Self.conference 2015

Resources from Self.conference 2015!

(see the list of Authors, Titles, Bios, and Abstracts: http://selfconference.org/sessions)

Speakers

DJ Daugherty: BYOD: Build your own drone, multirotor copter that is.

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/ddaugher/byod-build-your-own-drone-dot-dot-dot-agile-and-beyond-2015

Personal Blog: http://ddaugher.github.io Pillar Technology: http://www.pillartechnology.com

Nathan Dotz: Scala: The Pointy Bits

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/sleepynate/scala-the-pointy-bits

Detroit Labs: http://www.detroitlabs.com

Jer Lance: Strong Teams as Healthy Communities

Slides: http://jerlance.com/index.php?p=strong_teams_talk_self2015

Blog Post: http://jerlance.com/files/teams_as_communities_selfconf_2015.pdf

Jason Petterson: Tales of Game Development with LibGDX - A Postmortem

Slides: http://bit.ly/libgdx_postmortem_selfconf2015

Download Throw The Moon on Google Play: http://bit.ly/throwthemoon

Download Throw The Moon source code: http://broken-shotgun.github.io/throw-the-moon/

Broken Shotgun site: http://brokenshotgun.com

Justin Searls: Sometimes a Controller is Just a Controller

Slides & Video

Chris Trevarthen & Jake Payton: Climbing the Testing Pyramid in iOS

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/ctrevarthen/climbing-the-testing-pyramid-in-ios

SunnyDaze Objective-C Source: https://github.com/ctrevarthen/selfconf-wunderground-objc

Anne Cahalan, Chris Trevarthen, Kyle Ofori, Will Hinchman: Megateam vs Code-nado: Lessons Learned While Working on a Large Team

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/ctrevarthen/megateam-vs-code-nado-lessons-learned-while-working-on-a-large-team

Ashley Hathaway: Lessons Learned Transitioning Roles

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/ashhath/lessons-learned-transitioning-roles

Madalyn Parker: Coming Clean About Mental Health at Work

Slides: https://goo.gl/TYpUxw

Bill Laboon: How Would Plato Program? The Ethics of Software Engineering

Slides: https://prezi.com/9hlnoldtijcf/how-would-plato-program/

Kerri Miller: 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started Programming

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/kerrizor/5-things-i-wish-someone-told-me-before-i-started-programming

Blog: http://kerrizor.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/kerrizor

Julia Nguyen: Opening up Conversations about Mental Health in Computer Science Education

Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bPyAhukV5-DT39mcks5M1gzrOuUgiHRFEuXzUkeu8dw/edit?usp=sharing

if me: http://if-me.org

Written articles:

• https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/the-pressures-of-success-in-undergraduate-computer-science-programs
• https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/exclusion-and-exceptionality-in-the-pipeline

Katherine Wu: Ask vs. Guess Culture Communications

Slides: http://kwugirl.blogspot.com/2015/05/ask-vs-guess-culture-communications.html

Twitter: @kwugirl

Robert Aboukhalil: Build real-time web applications using WebSockets and Node.js

Slides: http://robertaboukhalil.com/data/talks/20150530_SelfConf_2015_Slides.pdf

Twitter: @RobAboukhalil

Amanda Stockwell: UX is not just designers

Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/AmandaStockwell/self-conf-deck

Twitter: @MandaLaceyS

Amitai Schlair: Bring Your Whole Self To Work (In 15 Years Or Less)!

Questions I asked friends and coworkers about my self: http://www.schmonz.com/2015/03/05/riches-of-embarrassment/

About my work: http://www.schmonz.com/coach/

Blog: http://www.schmonz.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/schmonz

Les Orchard: The Cloud is Your Free Hobby Computer

Using the free tiers of many online services together for fun & learning while taking note of the fine print.

Slides: http://lmorchard.github.io/cloud-hobby-computer-slides/

Twitter: @lmorchard

Julie Cameron: Decoupling the Front-end with Modular CSS

Slides: http://bit.ly/decoupling-css

Video from SEM.js: https://youtu.be/HoQ-QEusyS0 (This is a longer version of the talk with live coding examples.)

Twitter: @jewlofthelotus

Daniel Davis: TDD vs. ATDD - What, Why, Which, When & Where

Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/daniel_davis/tdd-vs-atdd

Twitter: @daniel_davis

Todd Kaufman: Finding Joy at work

Youtube: https://youtu.be/JOoULTXN75o

Blog: http://blog.testdouble.com

Jon Kuperman: The Inclusive Web: Getting started with Accessibility

Slides: https://speakerdeck.com/jkup/selfconf-accessibility-talk

Twitter: @jkup