Code Projects as Work Experience, Traditional Education, and Community with Carlisia Thompson

Ardan Labs Podcast

Bill Kennedy

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5 • 7 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Carlisia Thompson is a senior OSS engineer at VMware and host of The Podlets podcast. We cover the unique path Carlisia took from her childhood in Brazil to becoming an influential member of the Go community. She shares the story of her path to a graduate CS degree, her thoughts on the value of traditional education, and offers valuable advice for anyone who is looking to get into software engineering. Connect with Carlisia: Twitter LinkedIn Want more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kub...

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Bill Kennedy again with the Arden Labs podcast.
0:08.0	And today we have a special guest named Carliscia Thompson.
0:12.0	Hey, Carliscia.
0:13.0	Hi, Bill.
0:14.0	Hi, everybody.
0:15.0	Hey, I love the t-shirt.
0:17.0	If you can't see it on the regular podcast,
0:19.0	she's got a beautiful green t-shirt with a gopher on it. Actually, I've never seen that t-shirt. If you can't see it on the regular podcast, but she's got a beautiful green t-shirt
0:21.5	with a gopher on it. Actually, I've never seen that T-shirt before. Where did you get that
0:25.6	gopher shirt? I know. This is my favorites. And it's funny because it's my favorite and I don't
0:31.2	remember where it came from. My husband tells me he bought it for me.
0:38.4	And nobody remembers. So he gets to claim.
0:41.6	He remembers that he bought it for me. He thought I was, I don't know where I got it.
0:48.1	Like, I don't remember. But it is my favorite, though.
0:51.4	So to be fair, I think as a disclaimer, Carlyssa and I have known each other for four or five years now.
0:58.8	Yeah, yeah.
0:59.8	Right?
1:00.1	Definitely five years.
1:01.5	Five years, I think.
1:02.9	Yeah.
1:03.8	There are things actually about Carlecia, even though I've known her for about five years, that I don't know.
1:09.6	And so one of the things you know in this podcast,
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