3 years ago

Category: Architecture

Every so often I get asked for advice on how to become an AWS Hero. But the general question of “how do I become well-respected in my chosen technical specialty” is VERY interesting.

Instead, Jared’s approach is to read docs strategically, preemptively, curiously: as a way to fill in your unknown unknowns.

Likewise, you probably won’t get much value out of glancing through docs for a technology you don’t use and have no context for.

If you don’t want to take the time to read that whole Twitter thread, let me sum it up for you.