It’s the first day of October, so you know what that means...it’s officially time for Hacktoberfest!

Is it possible to build a whole new career in tech when you are over 30, with no college degree, and a job history that's mainly manual labor and call center work? Will Johnson tells how he made it happen, with a little help from his family, his community -- and Twitter.

Now available: Workspaces gives you a new and flexible way to group and manage a variety of sites on Gatsby Cloud, applying different subscription levels to each project -- all under a single login. Also, Gatsby Cloud users can now source their Workspaces sites from GitLab in addition to GitHub (with BitBucket coming soon)!

Gatsby helps developers build blazing fast websites. But how fast is build time for the actual website itself? And how can one developer advocate help reduce build times for thousands of others? The Kentico Kontent DevRel team got to work, looking for the answers.

What does it take to go from simply surviving to actively thriving when you are Black, female and in tech?

The ability to tell a compelling story while building a strong business narrative is possible if your company’s website is easy to operate. And that can only happen when your content marketers are empowered to create and modify the site's landing pages quickly and comfortably. Let’s look at two companies that have achieved this using a high-quality combination of Gatsby and Contentful - and the impressive user growth and other results they enjoyed.

Making a career change can be stressful and difficult. When you’ve dedicated so much time to one thing, it can be hard to break into another field. So how do you combat being pigeonholed into one narrow role?