed the Quoting team, which is responsible for shipment price quotes for clients.Launched the operations team's #1 most-requested feature; increased internal user NPS +20 points. On an anonymous survey asking whether they would recommend me as a people leader, 3 of my 7 directs said “agree” and the other 4 said “strongly agree”.
Fieldbook was spreadsheet/database hybrid (like Airtable), launching at #1 on Product Hunt in Nov 2015. It was sold to Flexport in 2018 (Flexport's first acquihire). My postmortem: https://jasoncrawford.org/what-happened-at-fieldbookI wrote the initial prototype, and later did engineering management, product management, and user interaction design.
Chicago, Il, Us
Breadcrumb (now Upserve) is an iPad point-of-sale app for restaurants. In 2012, Groupon acquired Breadcrumb—but not the technical team that built it. I led an engineering team to take over this legacy codebase, stabilize it in the face of massive operational challenges, and make forward progress on features.
San Francisco, Ca, Us
Kima made Barcode Hero, a social game based on barcode scanning, and TapBuy Deals, a mobile dealfinder for iPhone. As CTO, I acted as engineer and tech lead for these apps.Kima Labs was sold to Groupon.
Seattle, Wa, Us
Lead engineer for Pelago's mobile software, including J2ME and iPhone. I built a mapping engine in J2ME that rendered street maps on feature phones over an EDGE network with 2MB heap and a 250KB JAR size limit.
Seattle, Wa, Us
Founded the Landing Page Optimization team, which focused on the first page view in each customer visit. Before that, was a PM and SDE the team that automated all of Amazon's search engine marketing.
Worked with David E. Shaw to build a new parallel supercomputing architecture for modeling and simulation of biomolecules. Designed subsystems of an ASIC to perform 3D FFT calculations in parallel and to compute particle-particle interactions.
Cambridge, Ma, Us
Investigated certain aspects of the structure of the Internet; developed algorithms to automatically analyze network structure. Research findings and algorithms became part of architecture of next-generation "mapping" system.
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Jason Crawford has worked for Roots Of Progress Institute, Our World In Data, Flexport, Fieldbook, and Groupon.
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Jason Crawford holds Bs, Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University.
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