Felipe Laso-Marsetti

Felipe Laso-Marsetti is an iOS developer, technical lead, and educator based in Ecuador. A co-author on the Ray Wenderlich iOS by Tutorials series and technical reviewer for Apress, he has contributed to iOS education for over a decade — as a tutorial writer, course author, and adjunct professor.
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Dave Thomas: Programming, Publishing & Embracing Change
Dave Thomas discusses his path into programming, writing The Pragmatic Programmer, the origins of Agile and code kata, technical publishing, and how AI is changing software development.

Dave Thomas

Felipe Laso-Marsetti

Tammy Coron
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Al Lowe: Game Design, Humor & Creating Memorable Interactive Worlds
Al Lowe has spent decades blending programming, music, comedy, and storytelling into some of the most recognizable games in adventure game history. Best known for creating the Leisure Suit Larry series, his work helped define how personality and humor could shape interactive entertainment. His creative journey connects technical problem-solving with artistic expression, from programming classic…

Al Lowe

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Tammy Coron
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Chad Lilly: Recruiting, Technology Careers & Building Better Teams
Chad Lilly works at the intersection of technology and talent as Director at Lextech Global Services. His experience in technical recruiting offers insight into how companies find skilled people and how candidates can better navigate opportunities in the technology industry. His perspective focuses on practical strategies for communication, resumes, interviews, and career growth. Chad’s work…

Chad Lilly

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Tammy Coron
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Greg Heo: Coding, Curiosity & A Lifelong Relationship With Technology
Greg Heo is a software developer and code wrangler whose curiosity with computers began in the 1980s and grew into a career building and sharing technical knowledge. His work with the raywenderlich.com editorial team reflects a passion for helping developers understand complex ideas. From early experiences with computers to modern software development, Greg’s journey shows…

Greg Heo

Felipe Laso-Marsetti

Tammy Coron
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Zac Retz: Color, Characters & Creating Worlds Through Visual Storytelling
Zac Retz brings imagined worlds to life through color, lighting, and character design for film and video games. His creative work has included projects with companies such as Disney and Nickelodeon, along with illustrating the children’s picture book “Too Much Glue.” Focused on the emotional impact of visuals, Zac explores how color choices and character…

Zac Retz

Felipe Laso-Marsetti

Tammy Coron
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Nate Maingard: Songwriting, Freedom & The Life of a Modern Troubadour
Nate Maingard transforms personal experience into music as a modern troubadour and award-winning singer-songwriter. Born at the southern tip of Africa, he embraces a creative life shaped by movement, curiosity, and a desire to connect with people through songs. His journey as a roaming artist reflects a different approach to creativity—one built around exploration, storytelling,…

Nate Maingard

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Tammy Coron

Tim Mitra
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Michele Titolo: Code, Community & Creating Space for Women in Technology
Michele Titolo is a software engineer whose career connects technical expertise with community leadership. Her work in software development, combined with her role as CTO of Women Who Code and contributions to CocoaPods, reflects a commitment to improving the tools and communities that help developers succeed. Michele’s path highlights the importance of open source collaboration,…

Michele Titolo

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Tammy Coron
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Dave Pasciuto & Quintin Puebla: Robots, Art & Building a Creative World
Dave Pasciuto, founder of Robot Envy, creates a playful universe where robots take center stage as imaginative works of art. Joined by artist Quintin Puebla, known as Boy Wonder, Dave shares a creative path shaped by character, design, and a fascination with why mechanical heroes can inspire more than the latest pop culture trends. Their…

Dave Pasciuto

Quintin Puebla

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Tammy Coron
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Paul Czajak: Finding a Voice Through Children’s Books & Creative Reinvention
Paul Czajak discovered his path as a children’s author after years spent working in another field, proving that creativity can emerge at any stage of life. His journey from chemist to writer reflects the persistence required to follow a long-held creative ambition. Through books including the Monster & Me series and Seaver the Weaver, Paul…

Paul Czajak

Felipe Laso-Marsetti

Tammy Coron
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Georgia Dow: Psychology, Technology & Understanding Human Connection
Georgia Dow brings together psychology, writing, speaking, and technology commentary in a career focused on understanding how people interact with the world around them. Her work connects human behavior with the rapidly changing landscape of connected devices. As a psychotherapist, writer, and host, Georgia offers a perspective that blends emotional insight with technology culture. Her…

Georgia Dow

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