Parallel Passion
Discover parallel passions of people who like working with computers.
We found 10 episodes of Parallel Passion with the tag “public speaking”.
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40: Tobias Pfeiffer
July 2nd, 2020 | 58 mins 36 secs
berlin, community, diversity, organizing, public speaking, rails girls
Tobi is a developer, leader, benchmarker, Rubyist, Elixir fan, learner,
teacher and agile crafter by passion. He loves collaboratively creating
just about anything people enjoy - be it the Ruby User Group Berlin,
SimpleCov, benchee, or other projects while thinking about new ideas to
push boundaries. Currently he's helping companies onboard onto Elixir
and creating wonderful web applications in his journey as a freelancer. -
39: Molly Struve
February 6th, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins
aerospace, cold emailing, dogs, horses, interviewing, mentoring, options trading, public speaking, remote work, running, show jumping, writing
Molly Struve is a Lead Site Reliability Engineer. During her time working in the software industry, she has had the opportunity to work on some challenging problems. When not making systems run faster, she can be found fulfilling her need for speed by riding and jumping her show horses.
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36: John Crepezzi
October 17th, 2019 | 1 hr 1 min
beer brewing, bouldering, car restoration, climbing, hacking, hardware, learning, metalworking, music, public speaking, woodworking
John is a Ruby developer at GitHub, based in New Jersey. He’s got a ton of
other interests including wood & metal working, climbing, beer making, drumming, and his family. -
33: Floor Drees
July 18th, 2019 | 58 mins 41 secs
community, conferences, graphic design, organizing, parenting, public speaking, rails girls
Developer Avocado, serial conference organizer, Rails Girls veteran.
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30: Aaron Patterson
June 6th, 2019 | 1 hr 1 min
cats, japan, meat curing, mechanical keyboards, public speaking, sausage making
Aaron is on the Ruby core team, the Rails core team, and the team that takes care of his cat, Gorby puff. During the day he works for a small technology company called GitHub. Someday he will find the perfect safety gear to wear while extreme programming.
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19: Ben Orenstein
December 6th, 2018 | 54 mins 44 secs
climbing, journaling, productivity, public speaking, singing
Ben is the host the Art of Product Podcast, created Refactoring Rails, and co-created Upcase, Trailmix, and Briefs. Currently, he's building Tuple, a tool for remote pair programming.
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16: Erik Berlin
October 11th, 2018 | 1 hr 2 mins
coffee, podcasting, public speaking, traveling
Maker, Breaker
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15: Linda Liukas
September 27th, 2018 | 59 mins 40 secs
books, illustrating, organizing, public speaking, rails girls, running, teaching
Linda is the author and illustrator of Hello Ruby, a children’s picture book about the whimsical world of computers, as well as the founder of Rails Girls, a global movement to teach young women programming in over 260 cities. She loves Muji, Zelda Fitzgerald, software and sparkly things.
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14: Piotr Szotkowski
September 13th, 2018 | 58 mins 47 secs
mechanical keyboards, organizing, photography, public speaking
Piotr is a web developer with 20 years of experience who started dabbling in Ruby a dozen years ago, initially for his PhD thesis and later in his work as an assistant professor at Warsaw University of Technology. In his other life Piotr runs Rebased (a Ruby and JavaScript software house), develops a system for operating solar power plants, speaks at various Ruby conferences, organizes Warsaw Ruby Users Group and co-maintains the Bogus and Reek gems. His parallel passions include photography, mechanical keyboards and extremely slow jogging.
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13: Aaron Cruz
August 30th, 2018 | 55 mins 6 secs
chatbots, cooking, freelancing, organizing, programming languages, public speaking
Aaron used to cook food for a living but now is a code monkey who also organizes meetups, conferences, and hackathons. He sometimes speaks at conferences and has picked up skateboarding in some kind of midlife crisis.