Put the words "Azure DevOps" into any search engine and Abel Wang will certainly show up near the top (see Azure DevOps Updates; Pre-Build 2019 for one recent example).  Listen in as Abel shares his passion for Azure DevOps, delivering pitch-perfect insight into both the current and future state of his favorite Microsoft tech.

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Abel Wang is a Principal Cloud Advocate specializing in DevOps and Azure with a background in application development.  He is currently part of Donovan Brown's League of Extraordinary Cloud DevOps Advocates. Before joining Microsoft, Abel spent seven years as a Process Consultant and a Certified Scrum Master helping customers globally develop solutions using agile practices and Team Foundation Server.  Prior to that, Abel founded and sold his own software company.  When not working, Abel is either writing code (yes, that’s what he does for fun), playing his guitar or training for The Great Wall Marathon.  Recently diagnosed with cancer, Abel spits in the face of cancer and will never quit. 

• https://abelsquidhead.com
• https://twitter.com/abelsquidhead
• https://dev.azure.com
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/?view=azure-devops

The episode also features two PSAs from from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Be sure to give the CDC some love (they do a great job!)

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CREDITS: Louis Berman (Host); Abel Wang (Guest); Meryl Streep (PSA); CDC Radio (PSA); Vincent Tone / PremiumBeat (Music); Heather Walsh (Intro/Outro); Louis Berman (Engineer); East Coast Studio (Editing)

TRANSCRIPT: https://www.videoindexer.ai/accounts/1c5a0342-11e8-4e1d-b656-d0bf35b80614/videos/dd8dccd6a8/ (be sure to turn "Closed Captioning" to "English"; icon in lower right-hand corner of "video" window)