{"id":575,"date":"2017-05-18T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T18:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/maoni\/?p=575"},"modified":"2021-09-30T10:10:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T17:10:30","slug":"cloud-gal-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/cloud-gal-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Gal interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft recently started a new series called &#8220;Cloud Gal&#8221; that promotes female software developers. They interviewed me last week and the episode just became<a href=\"https:\/\/channel9.msdn.com\/Shows\/GALs\/Cloud-Gal-Maoni-Stephens-Ep-2\"> live on Channel9<\/a>. This was supposed to be pretty lighthearted so I stayed very high level when I talked about GC (turned out it was harder to talk on such high level than otherwise). It also included some non GC stuff (yes, I can talk about non GC stuff too&#8230;) like cats, anime and my thoughts on women in tech. If you are in the mood of something that&#8217;s not focused on pure technical info, might be fun to watch. I would suggest to skip the introduction part &#8211; due to a communication error I thought I was only on air after the interviewer was done with her initial monologue so there was a bunch of emotionlessness at the beginning \ud83d\ude1b In any case, it was a lot of fun to do an interview of a very different nature from what I&#8217;m used to. I would be thrilled if this is helpful in any way; if not, well, it&#8217;s still good to see cat pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft recently started a new series called &#8220;Cloud Gal&#8221; that promotes female software developers. They interviewed me last week and the episode just became live on Channel9. This was supposed to be pretty lighthearted so I stayed very high level when I talked about GC (turned out it was harder to talk on such high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3542,"featured_media":58792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[685],"tags":[3011],"class_list":["post-575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dotnet","tag-maoniposts"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Microsoft recently started a new series called &#8220;Cloud Gal&#8221; that promotes female software developers. They interviewed me last week and the episode just became live on Channel9. This was supposed to be pretty lighthearted so I stayed very high level when I talked about GC (turned out it was harder to talk on such high [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}