{"id":404,"date":"2022-10-27T07:51:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T07:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/?page_id=404"},"modified":"2022-11-05T09:16:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T16:16:16","slug":"kudos-for-julie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/?page_id=404","title":{"rendered":"Kudos for Julie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"blockart-section blockart-section-c0a1e035\"><div class=\"blockart-container\"><div class=\"blockart-section-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-5145617c\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"blockart-heading blockart-heading-0c586847\">SOMETIMES PEOPLE SAY NICE THINGS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-spacing blockart-spacing-5f685c9c\"><div class=\"blockart-spacing-inner\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-9a83ae20\">Once upon a time, I went looking around the Internet to see what people were saying about work I had done for them. Fortunately, some of those things were good, and I didn&#8217;t even have to bribe anybody! Here are a few of those comments, and some others from people I&#8217;ve worked with. (Some of these are from the time back when I was doing a lot of repairs, modifications, and other technical work for individuals as a sideline to Engineering consulting.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-spacing blockart-spacing-33b5d4b0\"><div class=\"blockart-spacing-inner\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/ninja3.png\" alt=\"Ninja\" class=\"wp-image-623\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-55d6342e no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201cJulie, you are like the <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">secret weapon of the audio industry!<\/mark>\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-aea8ddb9\">-From Kevin, an Engineer on the full time team at one of my past consulting clients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-7282a543 no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201cEveryone&#8217;s loving what you did for these, Julie. <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Thanks for being a ROCK STAR!<\/mark>\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-60de67b5\">-From the Product Manager at a recent client company, about the design of 2 new related guitar products<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-577ead97 no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201cI had acquired three 259 \u2018kits\u2019 from Don (Buchla) and had Julie Yarbrough build them\u2026 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">I eventually sold the original Buchla built 259\u2019s <\/mark>because the<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> \u2018kit\u2019 259\u2019s sounded, worked, and looked better.<\/mark>&#8220;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-61849871\">-From the Analog Heaven mailing list, regarding Buchla 259 Complex Waveform Generator<br>(modular synth) modules I built and wired&#8230; a project involving a fair amount of reverse engineering<br>and tweaking, since the Buchla \u2018kits\u2019 consisted just of raw (and incorrect) PCBs and front panels!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Buchla259_1.png\" alt=\"Buchla 259 Complex Wave generator front panel\" class=\"wp-image-618\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/studio32_crop4.png\" alt=\"Alesis Studio 32 mixer, part of front panel\" class=\"wp-image-617\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-7f8564d2 no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201cThe Studio 32 was designed by Julie Yarbrough, who was a designer for me when I was at Fender\u2026and previously was at Neotek. <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">I would trust ANYTHING that she did, and would know it would be great.<\/mark> I would have no hesitation whatsoever in recommending it, as it is probably the first decent mixer Alesis has done!\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-1aca3756\">-Posted by Michael Schwartz, former Pro Audio Marketing Manager for Fender<br>(On rec.audio.pro, in response to someone asking for comments re: the Studio 32)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-a0e64f51 no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201c<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Julie is the BEST! She worked like a mad woman<\/mark> last week to fix one of my Marshall\u2019s and hand delivered it twice to listen to it in my room. Unbelievable.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-16b175e2\">-Posted by James Lugo, Recording Asylum (on Gearspace when it was Gearslutz)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-e8d23cb2 no-vertical-margin\"><strong><em>\u201cJulie Yarbrough. I dunno\u2019 about the Jupiter specifically but <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">she is an awesome tech!<\/mark>\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-d51acae6\">-From rec.music.makers.synth, in response to someone needing work done on a Roland Jupiter 8<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"290\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Marshall_LesPaul1.jpg\" alt=\"Marshall JCM2000 amp head and Les Paul headstock\" class=\"wp-image-619\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"313\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/adam_s3a_1.jpg\" alt=\"ADAM S3A powered studio monitor\" class=\"wp-image-620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/adam_s3a_1.jpg 313w, https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/adam_s3a_1-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-a6bb8fed no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>(We) had a driver blow on us\u2026 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Julie sent me a long helpful email<\/mark> with the basics to try. I called her, and boom, that day she had a driver out to me. Can\u2019t beat it. <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Super helpful, very approachable, and quick as hell. Hats off to Ms. Julie Yarbrough<\/mark> of ADAM and my dealer\u2026 I cannot stress how great they were.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-445e1bb5\">-Posted on Gearspace when it was Gearslutz<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-74674edb no-vertical-margin\"><em><strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>Julie, if we all had to go into a dark scary cave, I think <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#20c997\" class=\"has-inline-color\">we would all feel safer if you were leading us.<\/mark> So, yes, it&#8217;s OK with me.<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-927021ca\">-From a co-worker, after being asked how he felt about me <br>potentially taking over management of the group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Alesis.jpg\" alt=\"Alesis Studio Electronics logo\" class=\"wp-image-590\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/pagebuilder.php","meta":{"zakra_general_container_width":0,"zakra_general_content_width":0,"zakra_general_sidebar_width":0,"zakra_sticky_header":"customizer","zakra_header_main_area":true,"zakra_site_logo_width":0,"zakra_header_top_enabled":"customizer","zakra_header_top_style":"customizer","zakra_primary_menu_item_style":"customizer","zakra_page_header_text_color":"","zakra_page_header_layout":"customizer","zakra_page_title_bg":null,"zakra_footer_widgets_bg_image":0,"zakra_page_title_bg_repeat":"customizer","zakra_page_title_bg_position":"customizer","zakra_page_title_bg_size":"customizer","zakra_page_title_bg_attachment":"customizer","zakra_breadcrumbs_enabled":"customizer","zakra_breadcrumbs_text_color":null,"zakra_breadcrumbs_separator_color":null,"zakra_breadcrumbs_link_color":null,"zakra_breadcrumbs_link_hover_color":"","zakra_page_title_bg_image":0,"zakra_footer_widgets_enabled":"customizer","zakra_footer_column_layout_1_style":"customizer","zakra_footer_widgets_bg":"","zakra_footer_widgets_bg_repeat":"customizer","zakra_footer_widgets_bg_position":"customizer","zakra_footer_widgets_bg_size":"customizer","zakra_footer_widgets_bg_attachment":"customizer","zakra_footer_bar_enabled":"customizer","zakra_footer_bar_style":"customizer","zakra_sidebar_layout":"stretched","zakra_remove_content_margin":true,"zakra_sidebar":"customizer","zakra_transparent_header":"customizer","zakra_logo":0,"zakra_main_header_style":"default","zakra_menu_item_color":"","zakra_menu_item_hover_color":"","zakra_menu_item_active_color":"","zakra_menu_active_style":"","zakra_page_header":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-404","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}