Every year, CodeMash sells out quicker than the last. It’s growing in size and popularity beyond belief, which is a good thing. Overall, it’s been a great adventure. As I mentioned in my past precompiler selection article, it was tough to choose precompilers, as there were so many great ones to choose from that seemed […]
Category: Tech Events
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Jan 2013
CodeMash Decisions, Decisions… Precompilers
This morning, as I get settled in after a wonderful holiday season, I’ve been looking at the precompiler descriptions and session descriptions for CodeMash. It’s hard to believe that CodeMash is next week! Here are my thoughts so far just by looking at the descriptions. PreCompiler – Tuesday This is my short list for precompilers […]
13
Jul 2011
Pittsburgh GiveCamp Needs Volunteers!
This weekend, I was supposed to be going to the Pittsburgh, PA area to help them with their first-ever GiveCamp. Unfortunately, I have to stay back due to health issues, but while I can’t be there, I want to be able to get them the help they need. One of their organizers sent this today: […]
22
Oct 2010
Electronics of the Future
If you’re following me on Twitter, I’m sure you’ve seen my creepy pickup line experience that I’ve had recently. Thankfully, that was my only bad experience at the world’s largest electronics fair – the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) 2010. While visiting the fair on its last day, my husband and I saw all […]
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Community, Tech Events
No Comments on Calling All Industry Professionals for the Imagine Cup
I got an email this morning from my friend Matt Hester – followed by one a little later from Jennifer Marsman – about volunteer opportunities for the Imagine Cup. As I mentioned in my post “Why Microsoft + Being a Student = Awesome“, the Imagine Cup is a great chance for students to show off […]
24
Aug 2010
Why Microsoft + Being a Student = Awesome
I’ve been following Microsoft on Facebook and Twitter for quite awhile, and it’s amazing to see what they have out there for students. All I can wonder is … why weren’t these programs around when I was in school?!? So check this stuff out… DreamSpark As some of you know, these programs have sparked my […]
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Aug 2010
The Tech Events Initiatives
As I mentioned in my PyOhio recap, I finally met William McVey, who will be leading the Cincinnati Tech Events initiative. I also have Catherine Devlin on board, being the first community member to volunteer to take lead on one of the sites and running the Dayton Tech Events initiative. What you probably don’t know […]