Laura Langdon

@lauralangdon
Developer Advocate and Educator
SF Bay Area
she/her

WebAssembly

Systems Thinker

Black Lives Matter

Machine Learning

Data Science

Coding

Lecturer

Pythonista

Technical Writer

Developer Education

Teacher

A11y

Live Streamer

Content Creator

Open Source

Writer

Instructor

Life Long Learner

Writer Contributor

Blogger

Startup

Twitch Streamer

GitHub

Women’s Empowerment

Early Adopter

Remote Worker

Technical Blogger

DevRel

Mathematician

Rabbit Hole Explorer

Gopher

Golang

Documentation

I'm a Developer Advocate passionate about documentation, inclusion, and UX. Previously a math lecturer, I'm devoted to issues in pedagogy, neurodivergence, and social responsibility in tech. In my free time, I enjoy recreational research, optimizing all the things, and not trying to think of a third thing with which to end this sentence.

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I'm open to

open source contributions,

speaking on twitter spaces,

live streaming,

guest lecturing,

speaking at events,

speaking on podcasts,

streaming on twitch,

and streaming on youtube.

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Jan 2023 - Present

Developer Advocate, Suborbital Software Systems

Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

Technical Writer, Suborbital Software Systems

Jan 2019 - Feb 2022

Mathematics Lecturer, California State University, East Bay

May 2021 - Jun 2021

Responsible AI Educator/Data Scientist, Ethical AI Champions

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I've loved my time at Suborbital, and now I'm looking to grow in a new role. 🤗 Please give me a shout if you know any great orgs hiring for fully remote roles! I'm a Developer Advocate with a backg...

Developer Advocate at Suborbital Software Systems

Miscellaneous Mondays: Teach Jenn Tech and Laura's Loquacious Livestream talk branding https://youtu.be/ByrXQXHFj_Q

https://www.blog.lauralangdon.io/how-to-use-social-media-in-your-job-hunt

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Had a great time learning the nuances of accessibility in docs from Ben Meyers! https://youtu.be/uOHyenJ3oR4

Miscellaneous Mondays: Jenn and Laura configure a .zshrc file https://youtu.be/PZA2VczoQyo

Miscellaneous Mondays: Jenn and I talked technical writing in general and docs specifically

Learned from Andy Piper about MicroPython, an implementation of Python designed to run on microcontrollers. https://youtu.be/G7_PKvbjQBI

Articles and blogs

Wrote "Writing Web Assembly Code by Hand" for the Suborbital blog.

Wrote my first in-depth post for Suborbital: "WebAssembly Extensibility: Today and Tomorrow"

Wrote about how I pivoted from academia to technical writing: https://www.blog.lauralangdon.io/how-i-became-a-technical-writer

k-nearest Twitter Neighbors An introduction to a (relatively) intuitive algorithm