Presentations at Conferences
Presentations at MeetUps
Cameo appearance to talk about CodeWhisperer
AWS Developers Podcast with Dave Isbitsky and Emily Freeman. Episode 059 - CodeWhisperer
Office Hours featuring expert Alexa developer, Brian Tarbox
Add In-Skill Purchasing to your Alexa Skill
How To's
Introduction to OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)
Alexa Presentation Language (APL) Ninja, October, 2021 Table With Text And Image Columns
Sample CodePresentations at Conferences
AWS re:Invent 2021
VBrownBag Interview
Interview with Chris Williams
Developer's Lounge: Verner Vogals Keynote Instant Reaction Panel
User Group Leader Meeting: How to grow your MeetUp and Its Diversity
Jaws Pankration 2021 Up til Down
Adding Emotions to AlexaSouth Asia Community Day
Adding Emotionality to Alexa (go to 3:39:40)AWS re:Invent 2020 User Group Leader Conference
Using Zoom for SocializingAWS Community Day Boston 2018
CloudFormation Tips And TricksNational Cable Television Spring Conference
Intelligent Caching In An ABR Multi-Format CDN World, The Boston Cable Show, Spring 2012JavaOne
JavaOne 2012, “Advanced Beginner Scala”JavaOne 2009, Programming Music for Fun and Productivity; a talk about converting any program’s log file into a music string so as to debug your program like an auto mechanic listens to your car. Presentation was rated one of the best of show and I was awarded Rock Star status.
Java Talk Radio Interview at JavaOne
Other
Atlassian Summit 2010 ,“Making the Switch”, a presentation on innovative ways to use Eclipse, Mylyn and Jira as both an integrated development system and a training library. Received Charlie Award for Innovation."User Modeling at a dolphin language laboratory", presented to the IEEE 1988 conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications, San Diego, CA.
"Easel: A User Interface Management Tool", presented at 1985 ACM SIGCHI.
Presentations at MeetUps
NY ML AWS MeetUp, September, 2022 CodeWhisperer Presentation Video
Denver AWS MeetUp, April, 2021 Building Your First Alexa Skill Presentation Video
IndyAWS MeetUp, March, 2021 Making An Alexa Skill Feel More Natural Presentation Video
Charlotte AWS MeetUp, February, 2021 Community Panel Presentation Video
Boston AWS MeetUp, January, 2021 re:Invent 2020 TLDR Presentation Video
Boston AWS MeetUp, October, 2020 Comparing CloudFormation and Terraform Presentation Video
Dublin AWS Meetup, February 14, 2020 Machine Learning and Serverless
Boston AWS Meetup, March 28, 2019 Lambda Deep Dive Presentation Video
Boston Alexa Meetup, November, 2017 PremierLeague, an Alexa skill
Boston AWS Meetup, September, 2017 PremierLeague, an Alexa skill
AWS Portsmouth User Group, April, 2017 AWS Overview and Introduction to Alexa
Boston AWS Meetup, August, 2016, "More Screen Time, An Alexa Skill"
MetroWest Coders, January, 2016 "AWS Overview" Presentation Video
New England Java User's Group, January, 2016 "AWS Overview With Selected Deep Dives"
New England Java User's Group, October, 2015 "Running Cassandra in the Cloud"
Boston AWS Meetup, March 2014 “Using Spot Instances in Use Cases One Might Not Have Thought About"
Boston AWS Meetup, July, 2013 “AWS Infrastructure Automation – Tools, Scripts, and Tips” (one of several speakers giving informal talks)
New England Java User’s Group: March 2012, “Scala Open Source Case Study”
Led the Boston Architectural Kata Practitioners October meeting on designing an ROV system
New England Java User’s Group: August 2009, “JFugue and Log4JFugue”
Crowd at NEJUG meeting on AWS