Wikimedia Engineering Productivity Team/Lunch and learn

At our offsite we broached the idea of doing a lunch and learn series for the team.

2021-02-15

 * Getting Things Done by Lars Wirzenius

2021-02-01

 * Cal Newport's Deep Work by User:ZFilipin_(WMF)
 * Notes

2020-09-28

 * Yubikeys by Lars Wirzenius
 * Slides

2020-09-14

 * PHP for the Reluctant by Brennen Bearnes
 * Focus: Foundations of PHP's success, language basics, common traps to keep an eye out for while reviewing & debugging.
 * Slides

2020-08-17

 * Quibble - MediaWiki's CI runner by Antoine Musso

2020-08-03

 * Train dev environment by Lars Wirzenius

2020-07-06

 * Advanced Phabricator Usage by Mukunda Modell

Ideas

 * Advanced phab usage
 * Gerrit repo layout and advanced command line usage
 * Quibble overview and how tos
 * Contributing to Scap: how to run the test suite, how to write intergration tests, planned radical changes.
 * A demo of the current status of the train-dev environment
 * Helm test: what is it; what's possible; how does it work?
 * Dan's favorite knots
 * Why you don't want to run a marathon and other running advice -- Željko
 * Alphabet Workers Union, a Case Study -- Dan