Developer on Fire
Episode 262 | Kelli Shaver - Opportunities to Grow
Guest:
Kelli Shaver talks with Dave Rael about being a geek, software development and web design, limitations, and opportunities to grow
Kelli is the lead developer at StickyAlbums and loves helping media companies wrangle millions of photos and videos and the people who make them.
Chapters:
- - Dave introduces the show and Kelli Shaver
- - StickyAlbums - A platform for professional photographers -
- - Kelli's podcast with Jonathan Stark - Terrifying Robot Dog
- - The things that "light Kelli up"
- - Kelli's views on social technology
- - How Kelli got started in software
- - Kelli and web design
- - Kelli's story of failure - letting personal stress, anxiety, and difficulty build up to a breaking point
- - Kelli's success story - domain insight leading to successful modeling and delivery
- - Enjoying things you're not necessarily good at doing
- - How Kelli stays current with what she needs to know
- - Kelli's book recommendation
- - The things that have Kelli most excited
- - Kelli's prediction for the future of software
- - Benefits of podcasting and motivations for creating audio content
- - Kelli's top 3 tips for delivering more value
- - Keeping up with Kelli
Resources:
- Kelli's Site With Links to Her Content
- Kelli's Blog
- StickyAlbums
- Jonathan Stark on Developer On Fire
- http://show.terrifyingrobotdog.com/
- Terrifying Robot Dog - Kelli's Technology Podcast with Jonathan Stark
- Ed Finkler on Developer On Fire
- StickyFolios
- SquareSpace
- Kansas City Developer Conference
- Kelli on Instagram
Kelli's book recommendation:
Kelli's top 3 tips for delivering more value:
- Really listen to users
- Take pride in your work
- Don't be afraid to take risks