He is the Lead Lab Engineer for the National Association of Realtors' R&D Lab, CRT Labs (https://crtlabs.org) Prior to joining NAR Chris ran his own software development and consulting company. He was a lead engineer for the Obama 2012 campaign and has helped found and build several startups around the Chicago area. Christopher has always found himself driven to create sustainable and efficient systems, whether that's for massive political campaigns, growing food or controlling and monitoring the built world. This experience has given him a unique insight into how technology and the built world coexist in society today and will continue to evolve into the future. http://stackoverflow.com/cv/christopher.cote