Updated on 1st May 2024

The company we started in 2020, DataJet Software, specialises in building software that can analyse databases with billions of records. Because we can do that 100s of times faster than the mainstream databases from Microsoft or Oracle, we've managed to sell the intellectual property rights.

I now work as a contractor for the acquiring company.

Because I know how Big Data works, and how it is abused by the big cloud companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft (see https://nlong.org/privacy), I guide others how to move off those platforms, and use Open Source software in place of mainstream apps.


Posting superficial updates on social media wastes everyone's time. Instead, you can come to this now page any time you want to know what I'm up to.