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707: Workflows with Ryan Irelan

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Aug 27, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Ryan Irelan, a web developer and author known for digital training tools and Craft CMS, shares his insights on the evolution of web development and his experiences in creating educational content. He delves into the challenges small businesses face with web solutions, the role of AI tools in coding, and the benefits of personal organization apps like Obsidian. The chat also explores his innovative HomeKit setup for smart home automation, revealing both the efficiency and quirks of modern technology.
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ANECDOTE

Markdown at NASA

  • Ryan Irelan taught Git version control at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
  • One trainee used Markdown for documenting old space devices.
ANECDOTE

NASA and Paperless

  • David Sparks was contacted by NASA for paperless implementation.
  • They wanted their employees to read his Paperless Field Guide.
INSIGHT

Immersive Learning

  • Ryan Irelan's teaching philosophy stems from language learning's total immersion.
  • He applies project-based learning to web development.
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