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As mentioned in the Courses Works section, I highly value knowledge sharing and science communication. Below is a non-exhaustive list of my talks, podcast appearances, and panel discussions.
Not every presentation or recording is publicly available. If you are curious about a particular one and would like to know more, please feel free to contact me.
If you are interested in academic talks, please visit the Publications Works section to find an overview of conference proceedings and their accompanied presentation.
Creative Problem Solving for Software Development
At the Software Engineering Radio podcast • 03/05/2024.Summary: Wouter Groeneveld, author of The Creative Programmer and PhD researcher at KU Leuven, discusses his research related to programming education with host Jeremy Jung. Topics include evaluating projects, constraints, social debt in teams, common fallacies in critical thinking, maintaining flow state, documenting and retaining knowledge, and creating environments that encourage creativity.
Creative Problem Solving in Software Engineering
At Cegeka & Qteal Belgium • April-May 2024.I am invited to speak about my research and the book The Creative Programmer. We zoomed in on an approach to knowledge management and how to creatively tackle challenging constraints.
Creative Problem Solving in Software Engineering and Beyond
At the Creativity Experts Interchange • 01/03/2024.I was invited as a creativity expert to talk about the wielding of creativity as a tool to solve problems in ways we haven't thought of before, as in software development, creative techniques are frequently used to help discover and solve programming problems. This session is not just for programmers, as we use general examples and draw upon cognitive psychology and other fields.
The 7 Dimensions of Highly Creative Programmers
At the Tech Lead Journal podcast • 05/02/2024.Summary: In this episode, Wouter dives deep into what makes good engineers truly exceptional: creativity! Wouter describes his definition of creativity and shares the 7 key dimensions of a creative programmer---from technical mastery to embracing constraints and being curious. Listen to the episode to take your coding to the next level and unleash your inner creativity as a software engineer!
Jazz Jackrabbit DOS Game Club
At the DOS Game Club podcast • 22/12/2023.For the DOS Game Club, we play the "epic" 1994 platform game Jazz Jackrabbit by Epic Megagames where a green rabbit wielding a big gun shoots television boxes, which of course does not have anything to do with a certain blue hedgehog crashing into television boxes. I wasn't a guest but left a philosophical message.
Javascript Unit testing & Build integration
At the Devoxx World conference • 01/09/2012.In this session, I demonstrate how the Javascript development environment has improved over the past year and now has a set of tools that really allow you to control the quality of these developments. For example you may have a look at Jasmine, a behavior-driven development framework for testing JavaScript code.