Overview
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Watch a conference talk that explores how JavaScript can be leveraged for social impact initiatives, drawing from real-world experiences at Automy. Discover practical insights on building socially impactful products, from creating an MVP to scaling a team and maintaining strong user connections. Learn why JavaScript is particularly well-suited for social impact projects and gain inspiration for using programming skills to make a positive difference in society. Through detailed examples and lessons learned, explore the intersection of technology and social good, with emphasis on effective product development strategies, team building approaches, and user engagement methods.
Syllabus
Introduction and Purpose
The Power of Technology for Social Impact
Building a Successful Product: Lessons from Automy
Creating an MVP and Iterating
Building and Scaling a Team
Connecting with Users
Why JavaScript is Ideal for Social Impact
Conclusion and Inspiration
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