38: Tim McNamara

Tim is an open source developer from New Zealand. He is a member of the Juju project's core team at Canonical and enjoys sharing how to make developers' lives simpler. His professional passion is data science, especially natural language processing. His recent experience has involved leading big data software projects, running training and outreach programs, and promoting open data. He's founded multiple startups and has also had several years in the public sector.

• Canonical
• Ubuntu
• Juju
• Rust
• Rust in Action
• Data Analysis with Open Source Tools
• Programming Collective Intelligence
• Conway's Game of Life
• Perlin Noise
• Humanitarian OpenStreetMap
• OpenStreetMap
• TED Talk on streets vs blocks
• what3words
• iNaturalist
• Cult of the Party Parrot
• Adopt a Kākāpō parrot
• New Zealand fairy tern
• Godwit

Recommendations

• Becoming a father
• Being made redundant
• Participating in open source

Tim McNamara

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• Personal Page

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• Tina Tavčar for Parallel Passion logo
• Jan Jenko for intro/outro music

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