The largest regional tech conference devoted to all things OPEN: Hardware, Standards, Source and Data. OpenWest works closely with many of the local user groups to plan, develop and operate the conference.

Slides

Spacemacs: The Best of Both the Emacs and Vim Worlds
Talk by Travis B. Hartwell
MySQL tricks to solve day-to-day problems
Talk by Sasha Pachev
The practice and evolution of HTTP traffic monitoring
Talk by Aaron Mildenstein
Haiku: An Introduction to a Free Operating System Designed Specifically for Personal Computing
Talk by Rusty Keele
Dealing with Customers: Translating from Human to Computer
Talk by Mike Straw
Web Scalability Concepts
Talk by Tod Hansmann
Beating legacy code into shape with the help of Selenium
Talk by Sasha Pachev
Using Angular with Scala.js
Talk by Gregg Hernandez
Customizing Vim: An Introduction to your .vimrc
Talk by Kyle Rich
Defending Webapplication with Web Application Firewalls (WAFS) - ModSecurity
Talk by Lance Buttars
"Legacy": A Retrospective
Talk by Jessica Mauerhan
Building PHP Daemons & Long Running Processes
Talk by Tim Lytle
Getting Stuff Done Using VSCode
Talk by Joe Skeen
Regular Expressions for Fun and Profit
Talk by Spencer Christensen
Don't Be a Startup, Be a Business
Talk by Tod Hansmann
Materialized Views In Postgresql
Talk by Kyle Waters
Data synchronization using end to end push architecture
Talk by Scott Leonard
Acme: A User Interface for Programmers
Talk by Derek Carter
Computer History Books that are Worth Reading
Talk by Rusty Keele
Robust 2nd Factor Authentication
Talk by Tim Lytle
How to Gamify Technical Debt and Introduce Change Successfully
Talk by Jason Jones
Integrating RDBMS with Big Data V3.0 now with SPARK!
Talk by Pat wright
Data Types in PHP
Talk by Mark Niebergall
How to get started with Android Studio
Talk by Kyle Waters
Mastering the 'Lazy' Mindset Using Gulp.js
Talk by Joe Skeen
Git Roots and Branches
Talk by Scott Wiersdorf
Chrome Productivity Hacks 101
Talk by Dmitry Pashkevich
How to Deal with Introverts
Talk by Charles McGarvey
Debugging Methods for Linux Servers
Talk by Jeff Poole
Apache Spark for Java Developers
Talk by Harsha Puthalapattu
Which one may be right for you? - Hybrid vs Native.
Talk by Harish devulapalli
What NetHack lacks in graphics it makes up with characters (Spoilers!)
Talk by Erik Falor
Securing the Stack
Talk by Gavin Howard
7 lessons from a first-time team lead
Talk by Andrew Hurd
Managing and Tuning Elasticsearch and Logstash
Talk by Aaron Mildenstein
Rethinking Loops
Talk by John Kary
"Xtract"-ing useful data from XML
Talk by Thayne McCombs
Introduction to Elixir and Phoenix
Talk by Travis Elnicky, Arthur Weagel
Javascript for Devs of the Old Code
Talk by Tod Hansmann
Sonarqube for code quality, how static analysis can really help
Talk by Jeremy Mefford
Your Logic is Flawed: Logical Fallacies
Talk by Mike Straw
"Fail Fast Fail Often" Hype or Expert Advice?
Talk by Pat wright
Implementing Redis Cluster
Talk by Jeff Poole
A Few of my Favorite Python Things
Talk by Nick Humrich
The Keys to Productivity
Talk by Brennan Davis
Introduction to rkt
Talk by Nick Humrich
Data Processing with Apache Spark
Talk by Harsha Puthalapattu
Breaking the Stereotype
Talk by Gavin Howard
Double Loop: TDD & BDD Done Right
Talk by Jessica Mauerhan
Pyramid - Inbetween Flask and Django
Talk by Tod Hansmann
Intro to Haskell
Talk by Casey Allred
Creating TypeScript Declaration Files and Contributing to DefinitelyTyped
Talk by Joe Skeen
Bitcoin / Blockchain 101
Talk by Ryndon Ricks
Introduction to Embedded Systems Programming
Talk by Scott Overholser
Good Bad and Ugly of OAuth2 and Openid-Connect
Talk by Cam Morris
Debugging PHP with Xdebug
Talk by Mark Niebergall
Introduction to PSGI
Talk by Charles McGarvey
The $0 startup: Starting a business with no money!
Talk by Ryndon Ricks
Moving to Microservices with Docker
Talk by Nick Humrich
Cryptography With PHP
Talk by Mark Niebergall
Start using Promises today: a hands-on guide
Talk by Dmitry Pashkevich
Adventures of a Contract Developer
Talk by Tim Lytle
Starting and Sustaining A User Group
Talk by John Kary
What does asynchronous really mean?
Talk by Scott Leonard
Functional Programming in Scala with Scalaz
Talk by Gregg Hernandez
Python Magic...Methods
Talk by Scott Overholser
Intermediate Vim
Talk by Erik Falor
Dealing with Customers: Translating from Computer to Human
Talk by Mike Straw
Introduction to Ceph
Talk by Mike Lovell
Django REST Framework Crash Course
Talk by Kyle Rich
What the WordPress REST API means for Javascript Developers
Talk by Jake Spurlock
Git Basics
Workshop by Mike Straw
ng-upgrade - Angular 2 for the Angular 1.x JavaScripter
Workshop by Samuel H Skeen
VDT - Free Software Environment for FPGA Development
Workshop by Andrey Filippov
Using FreeCAD for Automatic Model Conversion from CAD Formats to X3D Objects
Workshop by Mikhail Karpenko