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Code & Supply in the pandemic
Code & Supply in the pandemic
2020 was a rough year for the world, and it was for C&S, too. We did some cool stuff and we’re keeping it going into 2021. Read for deets.
Colin Dean
Jan 6
Everyone at a Software Conference
Everyone at a Software Conference
A look at conference personas
Justin Reese
Jun 15, 2018
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Code & Supply Software Compensation Survey Results, 2020
Code & Supply Software Compensation Survey Results, 2020
Summary of the report on compensation, work-life, career satisfaction, geography, and more.
Yvette Jenny Menase
Feb 19
Abstractions is skipping 2020
2019 was a fantastic challenge and we hit our objectives. However, we’re taking some time off to enjoy the fruits of our labor. Read why.
Colin Dean
Dec 19, 2019
Strengthening Our Community Through Building Together
Part I: The Code & Supply Prize (or: “How Giving Away $1k Will Somehow Get People Closer”)
Justin Reese
Jul 25, 2018
Call for Artists: Abstractions II
Call for Artists: Abstractions II
UPDATE May 8, 2018: This call has completed. Thanks to everyone who helped spread the word.
Justin Reese
Mar 25, 2018
Call for Proposals: Heartifacts wants your community, mental health and communication talk
This April, Code & Supply will host the first ever Heartifacts conference in Pittsburgh. Heartifacts will be a single-track conference with…
Justin Reese
Jan 9, 2018
Why I’m Postponing Abstractions 2018
Why I’m Postponing Abstractions 2018
Realities of conference organizing
Justin Reese
Dec 8, 2017
What I Learned from (Co-)Starting #SpeakerConfessions
Sarah Withee
Jul 28, 2017
Where C&S Lives, Works, and Gets Paid
Where C&S Lives, Works, and Gets Paid
Results of location based information from our 2017 survey
Justin Reese
Jun 1, 2017
Software Compensation Survey Results
Software Compensation Survey Results
The average Code & Supply member makes $96,822
Colin Dean
Jun 1, 2017
Conference Childcare, Part 2: Parent Preparation
Conference Childcare, Part 2: Parent Preparation
Ok folks, let’s talk about childcare. I have a toddler and I love attending and speaking at conferences. This is part two in a short series…
Allison McMillan
Sep 28, 2016
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