Sr Director of Customer Applications at Caribou Coffee. All opinions are my own, although coworkers/family agree ~37% of the time.
Minneapolis, MN
Joined April 2008
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Eric Caron retweeted
@ecaron is back to get nerdy with us about APIs with
👉 Why APIs need good documentation
👉 When an API should (and shouldn’t) be public
👉 Why an API management solution should be used
👉 Recommendations for teaching kids APIs
Catch the full episode at buff.ly/3wQZs4W
Eric Caron retweeted
Hey #MNTech friends. I'm at #Minnedemo. If you want to learn about roles at @Granicus, have job search questions, or just want to talk about the tech scene find me. If we don't connect or you're watching online, DM me. Click => granicus.com/careers/ #WereHiring #RemoteJobs
I had so much fun recording this! Thanks, @cv_podcast and @timbornholdt for the wonderful opportunity!!!
Digital assets should be viewed like physical ones. @cariboucoffee's @ecaron compares apps to retail locations to break down this mindset, then further uses his analogy skills to explain corporate startup mentality, APIs, & apps that spark joy.
🎧 jmg.mn/cv_94
Really excited to watch this #Pixel6Launch on @crowdpurr - such a cool way to engage with a community & show when a company recognizes hardware is about the experience
The awesomeness of the open source community never ceases to amaze me. My team liked one tool - github.com/Zuehlke/poinz - but it lacked 3 features that'd make it awesome. The developer added the features in less than a sprint. If you do agile, you should check it out!
Filed under #badIdeas, I'm going to jump in a [nearly] frozen lake in 10 days. All proceeds go to the Special Olympics, and anybody who donates will get a animated GIF of my 🥶 pain, which will likely bring you lots of 😆joy reg.plungemn.org/participant…
I launched my open source, Node.js project to make rowing machines more fun! github.com/ecaron/waterrower…
Eric Caron retweeted
Minnesotans: get it, install it, use it. Yes, it actually protects your privacy. covidawaremn.com/
Eric Caron retweeted
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At @Microsoft, we’ve spent the past 6 months studying how the pandemic has impacted workplace #wellbeing around the world. Some findings.
Eric Caron retweeted
Super cool CSS trick from @nealemvf.
You can pull of motion blur on a transition!
css-tricks.com/how-to-create…
Eric Caron retweeted
It's day one of #Minnebar! We've got 12 awesome sessions for you, and personalized networking via Kinetic.
Check out sessions like:
"Static Code Checks for Android"
"Kotlin at 60FPS ⚡️Write Hot Code Without Losing Your Cool"
and many more!
Join here: crowdcast.io/e/minnebar15_oc…
Eric Caron retweeted
Congratulations to our Minnestar Executive Director @MariaPloessl for being recognized as a 2020 @MSPBJnews Women in Business Award Honoree!
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Eric Caron retweeted
If you start #100DaysOfCode today you will end the year on the 100th day. What a great accomplishment that will be to wrap up the year.
If anyone wants a Pulitzer, write a piece analyzing the different #coronavirus phrases used between rural and urban newspapers. It answers every question both groups can't fathom about the other.
Eric Caron retweeted
Now is not the time to sit on your hands. More than ever, our country needs you.
Eric Caron retweeted
It's been a start to the school year like no other.
Tip o' the 🎩 to the teachers, paras, custodians, counselors, food service workers, nurses, bus drivers and everyone else working harder than ever before to make it happen. edmn.me/2FwGqd1 #WeAreEdMN #EdMNProud
