{"id":13056,"date":"2023-06-07T18:46:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T18:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonerdy.com\/web\/?p=13056"},"modified":"2023-06-07T19:02:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T19:02:44","slug":"interview-with-deirdre-quarnstrom-at-microsoft-build","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemonerdy.com\/web\/interview-with-deirdre-quarnstrom-at-microsoft-build\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Deirdre Quarnstrom at Microsoft Build"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disclosure: My friends at Microsoft invited me to <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/MSBuildAmbEW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft Build<\/a> and have compensated me. My opinions are my own.<\/p><p>I was invited to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/MSBuildAmbEW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Microsoft Build<\/a> Ambassador, which came with a lot of great experiences and opportunities. 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