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Learning about vs learning to be It's not what you know, It's what you want to learn. How to get a job 1. study hard 2. Get good grades 3. Make a resume 4. Do research 5. Apply to jobs 6. Get interviewed 7. Get an offer 8. Accept the


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Learning about vs learning to be

It's not what you know, It's what you want to learn.

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How to get a job

  • 1. study hard
  • 2. Get good grades
  • 3. Make a resume
  • 4. Do research
  • 5. Apply to jobs
  • 6. Get interviewed
  • 7. Get an offer
  • 8. Accept the offer
  • 9. Go to orientation
  • 10. Work on something
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How to work

  • n open source
  • 10. Work on something
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What do these steps do?

  • 2. Get good grades
  • 3. Make a resume
  • 4. Do research
  • 5. Apply to jobs
  • 6. Get interviewed
  • 7. Get an offer
  • 8. Accept the offer
  • 9. Go to orientation
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filters

Hiring depends on the approval of one. participation depends on a rapport with many.

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scaffolding

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Dreyfus Model

  • 1. novice
  • 2. advanced beginner
  • 3. Competent
  • 4. proficient
  • 5. expert
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Radical transparency

Teaches students you didn't know were there

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Fancy words

  • 1. accidental learning
  • 2. Zone of proximal

development

  • 3. legitimate peripheral

participation

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Learning to bike

  • 1. watching
  • 2. somebody pushes you
  • 3. riding on the driveway
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Pay it forward

To pay for a lesson, document it.

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Legitimate peripheral participation

  • 1. mission-critical,
  • 3. nobody really cares
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Legitimate peripheral participation

  • 1. mission-critical,
  • 2. we have no time
  • 3. nobody really cares
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“hard to contribute” is a bug

  • 1. mission-critical
  • 2. we have no time
  • 3. nobody really cares
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“hard to contribute” is a bug

  • 1. mission-critical
  • 2. we have no time
  • 3. nobody really cares
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Dreyfus Model

  • 1. novice
  • 2. advanced beginner
  • 3. Competent
  • 4. proficient
  • 5. expert
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Rule of thumb

Everything is hackable.

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Dreyfus Model

  • 1. novice
  • 2. advanced beginner
  • 3. Competent
  • 4. proficient
  • 5. expert
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algorithm

  • 1. think of something you

already care about

  • 2. run (while thinking
  • ut loud)
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Rule #12: Rule of repair

When you must fail, fail noisily and as soon as possible

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traceback

  • 1. older sibling uses

linux

  • 2. discover the gimp
  • 3. offer to help
  • 4. “no, go away”
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traceback

  • 1. make a patch
  • 2. “I'm the maintainer”
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traceback

  • 1. offer to help
  • 2. wait for instructions
  • 3. loop runs forever
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traceback

How about yours?

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Thank you

mel@redhat.com