diff --git a/content/english/about-me.md b/content/english/about-me.md index 689ad30..4846be1 100644 --- a/content/english/about-me.md +++ b/content/english/about-me.md @@ -10,40 +10,47 @@ with a master degree in computer science in 2018. I prefer back-end stuff (I usually end up using Java, Golang, Rust and Bash to glueing stuff around), especially automating releases with Continous Integration -and Continous Delivery. I create and manage pipelines for Jenkins (and -administer Jenkins as well), but I also know other CIs like Github Actions, -Travis CI, Drone CI (or the now clone Woodpecker). I enjoy container +and Continous Delivery. I create and manage pipelines for Jenkins (and I +currently administer Jenkins as well), but I also know other CIs like Github +Actions, Travis CI, Drone CI (or the now clone Woodpecker). I enjoy container technologies, starting from Docker, Podman and going on to orchestrators like Docker Swarm, Kubernetes and Nomad (which I would like to learn more of the lasts two). If I can, I use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Packer to create and maintain infrastructure on cloud providers, like AWS or -Scaleway. Automation is usually my preferred way, since it helps developer focus -only on the business product instead of messing with tasks that can be done by a -machine. Finally, I am interested in development processes like (but not only) -Agile, Scrum, Waterfall. I think the right way to develop a product start from -how you organize to work on it and what processes you put in place in order to -keep the development machine going. +Scaleway (I also maintain [Podman plugin for +Packer](https://github.com/Polpetta/packer-plugin-podman)). Automation is +usually my preferred way, since it helps developers focus only on the business +product instead of messing with tasks that can be done by a machine. Finally, I +am interested in development processes like (but not only) Agile, Scrum, +Waterfall. I think the right way to develop a product starts from how you +organize your workflow and what processes you put in place in order to keep the +_development machine_ going. -I am an open source enthusiast, so when I am able in my free time (or payed time +I am an open source enthusiast, so when I am able in my free time (or paid time if it is an open source business project) I like to contribute to open source -projects and to discover new ones. I believe in the value that open source -software (and especially free software) can give respect to closed one. My dream -job would be to contribute to one of the many open source I like full time! 🤩 +projects and discover new ones. I believe in the added values that open source +software (and especially free software) can give respect to closed ones. My +dream job would be to contribute to one of the many open source I like full +time! 🤩 I'm not only into programming though! I like to practice sport. In particular, I -am a black belt Judo and I teach it at the local dojo were I live. +am a black belt Judo and I teach it at the local dojo were I live. I know how to +ski from when I was I child, and if possible I enjoy passing some time in the +middle of mountains to admire the beauty of nature in winter. Finally, I like to +play tabletops games and I enjoy things like table football, billiards, bowling +(although I suck at the last one 😅). -If you are interested into get in touch with me (or to get my resume) you can +If you are interested in getting in touch with me (or to get my resume) you can send me an e-mail (I prefer this way) at [davide@poldebra.me](mailto:davide+bitdispenser@poldebra.me) or you can contact me through my [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidepolonio/) profile. -## Why this blog +## Why this website and this blog -As I have already written in the beginning of [my first blog post]({{< ref +As I have already written at the beginning of [my first blog post]({{< ref "/hello-world.md" >}}) I liked the idea of a place where I can share my thoughts regarding technologies, personal experiences and what not. This blog is open source, and all my content is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. The repository can be -found either on [my personal git +found either on [my personal Gitea instance](https://git.poldebra.me/polpetta/bitdispenser.dev) or on [Github (mirrored)](https://github.com/Polpetta/bitdispenser.dev).