Edward talks to Patricia Aas, a veteran C++ developer, about howread a brand new codebase, understand it, and how to get started contributing to it.

Patricia Aas is a programmer who has worked mostlyin C++ and Java. She has spent her career continuously delivering from thesame code-base to a large user base, from working on two browsers (Operaand Vivaldi), to working on embedded telepresence endpoints for Cisco.She is focused on the maintainability and flexibility of softwarearchitecture, and how to extend it to provide cutting edge userexperiences. Her focus on the end users has led her work more and moretoward privacy and security, and she has recently started her own company,TurtleSec, hoping to contribute positively to theinfosec and C++ communities. She is also involved in the#include<C++> organization hoping toimprove diversity and inclusion in the C++ community.

Show Notes

• Patricia Aas
  • Twitter: @pati_gallardo
  • LinkedIn
• TurtleSec
• #include<C++>
  • Deconstructing Privilege
  • Survival Tips For Women In Tech
• NDC London