This presentation was recorded at GOTO Amsterdam 2023. #GOTOcon #GOTOams
Dennie Declercq - Autism & Accessibility Expert, President at DDSoft vzw
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ABSTRACT
Are all software developers the same? Do all software developers make the same choices? Or are some of them having more worries or just think in a unique way? Yes! of course. There is a group of software developers who are autistic. It can be people with an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) diagnose. But there also a lot of people with autism missing an official diagnose. Some people are just fighting more than others for getting things done.
In this talk, I try to cover how the tech world is for me, as a person with autism. I am in tech for about 10 years. In fact, sometimes I feel differences between me and other people in tech. Besides my tech roll in life, I was responsible for a self – a support group of people with autism until 2019. [...]
TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
02:25 Agenda
03:15 Autism theories
14:59 Executive functioning in tech
24:22 Brain-response time in tech
32:05 Stimuli-response system in tech
38:16 Communication in tech
42:50 Outro
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS
Devon Price PhD • Unmasking Autism •
Steve Silberman • Neurotribes •
Valerie R. Johnson • Navigating Autism in the Digital Era •
#Autism #AutismSpectrumDisorder #ASD #AutismInTech #Diversity #Inclusivity #Inclusion #Neurodiversity #DennieDeclercq
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