Cecil 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. You can follow Cecil on Social Media https://twitter.com/cecilphillip PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST S...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 16 min
James 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. You can follow James on Social Media https://twitter.com/jamesqquick https://www.jamesqquick.com/ PLEASE ...
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Clark 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...
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Morgan 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 foo...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Kelsey 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 ...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Brian 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 t...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr
Elahn'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, i...
Jan 05, 2022•58 min
Christos 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. You can follow Christos on Social Media https://twitter.com/ChristosMatskas https://github.com/ChristosMatskas ...
Dec 22, 2021•59 min
Mattias 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 PLEASE SUBSCRIBE...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Philip 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 PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ddVKXb... - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... - Google Podcasts: hhttps://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0... - RS...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr
Marie 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 PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ddVKXbZGtMz3y66D9QD0e - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coffee-and-open-source/id1589875016 - Google Podcasts: hhttps://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZ...
Nov 10, 2021•57 min
Gary Ewan Park has over 10 years experience working as a developer on technologies such as ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WPF, SharePoint, Silverlight, and many others. Throughout his career, Gary has always looked to see how things can be automated, using the mantra that if you do the same thing more than twice, it is time for automation. In 2017 he was awarded a Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies. His day job has him working for Chocolatey Software, Inc. In his spare time, Gary contributes to a ...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Suz Hinton is a senior software developer and open source maintainer who has been working in software for over 15 years. She currently works on developer tools and API experience at Stripe. Suz is a strong advocate for privacy, security, accessibility, and prioritizing the user experience in everything she does. In her spare time, she enjoys maintaining OSS, creating 3D artworks, messing with hardware / IoT, and reading books. You can follow Suz on Social Media https://twitter.com/noopkat https:...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Nitya has spent over two decades in tech spanning research, academic, startups, communities, and now advocacy. She is the creator of SketchTheDocs, a visualization guide for technology concepts Be sure to follow Nitya on Social Media https://twitter.com/nitya
Oct 14, 2021•56 min
Kat Cosgrove is a Developer Advocate, a CNCF Ambassador, and an actual cyborg. Her professional background has run the gamut from bartender, to video store clerk, to teacher, to software developer. She credits this wide-ranging experience for her success as a speaker, developer, and advocate. Her specialty is approachable 101-level content for junior developers or anyone else who considers themselves a newbie, with a particular focus on DevOps. Be sure to follow Kat on Social Media https://twitt...
Sep 23, 2021•59 min
Den is an engineer who is currently working on helping scale the developer relations organization as a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft. He previously helped build the cloud at AWS, was the first product manager on docs.microsoft.com, and helped deliver the groups feature in Microsoft Outlook. Be sure to follow Den on Social Media https://twitter.com/DennisCode
Sep 15, 2021•59 min
Sam Smith is a Customer Success Architect at GitHub, where he helps customers accelerate their DevOps journeys. He is primarily interested in developer productivity with DevOps and GitHub. He is also interested in .NET, Azure PaaS, and game development with Unity3d. Be sure to follow Sam on Social Media https://twitter.com/samsmithnz
May 12, 2021•59 min
Brian Douglas is a Developer Advocate at GitHub where he works on increasing use of the GitHub’s platform specific features (Ask him about GitHub Actions!) through technical content distributed on the internet. In addition to that, Brian has a passion open source and loves mentoring new contributors. Be sure to follow Brian on Social Media https://twitter.com/bdougieYO
May 05, 2021•53 min
Jeff Wilcox is a software engineer at Microsoft, currently working in the Open Source Programs Office. Jeff specializes in cross-platform software development and helping Microsoft better embrace open source technologies at scale. Previously, Jeff worked as an architect and development manager on the Azure team, as well as all the core Microsoft developer platforms spanning desktop and browser client to the phone and server-side apps. Be sure to follow Jeff on Social Media https://twitter.com/je...
Apr 28, 2021•59 min
Matthias is a passionate C# developer and likes to talk about build automation, productivity, testing, and tooling in general. Much of his spare time he devotes to his very own open source projects, including NUKE . He is working at JetBrains as developer advocate in the .NET department. That includes showing how awesome Rider and ReSharper are to work with. However, he is also very interested in everything around TeamCity and Kotlin . Be sure to follow Matt on Social Media https://twitter.com/m...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Jen is a Google Developer Expert and a Principal Cloud Developer Advocate Lead at Microsoft with over 20 years' experience as a web and mobile developer, specializing in creating cross-platform mobile apps. She is a multilingual multiculturalist with a passion for hardware hacking, mobile apps, Vue.js, machine learning and discovering new things every day. She is also the founder of Front-End Foxes, an international initiative and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created to help women learn front-end techn...
Apr 14, 2021•59 min
Jeff is currently an Alexa Evangelist role for Amazon, and is the author of Migrating to Windows Phone, and several "31 Days..." series on his website covering Windows Phone and Windows 8 development. He also serves as an organizer for the Stir Trek conference. Be sure to follow Jeff on Social Media https://twitter.com/jeffblankenburg http://twitch.tv/jeffblankenburg http://github.com/jeffblankenburg Also check out Jeff's Blog! https://blankenblog.com/...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr
Tracy Lee is a serial entrepreneur and Google Developer Expert who loves to build companies and communities. She is the co-founder of This Dot Media and This Dot Labs. Her most recent love is coding in Angular, React, and Ember. In her free time, she runs Venture Hacked with the mission to help create relationships between startups and investors. Be sure to follow Tracy on Social Media https://twitter.com/ladyleet
Mar 17, 2021•58 min
Richard is a public speaker, father, and consultant currently living in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. His interests range from technology to entrepreneurship. He is also interested in programming, volunteering, and web development. Be sure to follow Richard on Social Media https://twitter.com/richcampbell Subscribe to Richard's Podcasts Here https://www.dotnetrocks.com/ http://www.runasradio.com/ To learn more about the Humanitarian Toolbox, go here www.htbox.org http://twitter.com/htbox ...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Mark is a technology executive with a passion for building new businesses by focusing on developing the ecosystems around them, most recently founding the OpenStack open source cloud platform and leading the Marketing & Business Development efforts to make OpenStack the ubiquitous cloud platform. Be sure to follow Mark on Social Media https://twitter.com/sparkycollier To learn more about the OpenInfra Foundation and the work Mark is doing at OpenStack, be sure to checkout the official site h...
Feb 17, 2021•55 min
Mislav is the Product Manager for the GitHub Cli at GitHub. He currently lives in the Netherlands. Be sure to follow Mislav on Social Media https://twitter.com/mislav https://github.com/mislav To learn more about GitHub CLI, be sure to checkout the official site and GitHub Repo https://cli.github.com/ https://github.com/cli/cli
Feb 03, 2021•59 min
Roshan is the creator of @1stContribution
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Matt is a software engineer on the Visual Studio Code team at Microsoft
Dec 16, 2020•56 min
Jeffrey T. Fritz – or simply “Fritz” is a Program Manager for Microsoft on the ASP.NET and .NET Community Outreach teams.
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Kayla is a program manager at Microsoft. Her current projects include Windows Terminal , Windows Console, and Cascadia Code .
Nov 18, 2020•59 min
