012 IBM i New Kid on the Block Jean Boris Konan The Incredible i Show

012 I have a great show for you this week!  Marina Schwenk joins me guest host and we team up to interview 2022 TechChannel Power Systems Rising Star Jean Boris Konan.

As a former front-end developer, Jean needed a challenge and he found it when he landed on the IBM i at Great Lakes Rubber Milwaukee, WI.  He's only been on the system a year but he has fallen in love with this awesome platform and the community that surrounds it.

Jean Boris Konan, Software Developer at Great Lakes Rubber.  2022 TechChannel Power Systems Rising Star!

Jean's contact information and social:
Email: jkonan@greatlakesrubber.com
LinkedIn

Marina Schwenk, IBM i Admin, programmer / analyst at Everbrite
Email:  MSchwenk@EVERBRITE.COM
Social:
LinkedIn

2022 TechChannel Power Systems Rising Stars
IBM Ideas - the RFE process has a brand new look and feel!

One incredible Th(i)ng!  Products, gadgets, recipes, music, or things we are loving right now.

Jean's pick for the week:
Volleyball - physical, mental, and spiritual wrapped up in one sport!

Marina's pick for the week:
Family - Marina's sister is having a baby!  And Marina's younger sister recently graduated from high school!  Congratulations everyone! 

Peg's pick for the week:
Medicine Ball (Honey Citrus Mint tea)  from Starbucks!  Pick one up today!

MAGIC November14-15, 2022

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