EmacsConf and Emacs hangouts Courses

Emacs Journalism - Or Everything's a Nail if You Hit It with Emacs

Explore how Emacs can revolutionize journalism workflows, from literate configuration to collaborative writing with Org Mode and Pandoc, enhancing productivity and streamlining content creation processes.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Emacs as Design Pattern Learning

Explore Emacs as a tool for managing complexity, implementing design patterns, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Discover how its customizable nature models innovative approaches to knowledge and community.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Why Emacs Will Outlast Text Editor Trends

Explore why Emacs endures despite changing trends in text editors, examining its unique features, strong community, and deep customizability that ensure its continued relevance and longevity.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Build an Emacs

Discover the process of building Emacs from source code, exploring compilation techniques and customization options for this powerful text editor.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

CLEDE - The Common Lisp Emacs Development Environment

Explore CLEDE, an innovative Common Lisp development environment for Emacs. Learn how it enhances productivity and streamlines Lisp programming workflows with powerful features and seamless integration.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Turbo Bindat

Explore Emacs's BinDat library rewrite: improved efficiency, flexibility, and kitten-friendly binary data manipulation for niche packages like Websocket and EMMS.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Emacs Lisp Native Compiler - Current Status and Future Developments

Explore the current status and future developments of Emacs Lisp native compiler, enhancing performance and functionality for Emacs users and developers.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Optimizing Emacs Lisp Code

Explore techniques for optimizing Emacs Lisp code, including benchmarking, live evaluation, and byte-compilation. Learn to identify bottlenecks and choose efficient alternatives for improved performance.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Using Org-mode to Teach Programming

Discover how to leverage Org-mode for creating interactive, up-to-date programming teaching materials across multiple languages, enhancing both instruction and learning experiences.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

A Day in the Life of a Janitor

Explore the challenges of maintaining ELisp code, focusing on cleanup efforts necessitated by recent changes and the impact on Emacs development.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The True Frownies are the Friends We Made Along the Way - An Anecdote of Emacs's Malleability

Explore the creation of frowny.el, a joke package that showcases Emacs's flexibility and extensibility. Learn about Emacs's enduring appeal and its potential for non-technical users.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Closing Remarks

Closing remarks from EmacsConf 2020 organizers, reflecting on the event's success, community engagement, and future plans for Emacs enthusiasts.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NonGNU ELPA - Questions

Richard Stallman addresses questions about NonGNU ELPA, discussing its implications for Emacs package distribution and free software principles in this EmacsConf 2020 session.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Extend Emacs to Modern GUI Applications with EAF

Discover how to integrate modern GUI applications into Emacs using EAF. Learn to enhance your Emacs experience with cutting-edge features and functionalities.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Maxima - A Computer Algebra System in Emacs

Explore Maxima, a powerful computer algebra system integrated with Emacs, enhancing mathematical computations and symbolic manipulations for programmers and researchers.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk