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Ardan Labs Podcast

Orchestration in Go with Tim Boring

Ardan Labs Podcast

Bill Kennedy

Ardanlabs, Golang, Computer Science, Technology, Tech, Kubernetes, Go Time Podcast, Ardan Labs, Docker, Tech Careers, Education, Bill Kennedy, Engineering

57 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Tim Boring is a senior software engineer at Voltus and author of the book “Build an Orchestrator in Go.” Tim’s story shows us that many programming careers are far from linear. We learn about his struggles with Fortran in college, getting a masters in literature, a career pivot to programming, working at Google, and how things came full circle with his new book on orchestration in Go. Manning is offering our listeners 35% off any of their products! Use the code: podardan22 Get Tim’s book: ...

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Arden Labs Education.

0:04.3

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0:11.0

Visit Ardenlabs.com forward slash education for more information.

0:25.5

Welcome to the On Labs podcast.

0:29.1

Today, our special guest is Tim Boring.

0:29.7

Hey, Tim.

0:30.1

How's it going?

0:30.8

Good.

0:31.3

How are you, Bill?

0:32.0

Nice to be here.

0:32.6

Good.

0:34.0

Where are you coming from?

0:36.1

Physically, I'm in New Jersey.

0:40.3

Just northern New Jersey, west of New York City. Oh, I grew up on the, I call it the island of Long and moved down to Miami in 90.

0:48.3

I call it the island of Long because I went to school in Sunni Pottsdam, way upstate.

0:53.3

I don't know if there's an area up there called

0:55.1

Alexandria Bay, which is like, it's a thousand islands between the U.S. and the Canadian

1:02.4

order, right? Yeah, yeah. We just went across there. Okay. So I'm up in school in like

1:07.6

1988 and I tell somebody, I'm from the island and they're like

1:11.3

which island and I'm asking them what do you mean which island and then they

1:16.6

explained to me about like those thousand islands so I just started saying I'm from the

1:20.5

island of Long. That's awesome I like that I like that all right cool so Jersey

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