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The History of Women in Technology

Sarah Dutkiewicz takes a trip through the history of computing and presents some of the women that have been instrumental in advancing the computing industry.

Sarah Dutkiewicz
on Apr 24, 2014

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40:41
Continuations on the Web and in your OS

Jay McCarthy provides a basic introduction to delimited continuations, their traditional application on the Web, and then shows more advanced techniques using examples from Web interaction.

Jay McCarthy
on Apr 24, 2014

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38:58
Dissecting Clojure Reducers

Renzo Borgatti discusses implementing parallel solutions with reducers in Clojure, doing live coding that show what functional abstractions are involved and why.

Renzo Borgatti
on Apr 14, 2014

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38:45
Enso: Composing DSL Interpreters, Languages & Aspects

William Cook introduces Enso, an external language workbench with both graphical and textual editing capabilities.

William Cook
on Apr 14, 2014

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34:54
Servo: Designing and Implementing a Parallel Browser

Jack Moffitt discusses where and how to achieve parallelism in a browser, how it is done by Servo, and how Rust has helped.

Jack Moffitt
on Apr 09, 2014

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40:39
Generation Minecraft - Kids Building Software

Seth Schroeder discusses how adults can motivate kids to create stuff on a computer rather than just consuming it, and shares the approach that has worked in his family.

Seth Schroeder
on Apr 09, 2014

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40:03
Chrome Security

Parisa Tabriz presents current online threats and some of the ways Chrome protects users, along with Chrome's philosophies, successes, and ongoing challenges to doing security in a browser.

Parisa Tabriz
on Apr 09, 2014

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40:33
Patterns for Scalable Web Services in Go

Richard Crowley introduces Go standard library's HTTP packages, the relationship between JSON and Go's data structures, and Go's support for reflection, useful to create safe APIs.

Richard Crowley
on Apr 01, 2014

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36:40
Java Puzzlers: Something Old, Something Gnu, Something Bogus, Something Blew

Josh Bloch, Bob Lee point out to the dangers that lurk in Java’s dark corners, so they can be avoided or eliminated from programs and designs.

Bob Lee Josh Bloch
on Apr 01, 2014

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39:50
How to Teach Your Kid to Code with Hopscotch

Samantha John explains the design considerations for creating a visual language for children and demoes Hopscotch, presenting techniques and sample projects for teaching kids to code.

Samantha John
on Apr 01, 2014

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38:21
Software for Programming Cells

Colin Gravill discusses programming living cells, demonstrating a software tool chain for characterizing genetic parts that can be combined into genetic devices for programming cell function.

Colin Gravill
on Mar 25, 2014

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35:00
Finding a Way Out

Chris Granger attempts to imagine what programming would look like if it was created today.

Chris Granger
on Mar 25, 2014

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33:46