[Chicago] Talk Proposal

[Daniel Peters]

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On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey group:
>
> Here is the talk proposal from my secret-no-more-presenter.  can I see a +1
> pls!!!  I think this will be a great talk.
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Paul Pagel <paul at 8thlight.com>
> Date: Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 10:38 AM..
> To: Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com>
>
>
> I would like to do a code kata based talk.  Katas are small algorithms that
> we do as developers to practice coding.
>
> I will do a live kata with one of my apprentices, I will do ruby, he
> python.
>
> Then I will give a brief history of code katas and why deliberate practice
> is important to the professional software developer.
>
> Then there will be an exercise (a kata) that we will do as a group, both in
> python and in ruby.
>
> Finally we will show a few of the different solutions (both ruby and
> python).  I want to exaggerate the difference between the languages as small
> and the larger difference is how we approach problems and self improvement
> as software professionals.
>
> Does this work?
> Paul
>
>
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