Rizel 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.In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Rizel Scarlett as our guest. You can find Rizel on https://twitter.com/blackgirlbytes.

Meet Rizel Scarlett: Staff Developer Advocate at TBD | @blackgirlbytes

In this interview, we sit down with Data Engineer Aminat Lawal @aminatlawal21 [https://twitter.com/aminatlawal21], as she shares her expertise in data analysis, data science, and engineering. Aminat discusses her passion for bridging the gap between data and business goals, and how she builds solutions that empower companies to leverage their data effectively. Join us as we delve into her diverse background and discover how she guides big-picture initiatives that drive impactful decision-making. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Aminat Lawal, a true visionary in the world of data engineering.

Bridging the Gap and Moving the Needle in Data-Driven Decision Making

Scott Hanselman is the Vice President of Developer Communities at Microsoft. He is an author, speaker, podcaster, and an avid blogger. His podcast - Hanselminutes (https://hanselminutes.com/), runs weekly with various guests to discuss open source, technology, culture, diversity, code, the web, and more. He also hosts This Developer's Life podcast (https://thisdeveloperslife.com/) and makes videos on various computing topics on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/shanselman) and Tiktok - @shanselman. He is also the co-host of the Azure Friday video series, where he interviews technical experts on cloud computing, Azure, DevOps, and more.



On today's episode, Scott joins us for a chat, giving us deep insights into his motivation and drive to do all he does.



You can find more information about Scott on his website (https://www.hanselman.com/) and all major social media platforms as @shanselman.

Becoming Immortal with Scott Hanselman

Tola is passionate about communicating complex problems in understandable and sizeable bits. He is also a big advocate for building and contributing to Open-source projects.



Tola's X Handle: @thecraftman_

Interview with Axiom Dev Advocate - Oretola

Ayomide is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with nearly a decade of experience in building cutting-edge technology products. His passion lies in empowering individuals to kickstart and flourish in their careers within the tech industry. In 2018, Ayomide initiated a transformative tech mentorship system that has, to date, guided nearly a hundred aspiring professionals towards thriving careers in technology. His unique approach blends technical expertise with a deep commitment to mentorship, creating a dynamic learning environment that transcends traditional boundaries. Ayomide’s vision extends beyond code; he envisions a future where technology is accessible and inclusive, and where aspiring talents from all walks of life can shape the digital landscape. His insights, garnered from years of practical experience and mentorship, promise to inspire and guide the next generation of tech enthusiasts. Join us today as he talks about his journey into software engineering.

Coding with Visibility: Rising in the ranks with Ayomide Aregbede

Elizabeth is a passionate DevOps Engineer specializing in AWS cloud infrastructure and automation. With a strong background in software engineering, she has designed and implemented scalable and secure cloud-based solutions for clients across different industries. Leveraging her skills in diverse programming languages and technologies, she has contributed to the successful delivery of software projects. She has been recognized by her colleagues and clients for her dedication to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality solutions. She always looking for new opportunities to utilize my skills and experience in cloud architecture. Join us today as we chat about the importance of certifications with her.

Certification chat with Elizabeth Adegbaju

Elizabeth is a passionate DevOps Engineer specializing in AWS cloud infrastructure and automation. With a strong background in software engineering, she has designed and implemented scalable and secure cloud-based solutions for clients across different industries. Leveraging her skills in diverse programming languages and technologies, she has contributed to the successful delivery of software projects. She has been recognized by her colleagues and clients for her dedication to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality solutions. She always looking for new opportunities to utilize my skills and experience in cloud architecture.

Join us today as we go through her adventure into DevOps from being a developer.

Chat with Elizabeth Adegbaju - Transition from Developer to DevOps Engineer

In the previous episode, we spoke on Developer Onboarding Culture. Today, we are looking at the same topic but from a manager's and buddy perspective. Enjoy listening.

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Developer Onboarding for Buddies and Managers

Developer onboarding culture is the set of values, practices and expectations that shape how new developers join and integrate into a software team. It includes aspects such as training, mentoring, feedback, code review and collaboration. A good developer onboarding culture can help new developers become productive, confident, and engaged members of the team. Let's hear the discussion on today's episode of This Dev Life.

Employee perspective on developer onboarding culture

In this new and refreshed episode of This Dev Life, we look at an interesting topic - The docs. Should you use official documentations only or some blog posts or video content as reference for your work? Let's hear it on today's episode.

Link to the tweet mentioned on today's episode: https://twitter.com/raznerd/status/1025802371904036864?t=EotQC3WrzjzSTLsNlReVOQ&s=19

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The docs are your bible

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