🙋‍♂️ About me

Hi! I'm John Bohannon, a Software Engineering Manager.

For fun, I explore my city, travel with family, read, and play instruments 🤓 🏃‍♂️ 📚 🎸 🐻.

💻 Projects

A few based on the GitHub developer platform:

• Octochat GCP: Demo GitHub App for privately messaging with your GitHub followers 🐱
• Issue Bot: GitHub Actions powered Issue Bot 🦾
• Ok to Test: Example workflow configuration showing how to use GitHub Actions secrets in pull requests from forks 🍴🔑
• GitHub Polls Action: Automatically create polls in GitHub issues using GitHub Actions. 📊

🗣 Speaking

• Lightning talk: ⚡ Supercharging Your 1-1s, June 2023
• Create your own Alfred workflow with JavaScript, August 2022
• "Algorithms | Binary Search", November 2021
• "So You're New to Programming?", October 2021
• "Panel: 'How do people find and use technology?'", February 2021
• "Automating CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Google Cloud", December 2020
• "Terraform Foundations", October 2020
• "Secure GitOps Workflows with GitHub Actions and HashiCorp Vault", August 2020
• "Open Source 101: Automating all your open source software workflows", March 2020
• "Continuous Delivery to AWS with GitHub Actions", December 2019
• "Building blocks: Creating your own GitHub Actions with JavaScript", November 2019
• "Try Ionic in Your Next Mobile App", October 2017
• "Algorithms | Percolation w/ Weighted Quick Union Find", September 2017

✍️ Writing

• "Partner Engineering: The Missing Manual", dev.to (--> personal blog)
• "GitHub Marketplace welcomes its 10,000th action", GitHub Blog
• "How to Build GitHub Apps For Fun and Profit", dev.to
• "Building Your First GitHub Action", Azure DevOps Blog
• "GitHub Actions self-hosted runners on Google Cloud", GitHub Blog
• Blogging, https://imjohnbo.com