Conference Notes: CodeBEAM America (San Francisco) 2025
I had a great time at the CodeBEAM conference. The content was high quality and well presented. Here are some of my notes and links.
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ElixirConf Recap
Some notes and takeaways from my time at ElixirConf.
ElixirConf Talks of Interest
I'm attending ElixirConf this week, and in preparation, I looked over the session schedule to see what talks are of interest to me. I figured I'd share my notes in case anyone is curious about what's on my mind.
Philly ETE Notes
I find ETE to be a great place to hear about fresh tech things outside the echo chamber of my day to day work. This year's event was no exception.
First ElixirConf, and Then Azeroth
Happy Friday everyone. Hope you all had a good and productive week. I myself am feeling pretty good. Went heads down this week and made some project progress for both clients and personal endeavors. Today, Friday, …
On Conferences
I wish I had time to help run a conference (again). I have a lot of opinions. I’d love to run a small conference where the rule was, everyone had to present in some form (30m presentations or shorter show and tell …
Registered for Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise 2019
Just took advantage of the early bird pricing for Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise 2019 and got registered. Entering its 12th year, the Emerging Technologies Conference has brought the leaders of the open source …
ElixirConf 2018 Notes
After attending ElixirConf I am as confident as ever that Elixir is a language, community and ecosystem I want to continue to personally invest and participate in. About two years ago I made the decision that I needed to …
WWDC 2018 Social Recap
I just got back from my WWDC 2018 Social trip and it was a lot of fun. I figured I’d do a quick recap of the social side and leave room to talk about the tech stuff as I get deeper into the session videos in the weeks to …
Say Hello at WWDC!
A short message to say, yes I will be in San Jose for WWDC next week. No, I will not be in the conference itself but I will be hanging around AltConf and other events. If you see me, please say hi.
WWDC 2018 Social, Booked
I’m fully booked for WWDC week (Sunday, June 3rd – Thursday, June 7th) out in San Jose. No plans to attend the conference proper but looking forward to saying hi to friends and meeting some new ones at the alternative …
360iDev 2017 Takeaways
360iDev is a long standing iOS developer conference held out in Denver, Colorado. This was my first year attending after hearing many good things from friends. Some quick notes: Sunday, was a pre-conference education …
Speaking at 360iDev, Come Join Us.
I’m happy to report some recent talk proposals were accepted and I’ll be speaking at 360iDev this August in Denver. I was already going to go to 360iDev regardless of the talks, I’ve heard great things from recent years, …
CocoaConf DC 2016 Recap
Had the pleasure to attend and speak at CocoaConf DC this past weekend. CocoaConf is a touring training conference for iPhone, iPad, and Mac developers. We bring some of the best authors, trainers, and speakers to the …
Join Us at CocoaConf DC, Sept 9-10th
I’ve been to multiple CocoaConfs as an attendee and it’s with great pride I’m happy to say I’ll be a speaker at one soon. CocoaConf is a traveling conference focused on Apple technologies that has been around since 2011. …
Release Notes Conference Thoughts
This post is delayed due to a head cold I had last week, but considering the amount of effort and love that went into producing the Release Notes Conference I figured the least I can do is share my reaction. In short, I …
CocoaLove 2015 Notes
This weekend was the second annual CocoaLove event here in Philadelphia. A conference about people, not tech. CocoaLove highlights the iOS/Mac community’s passions, challenges, and triumphs. From all accounts, people had …
WWDC Events and Links
It’s June 1st and WWDC is right around the corner! My wish list is set and I’m sure we’ll have lots to talk about in the weeks and months ahead. It’s going to be a great conference. I won’t be at WWDC proper this year …
CocoaConf Boston 2014 Recap
After getting a solid recommendation from Curtis, who attended the Washington DC variant, this weekend I headed north to CocoaConf Boston. It was my first CocoaConf and so I went into the weekend with a lot of blurred …
Quick CocoaLove Recap
CocoaLove was a huge success. All of the talks were well received and the attendee side conversations vibrant and interesting. I think I saw 2 laptops open all weekend which to me is a huge sign people were engaged with …
CocoaLove Tickets
It’s September, which means next month is October, which means CocoaLove is coming up fast! We’ve got a great weekend planned and if you haven’t already secured your ticket I’d do so now since we are starting our last …
Week in Review: WWDC, E3 and CocoaHeads
It’s been a crazy week. Some random notes and observations… WWDC Apple did a tremendous job streaming the Keynote. I watched it live on my Apple TV in the living room while chatting with friends on IRC and Twitter. It …
Philly Startup Weekend
This weekend I got to take part in Philly Startup Weekend! Startup Weekend is a world wide organization dedicated to hosting events to help educate and inspire entrepreneurs. The goal is to launch a startup in 54 hours. …
WWDC Student Scholarships
Regardless to the near instant sell out of WWDC 2013, if you are a student their is still hope! Apple runs a student scholarship program and the deadline this year is May 2nd. I attended my first WWDC on a student …
LessConf Diversity
I read the following LessEverything blog post and tweeted: Maybe the irony is lost on me but this reads like pretentious bullshit. @stevenbristol askes: it’s not at all meant to be. Can you tell me how? Sure. Let’s tale …
SecondConf 2012 Notes
For those who might not be familiar, SecondConf is a Chicago-based weekend conference that describes itself as: An annual gathering of technologists passionate about creating great things. Well-crafted products, …