What is a Talk Level?
If you go to an event, you will often see Level 100, Level 200, Level 300, or Level 400 written next to a session title and abstract. These are classifiers that inform the audience of…
Continue readingMy Top Ten Tips for Surviving and Thriving in Developer Relations
I’ve worked in Developer Relations in numerous forms and across three companies (Microsoft, Oracle, and AWS) since 2010. In those roles I was in multiple departments: Marketing, engineering, and business…
Continue readingElastic Beanstalk 502 Bad Gateway Error
Last week I got copied into a tweet by Rick Garner. The tweet was from Daniel Lawson, and he had an issue with AWS Elastic Beanstalk. After exchanging a few messages I jumped…
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When I am bored, or works just gets too much I like nothing more than making stupid videos. Here are a selection:
Continue readingOnline Event Langley James
Tonight I spoke at a special online event organised by the recruitment company Langley James. We had quite a large crowd on Zoom for my talk and I spoke about…
Continue readingUGIdotNET and AWS
I was delighted to speak at the UGIdotNET Cloud Day in 2020. I gave a talk about AWS and .NET Core. You can see a recording of the talk over…
Continue readingDotnetnotts November 2020
I had great fun speaking at Dot Not Notts tonight at a virtual Meetup. I spoke about Building a real-time serverless app in Blazor using AWS and Luce Carter spoke…
Continue readingRemoving styles from the clipboard on Mac
One thing I miss about Windows is Notepad. I use Notepad to remove styling from text that I have stored in the clipboard. I’ll paste into notepad and then copy…
Continue readingI am loving not losing things with Tile
I really like Tile and have been using it for about two years. I have even bought them for both my brother and brother in law. Tile is a little…
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