Developer Story

A personal presentation about my journey (so far) as a software developer.

Potentially sensitive information, and faces from private photos, have been redacted (mosaicked) from images in order to make this presentation public. If I present this to a private audience, I will use the non-redacted version.

Presented in mentor sessions at:
- Coder Academy Sydney Campus (11 Sep 2017, 5 Sep 2018, 4 Nov 2019)
- General Assembly Sydney Campus (13 Nov 2017)

Presentation slide deck markdown and speaker notes (useable in Deckset): https://github.com/paulfioravanti/presentations/tree/master/developer_story

Transcript

1. Developer story
3. Paul @paulfioravanti
4. 12 years in Tech
8. Programmer
9. Developer story
10. @paulfioravanti 10/108
11. @paulfioravanti 11/108
13. Compelling @paulfioravanti 13/108
14. @paulfioravanti 14/108
15. 15/108
16. paulfioravanti/oi-kochi @paulfioravanti 16/108
17. Really Enjoyed @paulfioravanti 17/108
18. @paulfioravanti 18/108
19. Really Difficult @paulfioravanti 19/108
20. Wrong Decision? @paulfioravanti 20/108
22. Regained enthusiasm @paulfioravanti 22/108
23. ➡ @paulfioravanti 23/108
24. @paulfioravanti 24/108
26. Compare and Contrast
27. Timesheet 27/108
29. Negotiate
31. Work Report @paulfioravanti 31/108
34. Letter of Apology
35. Salaryman 101 @paulfioravanti 35/108
36. Salaryman 101 » Formal and Humble Japanese » Talking on the phone » Etiquette for clients/higher-ranking colleagues » How to bow @paulfioravanti 36/108
37. Salaryman 101 » How to hand out business cards » Group positioning for entering a taxi or elevator » Business documentation (letters, faxes, email). » How to set objectives and determine deliverables @paulfioravanti 37/108
38. 38/108
40. @paulfioravanti 40/108
41. Using the ‏ ➡ ‐ ‑ keys? @paulfioravanti 41/108
42. Letter of Apology
43. Pseudo Code @paulfioravanti 43/108
44. Flow Diagram @paulfioravanti 44/108
45. System Sequence Diagram @paulfioravanti 45/108
46. Use Case Diagram @paulfioravanti 46/108
47. Use Case Document @paulfioravanti 47/108
48. @paulfioravanti 48/108
51. Hello World Rejected
52. Coding Standards @paulfioravanti 52/108
53. Othello @paulfioravanti 53/108
55. Test Documentation
56. @paulfioravanti 56/108
57. @paulfioravanti 57/108
58. 58/108
60. </training> @paulfioravanti 60/108
61. Perform Job @paulfioravanti 61/108
62. Perform Job @paulfioravanti 62/108
63. Perform Job Join Company @paulfioravanti 63/108
64. First Project
65. @paulfioravanti 65/108
66. ¯\_(π)_/¯ @paulfioravanti 66/108
68. No Idea
69. @paulfioravanti 69/108
70. vs @paulfioravanti 70/108
72. @paulfioravanti 72/108
73. Big Mess @paulfioravanti 73/108
74. @paulfioravanti 74/108
77. Overworked
79. I18n @paulfioravanti 79/108
80. Soft Skills @paulfioravanti 80/108
81. Know your Audience @paulfioravanti 81/108
82. CEO ➡ High Level @paulfioravanti 82/108
83. CTO ➡ Lower Level @paulfioravanti 83/108
84. Communication is part of Coding @paulfioravanti 84/108
85. ! ✈ @paulfioravanti 85/108
88. !
89. Italian Ruby Day
90. Time to go @paulfioravanti 90/108
91. Concerns @paulfioravanti 91/108
92. Concerns 1. Programming Gap @paulfioravanti 92/108
93. Concerns 1. Programming Gap 2. Stale Skills @paulfioravanti 93/108
94. Concerns 1. Programming Gap 2. Stale Skills 3. No Local Experience @paulfioravanti 94/108
95. Public Presence @paulfioravanti 95/108
96. @paulfioravanti 96/108
97. Engage the Community @paulfioravanti 97/108
98. "Senior" Developer @paulfioravanti 98/108
99. Now @paulfioravanti 99/108
100. Enjoy the journey @paulfioravanti 100/108
101. git push Often @paulfioravanti 101/108
102. Communicate @paulfioravanti 102/108
103. Go to Meetups! @paulfioravanti 103/108
104. ROROSyd » https://www.meetup.com/Ruby-On-Rails-Oceania- Sydney/ » https://github.com/rails-oceania/roro/issues » @rorosyd @paulfioravanti 104/108
105. Elixir Sydney » https://www.meetup.com/elixir-sydney/ » https://github.com/elixirsydney/elixirsydney/ issues » @ElixirSydney @paulfioravanti 105/108
106. GraphQL Sydney » https://www.meetup.com/GraphQL-Sydney/ » https://github.com/graphqlsydney/graphqlsydney/ issues » @graphqlsydney @paulfioravanti 106/108
107. Elm Sydney » https://www.meetup.com/Sydney-Elm-Meetup/ » https://github.com/elmsydney/elmsydney/issues » @ElmSydney @paulfioravanti 107/108
108. Thank you ͋Γ͕ͱ͏ @paulfioravanti