Three points:
• Software is really big.
• Computers suck.
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Three points:
• Software is really big.
• Computers suck.
• The tech industry is great.
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Software is
really big.
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Where did you start in software?
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HTML
I started with
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HTML
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
PHP
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
PHP
“that’s everything there is to
know in web development”
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
PHP
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
APPLICATION
WEB SERVER
OPERATING SYSTEM
VIRTUAL MACHINE
CPU
HARDWARE
NETWORKING
BROWSER
DATABASE
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HTML
JAVASCRIPT
APPLICATION
WEB SERVER
OPERATING SYSTEM
VIRTUAL MACHINE
CPU
HARDWARE
NETWORKING
BROWSER
DATABASE
“that’s everything there is to
know in web development”
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WEB DEV
COMPUTING
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SOFTWARE
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SOFTWARE
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SOFTWARE
Embedded
Games
Mobile
Native
Research
Web
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SOFTWARE HARDWARE
DESIGN
COMPUTING
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COMPUTER VISION
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COMPUTER VISION
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NEURAL NETWORKS
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this was handwritten
by a computer
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There is so much
going on in the world
of computing.
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You don’t need
to know everything.
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You should know
how much is out there.
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Read blog posts.
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Read Hacker News.
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Watch talks.
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Watch Zach Holman.
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Watch Kelsey Gilmore-Innis.
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Watch Gary Bernhardt.
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Computers
suck.
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All software has bugs.
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It’s incredibly hard to
design software that
doesn’t suck.
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THIS IS
exciting
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We have the chance to
BUILD BETTER
SOFTWARE
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If you use software,
you have taste in software.
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Don’t build
software that sucks.
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The tech industry
is great.
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Chat is
everything
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GitHub is
everything
else
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Project
management
is key
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Perks &
Salary
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(if you’re very, very good at what you do)
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• Software is really big.
• Computers suck.
• The tech industry is great.
Questions?
@psobot