Background Information

The Commitment:

• In-person at Devhub Toronto
• Casual 45 minute talk followed by Q&A session
• Tuesday around noon is our regular scheduled time, though there is some flexibility
• Please bring your own laptop and any resource materials required

The Experience:

• Visuals such as slides are encouraged, as well as a code-along section if a technical talk
• Interactive elements encouraged but not mandatory
• Short Q&A session at the end
• A fantastic bonding and learning experience with fellow tech professionals

The Audience:

• Developers of all levels who are seeking introductory yet practical information on a particular topic
• Expressed interest in furthering education, not sure if want to commit to a full workshop
• Average of 17-30 attendees per session
• Open to all who register

The Support:

• We aim to provide a sponsored lunch for all attendees
• We provide a classroom setting with a TV, whiteboard, and speaker podium
• We survey the attendees for feedback and research

What We’re Looking For

Speaker Partner: A volunteer subject matter expert with a passion for educating others in a topic of their choice and the desire the grow the developer community. Some speaking or teaching experience is great, but not mandatory.

Topics

The best talks come from a place of experience, but also passion. Talk about something you enjoy and want to share with your peers. Here are some subject areas developers like to hear about:

• Devops
• Blockchain
• AI/Machine Learning
• AR/VR
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Soft Skills (non-technical)
• Open Sources
• IoT
• React Native
• Redux
• GraphQL
• Android/Java
• WebGL
• Web Mapping
• Typescript
• Unit Testing
• Electron
• Docker
• Unix Scripting
• Test Driven Development
• Solidity
• UI/UX
• Web Design
• Web Extensions