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Long time running: Reflections on a long rewarding career

Forty years working in IT (yes, I was on the internet before it was called the internet), 35 years in higher education, 30 years creating websites, 25 years working full-time on the web, not to mention hundreds of presentations across the globe including 27 at HighEdWeb events. I’ve been around the block a few times […]

Maybe some other time Docker: Fast, declarative and reproducible developer environments using Nix

What if I told you you could reliably share your development environment configuration and version control it, all without the overhead of running a VM? And you could switch between them by changing directories, nearly instantaneously? It’s possible, with Nix and its ecosystem. In this talk we’ll give an overview of the components of the […]

Pantheon roundtable: Open source, open web and our values

Pantheon co-founder Josh Koenig invites interested parties to share perspectives on how we respond when the technologies we create and the open web we build are used in ways that don’t align with our principles. This session will be led by a member of the HighEdWeb community, and Board members will be present to ensure […]