So tonight, we had a get together this evening for library people (many SLAIS students in attendance) who want to learn how to code in a more informal manner without having to take a full course. Continue reading “Meetup Notes & TakeAways: Library People Who Want to Code”
Category: Events
including conferences and workshops
Langara Computer Technology Meetup: Simple Principle for Website Security
The Langara Computer Science department has about 6-7 meetups a year on various technology topics. I had intended to attend one earlier, but this is the first one I got to.
The presentation is to focus on practical website security principles. Continue reading “Langara Computer Technology Meetup: Simple Principle for Website Security”
Code4LibBC: Accessible Website Process Toolkit & Buy In
During the Code4LibBC breakout sessions, we had an ‘accessibility corner’. We talked about a lot of different things, but we covered two major topics: the process we might go through, and how to get buy in. While we have a google doc with notes from the breakout, hopefully this blog post organizes those notes and other thoughts into something a little more cohesive. Continue reading “Code4LibBC: Accessible Website Process Toolkit & Buy In”
Code4Lib 2012 Gender Diversity and Minority Scholarship Application
I’ve had some people ask to see my application since I was a recipient for one of the 2012 Code4Lib diversity and minority scholarships mostly just to see what kind of information they might include since the application requirements are fairly open. Continue reading “Code4Lib 2012 Gender Diversity and Minority Scholarship Application”
ALPS December Meeting: Lightning Talk Notes
This year’s meeting’s theme is “Technology and the academic librarian: emerging, merging, and changing the game”. I didn’t take notes on everything, but all the presentations will be recorded and available with slides (if applicable) later on. Continue reading “ALPS December Meeting: Lightning Talk Notes”