Glenn Jacobsen
Working as a senior developer at Munu in Stavanger.
Stavanger, Norway
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Glenn Jacobsen is a seasoned senior developer at Munu in Stavanger, with over 15 years of professional software development experience.
His journey in tech began with the spark of his first code—typing out a bouncing ball in BASIC2.0 code from a book rented at the Klepp library in the 1980s—laying the groundwork for a lifelong passion for technology
When he's not coding, Glenn embraces his love for Viking culture—often channeling that spirit through his attire and approach—while enjoying gaming, hiking, and exploring ancient history.
His unique blend of technical expertise and personal interests brings a distinctive depth to his work and presentations.
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Failure Driven Development: We Fail to Succeed
Programming is hard: every day we compile and only to run into a red wall of compiler errors and runtime exceptions. In this session, you’ll see how Odin’s compiler messages become our roadmap: each failure path reveals exactly what’s missing—packages , imports, main procedure, or type definition. we look into the “fail → code → run” loop.
Back to Basics: Game Development with Odin and Raylib
Join me for an immersive live coding session as we explore Odin, an innovative, low-level programming language. And the versatile Raylib C library for game development.
This session dives into core programming concepts with a hands-on, terminal-based experience that strips away the gloss of modern IDEs, revealing the beauty and simplicity of code.
Whether you're new to development or a seasoned pro, you'll gain insights into practical coding techniques that merge tradition with modern innovation. Prepare to code like a Viking!
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