Join Us at DevFest 2023 St. Louis: Where Ideas Intersect and Communities Connect!

Welcome to DevFeSTL, our annual tech gathering in St. Louis, where curiosity sparks innovation, and community fuels progress. We're calling all developers, tech enthusiasts, and innovators to join us in a celebration of creativity and technology!

At DevFeSTL, you'll immerse yourself in a world of learning through engaging talks, hands-on workshops, and inspiring sessions tailored to a wide range of interests and expertise. Whether you're looking to delve into the latest in cloud computing, explore the frontiers of AI, or develop your first mobile app, there's something here for you.

But DevFeSTL is more than just a conference—it's a community experience. It's an opportunity to meet like-minded peers, forge new connections, and share your journey with others who share your passion. You'll leave with new knowledge and valuable contacts and friends.

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, welcoming space where everyone is encouraged to participate and share their voice. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, your contributions and presence are what make DevFest truly special.

So come and contribute to the tapestry of ideas at DevFest 2023. Share your knowledge, learn from others, and help us weave a vibrant community that's built on collaboration, diversity, and the shared goal of driving technology forward.

Save the date, spread the word, and get ready to be inspired. We can't wait to see you there!

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Event website: DevfeSTL.com

When: December 9th, 2023 starting @10am-6:30pm

Where: SLU Center for Global Citizenship & Online

Parking: Laclede Garage, located on 3602 Laclede Avenue, 63108, is closest to the venue. You will have a short 4 minute walk from the garage. We will have ~50 parking passes available. There is also street parking.

Agenda:

Morning Track (In-person @SLU Center for Global Citizenship, live-streaming on Bevy link)

10:00AM - Registration

10:20AM  - Opening Remarks

10:30AM - Beyond Kanban and Scrum: Creating a Culture of Flow - Kevin White

11:15AM - Sail the Seas of Code: Navigating the World of DevContainers - Mim Armand

12:00PM - The Angular Renaissance: Key New Features in 2023 - Lance Finney

12:45PM - Lunch

1:30PM - The Seven Habits of the Somewhat Effective Self-Taught Programmer - Chris Turvey

2:20PM - On Device Generative AI: Building your own Dall-E in the browser, welcome WebGPU - Rabimba Karanjai

Evening Track (Remote speakers @Bevy, venue will continue to stream talks)

3:20PM - Opening Remarks for Online Attendees

3:30PM - The Fusion of Web Development and AI - Balram Chavan (Remote)

4:15PM - Serverless Computing: The Future of App Development is Here! - Vishal Kumar Bhagchandani (Remote)

4:30PM - What’s up with Android’s Back? - Nav Singh (Remote)

5:15PM - Locked Out of My Account, Again. - Holly Schroeder (Remote)

6:00PM - 6:30PM - Closing Remarks & Networking