A PowerShell community member reflects on the supportive online tech community and demonstrates a New Year's toast script using the BurntToast module.
A proposal to replace conference t-shirts with reusable, high-quality shirts featuring Velcro-attachable event logos to reduce waste.
A reflection on the challenges and principles of organizing a truly independent tech conference, focusing on community over self-promotion.
A conference organizer reflects on launching ScriptConf, a JavaScript event in Linz, and helping organize the developer conference #devone.
A summary and collection of links, blogs, and media coverage from the Script'17 conference held in January 2017.
A developer reflects on attending Swift Summit SF 2016, discussing insights from the conference and the value of reading Swift's open-source standard library code.
A developer's 2016 retrospective on open source contributions, speaking at tech conferences, and maintaining the MEAN.JS framework.
A personal recap of the 2016 Porto Tech Hub conference, highlighting its community atmosphere and the collaborative Porto tech scene.
A developer's 2015 recap focusing on conference overload, MongoDB's evolution with RocksDB, and leaving Parse, highlighting major tech industry shifts.
A speaker describes using 'Slide Deck Karaoke'—presenting with unseen slides—for a talk on the future of mobile development at a conference.
A software engineer reflects on a pivotal 2014, highlighting achievements in web accessibility, speaking at conferences, and personal growth in tech.
A simple two-stage list method to increase diversity among invited speakers at tech and academic conferences.
A review of the 2013 'beyond tellerrand' conference, highlighting talks on web sustainability, design, and development.
Author previews the Mobilism 2013 conference in Amsterdam, highlighting its mobile web focus, innovative Twitter Q&A format, and related events.
A guide to key leaders and organizers in Japan's growing Python community, highlighting their contributions and roles.
A reflection on the 2012 Breaking Development conference in Dallas, highlighting the value of its single-track format for blending design, code, and forward-thinking discussions.
Tips for preparing and delivering effective conference talks, based on experiences from tech community leaders and speakers.
A developer shares personal experiences and feedback from speaking at four front-end web development conferences, including JSConf EU and Fronteers.
The article discusses the growing inclusion of Python tracks at scientific conferences, focusing on computational science and high-performance computing.
A reminder to cancel free tech event registrations if you can't attend, freeing up spots for others on waiting lists.
