Rachel Willmer

2 videos · 2 events · 2018–2023 · 1h 44m of video

Talks

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Day 2 Lightning Talks

DjangoCon Europe 2023 · June 8, 2023

The speakers covered a wide range of practical and reflective topics: rejecting the idea that only programmers are “real developers,” considering sustainability in everyday technical and consumer choices, and using tooling to generate deployment configuration for Django projects. Other talks shared production lessons from FastAPI,…

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Keynote: 23 Years Without A Proper Job

DjangoCon Europe 2018 · May 24, 2018

Rachel Willmer explains how she has spent 23 years earning a living without a salaried job, through founding a digital-cash company, freelancing, contracting, and building side projects. She argues that tech workers can shape their working lives, but should start small, learn the business skills…

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