CircuitSwan
Nicole Schwartz (a.k.a. CircuitSwan) speaks about DevSecOps, Agile, Diversity & Inclusion, and Women in Technology.
She is currently the Product Manager for GitLab's Secure Composition Analysis team, the deputy Chief Operating Officer in charge of Pre-Event Planning for The Diana Initiative and one of the organizers for the SkyTalks village at DEF CON.
She was formerly a Scrum Master and Agile Coach for GEICO, Technical Product Manager at Rackspace for the Rackspace Public Cloud Control Panel (2011-2017), owner of The Devotea USA tea company, member of the board for Hacksburg (a local non-profit makerspace), and teacher for Let's Code Blacksburg and Hacksburg.
She holds a Master of Science in Information Technology from Clarkson University.
Her former handle was AmazonV.
Upcoming Events:
Shmoocon
Find Me:
http://amazonv.net - tea blog
http://twitter.amazonv.net - twitter
https://www.tiktok.com/@circuitswan - tiktok
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYkSaBD6pJT-7LpZJ5n8j_Q - YouTube
https://www.patreon.com/circuitswan - patreon
https://www.twitch.tv/amazonv - Twitch
Most active projects
https://www.dianainitiative.org/ Deputy Chief Operating Officer in charge of Pre-Event Planning - Staff
https://circuitswanandrenderman.com Wedding - you are invited
Tips for running an event or conference - https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/111BDPHFr7pY9PM8jz8PU-RHnvEen6ls5
Common Links
Death and Digital Death https://sites.google.com/site/amazonv/on-death?authuser=0
CFP tips https://sites.google.com/site/amazonv/conference-call-for-papers-cfp-tips?authuser=0
First time speaker tips https://sites.google.com/site/amazonv/first-time-speaker?authuser=0
First conference tips https://sites.google.com/site/amazonv/first-conference?authuser=0
http://github.com/nicoleschwartz
Learning to code / hack https://github.com/NicoleSchwartz/Learning-to-code-resources
Reading on Diversity
Need to restart projects
Tea blog https://amazonv.blogspot.com/
About my getting Canadian Permanent Residency https://amazonv.dreamwidth.org/tag/permanent+residency
Communities
Run Hacker Cons Slack - One Slack, with one channel per conference with the goal to reduce slacks (it's not helping/working)
WAN-Party Discord (Women and Non-Binary)
ACNH Techies Discord
Currently on hold projects
Hacker Foodies dinners
Hacker Swan events
https://hackerconticketexchange.com #HackerConTicketExchange