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Defining and Nurturing a Self-Supporting Community with Alyss Noland Jan 17, 2023

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About Alyss

Alyss Noland is the head of Developer Relations Relations and Product Marketing at Common Room, an intelligent community-led growth platform. She previously led product marketing for Developer Experience at GitHub where she focused on open source community investment and helping engineering teams find success through development metrics and developer-focused research. She’s been working in tech since 2012 in various roles from Sales Engineering and Developer Advocacy to Product Marketing with companies such as GitHub, Box, Atlassian, and BigCommerce, as well as being an advisor at Heavybit.

Links Referenced:

Common Room: https://www.commonroom.io/
Heavybit: https://www.heavybit.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PreciselyAlyss
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/PreciselyAlyss

The Return of re:Invent with Pete Cheslock Jan 12, 2023

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About Pete

Pete is currently the Head of Growth And Community for AppMap, the open source dynamic runtime code analyzer. Pete also works with early stage startups, helping them navigate the complex world of early stage new product development.

Pete also fully acknowledges his profile pic is slightly out of date, but has been too lazy to update it to reflect current hair growth trends.

Links:

AppMap: https://appmap.io/

Exposing Vulnerabilities in the World of Cloud Security with Tim Gonda Jan 10, 2023

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About Tim

Tim Gonda is a Cloud Security professional who has spent the last eight years securing and building Cloud workloads for commercial, non-profit, government, and national defense organizations. Tim currently serves as the Technical Director of Cloud at Praetorian, influencing the direction of its offensive-security-focused Cloud Security practice and the Cloud features of Praetorian's flagship product, Chariot. He considers himself lucky to have the privilege of working with the talented cyber operators at Praetorian and considers it the highlight of his career.

Tim is highly passionate about helping organizations fix Cloud Security problems, as they are found, the first time, and most importantly, the People/Process/Technology challenges that cause them in the first place. In his spare time, he embarks on adventures with his wife and ensures that their two feline bundles of joy have the best playtime and dining experiences possible.

Links Referenced:

Praetorian: https://www.praetorian.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timgondajr/
Praetorian Blog: https://www.praetorian.com/blog/

Life of a Fellow Niche Internet Micro Celebrity with Matt Margolis Jan 05, 2023

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About Matt

Matt is the head of community at Lawtrades, a legal tech startup that connects busy in-house legal departments with flexible on-demand legal talent. Prior to this role, Matt was the director of legal and risk management at a private equity group down in Miami, Florida.

Links Referenced:

Lawtrades: https://www.lawtrades.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmattslaw/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmattslaw
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ItsMattsLaw
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/flattorney/
duckbillgroup.com: https://duckbillgroup.com

Building Trust in the World of DevRel with Taylor Barnett Jan 03, 2023

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About Taylor

Taylor Barnett is a Staff Developer Advocate at PlanetScale. She is passionate about building great developer experiences emphasizing empathy within product, documentation, and other developer-facing projects. For the past decade, Taylor has worked at various data and API-focused startups in software development and developer relations. In her free time, as a firm believer in "touching grass," she's either gardening, taking long walks, climbing rocks with friends, trying to find the funkiest sour beers, or hanging out with her corgi, Yoda, and spouse in Austin, Texas.

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Holiday Replay Edition - Inside the Mind of a DevOps Novelist with Gene Kim Dec 29, 2022

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About Gene

Gene Kim is a multiple award-winning CTO, researcher and author, and has been studying high-performing technology organizations since 1999. He was founder and CTO of Tripwire for 13 years. He has written six books, including The Unicorn Project (2019), The Phoenix Project (2013), The DevOps Handbook (2016), the Shingo Publication Award winning Accelerate (2018), and The Visible Ops Handbook (2004-2006) series. Since 2014, he has been the founder and organizer of DevOps Enterprise Summit, studying the technology transformations of large, complex organizations.

Links:

The Phoenix Project: https://www.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Business/dp/1942788290/
The Unicorn Project: https://www.amazon.com/Unicorn-Project-Developers-Disruption-Thriving/dp/B0812C82T9
The DevOps Enterprise Summit: https://events.itrevolution.com/
@RealGeneKim

Holiday Replay Edition - Burnout Isn’t a Sign of Weakness with Dr. Christina Maslach, PhD Dec 27, 2022

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About Christina

Christina Maslach, PhD, is a Professor of Psychology (Emerita) and a researcher at the Healthy Workplaces Center at the University of California, Berkeley. She received her A.B. from Harvard, and her Ph.D. from Stanford. She is best known as the pioneering researcher on job burnout, producing the standard assessment tool (the Maslach Burnout Inventory, MBI), books, and award-winning articles. The impact of her work is reflected by the official recognition of burnout, as an occupational phenomenon with health consequences, by the World Health Organization in 2019. In 2020, she received the award for Scientific Reviewing, for her writing on burnout, from the National Academy of Sciences. Among her other honors are: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1991 -- "For groundbreaking work on the application of social psychology to contemporary problems"), Professor of the Year (1997), and the 2017 Application of Personality and Social Psychology Award (for her research career on job burnout).

Links:

The Truth About Burnout: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Burnout-Organizations-Personal/dp/1118692136

Holiday Replay Edition - Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Made Easy with Rob Zuber Dec 22, 2022

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About Rob

Rob Zuber is a 20-year veteran of software startups; a four-time founder, three-time CTO. Since joining CircleCI, Rob has seen the company through its Series B, Series C, and Series D funding and delivered on product innovation at scale. Rob leads a team of 150+ engineers who are distributed around the globe.

Prior to CircleCI, Rob was the CTO and Co-founder of Distiller, a continuous integration and deployment platform for mobile applications acquired by CircleCI in 2014. Before that, he cofounded Copious an online social marketplace. Rob was the CTO and Co-founder of Yoohoot, a technology company that enabled local businesses to connect with nearby consumers, which was acquired by Appconomy in 2011.

Links:

Twitter: @z00b
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robzuber/
Personal site: https://www.crunchbase.com/person/rob-zuber#section-overview
Company site: www.circleci.com

The Uptycs of Cybersecurity Requirements with Jack Roehrig Dec 20, 2022

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About Jack

Jack is Uptycs’ outspoken technology evangelist. Jack is a lifelong information security executive with over 25 years of professional experience. He started his career managing security and operations at the world's first Internet data privacy company. He has since led unified Security and DevOps organizations as Global CSO for large conglomerates. This role involved individually servicing dozens of industry-diverse, mid-market portfolio companies.

Jack's breadth of experience has given him a unique insight into leadership and mentorship. Most importantly, it fostered professional creativity, which he believes is direly needed in the security industry. Jack focuses his extra time mentoring, advising, and investing. He is an active leader in the ISLF, a partner in the SVCI, and an outspoken privacy activist.

Links Referenced:

UptycsSecretMenu.com: https://www.uptycssecretmenu.com
Jack’s email: jroehrig@uptycs.com

Holiday Replay Edition - The Staying Power of Kubernetes with Kelsey Hightower Dec 15, 2022

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About Kelsey

Kelsey Hightower is the Principal Developer Advocate at Google, the co-chair of KubeCon, the world’s premier Kubernetes conference, and an open source enthusiast. He’s also the co-author of Kubernetes Up & Running: Dive into the Future of Infrastructure.

Links:

Twitter: @kelseyhightower
Company site: Google.com
Book: Kubernetes Up & Running: Dive into the Future of Infrastructure

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