Michael Floyd

San Francisco Bay Area United States

Head of Developer Programs at Sumo Logic

Michael Floyd is a software developer who turned technical journalist, most notably as the executive editor at Dr. Dobb’s Journal and contributing writer for PC Magazine. As an engineering practitioner with a background in physics Michael has built a career creating stories that resonate with software developers while educating IT communities. He has published five programming books, served on numerous advisory boards and has been a noted speaker at industry trade shows. Michael is best known as a serial interviewer, having recorded on-camera interviews with prominent developers including Ward Cunningham, Martin Odersky, Charles Goldfarb, Jeff Sutherland, Jim Highsmith, and Jez Humble to ...