Screaming in the Cloud

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Optimizing the re:Invent Experience with Pete Cheslock Dec 18, 2019

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About Pete Cheslock
Pete is Professionally Unaffiliated, but spends his time consulting and advising companies such as CHAOSSEARCH and CloudTruth.

Previous he was the VP of Product for CHAOSSEARCH, and before that he has been running large scale infrastructure on Amazon Web Services since 2009

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re:Invent Expo Nature Walk Twitter Thread
Twitter Username: @petecheslock
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petecheslock/
Personal site: https://pete.wtf
Company site: https://pete.wtf
CHAOSSEARCH

The Power of Humor in Tech with Chloe Condon Dec 11, 2019

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About Chloe Condon
Chloe is a Bay Area based Cloud Advocate for Microsoft. Previously, she worked at Sentry.io where she was an advocate for their open-source & hosted error monitoring tool, and created the award winning "Sentry Scouts" program. Her unique demos and projects with Microsoft Azure have ranged from fake boyfriend alerts to Mario Kart "astrology", and have been featured in VICE, The New York Times, as well as SmashMouth's Twitter account. Chloe holds a BA in Drama from San Francisco State University and is a graduate of Hackbright Academy. She prides herself on being a non-traditional background engineer, is likely one of the only engineers you'll meet who has played an ogre princess, crayon, and the back-end of a cow on a professional stage (a true "triple threat"), and is passionate about bringing folks with non-traditional backgrounds into tech.

Links

Twitter: @ChloeCondon
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloecondon/
Personal site: https://dev.to/chloecondon
Company site: https://azure.microsoft.com

Google Is Deprecating This Podcast with Cody Ogden Dec 04, 2019

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About Cody Ogden
A product designer at heart, Cody has been crafting experiences for the web since he was ten years old. He’s best known for his open source website and its cheeky Twitter account, Killed by Google, which Fast Company called “an informational fever dream,” and one netizen praised as “an ignorant meme.” His project tracks news of Google’s product decisions until they are laid to rest in the Google Graveyard.

Cody works remotely as a software engineer at Cannabiz Media. He's a fan of hard cider, winters in Minnesota, and sees himself moving into a product design role at some point in the future.

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Twitter: @killedbygoogle
LinkedIn URL: https://linkedin.com/in/codyogden
Personal site: https://codyogden.com
Company site: https://killedbygoogle.com

The Future Is Time Series Data with Russ Savage Nov 27, 2019

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About Russ Savage
Russ Savage is a Product Manager at InfluxData where he focuses on enabling DevOps for teams using InfluxDB and the TICK Stack. He has a background in computer engineering and has been focused on various aspects of enterprise data for the past 10 years. Russ has previously worked at Cask Data, Elastic, Box, and Amazon. When Russ is not working at InfluxData, he can be seen speeding down the slopes on a pair of skis.

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russ@influxdata.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/russellsavage/
https://www.influxdata.com/

Building Strong Open Source Communities in the Cloud Era with Tiffany Farriss Nov 20, 2019

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About Tiffany Farriss
Tiffany is the CEO and co-owner of Palantir.net. Along with George DeMet, she provides the vision and values for Palantir. She has over 20 years of internet consulting and development experience and extensive experience providing information architecture and usability consulting for a wide variety of clients. Tiffany has a BA in Mathematics from Northwestern University, where she focused on mathematical modeling and human-computer interaction, and was a member of the Drupal Association Board from 2009–2017.

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Sponsors
- AWS Solutions
- Influx Data
Twitter: @farriss
LinkedIn URL: www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanyfarriss
Company site: Palantir.net

A Day in the Life of Azure DevOps with Sasha Rosenbaum Nov 13, 2019

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About Sasha Rosenbaum
Sasha is a Program Manager on the Azure DevOps engineering team, focused on improving the alignment of the product with open-source software.

Sasha is a co-organizer of the DevOps Days Chicago and the DeliveryConf conferences, and recently published a book on Serverless computing in Azure with .NET.

Links Referenced:

Sponsor: Snark.cloud/AWSsolutions
Twitter Username: @DivineOps
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-rosenbaum/
Personal site: https://www.sasharosenbaum.com/
Youtube channel: Azure DevOps
Company site: microsoft.com

Building Secure Applications with Tanya Janca Nov 06, 2019

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About Tanya Janca
Tanya Janca is the co-founder and CEO of Security Sidekick. Her obsession with securing software runs deep, from starting her company, to running her own OWASP chapter for 4 years and founding the OWASP DevSlop open-source and education project. With her countless blog articles, workshops and talks, her focus is clear. Tanya is also an advocate for diversity and inclusion, co-founding the international women’s organization WoSEC, starting the online #MentoringMonday initiative, and personally mentoring, advocating for and enabling countless other women in her field. As a professional computer geek of 20+ years, she is a person who is truly fascinated by the ‘science’ of computer science.

Links

Twitter Username: @shehackspurple
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-janca-60ab0998/
Personal site: https://dev.to/shehackspurple
Company site: https://securitysidekick.dev
Sponsor: www.manifold.co

How Software Developers Can Negotiate Better Salaries with Josh Doody Oct 30, 2019

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About Josh Doody
Josh is a salary negotiation coach who helps experienced software developers negotiate job offers from big tech companies like Google and Amazon.

Links Referenced:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshdoody
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshdoody/
Personal site: https://fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/
My Coaching Site:: https://fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/coach/
A detailed article on how to answer the salary expectations question: https://fearlesssalarynegotiation.com/the-dreaded-salary-question/

The Power of Time Series Databases with Paul Dix Oct 23, 2019

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About Paul Dix
Paul Dix is the creator of InfluxDB. He has helped build software for startups, large companies and organizations like Microsoft, Google, McAfee, Thomson Reuters, and Air Force Space Command. He is the series editor for Addison Wesley’s Data & Analytics book and video series. In 2010 Paul wrote the book Service-Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails for Addison Wesley’s. In 2009 he started the NYC Machine Learning Meetup, which now has over 7,000 members. Paul holds a degree in computer science from Columbia University.

Links Referenced:

Twitter Username: @pauldix
LinkedIn URL: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauldix/
Personal site: pauldix.net
Company site: www.influxdata.com

How Nicolas Cage Taught Me How to Code with Paul Chin Jr. Oct 16, 2019

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About Paul Chin Jr.
Paul Chin Jr. is a curious human who likes to work with new technologies. His day job is at Cloudreach as a cloud solutions architect, working with enterprises to modernize their applications in the cloud. On the side, he’s a prophet for Nicolas Cage and is called to spread his message.

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