Beth Shaw
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IWST, GLSEC
Nehal Mehta
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Sumana Harihareswara
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I can speak easily to your group about the technical aspects of the software development lifecycle, how to translate between biz-school speak and geek jargon, or seeing a project from engineers', marketers', testers', and others' points of view. Another useful talk I can give empowers people with political science tools to X-ray their organizations.
Previous Presentations:
Three Models of Power: A Political Science Lens on Your Organization - Seattle Mindcamp 2008
You, Yes You, Can Do Standup Comedy (lecture & workshop) - Seattle Mindcamp 2008
Powerpoint Karaoke leader/organizer: multiple venues & occasions
Featured Guest on "Bear in Mind" radio program - University of California, Berkeley, February 2003
"Politics in Modern Science Fiction" - UC Berkeley class, Spring 2001
"Politics of the Midlife Crisis" - UC Berkeley class, Spring & Fall 2000
Audrey Eschright
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Programmer at Elevated Code working with Ruby, Rails, and occasionally iPhone development. Writer of essays, recipes, horror comics, and knitting patterns. Photographer working with digital and film cameras, including Polaroid, Holga, and pinholes. Community organizer of unconferences like WhereCampPDX. Core team member of the infamous Calagator. Agitator for a variety of grassroots local tech.
Previous Presentations:
Open Source Bridge, The Fine Line Between Creepy and Fun, June 2010
Open Source Bridge, Effective Code Sprinting, June 2009
OSCON, Art of Community Lightning Talks: Friendly Anarchy, July 2008
OSCON, Tools for Local Communities (panel moderator), July 2008
FOSCON 2008: Cooking With Ruby, The Calagator Development Process, July 2008
OTBC Shimane Open Source Event, Calagator: a Community Calendar Aggregator, February 2008
Ignite Portland, Knitting: a guide for geeks, November 2007
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Jacqui Maher
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