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
Show HN: Tape It, iOS recording app for musicians Hello HN, Over the last 15 months, two friends and I developed the music recording app we felt we wanted based on our own needs as musicians. It's called Tape It [1] and has just recently hit the Apple App Store [2]. We put a lot of effort into a good UX to help musicians really focus on playing their instrument instead of pretending to be a recording engineer. The app records in stereo on newer iPhones (although that's a premium feature; the free version only records in standard mono audio quality). I would be really grateful for advice from this community on how to best approach marketing. We had a great TechCrunch article covering our launch [3], and we posted it on various music websites. Turns out advertising on Google or Apple Search is a dark art, though. We have some good ideas for developing a good social media presence, but they will take time. Please hit us with feedback, opinions and advice that you think a young ind...
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