Summary: <div> <div>Guest:</div> <div> <div><a target="_blank" href="https://plus.google.com/106678312289948845134">Kelsey Hightower</a></div> <div><a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/kelseyhightower">@kelseyhightower</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="podcast-episode"> <div class="subtitle"> Kelsey Hightower talks with Dave Rael about minimalism, work ethic, life at Google, going deep, and helping other be better </div> <div class="podcast-summary"> <p>Kelsey Hightower currently works as a Developer Advocate at Google and enjoys finding simple solutions to complex problems.</p> </div> <div class="podcast-chapters"> <h6>Chapters:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="#!"> - Dave introduces the show and Kelsey Hightower</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey and Google</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The Developer Advocate Poisiton</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things on which Kelsey works</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that "light Kelsey up"</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Kelsey got started in software</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's athleticism and the lessons learned</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's story of failure - pushing tools before the team is ready for it</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The temptation to use tools and methods because you want to rather than to try to solve a problem and the virtue of swallowing one's pride</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's success story - committing to diving in on good technologies with persistence and effort and the good fortune of choosing good tools</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's story of leveraging his work ethic to succeed and acquiring depth</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Putting things in front of people and getting critical feedback</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - How Kelsey stays current with what he needs to know</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's book recommendation</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - The things that have Kelsey most excited</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's causes of pain and suffering</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Happiness, motivation, simplicity, misleading incentives, and empathy</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Kelsey's top 3 tips for delivering more value</a></li> <li><a href="#!"> - Keeping up with Kelsey</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-resources"> <h6>Resources:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/" target="_blank">Kubernetes</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/istio" target="_blank">Istio</a></li> <li><a href="https://lyft.github.io/envoy/" target="_blank">Envoy</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.devopsdaysaustin.com/" target="_blank">Devopsdays Austin</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoCAD" target="_blank">AutoCAD</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Empires" target="_blank">Age of Empires</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-book-recommendation"> <h6>Kelsey's book recommendation:</h6> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0553293354/?tag=devonfir-20" target="_blank">Foundation - Isaac Asimov</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="podcast-tips"> <h6>Kelsey's top 3 tips for delivering more value:</h6> <ol> <li>Learn how to agree to disagree and make other people better</li> <li>Understand who you are and what you like</li> <li>Appreciate what you have</li> </ol> </div> </div>
