The OpenWest 2014 regional conference focuses on: Open Source, Open Hardware and Open Standards and welcomes hundreds of participants from states throughout the Mountain West.

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Thursday, 8th May 2014

SB 134 - Keynote

PS 202 - Javascript

PS 107 - Java

SB 073 - Perl

SB 280 - PHP

SB 139 - Data

SB 134 - Executive

SB 259 - Geek Life

SB 138 - Ops

SB 246 - Other Lang

SB 279 - Security

SB 260 - Tools

SB 276 - hackCenter

SB 031 - Web / UX

08:00

08:00

09:00

09:00

09:15

Technology in Utah

Lt. Governor Spencer J. Cox

09:15

09:45

Internet Liberty - Protecting and Expanding

09:45

10:30

Web Components, Polymer, and ooooh....the Shadow DOM

RESTFul Services in Java using Jersey

Streamlining and simplifying your Perl code using Map, Grep, and Sort

PHP 5.NEXT: The New Bits

Add Structure to Unstructured Data: Text Analysis and Speech to Text

Craig D Golightly

Show me the Money: Revenue and Business Strategies

Matt Asay, Nicole Whitehead, Devlin Daley, Gabriel Gunderson

The outside looking in -- from Television and Radio to writing Code

Sariah Masterson

Asynchronous Distributed Computing with Salt

Joseph Hall

Introduction to Go

Brian G. Merrell

Open About Being Closed

Seth Johnson

Building a Scalable Codebase using Domain Driven Design

Rob Christensen, Marcos Minond, Daniel Telschow

DC801 hackCenter

10:30

11:30

Intermediate jQuery: getting to the next level

Deploy and develop your application in a PaaS - 0 to awesome in 3 minutes

Object-oriented Perl

Doran Barton

Dependency Injection, Service Locators, and Testing Your Code

real-time search infrastructure architecture at craigslist

Becoming a People Manager

Sue Fahnert, Zlatina Todorov, Carol Fineagan

SaltStack Introduction

Using Netflow for Security

Troy Jessup

Nark - Steroids for Graphite

Matthew Barlocker, Alyssa Stringham

Creating Wireframes for Web Apps

11:30

12:30

Lunch (provided)

12:30

14:00

Bye Containers! Spring Boot your Web App

Practical Regular Expressions

Inside the Sausage Factory: A Journey from PHP to C

Developing on Hadoop using Pig & Hive

Inclusion: Expanding the Circle

Stacie Farmer, Sara Jones, Raquel Smith

The Bitcoin and Altcoin Ecosystem - Mining to Money

Migrating from Python to Go

Brian G. Merrell

Security Impact of Configuration Management

Lamont Peterson

Testing: Heaven or Hell

DC801 hackCenter

Advanced CSS3 Techniques

14:00

15:00

Non-blocking web services with Mojolicious - The why, the how, and the sequential.

What the heck is the Joomla! Framework?

NoSQL Introduction

John Kerley-Weeks

Scratching the Surface: IP Strategies to Protect UI/Interfaces

Touring the Dark Side of the Internet

5 Things You Didn't Know NGINX Could Do

Language Design in Real Life

OAuth2: The Swiss-Army Framework

Git Workflows That Work

Spencer Christensen

Principles of Accessibility

15:00

16:00

Promises, Promises. An introduction to Deferred objects in Javascript

Richard Bateman

Developing Java with EMACS

Matthew O. Smith

Writing Plugins for Mojolicious

WordPress for Developers

Velda Christensen

Data Warehousing for Dumm^W Fairly Intelligent Beginners

How Agile Can Make You a Better Executive

FreeIPA: Identity Management done right!

Intermediate Metasploit

Profiling like a boss, with Chrome's Dev Tools

Responsive Design != Endless Stacking

Brennen Sanders

16:00

17:00

Light dinner (provided)

17:00

18:30

18:30

Friday, 9th May 2014

	SB 134 - Keynote	PS 202 - Javascript	SB 073 - Perl	SB 280 - PHP	SB 074 - Python	PS 107 - Ruby	PS 115 - Business	SB 031 - Mobile	SB 138 - Ops	SB 246 - Other Lang	SB 259 - Architecture	SB 276 - hackCenter	SB 134 - Popular	SB 139 - Data	SB 260 - Tools	SB 279 - Security
09:00	Welcome																09:00
09:15	Google Fiber: Gigabit Impact John Richards																09:15
09:45	Big Data for the Rest of Us Matt Asay																09:45
10:30		Down and Dirty with Chrome Developer Tools Bret Little	Perl - Hacked wordpress finding Jean LaBranche	Doctrine, Object Persistence, and You Jeremy Mikola	Djangular: RESTful APIs with Django and AngularJS Daniel Stephenson	Mapping with Rails to take your Data to New Places Dan Bunker	Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity stephen felt	Full Stack JavaScript Grant Shipley	Where's (the) Waldo? Automating network gear and "dumb" devices with Salt. C. R. Oldham	Script up your application with Lua! Ryan Erickson	0MQ, SSH and RAET, Oh My! Thomas S Hatch	DC801 hackCenter	Big Data Introduction John Kerley-Weeks				10:30
11:30		Introduction to Ember Russell S. Ahlstrom	Profiling your awesome code to make it awesomer. Rob Van Dam	PHP: Under The Hood Davey Shafik	Decorators: A Powerful Weapon in your Python Arsenal Colton Myers		Hiring and Being Hired Mac Newbold	Mobile Security is All About the App Kory Calmes, Dan Langford			SOA Done Wrong: A Tale of Two Apps Charles Max Wood	DC801 hackCenter	Linux Performance Tools C. Ed Felt	Building a Distributed Data Platform Ben Coverston	Programming Diversity Ashe Dryden		11:30
12:30	Lunch																12:30
14:00		PoJAN Stack - Building a scalable SAAS Application Tiger Nassau	Perl via Paper Ink Metal and Oil John Whitney		numpy and scipy Justin Findlay	Writing Games with Ruby Mike Moore	Mentoring Devs Into DevOps Justin Carmony	Why Apache Cordova (and PhoneGap) Still Exist: State of the Mobile Web 2014 Joe Bowser	NGINX 101 sarah novotny	Bootstrapping a Compiler Gavin Howard	Privacy at Mozilla Shane Caraveo	DC801 hackCenter	Continuous code delivery and integration Seth House		Highly Available Graphite Matthew Barlocker, Alyssa Stringham	Cargo Cult Security Derrick Isaacson	14:00
15:00			I need a web framework, but which one? Curtis Jewell	Hands-on Refactoring in PHP Chris London			The problem with ones and zeros. Dave Wellman			Parentheses on the Web: Using Common Lisp for Web Programming Alpheus Madsen	Retrospectus Daniel Evans		Unleash the Raspberry Pi Through Physical Computing Kevin Sidwar	Schemas for the Real World Carina C. Zona	vim for people who would rather not learn vim AJ ONeal	Secure Your VoIP with Asterisk and Kamailio Corey Edwards	15:00
16:00				Building more testable code Gary	A Brief Tour of the Python Pandas Package Matt Harrison		Making the Move into Management Mac Newbold	Creating Mobile Apps With Ionic David Moulton	Dominate your systems universe with Ansible Daniel Hanks	2D Game Development for the Masses Joseph Brower	How to write a billing system that doesn't suck Mark Dominus		Angular.js for the skeptics Richard Bateman	DOs and DON'Ts of MongoDB Jeremy Mikola		Defending Against Web App Attacks Using ModSecurity Jason Wood	16:00
17:00	Dinner (provided)																17:00
18:00	Internet Privacy Adi Kamdar																18:00
18:30	Internet Privacy Panel David Heldenbrand, Adi Kamdar, Shane Caraveo, Pete Ashdown																18:30

Saturday, 10th May 2014

	SB 073 - Perl	SB 074 - Python	SB 280 - CMS	SB 259 - Community	SB 246 - Hardware	SB 138 - Ops	SB 279 - Security	SB 260 - Tools	SB 263 - Workshops	SB 139 - Beginner	PS 202 - Tech Parents	PS 115 - Young Coders	SB 276 - hackCenter	PS 107 - Young Engineers	SB 031 - Mobile	PS 102 - Workshops
09:00	Perl Program Repair Shop Mark Dominus	Hands-on Beginning Python Matt Harrison	How to turn WordPress into a full-blown CMS Alex Young	Growing your User Group Kara Sowles	Raspberry Pi GPIO Overview Travis Chase	Building your own SAN Castle: From Media Center to Data Center Brent Lambert	Beginners Introduction to Hacking and Information Security Using Open Source Tools. Lance Buttars	Tools to Help You Join the Self-Publishing Revolution Trevor Hunsaker	Real-Time Web Applications with Python Robert Oakes	HTML / CSS Hannah Bottalla	Putting the T in STEM: Supporting Your Tech-Minded Child David Moss	Scratch : An intro Matthew	DC801 hackCenter	Hands-on Introduction to Electronics			09:00
10:00			Responsive Image Solutions for a CMS (Part 1) Duke Speer	A brief history of Open Source Doran Barton	Understanding CPU's Using a Simulated Four Instruction Device Timothy Stanley	Booting a Linux System Michael Lovell	Does this policy make my password look fat? Cam Morris	Open localization and multiligualism on the Web Jeff Beatty		HTML / CSS Hannah Bottalla							10:00
10:30											Programming for Parents David Moss, Isaac Strack	Python for Young Coders Corban		Hands-on Dark Dectector			10:30
11:00			Responsive Image Solutions Pt 2 - Lightroom to Website Duke Speer	An open source tool to explore the physics of musical scales Dallin S. Durfee	Hack the Moon Brian G. Merrell	Routing With Linux, From Home To Enterprise Steve Wolfe	Fixing Apache httpd’s fopen() Race Condition Eric Jacobs	Git Workflows That Work Spencer Christensen		Javascript Hannah Bottalla							11:00
11:30											Keeping Kids Safe Seth Johnson	Python Development Lab Corban					11:30
12:00	Lunch (provided)																12:00
13:00	Add Perl to Your Toolbelt David Oswald	Hands-on Intermediate Python Matt Harrison	WordPress Workshop Velda Christensen	Introduction to Ruby on Rails Charles Max Wood	Creating Internet of Things Solutions with Node-RED Scott C. Lemon	Spacewalk Workshop: Start with nothing, leave with Spacewalk Lamont Peterson	Key Signing Party Aaron Toponce	Cranking it up to 11 with Chrome Apps Paul Draper	JavaScript Smackdown! Choosing your MVC amongst Angular, Ember, and Backbone Brian Holt				DC801 hackCenter		Open Web Apps on Firefox OS Jeff Beatty	Fermented foods your bishop won't get antsy about Karlyn Tolley, Joshua Tolley	13:00
14:00							Key Signing Party Aaron Toponce			Ruby on Rails Carlos Garcia	First Robotics winners discuss various winners	Mascot Madness TBA		Hands-on Space Invaders Game			14:00
15:00	Atypical typing Mark Dominus										Welcome Parents to Open Source and Free tech resources Jared Smith	Canvas Ethan & Mary		Public Demonstrations of Space Invader's Game & Awards			15:00
15:45										Think Like a Programmer Dave Oswald							15:45
16:00											3D printer exhibit None	Keeping safe for kids Corban					16:00