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From CUSEC 2009, Joey deVilla: Squeezeboxes, Start-Ups and Selling Out: A Tech Evangelist’s Story

Joey deVilla’s is a tech evangelist at Microsoft and Canada’s premiere accordionist. We’re proud that he’s returning to hang out with us this year. Here’s his preview of CUSEC 2010.
Last year, he delivered one of the funniest talks that CUSEC has ever had. Here’s the video evidence.

Joey deVilla – Squeezeboxes, Start-Ups and Selling Out: A [...]

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Posted at 1pm on 1/18/10 | no comments;

Colin Smillie – Developing for the Facebook Platform

Another video from last year! Some of the specifics about Facebook development may have changed in the last year but this talk is still worth a watch.

Colin Smillie – Developing for the Facebook Platform from CUSEC on Vimeo.

One week left before CUSEC 2010 kicks off so get signed up if you haven’t already!

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Posted at 11pm on 1/13/10 | no comments;

From CUSEC 2009, Francis Hwang: Blind Men and an Elephant: Thoughts on an Amorphous Profession

Last week, we released a video of Avi Bryant’s CUSEC keynote from last year. Today, we present another great keynote from from CUSEC 2009:

Please note: We had sound quality issues for the first few minutes. The sounds gets much better at 3:38.
For those who are pressed for time, here’s Francis’ summary:
People have been programming computers [...]

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Posted at 11am on 1/11/10 | no comments;

From CUSEC 2009, Avi Bryant: Bad Hackers Copy, Great Hackers Steal

CUSEC is all about bringing you unorthodox wisdom about software. In this talk from last year, Avi Bryant talks about a dirty little secret of great hackers.

Avi Bryant – Bad Hackers Copy, Great Hackers Steal from CUSEC on Vimeo.
If you enjoyed this talk and want more, check out this year’s speakers and come out to [...]

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Posted at 9am on 1/8/10 | 4 comments