Tag: conference
NSSC Day 2
Look back on the second day of the NSSC and the weekend as a whole.
NSSC Day 1
Reflect on day one of UKSEDS NSSC in King's College London with me!
Surviving FOSDEM '26
Last weekend was the first weekend of February, which means only one thing in the open source world: the largest open source conference on Earth took place. All of that to say that I spent my past weekend in Brussels to attend FOSDEM. Definitely chaotic as usual!
United Lutheran Seminary to host 'A Vision for Liberating Our Democracy' Conference, February 27–28
Two-day gathering will explore the religious and racialized roots of American democracy and paths toward a more just future.
Announcing ATmosphereConf: Vancouver, March 2026
Announcement of the next ATmosphereConf, taking place in Vancouver, BC, Canada, March 26th - 29th. Follow news.atmosphereconf.org for more updates.
A Roundup of ICFP/SPLASH 2025 happenings
Five-part series overview covering workshops, tutorials, talks and keynotes from ICFP/SPLASH 2025 in Singapore.
New Experiences at Friendly.rb
A conference can be so much more than just its talks. These were my experiences at Friendly.rb, as a once-skeptic.
FediForum is Back!
Following community controversy and postponement, the Fediverse's most popular unconference is back on track. Here's the details on the next event!
ATmosphereConf Follow Up: Feedback Wanted!
Give us feedback about ATmosphereConf, plus follow up links and upcoming regional meetups and conferences.
ATmosphereConf Call for Presentations & Initial Speakers
Announcing initial speakers and a broader call for presentations. Join us in Seattle March 22nd, 23rd
ATmosphereConf: Confirming Seattle, Organizers, & first sponsor
We're confirming that ATmosphereConf will be in Seattle, on March 22nd & 23rd, as well as announcing our organizers and initial sponsor
ATmosphere Conf Call for Interest
Planning for an in-person AT Protocol conference in the Pacific Northwest, late March 2025.
Don’t Forget: FediForum is Coming Soon!
FediForum is the Fediverse's recurring unconference where developers, community members, designers, and thinkers come together to share their ideas!
Surviving FOSDEM '24
This past weekend I went to Brussels for FOSDEM with Sebastiaan, who has already written a bit about it. FOSDEM, if you don't know, is the largest open source software conference in Europe - or in the world, not sure. This was not my first time attending, but it was positively chaotic as usual.
Weeknotes 24 July
Living exhausted in the shadow of the Castle Howard triathlon.
Weeknotes 17 July
Joining a running club, attending Middlesbrough Front End, getting my bike tuned up, competing in a triathlon
Offline-first apps at DroidCon NYC 2022
An overview of building offline-first apps
Offline-first apps at ChicagoRoboto 2022
Learn how to build an offline-first app!
Live Streaming on Android @ Droidcon EMEA 2020
Me on live video streaming on Android with Camera2 APIs, Kotlin Coroutines and RTMP
ChicagoRoboto 2020
Learn about how to make deliberate, useful and amazing animations with kotlin!
Gloria Steinem
Featuring Gloria Steinem, Sally Roesch Wagner, Jeanne Shenandoah, & Betty Lyons
User Defenders Live Podcast at An Event Apart Denver
A panel on accessibility, design inclusion and ethics, hiring and retaining diverse talent, and landing a job in UX.
Build your own Android based home automation system with Kotlin
A talk about home automation with Kotlin At Kotlin Everywhere Boston 2019
An Event Apart 2019 - Denver Wrap-Up Edition, Part Three
The wrap-up article after An Event Apart in Denver, Colorado.
An Event Apart 2019 - Denver Wrap-Up Edition, Part Two
The wrap-up article after An Event Apart in Denver, Colorado.
An Event Apart 2019 - Denver Wrap-Up Edition, Part One
The wrap-up article after An Event Apart in Denver, Colorado.
An Event Apart 2019 - Wrap-Up Edition
The wrap-up article I authored in 2018 after An Event Apart.
UX Burlington 2019
A recap of the conference in Burlington, Vermont. UX Burlington.
An Event Apart 2018 - Wrap-Up Edition
The wrap-up article I authored in 2018 after An Event Apart.
CFP: Flourish and Decay
The Religion Graduate Organization at Syracuse University announces the 2018 Graduate Student Conference Flourish and Decay: Exploring Religion in Process.
An Event Apart 2017 - Wrap-Up Edition
The wrap-up article I authored in 2017 after An Event Apart.
Conference Paper: "The Future of Peer Review", University of Sussex, 14th March 2013, 12-2pm
Thomas Pynchon, David Foster Wallace and 21st-Century Utopianism (presentation)
Over the Air 2012
I'm going to be speaking at Over the Air next Saturday, June 2nd, 2012: For two days over 600 mobile developers & designers will be based at Station X, hacking in the shadows of the WWII Enigma & Lorenz code-breakers, and hanging out at the home of Colossus the world's first electronic digital programmable computer. I'm really looking forward to it - not least because Bletchley Park played such an important role in both the history of computing and the second world war. I'm also excited becau