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433		<p>Welcome to my site, I hope you enjoy it. My name is Ben Meadowcroft, I&#8217;m originally from Manchester in the UK but I&#8217;m currently living in the USA. I&#8217;ve got an MEng in Software Engineering from <acronym title="University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology">UMIST</acronym> and my MBA from BYU&#8217;s Marriott School of Management</p>
434<p>Some other places I am online are:</p>
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436<li><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/benmeadowcroft">Ben on LinkedIn</a></li>
437<li><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@BenMeadowcroft">Ben on Mastodon (infosec.exchange)</a></li>
438<li><a href="https://twitter.com/#!/BenMeadowcroft">Ben on Twitter</a></li>
439<li><a href="https://github.com/benmeadowcroft">Ben on GitHub</a></li>
440<li><a href="http://stackoverflow.com/users/43850/benm">Ben on Stack Overflow</a></li>
441<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ben.meadowcroft">Ben on Facebook</a></li>
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460					<a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2026/01/31/keynote-session-beyond-scale-the-road-ahead-for-tidb/">[Keynote Session] Beyond Scale: The Road Ahead for TiDB</a>
461									</li>
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463					<a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2026/01/31/carrying-security-intent-from-the-database-to-graphql/">Carrying Security Intent from the Database to GraphQL</a>
464									</li>
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466					<a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2026/01/28/introducing-tidb-graphql-a-database-first-approach-to-graphql-apis/">Introducing TiDB-GraphQL: A Database-First Approach to GraphQL APIs</a>
467									</li>
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469					<a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2023/09/20/national-coding-week-golang-tidb-and-ai-oh-my/">National Coding Week &#8211; Golang, TiDB, and AI, Oh my!</a>
470									</li>
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472					<a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2023/01/04/yara-performance-12-days-of-yara-9/">YARA Performance &#8211; YARA Post #9</a>
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477	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/100daysofyara/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-31 tag-link-position-1" style="font-size: 1em;">100DaysofYARA</a></li>
478	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/advertising/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-3 tag-link-position-2" style="font-size: 1em;">advertising</a></li>
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481	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/database/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-36 tag-link-position-5" style="font-size: 1em;">Database</a></li>
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484	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/golang/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-34 tag-link-position-8" style="font-size: 1em;">GoLang</a></li>
485	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/graphql/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-37 tag-link-position-9" style="font-size: 1em;">GraphQL</a></li>
486	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/mmc/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-6 tag-link-position-10" style="font-size: 1em;">mmc</a></li>
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493	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/startup/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-11 tag-link-position-17" style="font-size: 1em;">startup</a></li>
494	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/tidb/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-35 tag-link-position-18" style="font-size: 1em;">TiDB</a></li>
495	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/video/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-13 tag-link-position-19" style="font-size: 1em;">video</a></li>
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500	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/vsan/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-23 tag-link-position-24" style="font-size: 1em;">vSAN</a></li>
501	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/vvols/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-18 tag-link-position-25" style="font-size: 1em;">VVols</a></li>
502	<li><a href="https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/tag/yara/" class="tag-cloud-link tag-link-30 tag-link-position-26" style="font-size: 1em;">YARA</a></li>
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508	<li><a href='https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2023/09/'>September 2023</a></li>
509	<li><a href='https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2023/01/'>January 2023</a></li>
510	<li><a href='https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2022/12/'>December 2022</a></li>
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518	<li><a href='https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2016/12/'>December 2016</a></li>
519	<li><a href='https://www.benmeadowcroft.com/archive/2016/10/'>October 2016</a></li>
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