UX Camp: Front-End Camp 2017

If you want to ramp up your HTML, CSS, Javascript, and throw in a bit of UX and Design for good measure, Front-end Camp is the event you won’t want to miss!

It takes a lot to stay current when you work in front-end design and development, and Front-end Camp will bring you presentations that help you level up. We’ll provide you with a full-day of presentations on the topics that are important to you, from speakers who bring the front-end knowledge and all for a great price that includes your lunch.

Speakers
Jen Myers
Jen Myers
Technologist, Speaker, and Educator
Pluralsight
Jen Myers is a technologist, speaker and educator, and currently a Curriculum Director of Software Developer Content at Pluralsight.
Stacy Kvernmo
Stacy Kvernmo
Senior Interaction Designer
Oddbird
With over 15 years of experience, Stacy takes the lead at OddBird on interface design and development, architecting accessible and maintainable front-end code using a styleguide-first process.
Taylor Poulos
Designer
Moment
Taylor is a designer and writer, currently working at Moment in New York, New York. He started making software when he was twelve, eventually focusing in UX design and research.
Kurt Cunningham
Kurt Cunningham
Co-Founder
Made by Munsters
Kurt is a motivated and adaptive innovative thinker who enjoys data-driven design and development.
John Polacek
John Polacek
Lead Web Developer
Gesture
John Polacek leads front end at Gesture, the mobile fundraising platform for charity events, and is the author of many open source projects like Expressive CSS, Stacktable, Responsivator, BigVideo.js and Scrollorama.
Rebecca Miller-Webster
Rebecca Miller-Webster
Practice Lead
Devmynd
Rebecca Miller-Webster is a software engineer, conference organizer, and educator. She is the founder of Write/Speak/Code and Practice Lead at DevMynd.
Brian Montana
Brian Montana
Lead Interface Developer
Conversant
Brian Montana has an MFA in New Media and works as a Creative Technologist at Conversant. He’s a former Marine, cancer survivor, organizer of CodePen Chicago and museum adventurer.
Chris Courtney
Chris Courtney
Director of the Design Program
Bloc.io
Chris Courtney Chris is the Director of the Design Program at Bloc.io, an online education startup based in San Francisco, California.
Kavitha Krishnan
Kavitha Krishnan
Senior UX Strategist
Mattel
Kavitha Krishnan aka lifelong champion for UX is a passionate UX professional who enjoys solving problems, organizing information and designing interactions.
Brad Larson
Brad Larson
Founder
Waterfall
Brad comes from a background in Flash, animation, and video and originally made his living through Flash work.
Arlo Bryan Guthrie
Arlo Bryan Guthrie
Founder
Waterfall
Arlo Bryan Guthrie is Sprout Social’s Lead Design Developer, focusing on the design system for our flagship web application and other online properties.
Rudy Rigot
Rudy Rigot
Lead Software Engineer
Salesforce
Rudy is brand new to Chicago, and loving every bit of it! In a previous life, he was a software engineer at Apple for a while, founded his own startup (Holberton School, a 2-year software engineering school in San Francisco that is still running today), wrote a technical book in French about responsive web design before it was cool, is currently writing a second one about the Go language, and gave a lot of conference talks when he was in France, where he’s from.
Jessica Bertling
Jessica Bertling
UX Developer & Code Instructor
NewBoCo & DeltaV School
Jessica Bertling is an avid gardener and loves to help things grow, especially ideas. After receiving her degree in Digital Media and Design she spent eight years in e-commerce, specializing in user experience design and front end web development.
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