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“ THE RISE OF THE PROGRAMMER”
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The rise of the
programmer
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Josh Nesbitt@joshnesbitt @wearestac
@hey_stac
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-June 2013-
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-Leeds was missing a
general purpose event-
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The “blue” room
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…and people did!
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-It validated that we
were onto something-
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And it grew
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Something informal and welcoming to absolutely anyone
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We had to start thinking of creative
ways to make people fit in the space
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And don’t forget this was a working bar…
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Until we really couldn’t make it work anymore
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-So we went on the hunt for a new venue-
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A 400 seater auditorium
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The current home for Hey!
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And more seats
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Launching a city wide food festival Mental health Higher education Writing a programming language Becoming a better designer
and a hell of a lot more.
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Today
90’s
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-That is no longer the case-
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Kode with Klossy
kodewithklossy.com
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Lyndsey Scott
lyndseyscott.com
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-Technology can be customisable in an
entirely new way by programming it
differently-
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Margaret Hamilton
margarethamilton.com
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“That excitement is contagious - it’s easy for people
to get interested in stories of things they use all the time.”
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-Harvard’s “Introduction to Computer Science” beat a previously popular Economics class-
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-Movies such as “The Social Network” actively promote
programming as an exciting and positive contribution to
society-
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-People feel like programming is more accessible to them-
Thank you!
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