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Bottoms Up With OKRs | Whitney O’Banner, Medium | BoS USA 2019

Business of Software Conference

Whitney O’Banner (Software Engineering Manager, Medium) – Bottoms Up With OKRs from Business of Software Conference. My name is Whitney. The year 1999 and a guy named John borrowed from a guy named Andy this goal setting methodology called OKRs. Video, Slides, Sketch Notes, and Transcript below.

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Finding & Nurturing Top Talent | Elpie Bannister & Alex Yang | BoS Europe 2019

Business of Software Conference

Having worked at Google and Code Academy and having founded a startup on my own that has taught web development to over 20,000 entrepreneurs. They also use precise variable naming. You will not see names like I or J or thing 2 or temp. I believe organisations are essentially a bunch of people trying to get stuff done.

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International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women of Modus

Modus Create

Started in October 2019. I asked him the name and sent him my resume. After applying to a lot of job offers, I got a call-back from a small company and got hired as a “Web Developer”. We have folks here at Modus who studied music, literature, and art who are awesome software engineers. Four months.