So markets are changing, and we have a crazy two years. FAANG and others are really really looking for new developers, and have been poaching any talent they can grab. Even so, winds seem to be changing and a slowdown looms over the horizon.  So in that spirit, we revisit what is it mean to be in the job market today, and we talk about the advice we can give to those that are looking to either jump to a new opportunity or advance their career. Offering differing perspectives from differing career paths this one is a great one to listen (and re-listen to) http://www.javaoffheap.com/datadog We thank DataDogHQ for sponsoring this podcast episode DO follow us on twitter @offheap http://www.twitter.com/offheap Conferences JavaOne is back https://www.oracle.com/cloudworld/javaone/ Apache Con (New Orleans Oct 3 - 6)  https://www.apachecon.com/ Spring One (December 6-8) https://springone.io/ News Microsoft Joins Jakarta EE Working Group:  https://twitter.com/i/events/988801816338096128 Spring Framework 6 M6 https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework JDK 19 Features https://openjdk.org/projects/jdk/19/ Discussion Elon Musk tells Tesla no more work-from-home https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/01/tech/elon-musk-tesla-ends-work-from-home/index.html