RT @RandomEtc: @patio11 The flipside is also true: teams complaining they have more work than they can do. Well yes, that’s why you’re a te…
RT @QuinnyPig: “YAML is super picky and annoying!” snivels an entire generation who never had to touch a BIND zone file.
RT @jackbutcher: Complexity impresses your peers.
Clarity impresses your customers.
Replying to @wickett
I can say I already wish I'd spent less time with my Pixel 4.
RT @allspaw: It’s a helluva drug.
Protip: track the work in the work tracking system, only. Spreadsheets, etc. are great for other stuff. #MakingWorkVisible
RT @__apf__: A solid 10% of being an engineering manager is asking two people if they've talked to each other yet
Periodic reminder: if you put good engineers into a broken system, you get broken engineers.
RT @thenextmusk: If you are really risk averse then your current way of IT makes no sense. Big Bang projects means risk all upfront rather…
RT @richburroughs: I just found out that my position at Gremlin has been eliminated. So I’m in the market for something new. I’m most inter…
Replying to @mike_julian
This happened to me yesterday. Hope it was the same product and this isn't a trend.
RT @tveastman: 100%.
a senior developer's best and first (but not only) job is making junior developers into senior developers. https://t…
RT @binford2k: “Any time your deployment process relies on humans reading and following instructions you are exposing yourself to risk.” ht…
Replying to @allspaw and @binford2k
I've read your take, Dekker, etc. and don't believe the takes are in conflict. You often talk about automation's role as a partner w/humans, in this case, would have been a valuable partner rather than relying on humans to repetitively execute mundane tasks. That's a bad system.
Replying to @DaveJosephsen and @fastly
Some lucky folks to have you at Fastly.
Replying to @wholemilklatte and @igb
I can read for myself!
Reminder: don't let the smoke out of the chips
RT @DigitalSecArch: @CIOPaige It's REALLY hard to learn the lesson that some problems just aren't yours to fix. And also that sometimes yo…
RT @rob_england: Don't fix people, fix systems. Then most people will blossom and the truly dysfunctional ones will become obvious.
RT @jepsen_io: You could always hire me and find out exactly what @OracleDatabase does. 😏
aphyr@jepsen.io https://twitter.com/matthewokeefe1/status/1225997953434890241
RT @DivineOps: A young woman at @devopsdaysvix:
“I’ve never been to a conference keynoted by a woman
It made me feel that I can succeed i…
RT @caitie: Software architecture principals are there to support business goals. They have no intrinsic value.
There are ones that suppo…
RT @mk_palmore: We have to stop expecting that new entrants will have “experience” for entry level positions. Yes, it’s ok if they learn th…
RT @pgutheb: Searched “Dave Mangot smells” for this evening’s YouTubing and was rewarded with unexpected sunglasses, funk, and harmonica
RT @ScottPrugh: @rob_england For folks involed in operations an incident is a great way to learn how your complex system of people and soft…
Replying to @coldclimate
Replying to @josephruscio
"engineers". Get your flu shot people!
Replying to @allspaw
Not sure if I feel proud to recognize that, or just old.
RT @managerspeak: Well the value stream map indicated that it would be right here.
RT @EbonyBeckwith: 5 Tips to Diversify Your Candidate Pool:
1. Evaluate your job descriptions
2. Build relationships with your Employee Re…
This is fantastic. Looking forward to the day I can travel internationally and not have to use Facebook's WhatsApp to connect with people and businesses. Been using Signal for years. https://twitter.com/newsyc150/status/1228395566532628480
Don't work on an island 🏝Follow these 4 tips to form stronger connections with coworkers as a remote worker https://blog.trello.com/remote-work-connections?utm_source=newsletter
Replying to @sdmouton, @pczarkowski, @j05h, @edolnx, @filler and @byron_miller
Replying to @petecheslock
My oldest was still awake at 1 a.m. when we drove up to the hotel, we made her promise not to tell her brother what she'd discovered without us witnessing it in the morning. I mean, why else would we drive to L.A.? ;)
RT @j19sch: "Don't bring me a problem without bringing me a solution." I blinked once. "Why would I bring you a problem I could solve?" - @…
RT @laurieontech: If you are a lead in any capacity your primary job is no longer to be the best coder in the room. Your job is to invest i…
Replying to @lkanies
Love that mountain. At 11 let them choose what they want to do, not what you want. My kids tried both, went with what they loved.
RT @weekstweets: “Push authority to information, not information to authority.” - David Marquet
RT @techgirl1908: The tech talent in Africa is amazing. However they need laptops to truly reach their full potential
For every RT within…
Not even 15:00 and I already feel way behind. Dang this is such a lousy Monday.
Q: Do we need a DevOps team?
A: Yes, yes we need lots of DevOps teams. All of them hopefully.
#devops #transformation
When I hear people get #DevOps and #continuousdelivery confused with one another, I remind them that Gamedays don't really fit neatly into CI/CD, but they fit very well into DevOps (3rd Way a la #ThePhoenixProject)
@ITRevBooks
RT @ToddMancini: 💸 Want to make money in #opensource? Join @lyfevest for free.
🙋🏾♀️ You do not need to be a project lead; all contributors…
RT @ASpittel: Hey!
If anyone is hiring new developers let me know :)
I have another cohort of students graduating next week who are distr…
Replying to @jpaulreed
I guess I could go either way on whether or not that's making the environment "safe".
RT @CoachMotto: Bad teams, no one leads. Average teams, coaches lead. But elite teams, players lead. – P.J. Fleck
Can confirm. Once took a job because the intelligence and ability of everyone there scared the heck out of me. Worked out great. https://twitter.com/unlockmindset/status/1231993480727158784
Updating my Empathy and DevOps talk for next month and have been really looking forward to reading the latest by @zakijam! @IndyAWS
Replying to @graue and @SanFranciscoJim
It's so trivially easy to find study, after study, after study, that prove that cyclists and peds spend more in a month on avg than motorists, but yeah, Valencia St stores should oppose protected bike lanes based on their anecdotes. 🙄 e.g. https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2018/11/16/cyclists-spend-40-more-in-londons-shops-than-motorists/
This month I got to combine lessons I've learned about #DevOps, flow, and @Jira, with things I've learned and applied from people like @dominicad & @mik_kersten to contribute to the discussion of the value stream. #SRE https://www.cio.com/article/3528722/organizing-around-the-value-stream.html #projectmanagement
Yeah, you're in SF for RSA and I've seen it on the Twitters. I ain't even mad tho. Having lunch @HenrysHunan Wed with @idjohn who I've known since grade school. Join us (and escape the RSA crowd) so we don't have to tell each other the stories we already know. DMs open.
RT @tef_ebooks: docker is just static linking for millenials
Oh heck yes. The advantages of rich communication for a team are huge and essential. Voice bridges are great for not being fully engaged during valuable and limited time. https://www.cio.com/article/3511618/distributed-not-remote.html https://twitter.com/shanselman/status/1232747403133906944
Replying to @michelleurban
FFS
Recruiter calling my phone without any prior contact in the middle of the day: Hey. I've got a great engineer for you to hire for your business!
Me: I never expect to hire any engineers for my company
Recruiting: Great, when do you anticipate that will change?
🤔