Self.conference 2016

Friday 5/20

Keynote

Reproducibility

10am

Intro to Azure Machine Learning: Predict Who Survives the Titanic

Anatomy of a Great Pull Request

Pairing IRL

11am

Coding in the Dark

30 minute byte-loss challenge; essentials for delivering the lightest iOS apps

A Call to Arms: Challenging & Democratizating Algorithm Development

1pm

git gone wild: how to recover from common git mistakes.

Better Data Persistence on Android

Design for Non-Designers

2pm

Feedback and Challenging Conversations

Improve your Bash command line fu

Truths Universally Acknowledged: Swift Design Patterns as Jane Austen Heroes

3pm

Becoming Less Horrible at Diversity

Inclusion & Accessibility on the Web: Harnessing Dev Power for Good

The Human Context: Exploring Google’s Nearby APIs

4pm

Let’s Build a Tamagotchi! A Live TDD Walkthrough

Continuing Education at Work

Debugging Diversity

Saturday 5/21

Keynote

The Bait and Switch of Open Source

10am

Programming for Human Interactions

API Design Through the Lens of Photography

Exploiting Swift for Fun and Profit

11am

How to Build a Compelling Watch App

Redefining Culture Fit

Tech Education D-Coded

1pm

Some Things I've Learned About Color

A Primer on Functional Programming

Your App in Spotlight: Harnessing the Power of the Search APIs

2pm

The Open Source Survival Guide

Frameworks for Feedback

Web Accessibility: How to Be an A11y

3pm

A Family That Hacks Together, Interacts Together!

Hiring and Mentoring Junior Developers Remotely

Estimates that Don't Suck

4pm

Package Management as Harm Reduction

Maintaining Continuous Learning Under Pressure: How not to let design slip with tight delivery deadlines

Composing Music in the Cloud