2017
20th Oct
Conference
21st - 22nd
Hackathon
2017
On the Friday, you'll share new tools and APIs in our two track conference. Then everyone will come together again for a two-day hackathon to build cool new things with the technologies you've learned at the conference.
To participate in Hackference, you agree to abide by our code of conduct.
More to be announced!
| Innovate | |
|---|---|
| 08.15 |
Registration and light breakfast Escape |
| 08.55 |
 Welcome to Hackference 2017! |
| 09.00 |
So I heard you like engineering.. Jonathan Kingsley, Thornhill |
| Move between tracks as you please | |
|---|---|
| Innovate | Develop |
| 10.05 | |
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JavaScript browser bits Ben Foxall |
Fast, Safe, Productive: Pick Three Sam Phippen, Digital Ocean |
| 10.45 | |
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Programming with yarn Lily Madar |
Infrastructure as Cake - Testing Your Configuration Management in the Kitchen, with Sprinkles and Love Jamie Tanna, Capital One |
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Break Escape |
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| 11.50 | |
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An Adventure in Graphs with Neo4J Samathy Barratt |
Hardware Hacking for JavaScript Developers Tim Perry, Resin.io |
| 12.30 | |
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How to build a website that will (eventually) work on Mars? Slobodan Stojanović, Cloud Horizon |
NetDevOps: DevOps in networking. Challenges and solutions Mircea Ulinic, CloudFlare |
| 13.05 | |
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Lunch Escape |
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| 14.10 | |
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Dude, do you even design? Florence Okoye, Natural History Museum |
Code is not only for computers, but also for humans Parham Doustdar Booking.com |
| 14.50 | |
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Building a Serverless Data Pipeline Lorna Mitchell, IBM |
How To Build A Search Engine In Pure CSS Tim Carry, Algolia |
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Break Escape |
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| All back together (Innovate) | |
|---|---|
| 15.55 |
JavaScript - the exotic parts: Workers, WebGL and Web Assembly Martin Splitt |
| 16.35 |
Privacy could be the next big thing Stuart Langridge |
| 17.10 |
Goodbye and thanks! |
We will have plenty of API's and technology for you to put your skills to, for the chance to win some amazing prizes, or even just impress your peers!
Impact Hub Birmingham, Walker Building, 58 Oxford Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5NR
We'll make sure you are fed well with proper food like making sure you'll have a roast dinner on Sunday, and a great meal to set you up for an all night coding session if you want to, we'll make sure you have enough drinks and snacks to keep you going and we'll give you the best internet connection we have ever seen at a Hackathon.
10:00am Registration
11:00am Opening presentations
12:00pm Lunch
12:00pm Hacking Starts
19:00pm Dinner
08:00am Breakfast
12:00pm Hacking ends
12:00pm Lunch
13:00pm Presentations
17:30pm Home time
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Photography by Bevis Halperry and Manoj Nathwani
Website Design by David Hughes.
