Hello, I'm   Jason

This February, hear from the first Latina to ever go to space for NASA, Ellen Ochoa, and several others from GitHub, Slack, Gremlin, Cisco and more at Postman Galaxy. The event will include deep dives into Postman use cases and thought leadership in the areas of collaboration, API testing and automation, API design and architecture, developer experience, DevOps, and more! The event is free to attend and will be 100% virtual. The main event kicks off on Wednesday, February 3rd 2021 at 8am PST (11am EST). In addition, there are workshops on Tuesday, February 2nd.

GitHub posted 13 ghoulish games to play today and the rest of this weekend. All of these games are available on GitHub along with their full source code. Some of these games were built in less than 48 hours!

I have yet another opening on my team. This opening is for an Umbraco Developer. Here’s a quick look at the responsibilities and qualifications:

For years, Bootstrap was the most widely used CSS framework and is still the 7th highest starred open source project on GitHub. It originally started by a couple of developers at Twitter before being released as an open source project in 2011. However, many have started to slowly abandon Bootstrap. It has been 6 years since the last major release (officially today) and Bootstrap 5 is still in Alpha and includes many breaking changes including, but not limited to:

Last month, I shared how to create a Readme.md file for your GitHub profile. This little hack allows you to add more content to your GitHub profile. If you’re struggling to find additional content to place in your readme, consider adding additional GitHub statistics to your ReadMe. You can do that by using a pre-built statistic generator.

Postman Galaxy 2020 has been moved to 2021. For more details, visit jasong.us/2TB9iom.

GitHub is hosting their annual event, GitHub Universe, from December 8-10, 2020. Each day takes place from 9am PST (noon EST) to 1:30pm PST (4:30pm EST). During the event, you’ll hear from GitHub employees and industry experts with 3 channels of content dedicated to developers, enterprise, and college students. You’ll also get the latest from GitHub including new product announcements and experience deep dives into certain topics. If you miss any particular day, there is a rebroadcast.

The Live Coders Conference will stream live on Twitch on October 29th. This event will be a full-day event celebrating women in technology. Through the event, be prepared to be encouraged and inspired to achieve more. If you identify as female, this event is for you.

The past couple of days, I talked about getting started with Snowflake and also how to query Snowflake using .NET. In just a few more weeks, you can learn even more by attending the Data Cloud Summit on November 17th.