Ruby Conf 12 - Failure for Fun and Profit by Kerri Miller
170 views · Published 1 December 2012 · 39:59 · Indexed 8 October 2026
Channel: Confreaks · 2012 · Science & Technology
Repost of the video with clean slides. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8RnrbqKTgA Do you actually know how deliberately acquire, sharpen, and retain a technical skill? In this talk, I'll discuss common strategies to enable you to be more focused, creative, and productive while learning, by using play, exploration, and ultimately failure. You'll leave knowing several "Experiential Learning" patterns and techniques that can help you turn failure into success. When was the last time you failed in a spectacular fashion? Was it really so bad? If you want to succeed, you first need to take a little time to fail. Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/FGeo/
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