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+## LOL, wut?! - Tales from the Field
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+## Abstract
+In my year and a half working with and transforming the world's top companies, believe me, I've seen some... well... interesting stuff. Join me as I share some of the more memorable stories from the field and learn what _not_ to do.
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+## Eric Maxwell
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+## Eric Maxwell
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+## Bio 
+Eric Maxwell is a Solutions Engineer at Chef Software and is focused on making companies more awesome by helping them "do the DevOps" and enabling them to ship at velocity. Eric has helped dozens of the world’s top companies adopt Chef tools and DevOps methodologies while assisting with their DevOps transformation. Based in Portland, Oregon, USA, Eric runs the Chef PDX meetup and is active on the speaker circuit spreading the love of DevOps. In past lives, Eric was a back-end C# engineer, a big-data engineer, and a professional social engineer.
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