dotNetDave Rocks SQL Saturday in Louisiana
The dotNetDave No Rest for the Wicked World Tour is rolling into SQL Saturday Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 26th, 2025 — and I couldn’t be more excited!
This will mark my first time speaking at this amazing event and my first visit to Louisiana. I’m truly looking forward to connecting with the local tech community, sharing knowledge, and soaking in the unique culture and energy of Baton Rouge.
Make sure to arrive early and grab a seat up front — you just might catch a custom dotNetDave guitar pick flying through the air! This session is going to be packed with energy, insights, and a whole lot of fun.
Below is the info for the session I’ll be presenting — I hope to see you there!
Röck Yoür Cäreer: Time-Tested Wisdom from a 30-Year Software Engineering Veteran
Join me for an engaging and transformative conference session where I’ll share powerful insights from over three decades of experience as a software engineer, along with 18 years as a university educator. With a deep passion for empowering the next generation of tech professionals, I’ve maintained a thriving blog, authored multiple software engineering books since the ‘90s, and hold a patent for innovative technology solutions. Additionally, I’ve facilitated a dynamic, award-winning user group for more than two decades, fostering a community of lifelong learners and industry leaders.
In this session, I’ll provide a roadmap to success based on my rich career journey. You’ll gain practical advice on essential topics, including:
- Mastering effective learning strategies to stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry
- Achieving the elusive work-life balance while thriving professionally
- Navigating the conference circuit to build lasting connections
- Leveraging your strengths and unique contributions for career advancement
- Prioritizing well-being to fuel long-term success and happiness
You’ll leave with actionable steps to help you accelerate your career, make meaningful professional connections, and live a more fulfilling tech life. With a commitment to nurturing the growth of engineers and technologists, I’m here to inspire and guide you toward an exciting future. Bring your notebook, because this session is packed with game-changing advice that will shape your career for years to come. Get ready to be inspired, motivated, and optimistic about what’s next in your tech journey!
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