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Friday
8:30 AM
The Creative Process of Coding
Presented by: Charlie Sweet
Time: Friday 8:30 AM - 9:30 AMThe process of writing software is often misunderstood. When you write business software you are not doing science, but rather art. Your job is not to build, but rather to design. Designing good software is about more than writing code. Knowing what code to write requires empathy and good...
Room: Portia/WisteriaTrack: Programming PrinciplesFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview2:45 PM
Walking A Mile In Your Users' Shoes
Presented by: Jameson Hampton
Time: Friday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PMDeveloping apps for users in different demographics is inherently differently than developing apps just for ourselves and for other programmers. Understanding the needs of our users and learning to foster empathy for them is just as much of a skill as learning Rails or ActiveRecord — and it’s a...
Room: Portia/WisteriaTrack: UI/DesignFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview