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Rebecca 👩🏼‍💻

@ItsTechBec

It's short for 'Technical Becnical'. Senior Software Engineer. Published Author. She/her. Has a lot of thoughts around printers.

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This is excellent 🙌 and also something I need to re-read on a regular basis
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The normal way of testing is *boring* - good thing Wes is here to talk about property-based testing #DDDPerth
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Is this the most optimal way I could have told you that I wrote a blog post? Who knows 🤷‍♀️ rebeccaplatt.com/2023/05/03/…

Is This Optimal?

Recently, I’ve been thinking about optimisation and how I can go about optimising my life. Possibly as a way of procrastinating on actually doing the tasks on my to-do list; and probably also as a...

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5 days left to vote in the People's Choice category for @WITWA's Tech[+] Awards 2022! There are so many nominees this year, you can vote for up to 5 here: witwaawards.awardstage.com/#… and I'll casually leave the direct link to my entry here: witwaawards.awardstage.com/p… #seeherbeher
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Oh dear. I have the urge to start a blog
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Allison Ravenhall@RavenAlly23 Jun 2022
A refreshing change of pace at #NDCMelbourne with @ItsTechBec talking about how tech messes up paper documents. Love this vibe, including accessibility shoutouts.
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Klee Thomas@thekleetest23 Jun 2022
Ux still matters with printed documents. @ItsTechBec #NDCMelbourne – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Done during lunch and just on my phone - @auth0 weren't kidding, it really was only a few minutes! #NDCMelbourne #Auth0LoginChallenge.
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Brb, off to go build a community thanks to @Don_IsGood #NDCMelbourne
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The first #NDCMelbourne! @ItsTechBec @codess_aus @richcampbell 😍
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"Underrepresented groups tend to be judged based on their proven accomplishments, whereas dominant groups are judged by their expected potential." Great talk by @kayleigh_ridd on gaining visibility through self promotion -> youtu.be/8JegFRh1cLc
Kayleigh Ridd - Gaining visibility through self promotion - TECH(K)NOW Day 2022

Kayleigh Ridd - Gaining visibility through self promotion - TECH(K)NOW Day 2022

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Call for Speakers for NDC Melbourne 2022 is open (for a few more hours) and I've just submitted a session! sessionize.com/ndc-melbourne… It feels good to be submitting talks for conferences again 🎉
NDC Melbourne 2022: Call for Speakers

NDC Melbourne 2022: Call for Speakers

Travel and accommodation is covered for speakers that are not considered local. Selected speakers get a 3-day conference pass.Format and durationRegul...

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Jon G Stødle@jonstodle11 Nov 2021
Make people feel safe - ⁦@pati_gallardo⁩ at #digitalkonferansen
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Voting closes October 12!
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I'm a @WITWA Tech [+] Nominee again! To vote for me and any of the other amazing nominees, go to: witwatechplus20.awardsplatfo… 💜 #SeeHerBeHer #WomenInTechnology #TechPlus #WomenInTech #witwa #WomenInTechWA #IsThatEnoughHashtags
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Hey @Google why is your support so difficult to contact? The Help Center was no use, how do I get hold of someone to resolve my issue?
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I'm a @WITWA Tech [+] Nominee again! To vote for me and any of the other amazing nominees, go to: witwatechplus20.awardsplatfo… 💜 #SeeHerBeHer #WomenInTechnology #TechPlus #WomenInTech #witwa #WomenInTechWA #IsThatEnoughHashtags
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Gee, if only I knew someone who "knows how to work around with the computer" 🤣 thanks person on support!
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Today in Brett's coding adventures: Brett: "I got a bit stuck, so I looked online for the answer and reverse engineered it." Me: "Was the site called Stack Overflow?" Brett: "How did you know??"
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Day 2 of Brett learning programming, and he's already laughing at me because he didn't realise I'd have opinions on different programming languages...
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My partner is teaching himself coding for the first time!! 🥰
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It's been a rough year.
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