Open Source Bridge

Three things to share from Open Source Bridge, which I went to this week.

First, my talk. You can find the slides here:

(pressing ‘s’ brings up the speaker notes, which should give them some context)

Second - I did my first podcast! In Beta interviewed me and Britta about OpenHatch. You can listen here:

In Beta Episode #107: Welcomed, Even If It’s By a Robot

And finally, at the end of the last day, the organizers raffled off a number of technology books, including Thinking With Data by Max Shron.

“Hmmm, that name sounds familiar,” I thought. I borrowed the book from the raffle winner, flipped to the acknowledgements, and found this:

I had completely forgotten I’d ever given feedback on this book. So that was a nice surprise!

Other than that, Portland was lovely. Lots of parks and coffee shops and I found a cat to follow on social media. All in all, I’d say the trip was a success.