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IT'S DANGEROUS TO GO ALONE! Take This. JAMISON DANCE @jergason

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IT'S DANGEROUS TO GO ALONE! Take This. JAMISON DANCE (Community) @jergason

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> ABOUT.EXE

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> ABOUT.EXE reactrally.com

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> ABOUT.EXE reactrally.com fivestack.computer

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> ABOUT.EXE reactrally.com fivestack.computer softskills.audio

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> ABOUT.EXE reactrally.com fivestack.computer softskills.audio jsjabber.com

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> ABOUT.EXE @jergason reactrally.com fivestack.computer softskills.audio jsjabber.com

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> ABOUT_U.exe |

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> ABOUT_U.exe |

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> SPOOKY.EXE

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WHAT SCARES NEW DEVS

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"How do I find a job?" - A Bootcamp Grad

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Community

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Community !== SCHMOOZING

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"WHAT If I Break Something?" - A Junior Dev

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https://aws.amazon.com/message/41926/ [A developer] executed a command which was intended to remove a small number of servers for one of the S3 subsystems that is used by the S3 billing process.

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https://aws.amazon.com/message/41926/ [O]ne of the inputs to the command was entered incorrectly and a larger set of servers was removed than intended.

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https://aws.amazon.com/message/41926/ This broke the index subsystem. This subsystem is necessary to serve all GET, LIST, PUT, and DELETE requests

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https://aws.amazon.com/message/41926/ While S3 was down, the S3 console, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) new instance launches, Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes (when data was needed from a S3 snapshot), and AWS Lambda were unavailable.

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> DEVOPS.EXE

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> DEVOPS.EXE

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Community

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"How do I keep up?" - EVERYONE

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Community

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Tech You can't separate the And the PEOPLE

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Tech PICK BASED ON COMMUNITY

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Community? HOW DO I

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HELP OUT

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> HELP.EXE

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> HELP.EXE meetups

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> HELP.EXE meetups volunteer

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> HELP.EXE meetups volunteer conferences

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introvert What if I'm an

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introvert What if I'm an

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> HELP.EXE

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> HELP.EXE open source

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> HELP.EXE open source documentation

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> HELP.EXE open source documentation twitter

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> HELP.EXE open source documentation twitter slack.utahjs.com

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BEING A SCARY NEW DEV IS

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Community LEAN ON

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> QUESTIONS.exe