Jen Looper, PhD
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Jen Looper, PhD
@jenlooper
- Laid off today, it’s a sad thing to have your work “deprioritized” but the heart will go on, as Celine says.
- It seems like the right day to announce that I'm going to be joining Microsoft in a week as a Cloud Developer Advocate Lead, managing a team of really incredible Regional Advocates across Canada, the US, and LATAM. I couldn't be more thrilled. (1)
GIF - my GOODNESS, a beautiful owl just landed on a branch outside my window and looked in!
- IT IS TIME! TO LAUNCH! Now accepting pre-orders of our pack of 20 trading cards: Heroines of JavaScript! A great gift for the women devs in your org or your life, great conference giveaway, and special for #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2019 etsy.me/2XEtqXs via @Etsy
- Today I am 50. I am supposed to be giving a talk on stage in Belarus right now at a big tech conf, but instead I'm home, awakened by a delicious smell of cupcakes & brownies that DD baked for me for bfast (she knows me well). Like to help me celebrate? I have an 'ask' for you! 🧵
- The time has come for a site launch! We are proud to launch the @awscloud Student Hub! If you’re someone who’s tech-curious, excited to learn new things, and ready to build your career, consider us your friendly partners. Picture yourself here:
- ✨✨It's launch day! We're happy to announce a new, free 12-week 24+ lesson curriculum on Machine Learning! dev.to/azure/announci…✨✨ #CodeNewbies #100DaysOfCode regression, classification, clustering, NLP, time series, reinforcement learning, + more! aka.ms/ml-beginners
- It's time for me to bid goodbye to my time @Microsoft, where I've had a great 3 years surrounded by some terrific colleagues. I’m so proud to have been able to help shape and ship five outstanding 'crown-jewel' curricular projects from the Academic Team: aka.ms/curricula
- Remember when I was talking a while ago about how we are creating something amazing for #CodeNewbies? Well, today is 🚨LAUNCH DAY🚨 So pleased to announce a 12 week, 24 lesson curriculum, totally free, teaching the basics of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
- Dear DevRel candidates. Interview tip for you! As a hiring manager, it’s a red flag if you tell me that you want to do DevRel because you want to be a “Rock star on stage”. I keep hearing and seeing this and it sends all the wrong messages, especially to me. #humility #community
