BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260601T055717Z UID:zUTuPA DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190227 CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20190205T095135 DESCRIPTION: We hope you can join us for our first New York meetup of 2019\ , hosted at Work &\; Co's space in Brooklyn. \n\n ⏰ Schedule \n\n \n 6:00pm - Arrive \n 6:45pm - Welcome from Work &\; Co. \n 6:50pm - Talk 1 \n 7:20pm - Break \n 7:35pm - Talk 2 \n 8.05pm - Networking \n 8.30pm - Close \n \n\n 🌟 Speakers \n\n Gemma Barlow (Senior Engineering Manager\ , Etsy) \n\n Bio: Gemma is an experienced engineer-turned-manager who love s both disciplines passionately and believes that the best approach to bot h is a people-centric one. \n\n Talk: Surviving your First Year as a Manag er \n\n The first twelve months of your managerial career are the toughest . In this talk\, Gemma will describe five of the techniques she has used t o survive her multiple re-entries into engineering management - with real stories of the wins\, mistakes and entertaining moments along the way. \n \n \n\n Fernando Andrade (Technology Director\, Work &\; Co) \n\n Bio: Fernando is a Technology Director at Work &\; Co\, a 280-person global company with offices in the US\, Europe and Brazil. A software engineer wi th product management mindset\, he holds an MSc. in Computer Science with a focus on distributed systems and 10 years of software development experi ence. Prior to Work &\; Co he was co-founder of an e-commerce startup i n Brazil and developed apps for Samsung\, Deutsche Telekom\, and Globo Net work. \n\n Talk: Reaping Rewards from Debugging Teamwork and Crafting Bett er Processes \n\n We all hear about the benefits of continuous\, rapid ite ration for digital product development. But what about the people behind t hose products\, and the processes they use to build great digital experien ces? In this talk\, Fernando speaks about our responsibility for continuou s improvement and how it can be a rewarding approach. Adapting your proces ses for each team can yield higher morale and higher-quality products. Fro m optimizing code reviews to escalating the number of codebase contributor s\, hear real examples of teamwork challenges and how custom solutions for these have worked to deliver products at Work &\; Co. \n\n \n\n Did yo u know The Lead Developer is an international conference for tech leaders? The next conference takes place in New York on April 30. We've just annou nced our speaker lineup here. \n LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T142436 LOCATION:Work & Co\, Brooklyn ORGANIZER:mailto:hello@whiteoctoberevents.co.uk SUMMARY:Lead Dev Meetup - New York - February 2019 URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/the-lead-developer-meetup/new-york-february-201 9 URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/the-lead-developer-meetup/new-york-february-201 9 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR