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Developer, Advocate!

You're reading from   Developer, Advocate! Conversations on turning a passion for talking about tech into a career

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789138740
Length 782 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Geertjan Wielenga Geertjan Wielenga
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Table of Contents (36) Chapters Close

1. Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Scott Davis 3. Ted Neward 4. Sally Eaves 5. Kirk Pepperdine 6. Rabea Gransberger 7. Laurence Moroney 8. Scott Hanselman 9. Heather VanCura 10. Matt Raible 11. Tracy Lee 12. Simon Ritter 13. Mark Heckler 14. Jennifer Reif 15. Venkat Subramaniam 16. Ivar Grimstad 17. Regine Gilbert 18. Tim Berglund 19. Ray Tsang 20. Tori Wieldt 21. Andres Almiray 22. Arun Gupta 23. Josh Long 24. Trisha Gee 25. Bilal Kathrada 26. Baruch Sadogursky 27. Mary Thengvall 28. Yakov Fain 29. Patrick McFadin 30. Reza Rahman 31. Adam Bien 32. Bruno Borges 33. Jono Bacon 34. Other Books You May Enjoy
35. Index
36. Packt

Spreading yourself thinly

Josh Long: Sometimes I feel, after a while, that I'm okay at 10 different things, whereas some people are really great at more. You start getting used to feeling mediocre, at least I do. But still, I'd rather be focusing on many topics than be bored.

Geertjan Wielenga: Where do you see your role developing in the next 10 years or so?

Josh Long: I love what I'm doing and our advocacy team is growing. I spend as much time as I can with people on the team to try and help them to do this job effectively. I'm privileged to have been doing this job for a good deal longer than anybody else on my team, so I try to help them.

As regards our larger company story, we're getting better and better. Every day there is a really amazing opportunity for these services.

We have more and more opportunities for synergies, and the synergies between all these different techs are really interesting to me.

I like Spring, I like microservices...

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