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	Podcast:		Developer On Fire
	Episode:		Episode 275 \| Ken Versaw - Doing What Is Needed
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:45:45
	Publish Date:		2017-10-04 19:00:00
	Description:		Guest: Ken Versaw @kversaw1 Ken Versaw talks with Dave Rael about life-improving experiences at conferences, automation, solving problems, and taking action Ken Versaw is a co-founder and CEO of Amegala, an organization dedicated to creating high-quality, community-focused training and networking opportunities for software development professionals. Chapters: 2:38 - Dave introduces the show and Ken Versaw 6:10 - Staring with Nebraska CodeCamp and growing to an organization with multiple multi-day events 9:15 - The life-altering experiences of developer conferences 13:24 - Ken's experiences hearing from conference attendees about benefits 15:28 - Social experiences for developers 17:48 - Ken's current software interest and projects 20:58 - How Ken stays current with what he needs to know 22:11 - How Ken got started in software 23:57 - How Ken and Adam Barney became connected and started working together 25:02 - Identifying things that need to be done and doing them 27:58 - Ken's story of failure - Facing hostile criticism of Nebraska CodeCamp inclusivity 35:08 - Ken's success story - becoming a software developer by taking a shot on scripting a task rather than manual execution 38:01 - Ken's book recommendation 40:09 - The things that have Ken most excited 41:55 - Ken's causes of pain and suffering 42:24 - Ken's top 3 tips for delivering more value 44:00 - Keeping up with Ken Resources: Amegala VS Live! Adam Barney Nebraska.Code() Detroit.Code() Indy.Code() Prairie.Code() Kansas City Developer Conference SOLID Design Principles Cory House on Developer On Fire Lee Brandt on Developer On Fire Jon Mills on Developer On Fire Boon Lee Shawn Rakowski on Developer On Fire Phaser.js Compact disc George McFly and the Fear of Rejection Omaha World Herald - 48 Men. No women. How a local event's speaker list came to look like 1964 Podcast: Waking Up with Sam Harris Ken's book recommendation: The Punch Escrow - Tal M. Klein Ken's top 3 tips for delivering more value: Break a problem down into small pieces and get the small pieces of software in front of users as quickly as possible Listen to feedback Change your beliefs quickly when you encounter conflicting evidence
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