Valarie RegasI Left My Heart in SiberiaIn March of 2018, I gave my first short talk at a technical event. It was five minutes, and I prepared obsessively for it. At first…Dec 30, 20191Dec 30, 20191
Valarie RegasWorking With TraumaI grew up watching movies like 9 to 5, Working Girl, and Baby Boom. Such stories taught young Valarie a great deal about her future. Yes…Feb 14, 2019Feb 14, 2019
Valarie RegasMaking Chicken SaladMy father was 56 when I was born. “The Fall Crop” was his affectionate name for me, his youngest of four. He often used colloquial phrases…Jun 25, 20181Jun 25, 20181
Valarie RegasDiving Into Docker: Where Are My Floaties?!In March of this year, 2018, I attended Docker’s 5th Birthday. The event was hosted worldwide, in myriad locations. I ventured out to my…Apr 27, 2018Apr 27, 2018
Valarie RegasThe Hustle Is Real: Lessons Learned Post-Boot CampI recently graduated from the Coding Boot Camp at Georgia Tech, and have since been job hunting. It’s a jungle out there for entry-level…Mar 27, 20183Mar 27, 20183