Sam Taylor

Contact Me

• @sjataylor Twitter
• sam.j.a.taylor@gmail.com
• LinkedIn
• Book a call. I am on Singapore time (GMT+8), so if none of the times work send me an email.

What I am doing now

I currently work at Stripe helping to rollout new products in Asia. Before that I was the Technical Advisor to the head of Asia Sales.

Before Stripe I worked in manufacturing, most recently as the Head of Deployment at Scortex, a quality automation startup based out of Paris.

My Latest Posts

• 23 Nov, 2024 Explaining Where XmR Chart Scaling Constants Come From
• 06 May, 2024 Work Culture differences between the UK and France
• 14 May, 2022 What I Learnt From Working On Fraud
• 31 Mar, 2022 Crossing the Chasm is Scary When You Look Down

Projects

• Xmrit is the best way to make XmR charts anywhere in the world. It is my way of sharing what I learned as a quality engineer in aerospace with people in different industries. XmR charts are my first step when looking at data for the first time.
• FX Costs Some early work plotting costs of FX, using Wise data, to see how beneficial stablecoins really are for cross border money movement.

Favourite Websites

1. Explorable Explanations by Nicky Case
2. Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air by the late David MacKay
3. A Smart Bear by Jason Cohen
4. TPAW Planner by Ben Mathew
5. tomforth.co.uk by Tom Forth
6. Kellblog by Dave Kellog
7. Commoncog by Cedric Chin