Dev

Whether you're new to programming or wanting to sharpen your skills, this full day conference will include beginner workshops on popular programming languages, a dev-focused conference with multiple high level developers and an inclusive after party.

Thursday, October 59:30am–7:30pm

Track Day Events

Dev Intro Workshops
Select ONE focused workshop and spend over three hours in class with an expert, learning the basics in these hands-on workshops.

Thursday, October 5, 10:30am–2:00pm
Dev Talks
Spend the afternoon with your dev team getting inspired with a series of high-level presentations focused around today's trending problem solving tools and innovative solutions.

Thursday, October 5, 2:00pm–6:30pm
Dev Happy Hour
Whether you've been heads down at work all day or had your gears turning at the BIW17 Dev Conference, use this opportunity to unwind and meet some new interesting people.

Thursday, October 5, 6:30pm–8:30pm

Speakers

Gary Trakhman
Gary is a Data Engineer at Arena.io. He dabbles in UI and knows way too much Clojure. He has applied FP languages (currently OCaml) and approaches to problems for over 6 years in Baltimore.

@gtrakGT
Olivia Brundage
Olivia is a Information Security Engineer at Mapbox, She works on securing their cloud infrastructure, ensuring it performs well under high demand, and keeping everyone at Mapbox safe and secure. She also is active in the Baltimore-Washington tech scene and organizes CharmCityJS events in Baltimore,…
@oliikit
TJ Tate
T.J. Tate is the Web Director of Agora Financial where he oversees the company’s technology stack. Prior to his five years at Agora Financial he held a position at Blackboard as Senior Manager of Interactive Design where he oversaw web design, web development and web personalization efforts for many and…
Tom Kraak
Tom Kraak is a JavaScript developer at Oath, a subsidiary of Verizon, which houses 50+ media and technology brands including AOL, Yahoo, and HuffPost. He is passionate about learning, teaching, and the web platform. Tom combines these passions in frequent contributions to his favorite open source projects…
Greg Walsh
Dr. Greg Walsh is an assistant professor at the University of Baltimore where he is the graduate program director for the MS in Interaction Design and Information Architecture as well as the UX Design program. He is an interaction design researcher who focuses on user-centered design. In his almost 20…
@gxwalsh