Lisa Tagliaferri builds teams, technical resources, and open source software in the tech startup space. Lisa has led the Developer Enablement teams at Chainguard, Sourcegraph, and DigitalOcean. Lisa has written popular open access books and tutorials on Python, machine learning, Linux, and cloud infrastructure, drawing over 45 million global readers.
An interdisciplinary researcher in tech and the humanities, Lisa has been a Visiting Scholar at Rutgers University, where she has taught a graduate seminar on Digital Humanities. Lisa has held research and software development positions at MIT and Harvard University’s Villa I Tatti, and she holds a PhD from the City University of New York, and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of London. Lisa advocates for greater technical literacy across communities; taking a long view of innovation and access that dates back to the 14th century.
You can connect with Lisa via @lisaironcutter on Twitter.