S3:E1 - Developing in Minecraft and Roblox

In this episode, we talk about coding in Roblox and Minecraft with Genevieve Johnson, senior instructional designer at Roblox, and Gabriel Simmer, community and partner engineer at CircleCI, who at 16 built NodeMC, a tool that can be used to build dashboards and spin up servers in Minecraft.

Show Notes

• DevNews (sponsor)
• Triplebyte (sponsor)
• CodeNewbie (sponsor)
• RudderStack (sponsor)
• Roblox
• Minecraft
• MC-NODE
• Circle CI
• Warcraft III
• Modding
• Unreal Engine
• Unity
• Torchlight II GUTS
• Game Developers Conference (GDC)
• Lua
• Drupal
• PHP
• Java
• Minecraft Bedrock Edition
• Minecraft Java Edition
• JetBrains
• Minecraft Forge
• SpigotMC
• Blender
• Maya
• Python
• Mojang

Genevieve Johnson

Genevieve is currently the Senior Instructional Designer for Roblox, the world's largest user-generated online gaming platform. By creating educational content and advising educators world-wide on how to use Roblox in STEAM based learning programs, more students will be empowered to pursue careers as entrepreneurs, engineers, and designers.

Gabriel Simmer

Gabriel Simmer is Community and Partner Engineer at CircleCI. He's a self-taught developer who is developing both software and communities. Minecraft has a special place in his heart as a game that brought him to technology and software development.

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