David Neal
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what they talk about
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where they keep going back
- NDC Sydney2 editions2016–2018
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on a stage with
who talks about the same things
- Martin Mazur13 talks
- Kent Beck14 talks
- Anjuan Simmons25 talks
- Cate Huston12 talks
- Andrew Murphy9 talks
- Lena Reinhard22 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | Build Stuff 2025 | 2025-12-03 |
Argues that leadership without a title means earning influence through respect, ownership, and encouragement rather than rank; names three learning… | ||
| Conference Keynote: The Art of Delivering Value | GDevCon North America 2024 | 2024-07-23 |
Company adopts FSGD pronounced "fizz good" as a decision rule: release FSGD (Frequent Small Good Decoupled) work, stop giant coordinated launches, and measure… | ||
| Practical Leadership for Software Developers | DevTernity 2022 | 2022-12-08 |
Argues seven concrete leadership practices: use SMART goals with stepwise milestones, limit work to focus on one thing at a time to beat multitasking, and… | ||
| JAMstack: Web Apps at Ludicrous Speed | All Things Open 2020 | 2020-10-19 |
Claim: rendering as many pages as possible at build time and serving them from a CDN cuts latency and attack surface dramatically. Examples: static site… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC TechTown 2020 | 2020-08-31 |
Argues leadership is distinct from management and lists concrete practices: uses negotiation tactics like BATNA and anchoring to buy a truck and save about… | ||
| Keynote: Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC Oslo 2019 | 2019-06-17 |
Argues that leadership != management and that anyone can develop leadership through concrete habits: debunks leadership==management, practices like taking… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | Craft Conference 2019 | 2019-05-07 |
Debunks “leadership = management” and gives concrete habits: run a one‑year Emerging Leaders program, use StrengthsFinder and DiSC to map talents and… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC Porto 2019 | 2019-02-26 |
Attends a leadership institute, practices negotiation tactics and uses BATNA and anchoring to buy a truck and walk away €2,000 ahead, adopts DISC personality… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC London 2019 | 2019-01-30 |
Leadership is framed as a practical skill for anyone, not just managers, with concrete tactics and outcomes: negotiation techniques like BATNA and anchoring… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC Sydney 2018 | 2018-09-17 |
Argues leadership is separate from management and lists concrete tools: a one-year offsite leadership program with meetings every six weeks, negotiation… | ||
| Cross-Platform Desktop Apps with Electron | NDC Sydney 2018 | 2018-09-17 |
Electron is a Chromium + Node.js shell that packages HTML/CSS/JS into standalone desktop apps with no runtime dependencies; first released 2013, 1.0 in 2016… | ||
| Cross-Platform Desktop Apps with Electron | NDC Minnesota 2018 | 2018-05-07 |
Electron packages Node + Chromium bundled so desktop apps run on a predictable V8 and Chromium target (Node 8.9 / Chromium 61 for Electron 2.0), letting… | ||
| Leadership Guide for the Reluctant Leader | NDC Minnesota 2018 | 2018-05-07 |
Completed a one-year leadership program with off-site sessions every six weeks that teach negotiation, team dynamics, communication and conflict resolution… | ||
| Public Speaking without Barfing on Your Shoes | CodeMash 2018 | 2018-01-09 |
First talk was in 2011 and lessons include concrete tactics: use hand-drawn illustrations (start with stick figures), practice until transitions are smooth… | ||
| Previews 2018 FIFA World Cup Production Plans | SVG Summit 2017 | 2017-12-11 |
Fox Sports plans a Red Square studio cleared through nine design iterations with Russian authorities, produces 300+ hours with control room at the IBC and edit… | ||
| Offers the Recent FIFA World Cup Broadcaster Meetings | SVG Summit 2017 | 2017-12-11 |
Recent broadcaster meetings with FIFA and Host Broadcast Services reveal over 200 broadcasters gathering for a two-day plenary where HBS rolls out its… | ||
| Outlines Where, What Type of World Cup Match Productions Will Be Delivered | SVG Summit 2017 | 2017-12-11 |
More than half of the tournament airs on broadcast television and the total delivered on big Fox exceeds the combined total of the previous four U.S. World… | ||
| Node.js Crash Course for .NET Developers | NDC Sydney 2016 | 2016-08-01 |
Node.js pitches JavaScript on the server with an asynchronous event loop, 250,000+ modules (npm) and fast V8 performance; case studies claim PayPal rebuilt… | ||
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