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Conf & Coffee 2018 β˜•οΈ

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Conf & Coffee 2018 β˜•οΈ

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Hey, y'all!

Conf & Coffee 2018 is happening. And it's happening soon! April 14th and 15th, which is the weekend after the weekend, after this weekend πŸ€”

** Meetup.com RSVPs are disabled for this event. Tickets are available here https://www.picatic.com/confcoffee **

Conf & Coffee is a full-weekend, community-focused conference by and for the Vancouver tech scene. Web, mobile, UI/UX, blockchain, functional programming, startups, language introductions, and more!

Coffee and food provided. Check! βœ…

SCHEDULE:

Tech Talks πŸ’πŸ½

  • JavaScript: The weird and not-so-weird parts β€” David Luecke, @daffl
  • Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning in JavaScript β€” David Luecke, @daffl
  • What Makes a Great Developer β€” Kalv Sandhu, @kalv
  • Learn to Draw with CSS β€” Alicja Raszkowska, @mamrotynka
  • Working Backwards: Outcomes & Goals β€” James Doyle, @james2doyle
  • Switching to Elixir for Fun and Profit β€” Paul Ruescher, @paulruescher
  • Building a React Component Library β€” Leonardo Faria, @leozera
  • 10 Mistakes You’ll Make as a New Lead β€” Bryant D. Jones, @sprybry
  • Typing a LISP β€” Jim Duey, @toccata_lang
  • Functional Object-Oriented Design in Ruby β€” Alex Taylor, @mctaylorpants
  • Because Haskell β€” Roman Gonzalez, @romanandreg
  • Event Sourcing Made Simple β€” Philippe Creux, @pcreux

Coffee Talks β˜•

  • Good, cheap coffee at home with the Aeropress β€” Ivar Vasara, @ivarv
  • Coffee 100: The Science of Coffee β€” Christopher Rogers, @cp_rodgers
  • Sourcing Coffee β€” Christopher Rogers, @cp_rodgers

Workshops πŸ’»

  • How to Do HTML Email and Not Hate It Afterwards β€” Alicja Raszkowska, @mamrotynka
  • Getting Started with Elm β€” Brian Holt, @bholtbholt
  • NodeBots β€” Elgin-Skye McLaren, @elginskye
  • Build and Code with Raspberry Pi β€” Christopher Harrold, @charrold303
  • Learn Elixir & Build a Real Time Chat App β€” Brooklyn Zelenka, @expede

Panel πŸ—£οΈ

  • Blockchain: So Hot Right Now

Panelists:
Chelsea Palmer, @IMmsGNU
Boris Mann, @bmann
Dan Merino, @danmerino
Taylor Singlet
and others.

Go here for more details: https://www.conf.coffee/

Full-access 2-day tickets are:

  • $50
  • $35 (students)
  • There is a scholarship fund provided by our generous community members like you, to encourage the inclusion of traditionally under-represented groups and early-career developers. Please message the organizers to check if your ticket can be covered πŸ’›

Note: RSVP-ing to this is disabled. You should use the link below!

Go here for tickets: https://www.picatic.com/confcoffee

Tickets include snacks and lunches. πŸ₯™

MUST HAVE: ✨

A positive attitude and zero tolerance for stereotypes. See our Code of Conduct (https://www.meetup.com/Code-Coffee-Vancouver/pages/19153519/Code_of_Conduct/).

OUR SPONSORS: πŸ™πŸ½

A big thank you to our sponsors and their commitment to supporting our community. We couldn't do this without them!

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See you soon,
Jenn, Phil, Brooke, Darryl, Wendy, Rose, and Manil πŸ’›

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