Liz Abinante lives in Portland, Oregon and works as a senior engineer at GitHub. She is infectiously enthusiastic about web development, teaching, learning, and feminism. She enjoys speaking at conferences, knitting, sewing, and a hacking away on interesting problems. Her greatest dream in life is to spend her entire day surrounded by puppies while coding. Previously, she has served as co-leader for the Chicago chapter of Girl Develop It and has worked for HashiCorp, New Relic, and Instructure.
Liz Abinante has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 25: The Social Responsibility of Coding with Liz Abinante
November 29th, 2017 | 41 mins 21 secs
d_and_i, developer, ethics
What responsibility do developers have for the consequences of their code? Liz Abinante joins the show to talk about overlooked consequences, big and small, and what you can do if you find your self being asked to do something you think is unethical. Along the way, we talk about user data, the cloud, making career choices you are comfortable with, and why you should always go to Canadian college engineering conferences when asked.