Other People’s Computers
The Technical Project. I will be an expert in the infrastructure, distributed systems, open source, python, cloud computing, and developer relations fields. And I will build something AMAZING. You know how people love ROOK for storage cause it just works? Or Zuul for making massive code integration smooth as silk? I will help build something that people love because it makes things BETTER.
- Objective: DevOps SME
- Key Result: Give five DevOps talks / talks at DevOps days [1/5]
- Action: Help organize DevOpsDays Detroit [in progress]
- Action: Read DevOps for Dummies
- Action: Read Release It!
- Action: Read Ansible for DevOps
- Action: Read Continuous Delivery
- Action: Explore the DevOps Toolchain:
- Coding – code development and review, source code management tools, code merging.
- Building – continuous integration tools, build status.
- Testing – continuous testing tools that provide quick and timely feedback on business risks.
- Packaging – artifact repository, application pre-deployment staging.
- Releasing – change management, release approvals, release automation.
- Configuring – infrastructure configuration and management, infrastructure as code tools.
- Monitoring – applications performance monitoring, end-user experience.
- Objective: Python SME
- Key Result: Give five python talks [0/5]
- Key Result: NOT panic when someone asks me what I’m working on
- Key Result: Answer python questions on StackOverflow / Reddit / HackerNews / etc
- Action: Build one sample python app per month for a year [in progress]
- Action: Finish Udemy’s 100 Days of Code: Python
- Action: Read Application Development with PyCharm
- Action: Read Head First: Python
- Action: Read Python for Data Analysis
- Action: Read The Pragmatic Programmer
- Action: Read Software Engineering
- Action: Read Unity Game Development Cookbook
- Action: Read The Nature of Software Development
- Objective: Backend Development SME
- Key Result: Give five Temporal talks [0/5]
- Key Result: NOT panic when someone asks me what I’m working on
- Key Result: Answer Temporal questions on StackOverflow / Reddit / HackerNews / etc
- Action: Build one sample Temporal app every quarter for a year
- Objective: I will be a Serverless SME
- Key Result: Give five serverless talks [1/5]
- Action: Read Running Serverless [in progress]
- Action: Read DevOps for Serverless Applications
- Action: Read Full Stack Serverless
- Action: Read Microservices Patterns: With examples in Java
- Action: Read Domain Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software
- Action: Read Practical Microservices: Build Event-Driven Architectures with Event Sourcing and CQRS
- Action: Read The Tao of Microservices
- Objective:Cloud Native Computing SME
- Key Result: Build a cloud native app using CNCF technologies
- Key Result: Become a CNCF Ambassador
- Action: Inhale LinuxFoundationX: LFS158x Introduction to Kubernetes
- Action: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Certification
- Action: Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) Certification
- Action: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Certification
- Action: Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) Certification
- Object: DevRel SME
- Key Result: Give five DevRel talks [3/5]
Action: Implement Orbit.Love with full integrations [done]Action: Read The Business Value of Developer Relations [done]- Action: Read The Art of Gathering
- Action: Read People Powered
- Action: Read Unlonely Planet
- Action: Read Belong
- Action: Read Developer Relations