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zoom new years eve – looking back on a year

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 02 Jan 2022 04:18:19 +0000

Last night was the second year in a row that my friends and I did a Zoom New Years Eve party. It felt very different this year. I’m writing this blog post to reflect on why. I’m not burned out … Continue reading →

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zoom new years eve – looking back on a year was first posted on January 1, 2022 at 11:18 pm.
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JCP party online today vs a year ago

Jeanne Boyarsky — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 01:29:22 +0000

Today was the JCP (Java Community Process) party online for the second year in a row due to the pandemic. I found it interesting comparing how I felt about it between the two years. The format was roughly the same … Continue reading →

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JCP party online today vs a year ago was first posted on October 12, 2021 at 9:29 pm.
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our first toastmasters post-pandemic hybrid meeting

Jeanne Boyarsky — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 00:44:05 +0000

Before the pandemic, our club mainly met over a video conference between our NY and NJ office. Everyone was in one of those rooms. (We had a couple other formats, but they were rare.) Shortly before the pandemic, we talked … Continue reading →

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our first toastmasters post-pandemic hybrid meeting was first posted on July 18, 2021 at 8:44 pm.
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what i learned about working from home from covid

Jeanne Boyarsky — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 02:48:59 +0000

Disclaimer: This is not an anti-WFH post. I think it’s great that many people do well working from home. I hope those people can continue to do so as much as they want indefinitely. At this point in my life, … Continue reading →

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what i learned about working from home from covid was first posted on July 4, 2021 at 10:48 pm.
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Responding to a co-located/fully remote/hybrid article

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:11:21 +0000

I read Should Your Organization Be Co-Located, Fully Remote, or Hybrid from Scrum Inc. It’s nice to see the agile community starting to accept that co-location isn’t necessary to be an agile team. (I’ve been on a team for many … Continue reading →

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Responding to a co-located/fully remote/hybrid article was first posted on June 5, 2021 at 9:11 am.
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re the interview question “what did you do with your extra time during the pandemic”

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 17:23:18 +0000

I turned on the television and heard a sentence about expecting a question during an interview – “what did you do with your extra time during the pandemic”. I don’t know the context or if this is a common question. … Continue reading →

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re the interview question “what did you do with your extra time during the pandemic” was first posted on January 10, 2021 at 12:23 pm.
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studying for and taking an exam during a pandemic

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sat, 26 Sep 2020 23:34:33 +0000

Update (11/05/2020): Read The 1Z0-819 Exam page to learn how you can easily our Java 11 Study Guides to prepare for Oracle’s 1Z0-819 Exam, as well as the 1Z0-817 Upgrade Exam. In the past two weeks, I’ve taken two certification … Continue reading →

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studying for and taking an exam during a pandemic was first posted on September 26, 2020 at 7:34 pm.
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How I recommend studying for the AWS Associate Architect Exam

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:03:43 +0000

Studying for the AWS Associate Architect Exam? Keep reading for what to expect as I share my tips for passing the exam on the first try *and* making the best use of your time. Also see: How to Study for … Continue reading →

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How I recommend studying for the AWS Associate Architect Exam was first posted on September 5, 2020 at 9:03 pm.
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Studying for AWS Associate Architect in the Time of COVID-19

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sun, 06 Sep 2020 01:00:27 +0000

Last year, I took the AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Associate Developer. This year, I was supposed to take the AWS Associate Architect. [Edit: got a 760. Passing is 720] Also see How I recommend studying for the AWS Associate … Continue reading →

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Studying for AWS Associate Architect in the Time of COVID-19 was first posted on September 5, 2020 at 9:00 pm.
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speaking online – presentation vs panel

Jeanne Boyarsky — Sat, 04 Jul 2020 13:17:33 +0000

I’ve been declining most speaking opportunities from home. I find it a lot harder and more tiring to speak when I can’t see anyone in the audience. It’s stressful enough being at home so much without adding more voluntary stress! … Continue reading →

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speaking online – presentation vs panel was first posted on July 4, 2020 at 9:17 am.
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