Roundup ‘13 - Teaching and Mentoring Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com

Special thanks to D.J. Hagberg and Peter Pilgrim for the excellent show notes for this session.

  • Creating curruculum on GitHub for examples - short, small
  • Coursera
  • Pair Programming
  • LaTeX Beamer
  • Write the code first for examples
  • Presentation Patterns - Book
  • Herding Racehorses & Racing Sheep - Dave Thomas presentation
  • Edward Tufte - separate presentations from a "read-ahead" package
  • Ward Cunningham on Federated Wiki - branch to create private Wiki
  • ASCII Doctor - create slides/book from text
  • Toastmasters
  • Spoken Word - Rehearsal, Visualization for public performance
  • Have everyone on the team submit talks - and work together on peer support
  • Stephen Chin - Night Hacking videos - presentation style
  • Scala Koans - good model for workshops
  • VMware or VirtualBox images for environment/tool install?
  • Energy Level
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Internal Wiki - Confluence? - to close a Learning Tasks, must publish
  • Blog Policies, Public Discourse
  • Email - it's an Event not a record
  • FAQ's: build page based on questions that come in
  • Stack Overflow
  • Jira: whole team gets emailed on issue updates - used as a team teaching/knowledge transfer tool
  • Code Review - not ideal for dissemination, but could be.
  • Co-location
  • 5-10% time allocated on training/skills development
  • Netflix policy: only go to conferences if you are presenting
  • Elluminate - Java tool for recording/chatting
  • Podcast vs Screencasts
  • Android Dev Bytes videos from Chet Haase
  • Ignite Videos Technique - automatic advance
  • Ask students to do recordings of "what they know" to share with class
  • Camtasia
  • Screenflow
  • Google Hangouts - broadcast/record/archive
  • Remote Pairing - Saros Eclipse Plugin
  • UStream - record & publish
  • ReadyTalk - works on Linux
  • Creative Commons Search for images, Flickr CC search - ensure the pictures in your slides have appropriate copyright
  • Attribution for content
  • JavaScript is Sexy - good example of curriculum

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  • Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI),

  • written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney.

  • Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad.

  • Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg

  • Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1)

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