March 2020 Meetup
Details
VanJS is back this March with two more great speakers!
TALKS
- Exploring Device Detection for Better User Experiences in 2020
A look at device detection and how it can enhance the user experience.
Leonardo Faria
Lead Software Developer at Thinkific, Mac collector and dog lover.
Web: https://www.leonardofaria.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/leozera/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonardofariacoelho/
- Improving Accessibility with Machine Learning
We will examine current issues in web accessibility and see ways machine learning can be used to help. The presentation includes a React Demo with a robot/cat theme, integrated with Microsoft Cognitive Services APIs to improve the experience of users with screen reader technology.
Mark Lunney
Front-end Developer recently moved to Vancouver from the UK, where he previously worked at Microsoft on applications for the Xbox One & Paint 3D for Windows 10.
Web: http://www.marklunney.com/
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/marklunney
SPONSORS & VENUE
TTT Studios is an award-winning Digital Innovation Studio, building custom software for more than 200 clients around the world. They work with industry leaders and challengers who have ambitious goals and see the value in re-shaping their industries through technology. With experience across 20+ different industries, their technical expertise includes artificial intelligence, IoT, AR/VR, e-commerce technology, fintech, and blockchain. They’ve delivered solutions for leaders like KPMG, FortisBC, YVR Airport, The Mortgage Alliance Company of Canada, Teekay Shipping, and Sengled.
AFTER EVENT
Meet at 8:30pm at the St. Regis Bar & Grill located at 608 Dunsmuir.
https://stregisbarandgrill.com/
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Interested in giving a talk? Reach out on GitHub: https://github.com/VanJS/meetup/issues
Want to host or sponsor an event at your office? Email us at vanjsmeetup@gmail.com.
Canceled
March 2020 Meetup