Download - Coders as Superheroes
Coders as Superheroescoding to save the world
Vanessa Hurst @DBNessFounder, Developers for Good
What's a Superhero?
A character possessing "extraordinary or superhuman powers" and dedicated to protecting the public.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero
What's a Superhero?● Extraordinary powers and abilities, relevant skills and/or
advanced equipment● A strong moral code● A motivation● A secret identity● A distinctive costume● An underlying motif or theme● A supporting cast● A number of enemies● Independent wealth or an occupation that allows for minimal
supervision● A backstory
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhero
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Stan LeeAmazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man comic)
"With great power comes great responsibility."
Developers for Good
A network of technologistsweb developers, sysadmins, DBAs, etc. - who want to use their skills to make the world a better place.
CodeMontage (coming soon) Empowers technologists to improve their skills through contributions to humanitarian projects.
developersforgood.org
Vanessa Hurst
vanessahurst.comdevelopersforgood.org/joinus
girldevelopit.com
Questions?