@nideveloper.bsky.social
Sr. Architect in Belfast. AWS DevTools Hero and the Belfast AWS Meetup organiser loving #Serverless so I created cdkpatterns / cdkday. Co-Author of the cdk book. he/him
Last 10 years? Oof, might be easier to just list the ones I know I haven’t been to
07.02.2025 08:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I asked and @kristiperreault.bsky.social said yes!!! There’s gonna be an AWS Hero wedding!!! 🎉🎉🎉
03.02.2025 12:33 — 👍 62 🔁 3 💬 9 📌 1
Well, it’s happening! @kristiperreault.bsky.social and I will be guest instructing for @andrewwcbrown.bsky.social’s free GenAI Bootcamp
The giraffe will sadly not be available as an instructor though
Oh wow, I have over 700 followers on here now. Hello everyone and happy new year!!!
31.12.2024 23:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Kristi and I are off off off for once, usually we’re just off, sometimes off off 😂
25.12.2024 08:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0🙌
18.12.2024 22:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks for the shoutout in the last newsletter of the year @jeremydaly.com 🥰 Blake, @nideveloper.bsky.social and @teachmeaws.bsky.social are thrilled!
18.12.2024 22:52 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1This is always the way! You do however get more praise for working long hours to meet a deadline at the end than just working regularly the whole time undramatically
15.12.2024 11:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The flip problem is that without fixed dates the developers somehow take the same amount of time if not more to do the same thing. Damned if you do, damned if you don’t
15.12.2024 10:05 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Past Matt did the same thing with a 3.5 hour layover in London Heathrow at 5am…
15.12.2024 07:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Mind the gap
14.12.2024 18:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0This was a fun article to co-author, #listentotheheroes
14.12.2024 18:15 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We have our BelfAWSt UG community hosted re:Invent re:Cap happening on 22nd Jan with Matheus joining us as a special guest. Sign up before you miss out
www.meetup.com/belfawst-mee...
Just watched @kristiperreault.bsky.social & @nideveloper.bsky.social talk at re:Invent about Building an educational startup on AWS. One of those talks you want to share with everyone youtu.be/Gqy0_1B3Y9g?...
Indeed #listentotheheroes
I forgot to add #listentotheheroes on this so linking our in depth case study again www.teachmeaws.com/blakes-log/t...
12.12.2024 19:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0At the quarterly meeting of Matts we all agreed there has to be at least 2 of us in every meeting everywhere for max confusion but the specific one of us is swappable for any other so all good 😂
12.12.2024 19:39 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I hear we are easily confused lol
12.12.2024 19:21 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Our in-depth case study on how we built @teachmeaws.bsky.social is now up, along with our re:invent recording so check it out for some real-world @awscloud.bsky.social !
12.12.2024 16:58 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
@kristiperreault.bsky.social and I spoke last week at aws re:Invent about how we built the @teachmeaws.bsky.social platform. Now you can read about it in depth (or watch the embedded video)
www.teachmeaws.com/blakes-log/t...
On the plus side, it sounds like the moon will at least have decent public transport 😅
11.12.2024 14:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If they download enough stuff the wifi can heat the place to 70 😂
07.12.2024 19:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“Why are you here?”
“Matty Stratton’s birthday.”
“Who’s @matty.wtf?”
ROLL THE TAPE!
m.youtube.com/watch?v=wsye...
Gotta get yourself a smart thermostat with auto sensing home vs away
07.12.2024 17:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0All the fun stuff happens outside work haha…
07.12.2024 15:04 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Why is it that I hate travelling to Vegas for re:Invent and yet I always leave super inspired to achieve something immediately afterwards? Hopefully someday we will have teleporters and I can have the inspiration and interactions without the jetlag
07.12.2024 05:54 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0It's a good time to re-introduce myself to new followers and give an update! I'm unexpectedly on the job market after abrupt layoffs at AWS and am looking for a new opportunity on an education-focused engineering team. I have 24 years' experience as a software engineer, dev advocate, and team lead
05.12.2024 03:04 — 👍 22 🔁 18 💬 1 📌 1
Breakfast with @quinnypig.com @kristiperreault.bsky.social @nideveloper.bsky.social prepping for day 2 of #reinvent!
04.12.2024 17:12 — 👍 28 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Is this couple goals? 😁
Had a great time presenting today, if you missed it the recording should be up in a few days! @nideveloper.bsky.social
We’re ready 😎
Our session DEV305 kicks off today at 1pm PST in MGM Grand 120! Come join @nideveloper.bsky.social and I to hear all about our “Heroic” journey building @teachmeaws.bsky.social, there’s a good chance your favorite AWS services will be mentioned…
