Author: Ryan Swanstrom
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Building a Hardware & Software Product: TDI 34
“I went from webmaster -> co-founder -> a whole bunch of software, hardware, and other work > UI developer and prototyper -> operations and software work -> operations and managing tech -> CTO currently.” via greg (._.) (@ggamel) on Threads So @ggamel, you are the founder of EyeGuide, tell us about that. Thanks for inviting…
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Supercomputing Programmer with @friedmud: TDI 33
“2 years from now our new flagship system is slated to have 500k cores! So a 2500 core testing cluster is small potatoes!” Derek Gaston (@friedmud) on Threads So @friedmud, by day you are a Supercomputer Programmer, how did that happen? My BS is in CS from University of Missouri Rolla. It’s an engineering school…
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Amplifying Marginalized Voices with @georgiagemo: TDI 32
“I like to support people on the fringe of society since that’s where we push boundaries and create change!” Georgia Mountford-Blake (@georgiagemo) on Threads So @georgiagemo , you grew up with an interest in writing, but at some point added coding to your skillset. How did that happen? Tough to say – both loves started…
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Delivering for Your Clients with @dudeimliv: TDI 31
“you signed up to be the problem-solver, the one who thinks outside of the box, who can pull mind-bending programs from a bunch of 1s & 0s.” Liv Tubby (@dudeimliv) on Threads Today we have @dudeimliv, you have a rather unique role. Can you tell us about that and how you got into that role?…
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Writing with @elleunchained: TDI 30
“In a perfect world, there wouldn’t be enough work to go around and that would be such a good thing.” Elleunchained (@elleunchained) on Threads Today we have a very special guest, @elleunchained. She is a writer not a dev, but the dev world needs this.Let’s start with a process question. Once you decide to write…
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Design-focused CTO with jsntlr: TDI 29
“What about three: inclusivity, accessibility, and ethics? I’m not an expert in these areas, but the gaps and opportunities for improvement are enormous” — Jsntlr (@jsntlr) on Threads Today we have @jsntlr What does a Designed-focused CTO mean? Thanks for having me, Ryan! Great question. My background in fine arts and design, as opposed to…
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The Impact of AI with @sung.kim.mw: TDI 28
“As AI proliferates, people will seek non-AI content to regain a sense of humanity.” Sung Kim (@sung.kim.mw) on Threads Today we have @sung.kim.mw, for regular life, what is going to be the biggest impact of AI in the next few years? AI is a tool, similar to a smartphone, that we hope will enhance our…
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The Future of AR with @jonlax: TDI 27
“I see AR having awareness of the world around us and being able to assist us in that world.” Jon Lax (@jonlax) on Threads Today we have @jonlax, what is one application of Augmented Reality (AR) that exists today, but you think is under utilized? We only have phone/camera based AR at scale today. The…
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AI Research with @iamanneharris: TDI 26
“I was always keenly aware that all of the activity was teaching me ways to interact with systems that one day might need me as much as I had needed them.” — P Anne Harris (@iamanneharris) on Threads Today we have @iamanneharris. What is one thing about AI that keeps you up at night? Humans.…
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Pro Baseball to Developer with @anthonyshew: TDI 25
“I would code on the bus, on the plane, at the hotel, at home…pretty much anywhere except the field! The field was baseball time.” — Anthony Shew (@anthonyshew) on Threads How did you go from Pro Baseball Player to Developer? I’ve written a lot about this here! shew.dev/blog… The TL;DR is: How did your baseball…
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Quantum Computing with @hellodavidryan: TDI 24
“Within ten years there will be everything from small form factor QPUs doing 10 to 30 qubits as a part of roaming networks of devices, through to crazy large quantum devices doing thousands of qubits” — David (@hellodavidryan) on Threads Today we have @hellodavidryan. How did you end up working in the Quantum Computing space?…
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Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality with @ambich0o: TDI 23
Interested in Augmented Reality (AR), Read a description and hear about its future in this interview.