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The State of Developer Education
Bot Games: Gamifying the Learning Experience with Micah Smith from Automation Anywhere
Jan 4, 2024
Micah Smith, an influential thought leader with over 15 years of experience in the automation space, discusses the power of gamifying automation learning through bot games. They also talk about leveraging generative AI to maintain educational materials, the future of engineering in the AI era, and the influence of respected content creator Chris McCaskill.
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- Gamifying automation learning through bot games can be a powerful and enjoyable way for developers to learn and explore new capabilities.
- Developers should embrace AI technologies and learn how to solve problems using generative AI.
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Micah Smith's Journey in Tech and Developer Education
Micah Smith shares his journey from being a technical instructor to working in government contracting and eventually joining Automation Anywhere as the VP of Community and Learning. He highlights the importance of finding one's voice and understanding audience engagement when delivering presentations. He emphasizes the value of hands-on experience in implementing software and meeting stakeholder requirements. Micah also discusses the significance of embracing AI in the development process and the importance of developers having a close connection with business stakeholders.
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