Screaming in the Cloud Replay - Inspiring the Next Generation of Devs with Scott Hanselman
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Jan 16, 2025 
Scott Hanselman, Microsoft's Vice President of Developer Community, is a seasoned developer and open-source advocate. He shares his passion for inspiring the next generation of coders, emphasizing that no programming language is 'wrong' to learn. Scott discusses the evolution of Microsoft's culture and the impact of cloud technology on accessibility. He also highlights the importance of using social media, especially TikTok, to engage younger audiences and encourage them to embrace coding. His insights reveal the seamless collaboration between Windows and Linux, transforming tech careers and community engagement.
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Scott's Passion for Teaching
- Scott Hanselman has spent 30 years teaching and spreading enthusiasm for computing.
- He enjoys hands-on building and explaining technical concepts to anyone curious.
Avoid Zealotry in Tech Enthusiasm
- Technology enthusiasm should not turn into zealotry or gatekeeping.
- It's important to respect all platforms and be excited about different computing ecosystems.
Migrating Blog to Azure Cloud
- Scott migrated his 20-year blog from Windows Server to Azure.
- He modernized by adopting .NET 5, Docker, and cloud deployment while retaining familiar development workflows.