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University of Illinois Web Conference

An affordable two-day conference for web designers, developers, content managers, and other web professionals within higher ed and beyond.

27 – 28 April 2016

United States Champaign in United States

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28 speakers

Whitney Hess @whitneyhess
Yesenia Perez-Cruz @yeseniaa
Jess Stratton @NerdGirlJess
Edward @edthedev
Ilya Verbitskiy @ilich_x86 Lead Developer, Cazarin Interactive
Nell Shamrell @nellshamrell Software Development Engineer, Chef Software
Patrick Delancy @PatrickDelancy CMS Engineering Team Lead, DEG
Brian Graves @briangraves UI Team Lead, DEG

Pete Gaioni Lead Strategist, iFactory
Mark Lassoff @mlassoff Rounder and President, LearnToProgram Media
Md Khan Sr. Web Developer, Nielsen
Lindsey Gates-Markel Content Strategist, Pixo
Sorel Denholtz @sorel Content Strategy & Product Management Consultant, Stanford GSB
Karl Groves @karlgroves Senior Technical Lead Accessibility Software Consultant & Director of Training, The Paciello Group
Aaron Blythe @ablythe Sr. Automation and Release Engineer, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Ninad Faterpekar User Experience Designer, Wolfram Research

Hannah Deering Senior Interaction Designer, Workiva
Tyler Hoerr Web Designer/Developer, Cybernautic Inc.
Jon Gunderson @jongun Coordinator of DRES Accessible IT Group, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Wes Cravens @WesCravens Director of Technology, Pixo
Barry Abrams Tech Director, Surface 51
Zach Carrington IT Programmer, Busey Bank
Toni Bird Digital Strategist, Stanford GSB
Robbie Osenga Vice President & Chief Potential Officer, Cybernautic Inc.

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22 sessions

Day 1 Wednesday 27th April 2016

9:00am Practical Web API Design

presented by Marty Kane and Wes Cravens
9:00am Are You the Designer of Your Own Career?

presented by Whitney Hess
1:30pm Stop. Collaborate and Listen.

presented by Cristy Gillespie and Barry Abrams
1:30pm Don't Reinvent the Wheel: Leverage Existing Web Services

presented by Jess Stratton

Day 2 Thursday 28th April 2016

8:30am Being Integral: Developing You

presented by Whitney Hess
9:45am Getting Started with React.js

presented by Md Khan
9:45am Not Just Any Content: Strategies for Reaching Your Actual User

presented by Lindsey Gates-Markel and Lindsey Gates-Markel
9:45am Building the Deployment Pipeline

presented by Aaron Blythe
9:45am Negotiating UX with Different Styles of Stakeholders

presented by Ninad Faterpekar
11:00am Node.js Security

presented by Ilya Verbitskiy
11:00am Taxonomy Basics for the Launch of Your Website

presented by Pete Gaioni
11:00am How a Web Re-Design Drives Organizational Change: A Cautionary Tale

presented by Sorel Denholtz and Toni Bird
11:00am The Scent of Accessibility

presented by Mike Scott and Jon Gunderson
1:15pm The Professional, Technical Team Leader

presented by Patrick Delancy
1:15pm 10 Things You Didnt Know You Could Do with HTML5

presented by Mark Lassoff
1:15pm Everything You Need to Know About JS Accessibility in 45 Minutes

presented by Karl Groves
1:15pm Beyond High or Low: Multi-fidelity Rapid Prototyping

presented by Hannah Deering
2:30pm Build Cool Things Quickly with ASP.NET MVC and React.js

presented by Edward and Zach Carrington
2:30pm Test Driving Your Web Infrastructure with Chef

presented by Nell Shamrell
2:30pm Using Tomorrow's CSS Today

presented by Brian Graves
2:30pm Artist or Architect: Designing the Web for the Ordinary Person

presented by Tyler Hoerr and Robbie Osenga
3:45pm Design Decisions Through the Lens of Performance

presented by Yesenia Perez-Cruz

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United States United States / Champaign

1900 South 1st Street, Champaign, IL , 61820

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Doug Burgett @dougburgett
Kalee Ackerman

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Call for speakers closed 9th October 2015

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