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Autism in Tech

on YouTube 58m
Talkat NDC Oslo 2020 · 2020-06-08..06-12· [diversity-and-inclusion]

speaker

name:Dennie Declercq
website:https://www.ddsoft.be

resources

video:https://youtu.be/xHUHlfao3L4
slides:none on file

summary

Describes experiences of software developers on the autism spectrum and those without an official diagnosis, highlighting how autism can change thinking, decision-making, anxiety around change (like environment updates or learning new frameworks), and workplace challenges. Presents personal perspective from about 10 years in tech plus lessons learned from running a support group, aiming to show how accommodations and understanding can help autistic people succeed in technical roles.

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chapters (7)

  1. 0:00Welcome
  2. 3:56What is autism
  3. 12:08Autism at work
  4. 24:05Tech challenges and opportunities
  5. 33:36Success stories
  6. 44:13Tips for companies
  7. 55:17Closing

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