DevFest WI 2022

Wisconsin's largest technology and entrepreneurship festival

Forward Festival

DevFest WI is a positive, inclusive conference for any and all technologists.

Memorial Union Terrace

DevFest WI is a conference for any and all technologists. Our theme is inclusivity: how do we create development teams and software products that are welcoming to everyone? Our schedule is now live! <a href="https://www.devfestwi.com/schedule" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.devfestwi.com/schedule</a>Check out our speaker lineup here: <a href="https://www.devfestwi.com/speakers" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.devfestwi.com/speakers</a>We hope you can join us!-----------------------8:30 - 9:00 AM: RegistrationWe’ll provide coffee, tea, water, and a variety of breakfast snacks.9:00 - 9:15 AM: Welcome 9:15 - 9:40 AM: "I Did That! Tracking your impact and announcing your accomplishments"Jen Neuls (she/her)9:40 - 10:25 AM: "Impostor Syndrome and Advocacy"Ross Larson (he/him)10:25 - 10:40 AM: Break10:40 - 11:25 AM: "Accessibility Best Practices"Savina Imhan (she/her)11:25 - 11:50 AM: "Is Your Software Teachable?"Dorothea Salo (she/her)12:00 PM - 1:30 PM: LunchAttendees will be provided Union vouchers to allow folks to choose a meal that best fits their needs. Grab a new friend from the conference and explore the Union!1:30-1:55 PM: "What’s Hockey Got to Do With It? Building Inclusive Teams On and Off the Ice"Amanda Thornton (she/her)1:55 - 2:20 PM: "Building A Flexible, Inclusive Technical Interview"Alex Rolfe (he/him)2:20 - 3:05 PM: "Just be a person – the importance of empathy in creating an inclusive team culture"Morgan Andersen (she/her)3:05 - 3:20 PM: Break3:20 - 3:45 PM: "Empathy is Hard: Why Web Accessibility is Still an Unsolved Problem in 2022"Sadik Shahidain (he/him)3:45 - 4:10 PM: "Professional Self-Care"Lauren Kieliszewski (she/her)4:10 - 4:30 PM: Talkback Session / Retro

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