
Anita
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Computer nerd with a fashionable twist. I want - I got = me.
Toronto
Joined August 2008
Taps mic. Hello, hello. 😆 I’ve posted about being quoted in the NYT everywhere else but here so far 🫤 So here we are. The @ShopifyEng & @ShopifyData blog was featured in the @nytimes, and I was quoted in the story. 🥳🥳. The team worked so hard 🙌!! https://t.co/q2fWcy1EX8
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In a perpetually tricky market for tech talent, large companies are turning to an in-house resource to get the word out.
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Can't wait to learn new tricks from @braveenk on Wednesday! Register soon.
We are launching our 2023 season with “Beyond ChatGPT: Actually Useful AI for Writers & Editors”. Join us on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 7 pm EDT via Zoom with @braveenk. Free for members. General admission: $7. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/M2CXMGsqNx
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This is going to be so informative! Register now!
Join us on Tuesday, April 25, at 7:00 pm EDT via Zoom for “Editing Tips for Poetry Lovers (and Haters)” with Blossom Thom. Free for members. General admission is $7. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/2bVyNquD8Q
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I’m chatting with @GarnishEdits on Tuesday! So excited to learn more about editing in this industry. Join us!
Measurements, symbols, localized ingredient names, and nutritional details! Join us with Lauren Sawant at 7 pm EDT via Zoom as she talks about the unique challenges of editing cookbooks and recipes. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/mkOtWmZPIE
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Excited to hear about this career transition story. Still time to register and join us tonight! @KevinRitchie is also doing a short AMA. Bring your questions!
Last chance to join us tonight at 7 EST via Zoom for “Editors Changing Roles: From News to Tech” with Kevin Ritchie! Tickets: Free for Editors Canada members. General admission is $7. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/Unj09GpV1d
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Join us with Kevin Ritchie on February 28 at 7 pm EST via Zoom as he talks about his move to the tech industry after two decades in news journalism. Please note the updated program title and details. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/Unj09GpV1d
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There are less than two weeks to enrol in @EditorsToronto's Introduction to Plain Language Principles. Learn how to write clear and approachable information, and how to apply it to your business writing. Last date to enrol: March 2. Cost: $300 + HST.
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We just announced that Shopify Functions can now be written in JavaScript in addition to any other language that can compile to WebAssembly. Check out this post by @DasSurma to learn more about functions, and how we brought JS to Wasm ⬇️ https://t.co/WZdc41K7pw
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While we’re working on getting our Shopify Functions infrastructure ready for the public beta, we thought we’d use this opportunity to shine some light on how we brought JavaScript to WebAssembly,...
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I wrote a letter to my former self, and got it published on @ShopifyEng
https://t.co/xar6shyghC
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The hardest part of writing tests is setting things up. Test suites have complicated helper tools, stubs, and fixtures. Learn 4 things you can do to get started.
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👋 Hey Hackers. We're looking for 10.0s! The Shopify @Hacker0x01 bug bounty program max payout has doubled. Starting today reports that achieve a CVSS Score of 10.0 will receive $200,000! https://t.co/Z4V7gKVped
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Kicking off 2023 at @EditorsToronto with @reneeswilliams who will chat with us about editing and writing in the financial industry. We’re gathering over Zoom on Tuesday, Jan 24 at 7:00 pm EST. Please register and join us 👇 https://t.co/JL8yeUvcaR
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Why are there more liked tweets in my timeline than tweets from the people I’m following. Is it only the algo timeline now.
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Btw, if you ever find yourself publishing a piece for the eng blog at your company, you have done most of the work and it's ready to be ported to a meetup/conference presentation (you knew that was coming). After a CFP + acceptance, you simply need to organize the content.
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Like doesn’t this read shady af “NOTE: This is our marketing strategy that we use the Gmail account. Please reply us as quick as possible for more discussion about your website. Once you reply us back, the next communication I will do is from my corporate email or whatsapp.”
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Do people who cold email for clients for their crappy SEO or website building business ever get clients? These people don’t even have a website usually. And when you don’t get replies to the first spam message you’ve sent, why follow up?
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It’s amazing to get this recognition. To everyone who touched this blog in some way over my 6+ years at Shopify, and even before that, thank you! 🥰
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Another Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend done and dusted! We achieved 99.999+% uptime while averaging 3 Terabytes per minute of egress traffic across our infrastructure. That’s 4.3 Petabytes per day! 🤯 Check out the thread for more awesome performance stats 🧵👇
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Still time to join us tonight. I’m excited to hear all about Paul and his work.
Last chance to join us tonight at 7 pm EST via Zoom for “Thoughts (& Prayers) on the Future of Business-to-Business Writing”! Tickets: Free for Editors Canada members. General admission is $7. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/Vto526LYxs
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What are the effects of social justice, identity politics, and cancel culture on the average writer in today’s business, social, and online spaces? Join us on November 22 at 7 pm with Paul Fenn. To reserve your spot, follow the link: https://t.co/Vto5273zW2
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