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Melinda Seckington
March 03, 2020
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Transcript
Melinda Seckington My career in Tech
2002 Computer Science
Imposter syndrome
EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
2004-2005 Ed-me
2006 FACIAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION
2007 Moved to London
2007 started going to hackdays started going to barcamps started
my blog miss geeky started going to MEETUPS
2007 - 2011 started winning hackdays started organising barcamps being
invited to Press events started organising A MEETUP
2007 - 2011 started winning hackdays started organising barcamps being
invited to Press events started organising A MEETUP
2007 - 2011 started winning hackdays started organising barcamps being
invited to Press events started organising A MEETUP
2007 - 2011 started winning hackdays started organising barcamps writing
for movie blogs started organising A MEETUP
Early 2011 Focus!
Late 2011 Finally graduated!
Late 2011 Finally graduated!
2012 EmberAds
2013 FutureLearn
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Imposter syndrome?
2014 Evangelism Lead
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2014 First Conference Talk
2015 Became a Line Manager
Software Engineer Line Manager Evangelism Lead
2017 Became an Engineering Manager
Creating the internal developer experience
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