# JanVanRyswyck/awesome-talks

Awesome online talks and screencasts

Repository: https://github.com/JanVanRyswyck/awesome-talks
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-talks
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-26T13:55:00+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4611, "days_push": 7, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 6199, forks 416 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:39.758232+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of online conference talks, screencasts, and user group recordings about software development. It organizes links to videos by category such as software design, functional programming, TDD, and computer history.

## Use cases
- find great software engineering conference talks to watch
- curated list of programming screencasts
- learn software design from recorded talks
- discover classic talks by Alan Kay, Rich Hickey, Bret Victor
- weekly recommendations of tech talks to watch

## When to choose
- you want a hand-picked, quality-filtered list of talks rather than searching YouTube yourself
- you want talks organized by topic like OOP, functional programming, and TDD

## When to avoid
- you need structured course material or exercises rather than talk links
- you want video content hosted directly rather than external links

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation
- domain: developer-tools, tutorials, awesome-lists
- platform: -
- tags: awesome-list, conference-talks, screencasts, curated-links, web-server

## Member repositories
- JanVanRyswyck/awesome-talks (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:39.758232+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:47:20.331923+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/JanVanRyswyck/awesome-talks (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:39.758232+00:00, sha cc83809009df)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.