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Always Be Learning How I try to keep up with Technology Zoë Nolan Rails Girls London May 2015

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Hello my name is Zoë I work as a software Engineer at Skype • Big Data • Video Compression • Game Programmer Find me online at http://zoenolan.org

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Don't worry about taking notes http://zoenolan.org/blog/2015/05/always-be-learning/ TL;DR Follow people on Twitter. Spend a lot of time on the internet

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MOOCs • Coursera https://www.coursera.org/ • EdX https://www.edx.org/ • Udacity https://www.udacity.com/ • FutureLearn https://www.futurelearn.com/ • Class Central https://www.class-central.com/ • CourseBuffet http://www.coursebuffet.com/

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Resources • Pinboard http://www.pinboard.in/ • Ruby https://pinboard.in/t:ruby/

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Answers to Questions • Stackoverflow http://stackoverflow.com/

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News • Twitter https://twitter.com • Hacker News https://news.ycombinator.com/

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Events • Lanyrd http://lanyrd.com/ • Meetup http://www.meetup.com/

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http://zoenolan.org/blog/2015/05/always-be-learning/