Adafruit, Engineering, and Foreign Service with Anne Barela

Anne is an Engineer for Adafruit Industries in Manhattan which is a small company that engineers electronics for hobbyists and open source software. In this episode, Anne takes us through her amazing journey from working in the State Department and traveling the world to utilizing her electrical engineering skills at Adafruit Industries.00:00 Introduction 4:38 What is Anne Doing Today16:10 Engineering Courses at Caltech 20:30 Most Interesting Projects at Caltech27:23 Dream Job after Graduating32:50 Working for the State Department36:40 Meeting the President 47:20 Managing Technical Security Logistics Globally58:30 Deciding to Retire1:01:35 Engineering at Adafruit 1:09:40 Plans for the FutureConnect with Anne: Twitter:  https://twitter.com/anne_engineerMentioned in today’s episode:Adafruit: https://www.adafruit.comWant more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kubernetes, Docker & more through our video training, live events, or through our blog!Online Courses : https://ardanlabs.com/education/ Live Events : https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/ Blog : https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog Github : https://github.com/ardanlabs