Not Really Engineering, Barely a Science

“Hello World”

Not really engineering Barely a science

Typical day

50% 30% Coding 10% 10% Design Meetings Dicking about on the internet Highly Scientific Chart

50% 30% Coding Coding 10% 10% Design Meetings Dicking about on the internet Highly Scientific Chart

50% 30% Coding Coding 10% 10% Design Design Meetings Dicking about on the internet Highly Scientific Chart

50% 30% Coding Coding 10% 10% Design Design Meetings Meetings Dicking about on the internet Highly Scientific Chart

50% 30% Coding Coding 10% 10% Design Design Meetings Meetings Dicking about on the internet Messing about on the internet Highly Scientific Chart

Personal history

ZX Spectrum 48k

BSc Computer Science

Sapient 1998-2001

State Street Bank 2001-2004

Bose 2004-2008

Current TV 2008

T RA N S F O R M I N G T H E S O C IA L W E B >>> print 'e'.join( [''.join( map( lambda x: x[0] and ( x[0]>>1 and chr(ord(x[1][9]) & ~8) or x[1][9:6:-2] ) or x[1][4].upper() , www.slide.com zip(range(3), [ n pytho d "the social web" re powe ] * 3 ) [ x for x in pets ] ) ( x for x in pets ) ), ''] ) (x for x in pets if 'smart' in x.mood) Love hacking Python? Slide is hiring. Slide, Inc. http://www.slide.com/static/jobs

SuperPoke! Pets

AWESOME!

Study what you want

All the pieces fit

Open Source

JavaScript

microsoft.com/express

developer.apple.com

Python

greenteapress.com/ thinkpython

A secret. (shhhhhh!)

Questions?

Thank you. begbie.com

Not Really Engineering, Barely a Science

by Rod Begbie on Aug 10, 2010

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