What is it like to change careers and get into tech later in life? Annie Hedgpeth and Megan Bohl tell their stories.

This episode also features special guest Sonia Gupta!

Referenced in this ep:

* Podcast with Annie when she was brand new (https://www.arresteddevops.com/chefconf-2016/)

* Greater Than Code episode with Scott Hanselman (https://www.greaterthancode.com/podcast/episode-039-the-b-side-of-software-development-with-scott-hanselman/)

* https://www.techtalentsouth.com/ (https://www.techtalentsouth.com/)

* http://devopsjumpstart.org (http://devopsjumpstart.org)

* Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway (https://www.amazon.com/Feel-Fear-Do-Anyway/dp/0345487427)

Community & Event Stuff

If you have an upcoming conference you would like to see promoted on ADO, you can fill out the handy form at arresteddevops.com/conf (https://arresteddevops.com/conf)

Upcoming conferences

Open CFPs

* lots of DevOpsDays (https://devopsdays.org/speaking)

* GopherCon (https://www.gophercon.com/): CFP (https://www.papercall.io/gophercon2018) closes March 15; Conference Aug 27-30.

Discount codes

* ADO2018 for 20% off lots of devopsdays, 10% off ChefConf, 5% off GopherCon.

Where We’ll Be

Matt

* Time Series meetup in Denver (https://www.meetup.com/Time-Series-Denver/events/vjqrgpyxdblc/), Feb 28

* Minneapolis DevOps Meetup (https://www.meetup.com/DevOps-Minneapolis/events/247091630/), March 20