Ryan Rigdon has worked on many types of software, including commercial desktop software, SaaS, front end web applications, and aircraft simulators. These have spanned many industries and areas of computer science such as Big Data processing, massively parallel computation, natural language processing, computer vision, healthcare and nonprofit SaaS, data visualization, and even a major U.S. presidential campaign. He enjoys developing useful, elegant software and solving challenging problems. For Ryan, the most rewarding aspect of software development is creating something that is truly useful to users and makes their lives more enjoyable.