Austin Akers

@austinakers
Greater Seattle Area

Software Engineering Open Source Maintainer Spark Joy B-boy Life Long Learner JavaScript College Dropout Self-Taught TypeScript DEI Advocate Open Source ADHD Failed in Public Front-end Developer Blockchain Crypto

I do programming stuff 🙂

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Speaking at Events Mentoring Volunteering Writing Activism Open Source Contributions Speaking on podcasts Advising companies Giving resume feedback Live Streaming Guest lecturing Beta testing new products Content Creation

2022

Mar 30, 2022

Featured in an article

Grateful to have received the opportunity to chat with the President of my organization inside Microsoft about my passions outside of work. 🙂

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:6915002335232475136?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_updateV2%3A%28urn%3Ali%3AugcPost%3A6915002335232475136%2CFEED_DETAIL%2CEMPTY%2CDEFAULT%2Cfalse%29

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Feb 18, 2022

Public Speaking

Spoke at an event

Contributed to open source

+ 1

Spoke at ETHDenver 2022
Title: 5 Lessons Learned Contributing to an Open Source Ethereum Project

https://youtu.be/W2YujQmqItU

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Jan 27, 2022

Hosted a virtual panel

Hosted a panel focusing on "Transitioning into your first developer role".

Transitioning into your first developer role! | Meetup

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Jan 18, 2022

Volunteered to help with hiring video

Was a part of our Microsoft Org hiring video.

Join the Commerce Platform and Experiences (CPX) Microsoft Team - YouTube

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2021

Dec 02, 2021

Spoke at an event

Public Speaking

+ 2

Gave an introduction to CSS animations

https://www.meetup.com/Dallas-FreeCodeCamp-Meetup/events/282218577/

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Sep 22, 2021

Public Speaking

Presenting on building UIs for Decentralized Apps

https://www.meetup.com/KWJavaScript/events/280177721/

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