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London, Cambridge, Amsterdam - Stack Overflow Dev Days in Europe

Nov 03, 2009

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It is the day after my last talk at the Stack Overflow Devdays Tour and I am very happy that I was part of this experience. If you haven't heard of it, Stack Overflow is a Question and Answer site backed by Joel Spolsky that is agnostic as to what kind of technology you need help with. It is obscenely successful for its age and it was great to be able to talk to a lot of developers that had never heard of the offers YDN has, or have already quite a fixed idea of what they want to use and why. I love a challenge, me :)

With this in mind my talks for the London, Cambridge and Amsterdam leg of the conference were entitled an amazingly detailed "Yahoo Developer Tools". Joel insisted that speakers do not have slides or rattle through pre-defined presentations so my "slide deck" for all the talks was the following.

presentation = {
intro:'oh, hai',
stuff:{
type:'awesome',
win:{
state:'full'
},
frontend:{
YUI:['grids','widgets','frontloading','tools']
},
performance:{
YSlow:'showcase'
},
web:{
type:'data',
tool:{
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