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Jessica McKellar
Jesstess's Contacts
Clara Raubertas
Cambridge, MA United States 02138
Clara likes computers, css, drumming, feminism, free software, general geekery, improv, interactive fiction, open-source software, php, programming, rails, ruby on rails, science fiction, web design, web development, and more.
Bio
I am a software engineer at Ksplice (http://ksplice.com).
Education
I have bachelors degrees in Chemistry and Computer Science from MIT and a masters degree in Computer Science from MIT.
Career
I’m a software engineer and team lead at Ksplice (http://ksplice.com), a startup in Cambridge, MA with a subscription service for rebootless Linux kernel updates. I am also a developer for Twisted (http://twistedmatrix.com), a free and open-source event-driven networking engine written in Python.
Jesstess's Blog Entries
Boston folks: Python Project Night, May 20th
The second Boston Python Workshop filled up in less than 24 hours, awesome! We are back with a new event, the Python Project Night: http://meetup.bostonpython.com/events/17802791/, 5:30pm – 9:30pm on Friday, May 20th at Microsoft NERD. Come work on Python projects, get programming help, help others, and hang out. Bring your own project (read more...)
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Boston women: a project-driven intro to Python for women and their friends
Boston women interested in learning Python, you are invited to the second Boston Python Workshop: a project-driven introduction to Python for women and their friends. It’s a 1.5 day workshop running the evening of Friday, May 13th and all day Saturday, May 14th at HubSpot in Cambridge. It is free (read more...)
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twitter STEM opportunities
Looking for news about women in STEM fields, STEM women to follow on Twitter, or STEM mentoring opportunities? http://twitter.com/anitaborg_org/lists has some great lists to follow or browse: @anitaborg_org/youth-diversity-stem : STEM outreach programs targeting underrepresented youth @anitaborg_org/tech-women-programs : Organizations, publications, events and other programs that work to advance technical women @anitaborg_org/abi-partners: (read more...)
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Jesstess's Comments
New to free and open source software development? Want some help getting started?
at 2:14PM 10/11/10IRC logs from the open house are up at http://irclogs.jackgrigg.com/irc.freenode.net/openhatch/2010-10-11.
Motivating Programming for a 12-Year-Old
at 6:20PM 04/ 9/10wakeupsilver: she hasn’t expressed either interest or disinterest (although she loves her math and science classes and she loves using the computer, and having watched her grow up I think (read more...)
Resources for Beginning Programmers
at 12:48PM 04/ 2/10The best way for me to develop fluency in a language is to work through a tutorial and then use the language to implement a moderately-sized project from scratch that (read more...)
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