Episode 11: From Gas Station Attendant to Java Developer
Chris Hartjes, Ed Finkler, Joël Perras(01:31:00)
sourced from Devhell podcasts
Chris Hartjes, Ed Finkler, Joël Perras(01:31:00)
sourced from Devhell podcasts
This time out we are blessed by the presence of Joel Perras, PHP developer extraordinaire and Fictive Kin brosef of Ed. We explore Joel's rags-to-riches story: a young academic schlepping coffee and 44oz soft drinks at a gas station, where he's discovered by a grizzled dev team manager in need of Java skills. From there it's been a whirlwind of web sites, programming languages, and more ops than you can shake a stick at.
Actually I was sleepy and wasn't really listening for the first half-hour. I bet it's good though.