Teaching & Learning

This is my presentation from UIKonf 2015 about Teaching and Learning. I discussed the tangible benefits of sharing knowledge with others as well as describe the ways to get started.

Video: http://youtube.com/watch?v=SjjvnrqDjpM

Transcript

1. ! Ash Furrow, Artsy " Learning Teaching &
6. Cool
7. Agenda 1. Making mistakes doesn’t have to be scary 2. Sharing stuff will help your career/business 3. You should start immediately
8. mistake? I make a what if…
9. It’ll be okay.
10. forgiving very People are actually
12. You your code are not
13. You your blog are not
14. Critique criticism is not
15. Don’t Worry • Feedback is about your work, not about you • You are not your work • Use feedback to learn new things • Making mistakes isn’t a big deal
16. Example
18. Consequences 1. Initially, I looked uninformed 2. I acknowledged my mistake 3. I posted a cat photo 4. Then I looked mature
20. bullies? What about
21. Good question
24. —Corey Haines “It is easy to forget that people write code. But it is important that we don't forget that.”
26. —Heather Harthur “[…] you should definitely still open source your code. I still wouldn’t hesitate to open source something […]”
27. Why share? What benefits?
28. Two Reasons
29. It makes you a better developer 1.
30. Reputation Good for
31. ! Learn Helps you
32. ! Reference Capture for
33. ! Reciprocity
34. Good Feels
35. It’s good for business 2.
36. ! Code Better
37. ! Knowledge Institutional
38. ! Onboarding Easier
39. Default Open Source by
40. Reputation Good for
41. Recruiting Helps
42. When should I begin?
43. Immediately
44. How?
45. Squarespace Wordpress tumblr Jekyll ?
46. It makes no difference
47. Just start
48. When should I blog?
49. whenever Blog learn you
50. So…
51. All the time
52. all the time Blog
53. uniquely You are qualified
54. What should I share?
55. Lots of stuff
56. What to share? • Code • Techniques • Workflows • Tools • Lessons you learn • Anything you care about
57. Examples
58. NSHipster Ray Wenderlich objc.io NatashaTheRobot Artsy Deep Dives Media Empire Articles Swift Newsletter Open Source
59. Recap
60. Mistakes are natural
61. Sharing is caring
62. not tolerated by the community Bullying behaviour is
63. Teaching teaches you back
64. Sharing leads to tangible benefits
65. Go out and start something (you can do it!)
66. UIKonf Go write about your favourite thing at