Essay Writing Courses

NDC Conferences

Electron - Writing Desktop Applications Using Web Technologies

Learn to create cross-platform desktop applications using web technologies with Electron. Discover how to leverage HTML, JavaScript, and CSS skills to build software for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Programming is Writing is Programming

Explore the parallels between writing and programming, focusing on learning processes, style, and domain relevance in both fields.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

International PHP Conference

Writing a Chatbot in PHP

Learn to create a PHP-based chatbot using Natural Language Understanding tools and asynchronous programming, exploring innovative possibilities in PHP development.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

Writing a Neural Net from Scratch

Learn to code a neural network for image recognition in C# from scratch, covering gradient descent, activation functions, and backpropagation without complex math or external libraries.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Writing Linux Kernel Modules in Safe Rust

Explore safe Rust for Linux kernel module development, addressing memory vulnerabilities, binary compatibility, and C integration. Learn techniques for creating secure kernel APIs and potential upstream integration.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Writing Your Own Gadget with Zephyr OS

Learn to create IoT devices using Zephyr OS, connecting embedded boards to PCs via USB. Explore custom radios, IP bridging, OS drivers, and new USB features for easy browser access.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

A Checklist for Writing Linux Real-Time Applications

Comprehensive guide to developing Linux real-time applications, covering APIs, scheduling, memory management, locking, and performance optimization techniques for robust and efficient systems.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How to Avoid Writing Device Drivers for Embedded Linux

Explore GPIO, PWM, and I2C subsystems in embedded Linux, learning to control hardware from user-space applications without writing device drivers. Includes live demonstrations and practical examples.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Multitasking with Play Write - A Mobile Microproductivity Writing Tool

Explore a mobile microproductivity tool that breaks document editing into manageable microtasks, enhancing productivity and reducing stress in multitasking scenarios.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Translation Tutorial - Thinking Through and Writing About Research Ethics Beyond "Broader Impact"

Explore research ethics beyond "broader impact" in computing, focusing on lifecycle approaches and case studies to develop a more comprehensive ethical framework for technology projects.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AGU

Writing an Op-Ed or Letter to the Editor

Learn to craft compelling op-eds and letters to the editor for science communication. Gain insights from experienced writers and editors on effective strategies, best practices, and pitching to various outlets.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Writing an Abstract That Will Get Their Attention

Learn effective techniques for crafting attention-grabbing abstracts and plain-language summaries to increase the reach and impact of your scientific work.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Translating Emotional Experiences into Words - Expressive Writing, Interviewing, and COVID

Explore the health benefits of emotional expression through writing and its potential for automated interventions, based on studies of online platforms and controlled experiments.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GDC

Approaching a Pedagogy of Game Writing

Explore a framework for designing game writing and narrative design courses, focusing on functional competencies and essential roles in the field.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GDC

Writing Tools Faster - Design Decisions to Accelerate Tool Development

Discover strategies to accelerate tool development through optimized design decisions, focusing on performance improvements, multithread access, and efficient UI libraries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk