Show HN: The Cloud Resume Challenge Book Since April 2020, the Cloud Resume Challenge [0] has helped hundreds of people • skill up on cloud, • improve their career prospects, • and even land cloud jobs from totally non-tech fields like plumbing and HR. I ended up turning the challenge into a book to help the next generation of folks transition to cloud, and I'm very excited to launch it today! [1] What’s inside the ebook: ° 130+ pages of tools, tips, and bonus projects • The secret “17th step” that makes your project stand out above the crowd • How to write a challenge blog post that will get the right kind of attention • Four all-new bonus projects covering AWS, Kubernetes, and more • Proven challenge-to-job strategies for both career-changers and upskillers • Case studies from challenge champions: how they got hired, what they learned Plus, you get free access to my regular “Best Jobs in Cloud” newsletter [2], featuring curated job opportunities for both juniors and seniors - a $50/year value. You can check out the original challenge, which forms the backbone of the book, at [3]. I would love any thoughts or feedback. [0] https://ift.tt/2zK9ryY [1] https://ift.tt/38fXrn5 [2] https://ift.tt/3yk3q4S [3] https://ift.tt/3BdjHKK August 26, 2021 at 09:36PM
Women Pioneers at Muni: Adeline Svendsen and Muni’s First Newsletter By Jeremy Menzies To close out Women’s History Month, here’s a look back at one woman whose work to bring Muni staff together in the late 1940s created a legacy that lives on to this day. Adeline “Addy” Svendsen was founding editor of Muni’s first internal newsletter, “ Trolley Topics .” Adeline Svendsen sits at her desk in the Geneva Carhouse office building in this 1949 shot. Trolley Topics was a new venture when it started in February 1946. As Svendsen wrote in the first issue it was created, “to bring a little fun, a little news, and a lot of good will to all our fellow employees in the Railway.” Just two years prior in 1944, Muni merged with the Market Street Railway Company, expanding the small municipal operation into the largest transit provider in the city with hundreds of employees, vehicles of every shape and size, and dozens of facilities scattered across town. The newsletter was meant to help unite ...
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