Online Community and Safety in Software Engineering

YouTube·Strange Loop Conference

Explore a concise conference talk that delves into the crucial aspects of online community safety in software engineering. Gain insights from empirical research on factors contributing to safe or unsafe coding communities and discover actionable strategies for improvement. Learn about the significance of psychological safety, collective action, and successful approaches to fostering a secure online environment. Examine the impact on the next generation of developers and the importance of one-on-one interactions in building a safer community. Presented by a Microsoft Research scientist, this talk offers valuable perspectives for anyone involved in online coding communities or interested in enhancing digital collaboration spaces.