The OpenWest conference is a community driven conference that focuses on all things Open Source, Open Hardware and Open Standards. The community feel of the conference comes in a few ways:

Thursday 7th May 2015

08:00
0
Registration in General (55 minutes)

Registration

09:00
0
Welcome in General (15 minutes)

Welcome

09:15
12
A Half-Baked Scatter Shot on How to Pick a Non-Crappy Company to Work For
Keynote by Josh Coates in General (30 minutes)

A Half-Baked Scatter Shot on How to Pick a Non-Crappy Company to Work For

09:45
3
Control, Privacy, and Technology
Keynote by Adi Kamdar in General (30 minutes)

Control, Privacy, and Technology

10:30
4
Everything You're Doing Wrong with Data
Talk by Mark Nadal in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Everything You're Doing Wrong with Data

0
Darktable: Unlock your RAW potential
Talk by Corey Edwards in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Darktable: Unlock your RAW potential

2
Powerful Presentations
Talk by Derek Carter in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Powerful Presentations

0
Human Interface Guidelines: For Dummies
Talk by Jeremy Curcio in PS 202 - JS / UI / UX (45 minutes)

Human Interface Guidelines: For Dummies

1
How to make Super "Pipe" Bros In the Browser
Talk by Forrest in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

How to make Super "Pipe" Bros In the Browser

A Clear Text Explanation of the AES Cipher
Talk by Robert Stone in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

A Clear Text Explanation of the AES Cipher

Cutting the Cord: How to Make the Jump to Freelance!
Talk by Kyle Tyacke in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Cutting the Cord: How to Make the Jump to Freelance!

0
How to Discourage Testing
Talk by Andrew Hurd in SB 139 - QA (45 minutes)

How to Discourage Testing

4
Multi Environment App Management with Jenkins and Salt
Talk by Shaun Kruger in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Multi Environment App Management with Jenkins and Salt

0
Inline::Module : XS modules made easy.
Talk by David Oswald in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Inline::Module : XS modules made easy.

0
REST with Spring Boot and Amazon Web Services
Talk by Craig D Golightly in SB 276 - Java (45 minutes)

REST with Spring Boot and Amazon Web Services

0
A Peek at PHP 7
Talk by John Coggeshall in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

A Peek at PHP 7

PHP 5.6: New and Deprecated Features
Talk by Mark Niebergall in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

PHP 5.6: New and Deprecated Features

2
MQTT and the Internet of Things
Talk by Cam Peterson in PS 107 - Hardware (45 minutes)

MQTT and the Internet of Things

2
Treating Sites as APIs
Talk by Dan Hunsaker in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Treating Sites as APIs

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

2
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 125 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community

From Vim Muggle to Wizard in 10 Easy Steps
Talk by Erik Falor in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

From Vim Muggle to Wizard in 10 Easy Steps

11:30
0
What stuttering can teach you about marketing
Talk by Sharon Steed in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

What stuttering can teach you about marketing

0
Insight into the Anatomy of a Massive Open Source Project
Talk by Tom Hatch in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Insight into the Anatomy of a Massive Open Source Project

Improving performance with responsive (and responsible!) images
Talk by David Newton in PS 202 - JS / UI / UX (45 minutes)

Improving performance with responsive (and responsible!) images

0
Technologies in Ubuntu & Ubuntu Touch
Talk by Olli Ries in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Technologies in Ubuntu & Ubuntu Touch

4
systemd - The init of the 21st century
Talk by Doran Barton in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

systemd - The init of the 21st century

0
Wireless Security
Talk by Seth Johnson in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Wireless Security

7
So, you want to setup a Free & Open Source Software service business, eh?
Talk by Duke Speer in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

So, you want to setup a Free & Open Source Software service business, eh?

Selenium Testing: 7 Things You Need To Know
Talk by Jared Yarn in SB 139 - QA (45 minutes)

Selenium Testing: 7 Things You Need To Know

0
Hybrid Cloud Management and Orchestration with Red Hat CloudForms
Talk by Brandon Johnson in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Hybrid Cloud Management and Orchestration with Red Hat CloudForms

0
Perl Quiz with Major Prizes!
Talk by Daina Pettit in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Perl Quiz with Major Prizes!

2
Practical functional programming for the modern web developer
Talk by Ethan Garofolo in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Practical functional programming for the modern web developer

High Stakes Continuous Delivery in the Real World
Talk by Joshua Warren in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

High Stakes Continuous Delivery in the Real World

5
Modern and Secure PHP
Talk by Ben Edmunds in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Modern and Secure PHP

Internet of Things: How to Choose a Hardware Platform
Talk by Kevin Sidwar in PS 107 - Hardware (45 minutes)

Internet of Things: How to Choose a Hardware Platform

6
A Gentle Walk Towards SOA
Talk by Jeff Carouth in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

A Gentle Walk Towards SOA

Using TypeScript with AngularJS to Enhance your Development Experience
Talk by Joe Skeen, Tony Curtis in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Using TypeScript with AngularJS to Enhance your Development Experience

12:30
0
Lunch in General (1 hour, 20 minutes)

Lunch

14:00
0
From Zero to Database: Building a PostgreSQL Instance The Right Way
Talk by Joshua Tolley in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

From Zero to Database: Building a PostgreSQL Instance The Right Way

2
Getting Off of the Freelance Roller-Coaster
Talk by Yitzchok Willroth in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Getting Off of the Freelance Roller-Coaster

0
How to contribute to open source
Talk by Rob Van Dam in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

How to contribute to open source

Navigating Your Git Repository
Talk by Gemma Anible in PS 202 - JS / UI / UX (45 minutes)

Navigating Your Git Repository

Using OpenSource in the Internet of Things
Talk by Aaron in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Using OpenSource in the Internet of Things

2
Tessel: Using Javascript to Pwn the Internet of Things
Talk by Kevin Sidwar in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Tessel: Using Javascript to Pwn the Internet of Things

1
Open About Being Closed Redux
Talk by Seth Johnson in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Open About Being Closed Redux

Running an IT department in a Non-IT Company
Talk by Ryan Bouche in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Running an IT department in a Non-IT Company

1
Getting Started with Test Automation
Talk by Derek Clifford in SB 139 - QA (45 minutes)

Getting Started with Test Automation

Give Your Engineers Wings, not Anchors: Building Tools for the Cloud
Talk by Jacob Mather in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Give Your Engineers Wings, not Anchors: Building Tools for the Cloud

2
Perl for the programatically impaired
Talk by Russel Fisher in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Perl for the programatically impaired

1
From 0 to Pong in 50 minutes
Talk by Joseph Brower in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

From 0 to Pong in 50 minutes

A Beginner's Introduction to Functional Programming with Java
Talk by Cory Klein in SB 276 - Java (45 minutes)

A Beginner's Introduction to Functional Programming with Java

10
API Pain Points
Talk by Phil Sturgeon in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

API Pain Points

Websockets and Event-driven Programming with PHP
Talk by Steve Meyers in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Websockets and Event-driven Programming with PHP

1
Measuring Web Performance with WebPageTest
Talk by Joseph Scott in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Measuring Web Performance with WebPageTest

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

0
Ham Radio Class
Workshop by Noji Ratzlaff in LA 122 - Ham Radio (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Ham Radio Class

0
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 125 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community

5
UX Principles for Developers
Talk by Mark Calkins in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

UX Principles for Developers

15:00 Integrating Relational Databases with Hadoop
Talk by Pat wright in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Integrating Relational Databases with Hadoop

0
How and Why to Build Your Own (Teardrop) Camping Trailer
Talk by Cam Peterson in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

How and Why to Build Your Own (Teardrop) Camping Trailer

1
Corporate Source vs. Open Source
Talk by John Coggeshall in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Corporate Source vs. Open Source

Universal Web Design: How to create an awesome experience for *every* user
Talk by David Newton in PS 202 - JS / UI / UX (45 minutes)

Universal Web Design: How to create an awesome experience for *every* user

Screen and Tmux: The greatest little programs you've never used
Talk by Erik Falor in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Screen and Tmux: The greatest little programs you've never used

0
Nmap Idle Scan: Misdirection and Network Reconnaissance
Talk by Forrest Barth in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Nmap Idle Scan: Misdirection and Network Reconnaissance

Technical Debt Management
Talk by Mark Niebergall in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Technical Debt Management

1
What is the Hype about Hadoop?
Talk by John Kerley-Weeks in SB 138 - Business (50 minutes)

What is the Hype about Hadoop?

Web Accessibility Testing Using CasperJS
Talk by Curtis Jensen in SB 139 - QA (45 minutes)

Web Accessibility Testing Using CasperJS

0
Toolbelt Psychology-- How to use Tools without Becoming One
Talk by Mike Place in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Toolbelt Psychology-- How to use Tools without Becoming One

0
Fast Perl dependency isolation
Talk by Scott Wiersdorf in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Fast Perl dependency isolation

Programming in Go
Talk by Brian G. Merrell in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Programming in Go

An Introduction to PHP Data Objects: A Better Way to Interact with Your Database
Talk by Rusty Keele in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

An Introduction to PHP Data Objects: A Better Way to Interact with Your Database

2
Removing Cron From The PHP Workflow
Talk by Dan Hunsaker in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Removing Cron From The PHP Workflow

2
Perpetually Powered Things
Talk by Chad Kidder in PS 107 - Hardware (45 minutes)

Perpetually Powered Things

5
Redefining HTML with Web Components
Talk by Dan Callahan in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Redefining HTML with Web Components

Promises, Promises. An introduction to the Promise/Deferred pattern in Javascript
Talk by Richard Bateman in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Promises, Promises. An introduction to the Promise/Deferred pattern in Javascript

16:00 Hadoop, MapReduce, Weka & Python Pandas, Oh My? A Data Mining and Machine Learning Primer
Talk by James Lohse in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Hadoop, MapReduce, Weka & Python Pandas, Oh My? A Data Mining and Machine Learning Primer

Human Hacking
Talk by E. Dunham in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Human Hacking

How To Build a Tech Community
Talk by Vance Lucas in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

How To Build a Tech Community

0
People WILL use your app while driving!
Talk by AJ ONeal in PS 202 - JS / UI / UX (45 minutes)

People WILL use your app while driving!

0
Introduction to Express 4
Talk by Jarom Loveridge in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Introduction to Express 4

2
A BASHful Adventurer
Talk by Derek Carter in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

A BASHful Adventurer

1
Better Understanding of Crypto Algorithms
Talk by Aaron Toponce in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Better Understanding of Crypto Algorithms

Does Your Code Measure Up?
Talk by Adam Culp in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Does Your Code Measure Up?

Testing with Selenium Web Driver
Talk by Kyle Waters in SB 139 - QA (45 minutes)

Testing with Selenium Web Driver

Make your life easier, one package at a time
Talk by Aaron Gibson in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Make your life easier, one package at a time

3
Web Programming in Go
Talk by Joshua Gardner in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Web Programming in Go

Hardening Apache and PHP
Talk by Lance Buttars in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Hardening Apache and PHP

Beginning OOP in PHP
Talk by David Stockton in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Beginning OOP in PHP

0
Computing From Scratch: Building A Computer from Switches on Up
Talk by Alpheus Madsen in PS 107 - Hardware (45 minutes)

Computing From Scratch: Building A Computer from Switches on Up

Communicate All the Things! ...with WebRTC!
Talk by Kyle Tyacke in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Communicate All the Things! ...with WebRTC!

Agile Doesn't Have to Stink
Talk by Justin Carmony in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Agile Doesn't Have to Stink

Friday 8th May 2015

09:00
0
Welcome in General (15 minutes)

Welcome

09:15
5
How Open Source is Transforming the IT Infrastructure
Keynote by Denise Dumas in General (30 minutes)

How Open Source is Transforming the IT Infrastructure

09:45
7
Open source your life, one user group at a time
Keynote by Megan Wilhite, Kevin Howard in General (30 minutes)

Open source your life, one user group at a time

10:30 Database Optimization for Web Developers
Talk by Steve Meyers in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Database Optimization for Web Developers

Work-Life Balance For Passionate Geeks
Talk by Joshua Warren in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Work-Life Balance For Passionate Geeks

4
Hire To Hire A Software Engineer / How To Get Hired As A Software Engineer
Talk by Rob Martin in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Hire To Hire A Software Engineer / How To Get Hired As A Software Engineer

Thinking In Git
Talk by E. Dunham in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Thinking In Git

0
Desi: The DIY Blog for Muggles (and Wizards)
Talk by AJ ONeal in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Desi: The DIY Blog for Muggles (and Wizards)

Pseudo-Random Number Generation - How does it work and what does the NSA and CIA know?
Talk by Robert Stone in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Pseudo-Random Number Generation - How does it work and what does the NSA and CIA know?

The Prisoner’s Dilemma and Moving to an SOA
Talk by Derrick Isaacson in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

The Prisoner’s Dilemma and Moving to an SOA

2
Lessons from Star Trek - Leadership in an Open Source World
Talk by Duke Speer in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Lessons from Star Trek - Leadership in an Open Source World

2
Appium Mobile Automation Testing
Talk by Eric Lineback in SB 139 - Mobile (45 minutes)

Appium Mobile Automation Testing

Vagrant up your enviroment
Talk by Yann Larrivée in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Vagrant up your enviroment

0
Custom Perl::Critic Policies
Talk by Rob Van Dam in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Custom Perl::Critic Policies

6
Playgrounds: A Swift Introduction
Talk by Jeremy Curcio in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Playgrounds: A Swift Introduction

1
Using CEFPython to Create Applications
Talk by Jason Jones in SB 276 - Python (45 minutes)

Using CEFPython to Create Applications

DevOps For Small Teams
Talk by Joe Ferguson in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

DevOps For Small Teams

1
Build data analysis and visualization tools with PHP
Talk by Robert Aboukhalil in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Build data analysis and visualization tools with PHP

Scaling Elasticsearch: Designing for Performance and Availability
Talk by Tyler Langlois in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Scaling Elasticsearch: Designing for Performance and Availability

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

0
Introduction to Django
Talk by Thane Brimhall, Kacey Cole in PS 107 - Izeni Full Stack (45 minutes)

Introduction to Django

0
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community / Hands-On With Tessel and Spark
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801, Kevin Sidwar in LA 125 - hackCenter (1 hour, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community / Hands-On With Tessel and Spark

3
Getting started with AngularJS
Talk by Michael Stufflebeam in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Getting started with AngularJS

11:30 Application Development in an Eventually Consistent World
Talk by Ben Coverston in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Application Development in an Eventually Consistent World

From open-source community involvement to career
Talk by Aaron Mildenstein in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

From open-source community involvement to career

2
Introduction to Node.js and Express.js
Talk by Mark Calkins in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Introduction to Node.js and Express.js

0
2 New Powerful Git Commands
Talk by Ingy dot Net in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

2 New Powerful Git Commands

2
Introducing HardenedBSD
Talk by Shawn Webb in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Introducing HardenedBSD

2
Exceptions Considered Harmful
Talk by Casey Allred, Gregg Hernandez in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Exceptions Considered Harmful

1
Managing the Business of YOU
Talk by Craig D Golightly in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Managing the Business of YOU

0
Ubuntu Touch - a new star in the mobile OS landscape
Talk by Olli Ries in SB 139 - Mobile (45 minutes)

Ubuntu Touch - a new star in the mobile OS landscape

1
Advanced SaltStack Reactor Use Cases for Event-Driven Infrastructure
Talk by David Boucha in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Advanced SaltStack Reactor Use Cases for Event-Driven Infrastructure

0
Compart-MENTAL: An Introduction to Object Oriented Programing and Code Re-use
Talk by Joseph Alsop in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Compart-MENTAL: An Introduction to Object Oriented Programing and Code Re-use

Old school languages on new-fangled platforms: C++ in the browser
Talk by Richard Bateman in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Old school languages on new-fangled platforms: C++ in the browser

1
Building semantic APIs using Django REST Framework
Talk by Zean Tsoi in SB 276 - Python (45 minutes)

Building semantic APIs using Django REST Framework

0
PHP and MongoDB
Talk by Christopher Hopkins in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

PHP and MongoDB

Testing Spaghetti
Talk by Gemma Anible in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Testing Spaghetti

0
The Backend is Dead - how Backend as a Service providers are going to take over the world
Talk by Scott Leonard in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

The Backend is Dead - how Backend as a Service providers are going to take over the world

0
Help session for Izeni Full Stack
Workshop by Izeni staff in PS 107 - Izeni Full Stack (45 minutes)

Help session for Izeni Full Stack

Building an enterprise-grade app with AngularJS
Talk by Dmitry Pashkevich in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Building an enterprise-grade app with AngularJS

12:30
0
Lunch - Costa Vida in General (1 hour, 20 minutes)

Lunch - Costa Vida

14:00
1
Human vs Machine: Dealing with Unstructured Data
Talk by Craig D Golightly in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Human vs Machine: Dealing with Unstructured Data

Focus Group: Impostor Syndrome - You're Not Alone
Talk by Stacie Farmer in PS 015 - Geek Life (30 minutes)

Focus Group: Impostor Syndrome - You're Not Alone

0
What's Wrong With Open Source?
Talk by Seth Johnson in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

What's Wrong With Open Source?

Intermediate jQuery - Part 2
Talk by Mike Scalora in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Intermediate jQuery - Part 2

Essential Git for developers
Talk by Adam Culp in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Essential Git for developers

2
Securing Secrets in the Cloud
Talk by Gary in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

Securing Secrets in the Cloud

Microservices for the Monolith
Talk by James Thompson in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Microservices for the Monolith

Evaluating Your App Idea
Talk by Vance Lucas in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Evaluating Your App Idea

Firefox OS Apps: From Setup to Submission
Talk by Garrett Nay in SB 139 - Mobile (45 minutes)

Firefox OS Apps: From Setup to Submission

Virtualize your stack with Vagrant and Puppet
Talk by Jacob Mather in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Virtualize your stack with Vagrant and Puppet

2
Serializing complex data structures with PERL, Data::Diver, MongoDB
Talk by Mark Horstmeier in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Serializing complex data structures with PERL, Data::Diver, MongoDB

Updating the old-school with C++11
Talk by Richard Bateman in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Updating the old-school with C++11

Easy Testing & Development w/ django-fixtureless
Talk by Rico Cordova in SB 276 - Python (45 minutes)

Easy Testing & Development w/ django-fixtureless

Abstraction, Object Interfaces, Traits, Namespaces, and Dependency Injection: Cool Stuff in PHP
Talk by Mark Niebergall in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Abstraction, Object Interfaces, Traits, Namespaces, and Dependency Injection: Cool Stuff in PHP

Intermediate OOP in PHP
Talk by David Stockton in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Intermediate OOP in PHP

4
Your API Is Bad And You Should Feel Bad
Talk by Ben Edmunds in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Your API Is Bad And You Should Feel Bad

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

0
Ham Radio Class
Workshop by Noji Ratzlaff in LA 122 - Ham Radio (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Ham Radio Class

0
Introduction to Django REST Framework
Talk by Thane Brimhall, Josh Gardner in PS 107 - Izeni Full Stack (45 minutes)

Introduction to Django REST Framework

0
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community / Hands-On With Tessel and Spark
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801, Kevin Sidwar in LA 125 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community / Hands-On With Tessel and Spark

1
Build real-time web applications using WebSockets and Node.js
Talk by Robert Aboukhalil in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Build real-time web applications using WebSockets and Node.js

15:00 RethinkDB: Advancing the Realtime Web
Talk by Michael Glukhovsky in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

RethinkDB: Advancing the Realtime Web

2
Present like a Pro - How to Give a Killer Presentation
Talk by Duke Speer in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Present like a Pro - How to Give a Killer Presentation

How to Disagree - But Still Be Agreeable
Talk by Robert Stone in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

How to Disagree - But Still Be Agreeable

0
Flux: One Man's Journey at 1.21 Gigawatts
Talk by Jake Trent in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Flux: One Man's Journey at 1.21 Gigawatts

Behavior Driving AngularJS with Jasmine
Talk by Tony Curtis in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Behavior Driving AngularJS with Jasmine

1
Advanced SSH Techniques and Tools
Talk by Mike Lovell in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Advanced SSH Techniques and Tools

1
How to use Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) to secure your applications
Talk by Dmitry Dessiatnikov in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

How to use Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) to secure your applications

1
A Dive Into Open Source Cloud with OpenStack
Talk by Alan Clark in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

A Dive Into Open Source Cloud with OpenStack

10 warning signs in IT projects.
Talk by Yann Larrivée in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

10 warning signs in IT projects.

0
Firefox OS App Development: It's just the Web... or is it?
Talk by Dan Callahan in SB 139 - Mobile (45 minutes)

Firefox OS App Development: It's just the Web... or is it?

0
AnyEvent primitives
Talk by Scott Wiersdorf in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

AnyEvent primitives

0
Idiomatic Erlang in 42 minutes
Talk by Rob Martin in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Idiomatic Erlang in 42 minutes

1
Better Exposure with Python Packaging
Talk by Clint Savage in SB 276 - Python (45 minutes)

Better Exposure with Python Packaging

Continuous Integration: How I stopped guessing if that merge was bad
Talk by Joe Ferguson in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

Continuous Integration: How I stopped guessing if that merge was bad

Elasticsearch: You Know, for s/Search/Operations/
Talk by Tyler Langlois in PS 115 - Web (45 minutes)

Elasticsearch: You Know, for s/Search/Operations/

1
Introduction to Angular JS
Talk by Stephen Darby, Kacey Cole in PS 107 - Izeni Full Stack (45 minutes)

Introduction to Angular JS

An Introduction To Docker
Talk by Brayden Winterton in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

An Introduction To Docker

16:00
3
Adventures in Data Science with Bash
Talk by Robert Aboukhalil in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

Adventures in Data Science with Bash

Developing Creativity
Talk by Gavin Howard in PS 015 - Geek Life (45 minutes)

Developing Creativity

1
A Brief History of Open Source
Talk by Doran Barton in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

A Brief History of Open Source

AngularJS Directives: the next 42
Talk by Ben Loveridge in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

AngularJS Directives: the next 42

You Don’t Know Node.js
Talk by Vance Lucas in PS 203 - Javascript (45 minutes)

You Don’t Know Node.js

1
End-to-end Encrypted Solutions
Talk by Aaron Toponce in SB 073 - Security (45 minutes)

End-to-end Encrypted Solutions

0
Webs and Workers: Workload Separation in Online Projects
Talk by Dan Hunsaker in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Webs and Workers: Workload Separation in Online Projects

1
The Road to Open Source: Build open source and get your boss to thank you.
Talk by Alan Hardman in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

The Road to Open Source: Build open source and get your boss to thank you.

0
Scopes - the new mobile apps?
Talk by Olli Ries in SB 139 - Mobile (45 minutes)

Scopes - the new mobile apps?

Test drive your code with Test::More
Talk by Travis Chase in SB 259 - Perl (45 minutes)

Test drive your code with Test::More

0
Clojure - Powerful tools for working with data and the web
Talk by Cam Peterson in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Clojure - Powerful tools for working with data and the web

Security in PHP Applications: An absolute must!
Talk by Mark Niebergall in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Security in PHP Applications: An absolute must!

A New Type of PHP: HHVM and Hack
Talk by Jeremy Mikola in SB 280 - PHP (45 minutes)

A New Type of PHP: HHVM and Hack

0
Help session for Izeni Full Stack in PS 107 - Izeni Full Stack (45 minutes)

Help session for Izeni Full Stack

4
Developing with Docker
Talk by Joshua Gardner in SB 134 - Large (45 minutes)

Developing with Docker

17:00
0
Digital Privacy Panel: What is privacy? Why does it matter? What can we do about it?
Keynote by Adi Kamdar, Nemus, Brian Nelson, Jeff Beatty, Aaron Jue in General (50 minutes)

Digital Privacy Panel: What is privacy? Why does it matter? What can we do about it?

Saturday 9th May 2015

09:00 Get Out of the Back Row! A Community Involvement Primer
Talk by Joshua Warren in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Get Out of the Back Row! A Community Involvement Primer

1
Selenium WebDriver and the Page Object Pattern
Workshop by Anthony Browness in PS 115 - Tutorials (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Selenium WebDriver and the Page Object Pattern

0
Polymer and the Web Component Revolution
Talk by Kacey Cole in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Polymer and the Web Component Revolution

Zero to Sixty with MongoDB
Workshop by Jeremy Mikola in PS 203 - Data (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Zero to Sixty with MongoDB

Git with the flow: maintainable branch strategies using Git[Hub] Flow
Talk by Ben Loveridge in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Git with the flow: maintainable branch strategies using Git[Hub] Flow

3
Building attainable applications with Flux
Talk by Nick Tomlin in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Building attainable applications with Flux

1
Managing risk and selling value
Talk by Rob Martin in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Managing risk and selling value

0
Distributed API Management using Kong
Talk by Trent Oswald in SB 246 - Ops (45 minutes)

Distributed API Management using Kong

1
Using Drupal to Build a Data Driven Website
Talk by Corey Edwards in SB 259 - CMS (45 minutes)

Using Drupal to Build a Data Driven Website

1
An Introduction to Forth, a Quirky Yet Amazing Language
Talk by Alpheus Madsen in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

An Introduction to Forth, a Quirky Yet Amazing Language

1
Learn Beginning Python via Drones
Workshop by matt harrison in SB 276 - Python (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Learn Beginning Python via Drones

1
Building Extraordinary Packages
Talk by Phil Sturgeon in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Building Extraordinary Packages

Hacking Sites for Fun and Profit
Workshop by David Stockton in SB 280 - Tutorials (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hacking Sites for Fun and Profit

7
Intro to Rust: a new, memory safe, systems-level programming language
Talk by Dan Callahan in PS 107 - Tools / Other (45 minutes)

Intro to Rust: a new, memory safe, systems-level programming language

Testing Browser JavaScript Completely
Talk by Jacob Mather in SB 139 - JS / Mobile (45 minutes)

Testing Browser JavaScript Completely

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

0
SEO for Engineers
Talk by Bart Gibby in SB 073 - SEO / Security (45 minutes)

SEO for Engineers

0
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 125 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community

10:00
1
BogoSort ALL THE THINGS!
Talk by AJ ONeal in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

BogoSort ALL THE THINGS!

Teaching DevOps to University Students
Talk by E. Dunham in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Teaching DevOps to University Students

Give your Data the Respect it Deserves
Talk by Jason Dobry in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Give your Data the Respect it Deserves

Scaling RabbitMQ
Talk by Jared Robinson in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

Scaling RabbitMQ

Flow Based Programming: Why you should care even if you never plan to use it.
Talk by Samuel M Smith in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

Flow Based Programming: Why you should care even if you never plan to use it.

1
Surviving Freelance Work
Talk by Dan Hunsaker in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Surviving Freelance Work

1
WordPress + Joomla + Mautic - A Hat Trick for Continuous Disruption
Talk by Duke Speer in SB 259 - CMS (45 minutes)

WordPress + Joomla + Mautic - A Hat Trick for Continuous Disruption

0
Creating a RESTful Data Query API in Scala
Talk by Cory Klein in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Creating a RESTful Data Query API in Scala

0
Introduction to FPDF
Talk by Jeremy Curcio in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Introduction to FPDF

The ELK Stack: Practical for System Administration?
Talk by Hayden Panike, Russel Havens, Tanner Gary Lund in PS 107 - Tools / Other (45 minutes)

The ELK Stack: Practical for System Administration?

Forget Frameworks! Build Your App the Way You Want with Ampersand.js
Talk by Garrett Nay in SB 139 - JS / Mobile (45 minutes)

Forget Frameworks! Build Your App the Way You Want with Ampersand.js

0
SEO for Engineers Workshop
Workshop by Bart Gibby in SB 073 - SEO / Security (45 minutes)

SEO for Engineers Workshop

11:00
0
10 Things You Don't Know About YAML
Talk by Ingy dot Net in LA 101 - Data (45 minutes)

10 Things You Don't Know About YAML

1
Navigating the Bazaar
Talk by Rob Martin in PS 102 - Community (45 minutes)

Navigating the Bazaar

Your Momma's got Javascript Design Patterns!!
Talk by Ryan Done in PS 202 - Javascript (45 minutes)

Your Momma's got Javascript Design Patterns!!

0
How Do I Tails?: A Beginner's Guide to Anonymous Computing
Talk by Forrest Barth in SB 031 - Tools (45 minutes)

How Do I Tails?: A Beginner's Guide to Anonymous Computing

A gentle and (mostly) harmless primer to event loops
Talk by Scott Wiersdorf in SB 074 - Architecture (45 minutes)

A gentle and (mostly) harmless primer to event loops

0
Opening the Door: An Open-Source Journey
Talk by Bryant Eastham in SB 138 - Business (45 minutes)

Opening the Door: An Open-Source Journey

0
Content Management Comes of Age: What's new in Drupal 8?
Talk by Jared Smith in SB 259 - CMS (45 minutes)

Content Management Comes of Age: What's new in Drupal 8?

Introduction to building a programming language
Talk by Jacob Mather in SB 263 - Other Languages (45 minutes)

Introduction to building a programming language

Behavior & Specification Driven Development in PHP
Talk by Joshua Warren in SB 279 - PHP (45 minutes)

Behavior & Specification Driven Development in PHP

Introduction to .NET Core
Talk by Daniel Calkins in PS 107 - Tools / Other (45 minutes)

Introduction to .NET Core

Learning AngularJS
Talk by Claron Twitchell in SB 139 - JS / Mobile (45 minutes)

Learning AngularJS

1
Site Speed Hacks that Make You Money
Talk by Dustin Nay in SB 073 - SEO / Security (45 minutes)

Site Speed Hacks that Make You Money

12:00
0
Lunch - Food Trucks in General (1 hour, 15 minutes)

Lunch - Food Trucks

13:30
0
Rethink your database with RethinkDB
Workshop by Jorge Silva, Michael Glukhovsky in LA 101 - Data (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Rethink your database with RethinkDB

0
How to talk to humans: a different approach to soft skills
Workshop by Sharon Steed in PS 015 - Geek Life (2 hours, 45 minutes)

How to talk to humans: a different approach to soft skills

1
Conference Speaking 101 and 102
Workshop by Jeff Carouth in PS 102 - Community (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Conference Speaking 101 and 102

CSS Power-ups
Workshop by Matthew Swensen in PS 115 - Tutorials (2 hours, 45 minutes)

CSS Power-ups

Advanced Data Modeling with MongoDB
Workshop by Jeremy Mikola in PS 203 - Data (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Advanced Data Modeling with MongoDB

Introduction to SaltStack
Workshop by Seth House in SB 031 - Tools (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Introduction to SaltStack

0
Test Driving A Service Around the Block
Workshop by Cory Klein in SB 074 - Architecture (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Test Driving A Service Around the Block

0
Izeni Full Stack Lab / Hackfest in SB 138 - Business (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Izeni Full Stack Lab / Hackfest

0
Take the Red Pill: Automatic Network Discovery and Monitoring
Workshop by Tristan Rhodes in SB 246 - Ops (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Take the Red Pill: Automatic Network Discovery and Monitoring

0
WordPress Workshop
Workshop by Velda Christensen in SB 259 - CMS (2 hours, 45 minutes)

WordPress Workshop

Hands-on Introduction to Go Programming
Workshop by Brian G. Merrell in SB 263 - Other Languages (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hands-on Introduction to Go Programming

0
Decorating Drones: Using Drones to Delve Deeper into Intermediate Python
Workshop by matt harrison in SB 276 - Python (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Decorating Drones: Using Drones to Delve Deeper into Intermediate Python

API All the Things!
Workshop by David Stockton in SB 279 - PHP (2 hours, 45 minutes)

API All the Things!

A deeper look at the ELK Stack: Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana
Workshop by Aaron Mildenstein in PS 107 - Tools / Other (2 hours, 45 minutes)

A deeper look at the ELK Stack: Elasticsearch, Logstash & Kibana

0
Firefox OS (with Phones in Hand)
Workshop by AJ ONeal in SB 139 - JS / Mobile (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Firefox OS (with Phones in Hand)

0
Attack a Box [OpenCTF]
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 124 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Attack a Box [OpenCTF]

0
Introduction to GPG
Workshop by Christopher Hopkins in SB 073 - SEO / Security (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Introduction to GPG

0
Ham Radio Exam
Workshop by Noji Ratzlaff in LA 122 - Ham Radio (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Ham Radio Exam

0
Hardware Lab
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 127 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

Hardware Lab

0
LockSport / Community
Workshop by theTransistor, DC801 in LA 125 - hackCenter (2 hours, 45 minutes)

LockSport / Community