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The Node Community and You

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Overview

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Explore the dynamics of the Node.js community in this insightful conference talk from JSFest Oakland 2014. Discover how participation in the Node.js community can transform your programming experience, challenging the stereotype of the solitary hacker. Learn about the speaker's personal journey from isolated coder to active community member, and understand the risks and rewards of becoming more involved. Gain valuable insights into the unique aspects of the Node.js community, the benefits of attending events like NodeConf, and the importance of mentorship and encouragement. Reflect on your own role within the community and find inspiration to take risks, contribute, and grow alongside fellow developers. Leave with a renewed perspective on the power of community engagement and its potential to enhance your skills, expand your network, and enrich your programming career.

Syllabus

Intro
Cats
Node Badass
You make yourself vulnerable
Participation entails risk
Getting started with Node
Going to NodeConf
My coworker kit
The Node Community
NodeConf 2013
Dominic Tar
Youre mad
Rick Waldron
C J
MPM
Im just a human
We are social animals
Social connections
New Experiences
Vulnerability
Working at MPM
Being kind and welcoming
You are part of the Node community
Mentor a Node School
Be Encouraged
Conclusion

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