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Coffee and Open SourceShawn WildermuthShawn Wildermuth has been tinkering with computers and software since he got a Vic-20 back in the early '80s. He has been a Microsoft MVP since 2003. You may have taken one of his more than twenty-five courses on Pluralsight. He's authored eight books and innumerable articles on software development. You can also see him at one of the local and international conferences he's spoken at including Techorama, KCDC, Stir Trek, TechBash, DevSum, and DevConnections. You can find Shawn on the following sites:WebsiteXLinkedInYouTubeGitHubBlueskyMastodonPLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube MusicAmazon MusicRSS Feed
2025-06-101h 07
Coffee and Open SourceChris Woody WoodruffChris Woodruff has been at the forefront of software development since before the first.COM boom, building a career that spans enterprise web development, cloud solutions, software analytics, and developer relations. As an Architect at Real Time Technologies, he applies his deep technical expertise to tackle complex challenges, with a particular focus on API design and scalable architectures. He is recognized as a Microsoft MVP specializing in .NET and Web Development.You can find Chris on the following sites:WebsiteLinkedInGitHubBlueskyMastodonPLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube MusicAmazon MusicRSS Feed...
2025-06-0359 min
Coffee and Open SourceMaddy MontaquilaMaddy Montaquila (formerly Leger) is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft and the product lead for Aspire. She’s been building dev tools at Microsoft since 2018, working across the .NET mobile stack and helping bring .NET MAUI to life. Maddy has been obsessed with making developers’ lives easier ever since her first dev tools internship, where she realized it perfectly combined her tech background with her passion for product development.These days, she’s focused on making modern distributed app development suck a whole lot less. Maddy’s an experienced speaker who’s presented everywhere from local user group...
2025-05-271h 05
Coffee and Open SourceAravind PutrevuAravind is Director of Developer GTM at CodeRabbit, a lifelong learner and passionate technologist who transforms complex challenges into clear, engaging narratives.As a mentor, speaker, and open-source advocate, he champions community-driven innovation and hands-on experimentation.You can find Aravind on the following sites:WebsiteXLinkedInGitHubBlueskyYouTubeHere are some links provided by Aravind:CodeRabbitCodeRabbit GitHubPLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube MusicAmazon MusicRSS FeedYou can check out more episodes of Coffee and Open Source on https://www.coffeeandopensource.comCoffee and Open Source is hosted...
2025-05-2056 min
Coffee and Open SourcePaul StackPaul Stack is an infrastructure coder and has spoken at various events throughout the world about his passion for continuous integration, continuous delivery and good operational procedures and why they should be part of what developers and system administrators do on a day to day basis. He believes that reliably delivering software is more important as its development. Paul’s passions are the DevOps and Continuous Delivery movements and how they help the entire business and its customers.You can find Paul on the following sites:LinkedInXHere are some links provided by Paul:System Initiative...
2025-05-1357 min
Coffee and Open SourceRalph SquillaceRalph is Microsoft's representative on the board of the Bytecode Alliance Foundation and is responsible for WebAssembly outside of the browser at the company. Ralph has worked with Linux for several decades and had worked on many Azure services through the years. His team is also responsible for the ContainerD project Runwasi, part of the SpinKube project.You can find Ralph on the following sites:BlueskyGitHubPLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube MusicAmazon MusicRSS FeedYou can check out more episodes of Coffee and Open Source on https://www...
2025-05-061h 11
Coffee and Open SourceDavid WhitneyDavid is the Director of Architecture for NewDay, and the founder of Electric Head Software. Focusing on iterative software delivery, developer mentoring and cultural change - mostly working with London-based organisations.He speaks about software design, culture, and ethics in technology - rounded out by an assortment of talks about software that probably doesn't need to exist but makes the world a little more fun. David has previously served as the chief coding technical architect for JustGiving and helped market-leading organisations including JUST-EAT, Trainline and Vodafone improve their technical capabilities.David is a Microsoft MVP...
2025-04-291h 10
Coffee and Open SourceDave GrundgeigerBased in Los Angeles, Dave has dedicated his career to solving complex technical challenges across various domains. His professional journey includes roles as Principal Software Architect at PKWARE, Senior Backend Engineer at Fetch Rewards, and Staff Software Engineer at Bold Penguin, where he consistently designed high-performance, scalable systems.Dave's current passion project, Contextium, represents the culmination of his technical expertise and intellectual interests. This system transforms natural language into deep semantic graphs -- and vice versa -- through innovative knowledge representation techniques. Contextium employs a symbolic, rules-based approach to NLP rather than relying solely on statistical methods...
2025-04-151h 03
Coffee and Open SourceDennis DoomenDennis is a Microsoft MVP and Principal Consultant at Dutch Microsoft consultancy firm Aviva Solutions. With 27 years of experience under his belt as a software architect and/or lead developer, he specializes in designing full-stack enterprise solutions based on .NET as well as providing coaching on all aspects of designing, building, documenting, deploying and maintaining software systems in an agile world. He is the author of Fluent Assertions, an assertion library to make your unit tests look great, Liquid Projections, a set of libraries for building Event Sourcing projections and he has been maintaining coding guidelines for C# since 2001...
2025-03-311h 02
Coffee and Open SourceMaxim FateevMaxim has spent the last 25 years building massive distributed systems for Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Uber. Among other things, he led the design and development of the AWS SQS backend, and AWS Simple Workflow Service. At Uber, Maxim led the effort on open source projects Cherami and Cadence Workflow.Since October of 2019, Maxim has been the CEO/Cofounder of Temporal Technologies. Its flagship open source project temporal.io is redefining the way large-scale reliable applications are developed and operated.You can find Maxim on the following sites:LinkedInXGitHubHere are some links provided by Maxim:
2025-03-181h 02
Coffee and Open SourceKee JefferysKee Jefferys is the co-founder of Session, an encrypted messaging application that minimizes the collection of user metadata. Kee has been involved in numerous technological projects, specializing in decentralized networking and blockchain.As an active and engaged member of the privacy-preserving technology community, Kee regularly attends conferences and meetups centered around privacy protection, the fight for encryption, and ethical dataYou can find Kee on the following sites: LinkedIn X GitHubHere are some links provided by Kee: Session PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Music Amazon Music RSS Feed
2025-02-271h 07
Coffee and Open SourceGiorgi DalakishviliGiorgi is a software developer with almost two decades of experience. He works mainly with C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core and .NET MAUI.Giorgi is an open-source author and contributor on GitHub, a Microsoft MVP, and a member of the .NET Foundation.You can find Giorgi on the following sites:XLinkedInGitHubWebsiteHere are some links provided by Giorgi:EFCore.VisualizerEFCore.Visualizer RepoEntityFramework.Exceptions RepoPLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTSpotifyApple PodcastsYouTube MusicAmazon MusicRSS FeedYou can check out more episodes of Coffee and...
2025-02-111h 01
Coffee and Open SourceTanmai GopalTanmai is the CEO of Hasura.io, a company he co-founded to develop software to simplify and accelerate application development. Before Hasura, he co-founded 34 Cross, a software development and consulting company focused on web and mobile development and helping Fortune 500 companies transition from monolithic to microservices architectures. While at 34 Cross, he also incubated two companies developing browser extensions, food delivery and food-finding apps for cities in India. Tanmai holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
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2025-01-141h 09
Coffee and Open SourceMichelle SandfordThis is Michelle in her own words.
I am the Developer Engagement Lead for Microsoft in Asia as well as a Tedx Speaker, developer community mentor, Microsoftie and international conference Speaker. I live at the heart of the coding community and help drive awareness and engagement as a developer advocate and technology evangelist. I advocate for STEM, the Games Industry and Developers
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2025-01-071h 04
Coffee and Open SourceJeramiah DooleyJeramiah Dooley (he/him) leads the advocacy team focused on Enterprise customers, making sure that the product and content are aligned for organizations who are using GitHub every day. For more than 19 years he has spent his career at the intersection of 'enterprise' and 'what's next' and is excited to focus on bringing the best experience possible to developers and platform teams.
Prior to GitHub, Jeramiah led the advocacy efforts around serverless container services at AWS, and was a Principal Cloud Advocate in Azure Engineering, leading the team that supported Enterprise Platforms and Tools. Jeramiah was also...
2024-12-171h 06
Coffee and Open SourceMagnus MårtenssonMagnus Mårtensson is an entrepreneur, a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Azure since the start of the cloud, and a Microsoft Regional Director (RD). He is a consultant, architect, product development lead, and he runs his own company Loftysoft. As an international speaker Magnus travels the world to teach, network, learn, and experience. His passions include connecting with audiences and organizing conferences such as CloudBurst and GlobalAzure. He is of course also very into good food, wine, and great company. Topping it all is mind-sharing, so when you see him at a conference, come over and say h...
2024-11-261h 03
Coffee and Open SourceMathias Buus MadsenAs CEO of Holepunch, Mathias brings his passion and extensive expertise in open-source development to the fore, having published more than 1000 modules to npm, the Node.js package manager, totalling billions of downloads every month.
Mathias Buus is a self taught JavaScript hacker from Copenhagen. He works full time on open source projects and has been working with Node.js since the 0.2 days. Mathias likes to work with P2P and distributed systems and is the author of more than 550 modules on npm, including some of the most popular ones for working with streams. In addition he...
2024-11-191h 05
Coffee and Open SourceTessa KrieselTessa Kriesel is the CEO of Built for Devs, where she fast-tracks developer tools from idea to essential. With over a decade in DevRel leadership at companies like Snap Inc. and Twitter, Tessa coaches early-stage startups and enterprises to build developer programs that drive adoption, innovation, and revenue. Her unique approach combines deep technical knowledge with strategic marketing, helping dev tools become indispensable parts of developers' workflows. A former engineering manager and self-taught open-source developer, Tessa bridges the gap between technical innovation and business success in the dev tools ecosystem.
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2024-10-231h 20
Coffee and Open SourceJamie TaylorJamie is a software developer with 14 years' experience, a Microsoft MVP, 'Most Visionary Software Development & Consultancy Managing Director' awardee for 2023, and a skilled podcaster with 5 years in engaging content creation.
With a versatile tech toolkit, Jamie crafts tailored solutions, while his MVP status showcases his community commitment. His visionary leadership drives excellence, and his podcasting journey reflects his prowess in relatable communication. An inspiring multi-faceted professional, Jamie embodies dedication, innovation, and impactful change.
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2024-10-151h 11
Coffee and Open SourceApril SpeightApril Speight began her career as a menswear stylist and visual merchandiser for brands such as Club Monaco, Saks, and Neiman Marcus. She graduated with a BS in Global Business & Public Policy from the University of Maryland and subsequently embarked on a career transition into tech. To close out her former career in fashion, she completed her Masters in Luxury & Fashion Management at the Savannah College of Art and Design - with a focus on the luxury automobile and luxury marijuana sectors.
In her spare time, she began to learn Python in hopes of becoming a data...
2024-09-261h 02
Coffee and Open SourceLukas GenteleLukas Gentele is the co-founder and CEO of Loft Labs. Loft delivers Kubernetes-native tools, functionality and frameworks purpose-built for platform engineers to manage, activate and optimize their platform stack. Gentele is an experienced platform engineering innovator, committed to delivering solutions that empower platform teams to build seamlessly on Kubernetes. Prior to Loft, Gentele served as the co-founder and CEO at covexo GmbH and Webmans. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Systems, and a Master of Science, Computer Science & Management of Enterprise Information Systems, both from the University of Mannheim.
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2024-09-101h 08
Coffee and Open SourceChris DeMarsChris DeMars is a Senior Developer Advocate at DigitalOcean. He has over 20 years of technical experience and speaks globally on various frontend topics and has received accolades for his community contributions, including the prestigious Microsoft MVP and Progress Champion awards. Chris is passionate about enhancing web development and helping developers achieve their goals. In his free time, he enjoys writing blog posts, rating Detroit-style pizza, and investigating UFO's.
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2024-09-031h 01
Coffee and Open SourceApril YohoApril is a senior developer advocate and DevOps practice lead at GitHub, specializing in application transformation and DevOps ways of working. Her focus is to take customers of a journey from legacy technology, to serverless and containers, where code comes first, while enabling them to take full advantage of DevOps practices.
In April’s spare time she spends time outdoors hiking, skiing or scuba diving. She is also a triathlete competing in Ironman and Half Ironman triathlons.
April is often asked to present at events to showcase the latest GitHub and Microsoft technologies and also to...
2024-08-131h 02
Coffee and Open SourceDavid EbboDavid is a software engineer who spent most of his career in the Seattle area, working at Microsoft and Google. He has contributed to a range of products over the years, including ASP.NET, NuGet, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Microsoft Office and Google Cloud infrastructure.
He now lives in Paris, near where he grew up, and is currently taking a break from corporate life. In addition to family life, he spends his time trail running, playing pickleball, and contributing to various OSS projects to keep his coding skills sharp!
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2024-08-0655 min
Coffee and Open SourceEmily FreemanEmily Freeman believes the greatest challenges we face aren’t technical, but human. She is a bestselling author of two books, DevOps for Dummies and 97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Know, and a prolific speaker, traveling across the globe to educate executives and engineers on the best approaches to AI, DevOps, and cloud engineering.
Emily has been studying, leading, and shaping the developer journey for the last 15 years. She has led developer relations and product marketing at AWS, Microsoft, and cutting-edge startups. Her mission is to transform technology organizations by creating company cultures in which diverse, collaborative te...
2024-07-2357 min
Coffee and Open SourceDavid GiardDavid Giard is a former accountant and a former biochemist, who has been developing solutions using Microsoft technologies for over three decades. Currently, David helps people design and build solutions in his role as a Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft. David has been very active in the developer community, speaking at numerous major conferences, code camps, and user groups around the world; helping to lead user groups; and helping to organize conferences and other geek events. He is the host and producer of the mildly popular online TV shows Technology and Friends and GCast. He is the co-author of...
2024-07-191h 00
Coffee and Open SourceZach WassermanZach is a serial entrepreneur, engineer, and cofounder of Fleet, where he works to unlock the full potential of osquery for enterprise and open-source customers. He brings the vision and experience of co-creating and working with osquery since the earliest design documents at Facebook in 2014. He has served as a member of the Linux Foundation osquery Technical Steering Committee since its inception in 2019. Prior to Fleet, Zach founded open-source security consultancy Dactiv, and co-founded endpoint security company Kolide. Zach graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BSE in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania where he conducted wireless security...
2024-06-251h 04
Coffee and Open SourceMarc DuikerMarc is a Sr Developer Advocate at Diagrid with a strong focus on event-driven architectures. He loves helping developers to achieve more every day.
You might have seen Marc at a developer meetup or conference, since he's a regular speaker and event-organizer in the area of Dapr, Azure cloud, and serverless technologies. From 2019 to 2024 Marc received the Microsoft Azure MVP award for his community contributions.
In his spare time, Marc likes to give attention to the creative part of his brain. He likes to create pixel art (check out VSCode Pets), code visuals & music, and...
2024-06-041h 05
Coffee and Open SourceJoe GuadagnoJoe Guadagno is a currently Vice President of IT for RT². He has been writing software for over 20 years, has been an active member of the .NET community, serving on the .NET Foundation Board of Directors, as President, and has been a Microsoft MVP in .NET for more than 15 years. He has spoken through the United States and international events on topics ranging from Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Azure, Ionic, Bootstrap, and many others. You can see the complete list at https://www.josephguadagno.net/presentations. When not sitting at a computer, Joe loves to hang out with his family a...
2024-05-281h 03
Coffee and Open SourceEric LippertEric Lippert is a designer of fine programming languages; at Microsoft he worked on Visual Basic, VBScript, JScript and C#. At Facebook he worked on Hack (a gradually-typed PHP) and Bean Machine (a probabilistic extension of Python for data scientists). He is at present enjoying taking a break from corporate life.
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2024-05-071h 14
Coffee and Open SourceJeremy SinclairJeremy is a Windows Developer MVP, Avalonia MVP, and Arm Ambassador who mostly focuses on all things Windows on Arm. He is a member of the .NET Foundation Project Committee and is also a member of the selection committee for .NET on AWS FOSS Fund.
He enjoys making contributions to OSS to help move projects forward and to ensure that Arm support is a first-class citizen.
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2024-04-2356 min
Coffee and Open SourceAnjuan SimmonsAnjuan Simmons has led software development teams for over two decades, and he excels at shipping features that customers love while also managing healthy teams. He’s delivered software for large global management consulting companies like Accenture and Deloitte as well as a number of startups. Anjuan’s approach to leading teams combines the rigor of large corporations with the scrappy style of new ventures. He is currently a Staff Engineering Manager at GitHub.
Anjuan is an energetic and informative speaker who presents at conferences, universities, and corporations around the world on topics including leadership, effective software deve...
2024-04-091h 11
The Jason Levin Show#47: Isaac Medeiros - Selling Swords and Making MillionsIsaac Medeiros is the founder of Mini Katana, an 8-figure viral sword store.
(00:51) Selling swords on TikTok, Meta, and YouTube
(7:26) Isaac's previous businesses
(9:12) TikTok sucks, YouTube rocks, Twitter has insane potential
(13:11) How to build a media team
(22:22) How to pick a category for your business
(24:14) Battling burnout and internet addiction
(31:09) The AI boom makes great authentic content stand out more
Jason Levin is a viral marketer and Head of Growth at Product Hunt. Read Jason's weekly advice column on organic social media growth for startups.
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2024-03-2736 min
Coffee and Open SourceRizèl ScarlettRizel Scarlett is a Staff Developer Advocate at TBD, Block's newest business unit. With a diverse background spanning GitHub, startups, and non-profit organizations, Rizel has cultivated a passion for utilizing emerging technologies to champion equity within the tech industry. She moonlights as an Advisor at G{Code} House, an organization aimed at teaching women of color and non-binary people of color to code. Rizel believes in leveraging vulnerability, honesty, and kindness as means to educate early-career developers.
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2024-03-261h 01
Coffee and Open SourceMartin ZikmundMartin is an open-source software developer and Microsoft Developer Technologies MVP. He specializes in cross-platform application development and loves the Microsoft technology stack. He enjoys sharing his knowledge with other developers at conferences and on-line. In spare time he enjoys sport climbing/bouldering, gaming on Xbox, reading, geocaching and building LEGO as an avid AFOL.
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2024-03-1959 min
Coffee and Open SourceJustin GarrisonJustin is a developer who’s helped create Oscar winning movies at Disney Animation, built infrastructure for Disney+, and worked on EKS at AWS. He is now the Director of Developer Relations at Sidero Labs and host of the Ship it! podcast
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2024-03-051h 05
Coffee and Open SourceJeremy MillerMy name is Jeremy Miller and I am a Developer and Software Architect in Austin, TX.
I started my career as a “real” engineer and got into software development writing automation tooling for my engineering group. This being the late 90’s, it was easy to transition into the early project automation groups where I got to be part of several initiatives to automate large construction project workflows. I was able to turn that experience into a real programming job at a Fortune 500 company. After a couple years of slogging through old style waterfall development, I discovered Agile Softwa...
2024-02-2759 min
Coffee and Open SourceStephanie StimacStephanie Stimac is a designer and product manager with over 14 years of experience, specializing in developer experiences and tooling. She has worked with startups to design and build websites with a focus on clean and simple user experience. Stephanie worked on the Microsoft Edge team for six years designing DevTools, shipping browser features, and leading DevRel, and as a Senior PM at RapidAPI, leading API Client tooling, giving her a deep understanding of developers, their pain points and developer user experience.
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2024-02-201h 01
Mechanical Ink PodcastThe Future of Open Source: Community, Diversity, and Corporate Responsibility - Isaac Levin and Richard LittauerIn this Mechanical Ink podcast episode, Schalk Neethling leads an in-depth conversation with Isaac Levin and Richard Littauer, exploring crucial aspects of open-source contribution, the impact of diversity in tech, and strategies for sustainable open-source projects.Isaac shares insights from his involvement in the .NET community, highlighting the importance of acknowledging open-source efforts in professional settings.Richard discusses the roles of Sustain and Open Collective in supporting open source projects financially and through community engagement, stressing the necessity for a sustainable model.The dialogue emphasizes the collective responsibility of both individuals and corporations...
2024-02-0256 min
Coffee and Open SourceBrian KetelsenHere is Brian in their own words
👋 Howdy! Thanks for stopping by. I’m Brian and I’ve been doing technology things since acoustic modem couplers were a thing. I love Open Source and exploring different programming languages. Some highlights about me and my activities:
Army Veteran: Bradley Fighting Vehicle Gunner, Infantry, 1st Armored Division.
Father of five with 21 years difference between oldest and youngest child.
Co-founded GopherCon the largest conference for Go developers.
Co-authored Go In Action for Manning Publishing.
Co-wrote Skynet and SkyDNS with Erik St. Mar...
2024-01-231h 04
Coffee and Open SourceBrit MeyersBrit is a technology leader with over a decade of experience scaling high-performing engineering teams. Prior to System Initiative, she was a member of the executive team at Hyland Software where she led global engineering teams responsible for building multiple cloud product lines. Brit was most recently Head of Cloud Engineering at Firebolt Analytics, where she was responsible for designing and executing the strategic direction of DevOps at Firebolt. Brit recently completed her Executive MBA from the University of Michigan.
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2024-01-161h 00
Coffee and Open SourceAngie JonesAngie Jones is the Global Vice President of Developer Relations for TBD, Block’s new business unit focused on decentralized technologies. She is an award-winning teacher and international keynote speaker who shares her wealth of knowledge at software companies and conferences all over the world. As a Master Inventor, Angie is known for her innovative and out-of-the-box thinking style which has resulted in more than 25 patented inventions in the areas of metaverses, collaboration software, social networking, smarter planet, and software development processes.
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2024-01-091h 00
Coffee and Open SourceJim BennettJim is a Principal Developer Advocate at liblab focusing on skilling and inspiring developers, especially helping API developers deliver high-quality SDKs. He’s British, so sounds way smarter than he actually is, and lives in the Pacific North West of the USA. In the past he’s lived in 4 continents working as a developer in the mobile, desktop, and scientific space. He's spoken at conferences and events all around the globe, organised meetup groups and communities, and written books on mobile development and IoT.He also hates and is allergic to cats, but has a 10-year-old who loves cats...
2023-12-191h 03
Coffee and Open SourceRob ConeryMy name is Rob Conery and I help developers of all sorts learn what’s new with technology. I work at Microsoft as a Developer Advocate and I am fortunate to get invited to speak at global conferences from time to time. I have been working in the technology field full time since 1998 as a DBA and then a web developer. My original focus was the Microsoft ASP.NET stack, building tools like Subsonic and the first Micro-ORM: Massive. In addition I co-founded Tekpub.com (acquired by Pluralsight) with James Avery and co-host This Developer’s Life with my frie...
2023-11-281h 04
Coffee and Open SourceJames Jackson-SouthJames Jackson-South is the brains? behind ImageSharp, the cutting-edge image processing library that has become indispensable in the modern .NET developer's toolkit.His contribution to the open-source community through ImageSharp has revolutionized the way developers handle image processing, offering a powerful and flexible API that caters to a myriad of image-related tasks.With a passion for clean code and innovative problem-solving, James continues to lead and inspire, pushing the boundaries of digital image manipulation.
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2023-11-221h 19
Coffee and Open SourceCarl FranklinCarl Franklin is Executive Vice President of App vNext, a software development firm focused on modern methodologies and technologies. Carl is a 20+ year veteran of the software industry, co-host and founder of .NET Rocks!, the first and most widely listened to podcast for .NET developers, a Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies, and Senior Executive of Pwop Studios, a full-service audio and video production/post-production studio located in Southeastern Connecticut.
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2023-10-311h 03
Coffee and Open SourceSarah GuthalsSarah Guthals is the Director of Developer Relations at Sentry. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC San Diego, her passion is to design content, software, and companies that focus on engaging developers in learning new skills, technologies, and tools to improve their developer workflow.
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2023-10-171h 00
Coffee and Open SourceCorey WeathersCorey Weathers is a software developer who loves using technology to make the impossible possible! In his current role as a Developer Evangelist, Corey serves the interests and needs of the Microsoft developer community as well as underrepresented groups in technology. His passion lies in solving human problems through technology.Prior to Auth0, Corey has worked in a variety of software development and program management roles at Howard University, the Internal Revenue Service, and Microsoft before transitioning to application development consulting. His focus on building the customer focused solutions led him to lead performance engineering for Intapp, a...
2023-09-271h 04
Coffee and Open SourceJosh GoldbergJosh Goldberg is an independent full time open source developer. He works on projects in the TypeScript ecosystem, most notably typescript-eslint: the tooling that enables ESLint and Prettier to run on TypeScript code. Josh is also the author of the O’Reilly Learning TypeScript book, a Microsoft MVP for developer technologies, and an active conference speaker. His personal projects range from static analysis to meta-languages to recreating retro games in the browser. Also cats.
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2023-09-191h 04
Coffee and Open SourceTim BanksTim's tech career spans over 25 years through various sectors. Tim's initial journey into tech started in avionics in the US Marine Corps and then into various government contracting roles. After moving to the private sector, Tim worked both in large corporate environments and in small startups, honing his skills in systems administration, automation, architecture, and operations for large cloud-based datastores.Today, Tim leverages his years in operations, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering to advise and consult with the open source and cloud computing communities in his current role. Tim is also a competitive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He is...
2023-09-1257 min
Coffee and Open SourceKris MooreKris Moore is the Vice President of Engineering for iXsystems. Kris is an experienced executive with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry and is closely involved in the TrueNAS Open Storage community. He holds strong information technology skills and expertise in Shell scripting, C++, operating systems, FreeBSD, and system administration. He started learning about open source in the 90’s where he was involved in developing web services using a very early version of FreeBSD. From that experience, he learned the basics of shell interface and how to check his e-mail without a GUI by using th...
2023-08-291h 00
Coffee and Open SourceRamiro BerrellezaRamiro Berrelleza is the CEO and Co-founder of Okteto, the leading platform for Development Experience Automation. With over 20 years of experience in engineering, Ramiro is a seasoned professional with a passion for building developer tooling.A visionary, Ramiro is always looking for ways to improve the software development process. He firmly believes that building modern applications is a team sport and understands the importance of removing friction from the development process. He is also a passionate advocate for building a more inclusive tech industry. With Ramiro at the helm, Okteto is well-positioned to continue to grow and shape the...
2023-08-151h 02
Coffee and Open SourcePhil HaackPhil Haack is a co-founder and CTO of A Serious Business, Inc. building serious products for serious people. Very serious. We are the creators of Abbot, a Copilot for Customer Success automation.Phil has over twenty years of experience in the software industry. Prior to A Serious Business, Inc., he was a director of engineering at GitHub and helped make GitHub friendly to developers on the Microsoft platform.Prior to GitHub, he was a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft responsible for shipping ASP.NET MVC, NuGet, among other projects. These products had permissive open source licenses and...
2023-08-081h 21
Coffee and Open SourceAlyssa MillerAlyssa Miller is a hacker who, in her pre-teens, bought her first computer and hacked her way into a paid dial-up community platform. She grew up in hacker culture, finding her hacker family in IRC channels during her adolescent years. While IT was not her original career plan, she ended up working as a developer and later a penetration tester in the financial services industry. As she moved into consulting, her focus on defending technology systems and personal privacy grew to the point where she was advising fortune 100 companies on how to build comprehensive security programs.Alyssa is...
2023-08-011h 00
Coffee and Open SourceLinda HavivLinda is a Developer Advocate at Amazon Web Services (AWS) based out of NYC. You can find her building in the cloud, sometimes 'Singing as a Service', and connecting with the tech community. She frequently share tips & 'Techtorials' about cloud computing and coding on TikTok & Instagram (@LindaVivah).
You can find Linda Haviv on the following sites:
Twitter
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2023-06-271h 04
Coffee and Open SourceCarl TashianCarl Tashian is an engineer, writer, exec coach, and startup all-rounder. He's currently an Offroad Engineer at Smallstep. He co-founded and built the engineering team at Trove, and he wrote the code that opens your Zipcar. He lives in San Francisco with his wife Siobhan and he loves to play the modular synthesizer.
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2023-06-141h 01
Coffee and Open SourceLizzie SiegleLizzie serves developers in the Bay Area and beyond on Twilio's developer evangelism team and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Bryn Mawr. She likes Swift, JavaScript, and working with AI, but has been seen writing Python and Haskell as well. When not organizing or attending hackathons and meetups, she enjoys tennis, ping pong, and all things Disney.
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https://twitter.com/lizziepika
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2023-06-061h 03
Coffee and Open SourceVlad IonescuFounder of Earthly, Founder of ShiftLeft, exGoogle, exVMware engineer, early team member of RabbitMQ team.
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https://twitter.com/VladAIonescu
https://vladaionescu.com/
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https://earthly.dev/
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2023-05-301h 01
Coffee and Open SourceChris O'DellChris has spent over 15 years as a backend engineer, primarily working on distributed systems and cloud based services, including a large microservices platform. She has also led teams developing internal build and deployment tooling with the goal of improving the developer’s experience. Chris currently works at Stack Overflow helping to empower the world to develop technology through collective knowledge.
Chris is also a conference speaker on the topics of Continuous Delivery and development practices. She is a contributor to the book Build Quality In and co-authored the book Continuous Delivery with Windows and .NET.
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2023-05-0959 min
The Modern .NET ShowA .NET Discussion with Isaac LevinRemember: you can also always follow the show on Twitter @dotnetcoreshow, and the shows host on Twitter @podcasterJay or visit our Contact page. Welcome to season 5 of the award-winning .NET Core Podcast! Check that link for proof. Hello everyone and welcome to THE .NET Core Podcast. An award-winning podcast where we reach into the core of the .NET technology stack and, with the help of the .NET community, present you with the information that you need in order to grok the many moving parts of one of the biggest cross-platform, multi-application frameworks on the planet.
2023-04-281h 36
Coffee and Open SourceNikil Nandagopal
Throughout his career, Nikhil Nandagopal has always looked for a better way to do things: he’s built out a logistics operation for the largest e-commerce company in India (a direct competitor to Amazon), helped build up a travel company with over 5 million users, and even worked to scale a food delivery service from 50 meal deliveries a day to over 50,000.
Now, his focus is on internal tools. From developer to product manager to entrepreneur (twice!), Nikhil's experience lends itself to both sides of the internal tool development conversation. Engineers need helpful internal software, but hate actually sitting down and ma...
2023-04-0454 min
Coffee and Open SourceBekah Hawrot Weigel
Bekah graduated from the Flatiron School Software Engineering program in May of 2019 and since then has spent time as a frontend developer, started the Virtual Coffee developer community, spent time in DevRel and has continued to mom her four kids. She currently co-hosts the Virtual Coffee podcast, tries to work on her postpartum wellness OSS project, and lifts heavy things in her free time.
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https://twitter.com/BekahHW
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2023-03-281h 04
Coffee and Open SourceDiana PhamDiana Pham is a Developer Advocate at Vonage, where she helps developers and companies see the potential in communication APIs. She holds a MS in Computer Science degree from Northeastern University, and regularly talks about communications APIs, DevRel and oysters.
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2023-03-2159 min
Coffee and Open SourceDejan MiličićDejan Miličić is an enthusiastic consultant and developer advocate at RavenDB with more than 20 years of experience as a professional software developer in designing, writing, and maintaining applications. Dejan is passionate about Open Source, RavenDB, Software Architecture, and Software Professionalism, supporting the Software Crafting Serbia community via workshops and meetups. He is an active proponent of knowledge sharing, professional ethics, and the usage of Type Driven Development and Functional techniques to reduce complexity, increase expressiveness, and improve the correctness of software.
In his spare time, Dejan works on open-source projects, mentors startups in various development phases, an...
2023-03-0759 min
Coffee and Open SourceKris NóvaKris Nóva is an author, engineer, public speaker and transgender activist best known for her work on Aurae, Linux, and Kubernetes.
She specializes in Linux kernel security, distributed systems, infrastructure management, and open source software engineering. In 2022 she authored Hacking Capitalism an independently published book about modeling the tech industry as a system. In 2017 she co-authored Cloud Native Infrastructure published by O’Reilly Media with Justin Garrison.
Nóva is well known for her open source work. She has created many successful open source projects and has contributed to projects like Linux, Kubernetes, Rust, Go...
2023-02-281h 03
Coffee and Open SourceDylan BeattieDylan Beattie is a consultant, software developer and international keynote speaker. He’s the director of Ursatile, an independent consultancy based in London that specialises in helping organisations bridge the knowledge gap between software development and business strategy. Dylan has been building data-driven web applications since the 1990s; he’s managed teams, taught workshops, and worked on everything from tiny standalone websites to complex distributed systems. He’s a Microsoft MVP, and he regularly speaks at conferences and user groups all over the world.
Dylan is the creator of the Rockstar programming language, and he’s performed his soft...
2023-02-141h 03
Coffee and Open SourceJenn JunodThis is Jenn in her own words.
I’m Jenn Junod, it’s lovely to meet you!
As someone who thrives on human connection, I advocate for those who have gone unheard. My passion and experience create a space where people can come together, be it learning live, hosting Sh!t You Don't Want to Talk About, or being a Developcado.
I am a developcado (devrel), speaker, podcast host, and live streamer.
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https://twitter.com/JennJunod
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2023-01-1058 min
Coffee and Open SourceJason LengstorfJason Lengstorf is the host of Learn With Jason, where he pair programs live with web experts to learn something new in 90 minutes. He helps dev tooling companies create more effective media and outreach so they can better educate and connect with developer communities. Jason advocates for continued learning through collaboration and play. He is the undefeated smashburger champ and lives in Portland, OR.
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https://twitter.com/jlengstorf
https://www.jason.af/
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2023-01-051h 01
Coffee and Open SourceLiz Fong-JonesLiz is a developer advocate, labor and ethics organizer, and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with 18+ years of experience. She is currently the Field CTO at Honeycomb, and previously was an SRE working on products ranging from the Google Cloud Load Balancer to Google Flights.
She lives in Vancouver, BC with her wife Elly, partners, and a Samoyed/Golden Retriever mix, and in Sydney, NSW. She plays classical piano, leads an EVE Online alliance, and advocates for transgender rights.
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https://twitter.com/lizthegrey
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2022-11-1658 min
Coffee and Open SourceMatty StrattonMatty Stratton is the Director of Developer Relations at Aiven, a well-known member of the DevOps community, founder and co-host of the popular Arrested DevOps podcast, and the global chair of the DevOpsDays set of conferences.
Matty has over 20 years of experience in IT operations and is a sought-after speaker internationally, presenting at Agile, DevOps, and cloud engineering focused events worldwide. Demonstrating his keen insight into the changing landscape of technology, he recently changed his license plate from DEVOPS to KUBECTL.
He lives in Chicago and has three awesome kids, whom he loves just a li...
2022-11-011h 01
Coffee and Open SourceScott HanselmanScott has been a developer for 30 years and has been blogging at https://hanselman.com for 20 years! He works in Open Source on .NET and the Azure Cloud for Microsoft out of his home office in Portland, Oregon. Scott has been podcasting for over 800 episodes of http://hanselminutes.com over 15 years and 700 episodes of http://www.azurefriday.com. He's written a number of technical books and spoken in person to over one million developers worldwide! He's also on TikTok, which was very likely a huge mistake.
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2022-10-2040 min
Coffee and Open SourceMark EisenbergMark is a cloud solution architect at Microsoft focused on cloud native architectures and DevOps. He has seen a lot of tech come and go but the current crop has intrigued him like nothing that has come before. The windmill at which he chooses to tilt are the technology practices of traditional enterprises. He is oddly optimistic on the prospects for real change.
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https://twitter.com/CloudBizAndTech
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2022-10-121h 02
Coffee and Open SourceGlenn BlockGlenn Block is a seasoned leader with 25 years+ experience in software engineering and product management. He is currently working on a stealth startup and also advising organizations on product strategy. Throughout his career, he worked at a number of hi-tech companies including Microsoft, Docusign, Auth0, and Splunk. Glenn has been a big advocate for the open source and developer community and was a maintainer for several successful open source projects. In recent years, Glenn has been very passionate about moving the ball forward for creating a more inclusive and safe environment in tech. He invests a large amount of...
2022-10-051h 02
Coffee and Open SourceRicardo SueirasRicardo is a principal developer advocate at Amazon Web Services; he works with builders, technology leaders and enterprise executives to help them transform their businesses.
Prior to joining AWS Ricardo worked for one of the largest professional services firms.
He has over twenty years of experience leading open source, emerging technology and innovation programmes. He has been working with cloud technologies since 2008.
Ricardo is passionate about cloud, innovation and open source and is excited about how cloud accelerates and amplifies customers’ ability to innovate.
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2022-09-2859 min
Coffee and Open SourceAndres PinedaYou can follow Andres on Social Media
https://twitter.com/ajpinedam
Also checkout where Andres will be presenting
Caribbean Developers Conference: https://cdc.dev
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2022-09-2155 min
Coffee and Open SourceAndy PiperAndy is a Developer Relations professional at Twitter.
Prior to joining Twitter in 2014, Andy was Developer Advocate for Cloud Foundry, the OSS Platform-as-a-Service, at VMware/Pivotal. Earlier, he spent 10 years at IBM; and 4 years at the UK Post Office, where he helped the company navigate the challenges of Y2K. Andy has over 20 years of experience with Linux, and with contributing to Open Source projects. He was a leading member of the MQTT Open Source community for five year, and took an active role in building the developer ecosystem.
He has 20+ years of experience as a...
2022-09-011h 06
Coffee and Open SourceGeorgia N.Georgia is a software engineer with 22 years of professional experienced, 20 of which were in the gaming industry working on AAA products such as Dark Age of Camelot, Madden, and Donkey Kong franchises.
You can follow Georgia on Social Media
https://twitter.com/fiercekittenz
http://www.fiercekitten.com/
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2022-08-171h 01
Coffee and Open SourceJoe BedaJoe Beda is a technologist with a history of working across many parts of our industry from web browsers to real time communication systems to cloud computing. He started his career at Microsoft working on Internet Explorer and client platforms before moving on to Google. During his tenure at Google he started Google Compute Engine and helped start Kubernetes. He then co-founded Heptio and, after 2 years, sold it to VMware. Joe was at VMware for several years helping to create the Tanzu suite of products.
Joe holds a B.S. from Harvey Mudd College and lives in Sea...
2022-08-111h 00
Coffee and Open SourceChris AyersChris is a Senior Customer Engineer on the Fast Track for Azure team at Microsoft. He has a focus in modern applications built with DevOps, microservices, containers, Single Page Apps, RESTful APIs, and cloud technologies following agile practices. In his free time, Chris is a speaker at numerous meetups, an avid reader and a gamer.
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https://twitter.com/Chris_L_Ayers
https://chrislayers.com/
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2022-07-201h 01
Coffee and Open SourceIsaac Z. SchlueterIsaac is the npm inventor, founder npm, Inc, former Node BDFL and cofounder of Tier.run
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https://twitter.com/izs
https://izs.me/
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2022-06-151h 01
Coffee and Open SourceDavid PineDavid Pine works in Developer Relations at Microsoft, focusing on .NET and Azure developer content. He is recognized as a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, and is Twilio Champion. David focuses on the developer community, actively seeking opportunities to share knowledge through speaking engagements around the world. David advocates for open-source, the .NET Foundation, C#, TypeScript, SignalR, Reactive Extensions, Azure and .NET. He's a founding member and co-host of The .NET Docs Show Twitch stream, part of the .NET Live TV family of streaming shows.
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2022-06-071h 01
Coffee and Open SourceEric LawrenceEric Lawrence has been working on the web in one way or another for over two decades now, including over fifteen years as a Program Manager at Microsoft. He created the Fiddler Web Debugger and a variety of other tools. After Fiddler was acquired, he spent three years working on it full-time, then spent two years helping bring HTTPS everywhere as a member of the Chrome Security team. In 2018, Eric returned to Microsoft to again work on networking and the web platform for the Microsoft Edge team.
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2022-06-011h 02
Coffee and Open SourceJay MillerJay is a Senior Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, based in San Diego, Ca. A multipotentialite, Jay enjoys finding unique ways to merge his fascination with productivity, automation, and development to create tools and content to serve the tech community.
You can follow Jay Social Media
https://twitter.com/kjaymiller
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2022-05-181h 04
Coffee and Open SourceRam IyengarRam Iyengar is an engineer by practice and an educator at heart. He was (cf) pushed into technology evangelism along his journey as a developer and hasn’t looked back since! He enjoys helping engineering teams around the world discover new and creative ways to work. He is a proponent of community-first product development.
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https://twitter.com/ramiyengar
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2022-05-0455 min
Coffee and Open SourceSarah LeanWith a diverse career that spans over eighteen years, Sarah has been a part of every aspect of the IT world. Sarah is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) and ex-Microsoft employee.
Born and raised on a dairy farm in Scotland, Sarah holds true to her heritage by embracing the natural world through her appreciation for technology. For Sarah, technology is a way to see life as it grows and adapts, ever-changing, just like the natural world of farming.
Sarah is proud to give back to her community. As a STEM Am...
2022-04-2058 min
Coffee and Open SourceAmy LewisAmy Lewis is a Community Advocate by choice and Senior Director, Office of the CTO at Dick’s Sporting Goods by trade. Better known as @CommsNinja, Amy is a former co-host of the Geek Whisperers and Speaking in Tech podcasts, creator and former host of the video series TechConfessions, PopUpTechTalks, and Engineers Unplugged. She uses old-school tools (whiteboards and bacon) and new-school platforms to engage technologists from around the globe. When not on the clock, this soccer mom is a left-footed striker.
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2022-04-131h 01
Coffee and Open SourceMartin WoodwardMartin is the Director of Developer Relations at GitHub where he helps developers and open source communities to create delightful things. Prior to that he was part of the team at Microsoft building the tooling for DevOps teams inside and outside the company where he helped change how the company built software, by helping them change how they work with open source communities and how they talk with developers.
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https://twitter.com/martinwoodward
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2022-03-3059 min
Coffee and Open SourceTy SmithTy is a Senior Staff Engineer at Uber where he leads the Android platform and is the chairman of Uber's Open-Source Technical Steering Committee. He has a passion for tools, frameworks, and open-source to help developers make great mobile apps. He is a Google Developer Expert for Android and Kotlin, engaging regularly with the community through conferences, open-source, and writing, as well as an organizer for conferences and meetups. He is an angel investor and tech advisor, as well as a member in multiple venture capital advisory syndicates. Ty has been at Uber for 6 years and prior to that...
2022-03-2359 min
Coffee and Open SourceDemetris CheathamDemetris Cheatham is the Senior Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at GitHub. She is responsible for leading the company’s long-term strategy across four pillars: People, Platform, Policy, and Philanthropy. Her work includes aligning diversity, inclusion and belonging to the company’s global expansion, growth and business strategy, and plan for the future footprint of its workforce.
Prior to joining GitHub, Demetris was the Global Diversity and Inclusion Lead for Red Hat where she was responsible for implementing the diversity and inclusion strategy for the company and its 15,000+ employees located around the world. Demetris also previously serve...
2022-03-171h 00
Coffee and Open SourceCecil PhillipCecil Phillip is a father, swimmer, podcaster, music lover, and a recently certified scuba diver. He also has over a decade of experience in the software development where he’s worked in various industries such as finance, education, HR, and healthcare. Today he's a Developer Advocate at Stripe focusing on guiding .NET developers on how to securely add payment processing to their applications.
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2022-03-101h 16
Coffee and Open SourceJames Q QuickJames is a JavaScript Developer, Speaker, and Teacher with a passion for teaching developers through content. He is a Staff Developer Advocate at PlanetScale with years of experience in Content Creation, Advocacy, and Software Development. In his spare time, he runs a YouTube channel, plays co-ed soccer with his wife, spends time with his dogs, and can solve a Rubik's cube in under a minute.
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https://www.jamesqquick.com/
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2022-02-231h 04
Coffee and Open SourceClark SellClark is a community builder, living somewhere along the IL/WI border. He is married to his best friend, amazing wife, business partner, and they share the joys of raising two kids.
He is a historically trained software developer, architect, product manager, and has managed to fool companies such as Allstate, Microsoft, Telerik to let this crazy passionate, entrepreneurial, see no boundaries of a person work for them. He and his wife have founded two companies THAT Conference and Unspecified.
He fell backward into software development because computers help people scale. It's his love for pe...
2022-02-091h 09
Coffee and Open SourceMorgan BellMorgan is a Developer Relations Program Manager at Microsoft focusing on Student Advocacy.
Here is more about Morgan in her own words
I feel in love with STEM in 5th grade during my 3 hour tenure commanding the starship Voyager. From there my passion for science, exploration, experimentation, gamification, STEM education, space, and computers grew and grew. It started with me saving my babysitting money to buy Star Trek Voyager and then Battlestar Galactica and later turned into me saving my food/retail job money to buy a Raspberry Pi and my first Dell Inspiron laptop. Tru...
2022-01-261h 07
Coffee and Open SourceKelsey HightowerKelsey Hightower is a Principal Engineer at Google working on Google’s Cloud Platform. He has helped develop and refine many Google Cloud Products including Google’s Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Functions, and Apigees’s API Gateway. Kelsey spends most of his time with executives and developers spanning the global fortune 1000 helping them understand and leverage Google technologies and platforms to grow their businesses.
Kelsey is also a huge open source contributor and currently maintains multiple projects that aid software developers and operations professionals in building and shipping cloud native applications. He is also an accomplished author and keynote...
2022-01-191h 03
Coffee and Open SourceBrian ClarkBrian is a developer who has been building and architecting software for all different types of purposes and applications. His initial focus was on ASP.NET, C#/.NET, SQL and WPF, but he has since shifted to technologies such as Swift, Ionic, Angular and Node.js (basically JavaScript). Brian is an author of several courses on Pluralsight and co-authored the Angular Security Guide documentation. He has presented many talks at public and private conferences as well as at local code camps covering topics such as secure application development practices and getting started in Open Source Software. You can best...
2022-01-1259 min
Coffee and Open SourceElahn DaneeElahn's bio in her words
My journey as a self-taught developer started August 9, 2020. Since then, I am grateful to say that I've gained an awesome community of developer friends around the globe! I have also started my own book club called .NET Book Study, as well as my own YouTube channel 'Elahn Danee Codes'.
My mission is to 1. Continue learning how to code as a self self-taught C# developer; 2. Create content that teaches and encourages .NET newcomers; and 3. Cultivate an online community, in which .NET newcomers feel supported and empowered.
You can follow Elah...
2022-01-0557 min
Coffee and Open SourceChristos MatskasChristos Matskas is a Program Manager at Microsoft focusing on Security and Identity, focusing specifically on the developer experience for Azure Active Directory. He has been a developer for over 15 years focusing on Microsoft technology. He is passionate about engaging with development communities and can be found on Twitter, GitHub, and Twitch talking about all sorts of tech topics.
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https://twitter.com/ChristosMatskas
https://github.com/ChristosMatskas
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2021-12-2259 min
Coffee and Open SourceMattias KarlssonMattias occasionally speaks and blogs about open-source, DevOps, .NET and Azure. He is a .NET and DevOps user group and conference organizer and maintains thirty or so OSS projects, contributes to a few more, consumes and benefits from many more. He is a .NET Foundation individual, project and board member, a business owner & employer and foremost father of two & husband of one.
You can follow Mattias on Social Media
https://twitter.com/devlead
https://github.com/devlead
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2021-12-151h 06
Coffee and Open SourcePhilip LaureanoPhilip Laureano has been a frequent conference speaker, living in Australia and grew up in California. His love of OSS took him halfway around the world, back in the early days of .NET
You can follow Philip on Social Media
https://twitter.com/philiplaureano
https://github.com/philiplaureano
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2021-12-091h 00
Coffee and Open SourceMarie AntonsMarie Antons is a Community Engineer and mentor. She transitioned from the culinary industry to software in 2020 and has never looked back.
You can follow Marie on Social Media
https://twitter.com/MarieAntons
https://github.com/mrsantons
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2021-11-1056 min