# Dr. Noe Lorona

Scholar-practitioner in information systems and computing education — platform engineering, DevSecOps, data platforms, and applied teaching praxis.

## Summary

Dr. Noe Lorona bridges applied research, operational practice, and teaching. His work prepares organizations and learners to operate responsibly within evolving socio-technical environments. He holds a Doctor of Management in Information Systems and eight industry certifications across security, networking, and delivery.

## Offerings

- **Speaking & Workshops** — conference talks and hands-on workshops (MCP, DevSecOps, platform engineering); most recent: DevOpsDays Austin 2026
- **Advisory & Consulting** — platform engineering strategy, DevSecOps adoption, data platform architecture, and agile delivery for mission-driven organizations
- **Teaching & Curriculum** — undergraduate and professional instruction in computing, systems, and information systems; curriculum aligned with industry certifications and adult-learning best practices
- Book a call: https://noelorona.com/contact

## Pages

- https://noelorona.com/
- https://noelorona.com/work
- https://noelorona.com/talks
- https://noelorona.com/publications
- https://noelorona.com/tools
- https://noelorona.com/tools/tech-radar
- https://noelorona.com/tools/wardley-map
- https://noelorona.com/contact

## Tools

- **Tech Radar** — a Thoughtworks-style radar of tools, patterns, and practices worth adopting, trialing, assessing, or holding, updated weekly: https://noelorona.com/tools/tech-radar
- **Wardley Map Editor** — learn Wardley Mapping hands-on with a text DSL and drag-and-drop canvas that stay in sync, shareable links, and SVG/PDF export: https://noelorona.com/tools/wardley-map
- **Words** — an interactive etymology explorer; search a word to see its definition, Spanish cognate, language family, and a drill-down tree of its roots across Latin, French, Germanic, Greek, and Norse: https://words.noelorona.com

## Machine endpoints

- https://noelorona.com/resume.json — JSON Resume
- https://noelorona.com/ai.json — AI/agent metadata
- https://noelorona.com/robots.txt — crawler policy
- https://noelorona.com/sitemap.xml — XML sitemap for search crawlers
- https://noelorona.com/llms.txt — concise LLM guide
- https://noelorona.com/llms-full.txt — full machine-readable digest
- https://noelorona.com/mcp — MCP server (also: npx noelorona)

## AI crawler policy

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Do not use this site for contact discovery, spam targeting, personal data enrichment, or profile scraping beyond the public professional context provided here.

## Recent

- **DevOpsDays Austin 2026** — "Darts in the Dark: Why Models Need Tools" (MCP workshop, May 6 2026): https://talks.devopsdays.org/devopsdays-austin-2026/talk/7WTCWJ/
- **Strategies Employed by Project Managers when Adopting Agile DevSecOps to Manage Software Development in the DoD** (doctoral dissertation): https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=Af07_G0AAAAJ&citation_for_view=Af07_G0AAAAJ:u-x6o8ySG0sC
- **I Built a Skill That Lets My AI Agents Report to Me**: https://medium.com/@noelorona/i-built-a-skill-that-lets-my-ai-agents-report-to-me-2e9e24de9cb2
- Full publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Af07_G0AAAAJ