Ep. 16 - Code Ghost (Jenn Schiffer)
Engineer and artist Jenn Schiffer talks to us about the Vart Institute, the side project that blends her love of art with her love of javascript. We dive into how she brings those two worlds together, and her experience working on the academic side of CS.
Engineer and artist Jenn Schiffer talks to us about the Vart Institute, the side project that blends her love of art with her love of javascript. We dive into how she brings those two worlds together, what the difference is between teaching an eight-year old and an eighty-year old how to code (she’s taught both), and about her experience working on the academic side of computer science.
Show Links
- TwilioQuest (sponsor)
- DevDiscuss (sponsor)
- DevNews (sponsor)
- Career Karma (sponsor)
- Cockroach Labs (sponsor)
- Make 8 Bit Art
- IRC
- Montclair State University
- Casper the Friendly Ghost
- Ev Williams
- Sudoku
- Java
- Pig Latin
- iGoogle
- Impostor Syndrome
- Uber
- Mary Cassatt
- Codeland Conf
- Codeland 2019
Jenn Schiffer
Jenn Schiffer is an engineer, artist, and tech satirist who loves open web technology and open source, as well as 8-bit art and not taking the web development world so seriously