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00:29:08
All you Need for Serverless Web Apps
Firebase started as a real-time backend for mobile application developers and has evolved to offer a suite of powerful tooling for mobile and web applications. It allows web devs the ability to access various services including a real-time data...
Gareth Brown
All you Need for Serverless Web Apps
Firebase started as a real-time backend for mobile application developers and has evolved to offer a suite of powerful tooling for mobile and web applications. It allows web devs the ability to access various services including a real-time data...

Gareth Brown
00:37:14
UX research and Ethnographic design for humanitarian technology
Eriol has been working in the non-profit, humanitarian technology sector for the past two years immersed in how to build technology products and services that empower and give access to people in the global south or ‘developing countries’ often...
Eriol Fox
UX research and Ethnographic design for humanitarian technology
Eriol has been working in the non-profit, humanitarian technology sector for the past two years immersed in how to build technology products and services that empower and give access to people in the global south or ‘developing countries’ often...

Eriol Fox
00:27:16
Let's build a point of sale system, using a Vue or two!
"Can you have it show order data across multiple monitors by tomorrow?"This is the story of that one time I was contracted to build a point of sale system in 3 weeks, using Vue.js, a Raspberry Pi, and a thermal printer. It was a chaotic but edu...
Ramón Huidubro
Let's build a point of sale system, using a Vue or two!
"Can you have it show order data across multiple monitors by tomorrow?"This is the story of that one time I was contracted to build a point of sale system in 3 weeks, using Vue.js, a Raspberry Pi, and a thermal printer. It was a chaotic but edu...

Ramón Huidubro
00:25:28
Technology's impact on climate change
Let's talk climate change and how technology is escalating it.The Great Barrier Reef, Mount Everest, baby kangaroos, clumsy pandas... We have so much to be grateful for. The world around us is magnificent and power is in our hands to make sure ...
Natalia Waniczek
Technology's impact on climate change
Let's talk climate change and how technology is escalating it.The Great Barrier Reef, Mount Everest, baby kangaroos, clumsy pandas... We have so much to be grateful for. The world around us is magnificent and power is in our hands to make sure ...

Natalia Waniczek
00:33:17
Best Practices for Building Voice-First Apps
Voice-first applications are already flooding the market, paving the path for the voice era. Users are increasingly dispensing with swipes, taps, and tiny keyboards and expecting to interact with applications in a more flexible and contextualiz...
Rabeb Othmani
Best Practices for Building Voice-First Apps
Voice-first applications are already flooding the market, paving the path for the voice era. Users are increasingly dispensing with swipes, taps, and tiny keyboards and expecting to interact with applications in a more flexible and contextualiz...

Rabeb Othmani
00:30:55
Building a Multi-Player Interactive Game with React/Redux, NextJS, PeerJS, Styled-JSX
Mairead will be discussing the creation of an interactive multi-user game prototype. Sounds simple? Should be. These things never are.
We will be talking through the choice of tech stack, including creation of a NextJS app with Jes...
Mairead Preece
Building a Multi-Player Interactive Game with React/Redux, NextJS, PeerJS, Styled-JSX
Mairead will be discussing the creation of an interactive multi-user game prototype. Sounds simple? Should be. These things never are.
We will be talking through the choice of tech stack, including creation of a NextJS app with Jes...

Mairead Preece
00:22:58
Trust, the Secret Ingredient in High Performing Teams
Building a high performing team had always been a hot topic in the software world. Have you ever wondered how you can play a part in it?
Trust is one of the few key ingredients in a high performance team, In fact, the most effectiv...
Jaycee Cheong
Trust, the Secret Ingredient in High Performing Teams
Building a high performing team had always been a hot topic in the software world. Have you ever wondered how you can play a part in it?
Trust is one of the few key ingredients in a high performance team, In fact, the most effectiv...

Jaycee Cheong
00:38:52
Using React.js to Extend your CSM
The range of CMSs available gives us a huge amount of variety with the possible ways to architect and build content-driven websites. However, even though most platforms support custom templating and theming, they aren't necessarily the best too...
Nicola Richardson
Using React.js to Extend your CSM
The range of CMSs available gives us a huge amount of variety with the possible ways to architect and build content-driven websites. However, even though most platforms support custom templating and theming, they aren't necessarily the best too...

Nicola Richardson
00:41:52
Back to the Futures: Making the Case for Algebraic Promises
Asynchronous programming in JavaScript has been on an exciting journey over the life of the language. We've always needed to avoid blocking UI to do computation, and various solutions have been explored over the years - events, callbacks, Obser...
Mark Withers
Back to the Futures: Making the Case for Algebraic Promises
Asynchronous programming in JavaScript has been on an exciting journey over the life of the language. We've always needed to avoid blocking UI to do computation, and various solutions have been explored over the years - events, callbacks, Obser...

Mark Withers
00:57:42
Improving your Life with Silence & the Art of Listening
Silence is such a rare occasion that we often don’t know what do with it when it occurs. We have probably all experienced moments when a conversation or a meeting room full of people suddenly goes quiet. This can be a precious moment - sharing ...
Ajara Pfannenschmidt
Improving your Life with Silence & the Art of Listening
Silence is such a rare occasion that we often don’t know what do with it when it occurs. We have probably all experienced moments when a conversation or a meeting room full of people suddenly goes quiet. This can be a precious moment - sharing ...

Ajara Pfannenschmidt
00:21:15
The Bridge - Reinventing Social Networks
If you'd like a completely unbiased feed of your Facebook friends' posts, this tool is for you.
This project was broadly prompted by thinking about how to empower social network users. One current limitation is how separate social ...
Ollie Haydon-Mulligan
The Bridge - Reinventing Social Networks
If you'd like a completely unbiased feed of your Facebook friends' posts, this tool is for you.
This project was broadly prompted by thinking about how to empower social network users. One current limitation is how separate social ...

Ollie Haydon-Mulligan
00:43:34
Real-Time Web Apps in 2015 & Beyond
It has been possible to instantly push information from a web server to a web browser for around 15 years, but it's 2015 and real-time web technology has been mainstream for a while thanks to the experiences offered by applications like Twitter...
Phil Leggetter
Real-Time Web Apps in 2015 & Beyond
It has been possible to instantly push information from a web server to a web browser for around 15 years, but it's 2015 and real-time web technology has been mainstream for a while thanks to the experiences offered by applications like Twitter...

Phil Leggetter
00:26:21
Developer Relations: From Startup to Enterprise
Developer Relations takes many different forms depending on company needs. But the stage of growth and size of a company itself also affects how a developer relations team operates.
I’ll cover topics such as; Who should the first developer rela...
Developer Relations: From Startup to Enterprise
Developer Relations takes many different forms depending on company needs. But the stage of growth and size of a company itself also affects how a developer relations team operates.
I’ll cover topics such as; Who should the first developer rela...
00:21:42
Business of Software - Lessons Learned So Far (and What I Wish I'd Known)
Chris is a software consultant, developer and director at Plymouth Software Limited. His goal in business is to end the waste of time and resources organisations spend developing unnecessary software, and help them optimise their process to del...
Chris Blunt
Business of Software - Lessons Learned So Far (and What I Wish I'd Known)
Chris is a software consultant, developer and director at Plymouth Software Limited. His goal in business is to end the waste of time and resources organisations spend developing unnecessary software, and help them optimise their process to del...

Chris Blunt
00:16:27
Exoplanet Explorer: an Immersive Experience Beyond Reach
Julia Le Gallo is a Business Development and Marketing Manager at Engine House, an award-winning animation studio based in Redruth, Cornwall. Julia is Engine House's first point of contact for developing animation projects with their clients. S...
Julia Le Gallo
Exoplanet Explorer: an Immersive Experience Beyond Reach
Julia Le Gallo is a Business Development and Marketing Manager at Engine House, an award-winning animation studio based in Redruth, Cornwall. Julia is Engine House's first point of contact for developing animation projects with their clients. S...

Julia Le Gallo
00:16:11
Changing our Relationship with Tech - Do we Have a Responsibility as Designers?
Tom is the Digital Planner at The Moment, having spent his career exploring the relationship between audiences, content and technology. In short, his experience has taught him that understanding the audience and being able to creatively inspire...
Tom French
Changing our Relationship with Tech - Do we Have a Responsibility as Designers?
Tom is the Digital Planner at The Moment, having spent his career exploring the relationship between audiences, content and technology. In short, his experience has taught him that understanding the audience and being able to creatively inspire...

Tom French
00:24:59
Building Complex Layouts with CSS Grid
Michelle Barker is a front-end developer with a passion for CSS and a background in design, illustration and events management. By day she builds UX-driven experiences for Ordoo, a mobile ordering startup. She is a prolific writer on her blog, ...
Michelle Barker
Building Complex Layouts with CSS Grid
Michelle Barker is a front-end developer with a passion for CSS and a background in design, illustration and events management. By day she builds UX-driven experiences for Ordoo, a mobile ordering startup. She is a prolific writer on her blog, ...

Michelle Barker
00:29:44
Peeking Inside Your Containers and Infrastructure
Containers get shipped by the thousand, but how do you keep track of the health and status of all those individual compute units? You can do it following the principles behind observability, you can see what’s happening with the infrastructure ...
Peeking Inside Your Containers and Infrastructure
Containers get shipped by the thousand, but how do you keep track of the health and status of all those individual compute units? You can do it following the principles behind observability, you can see what’s happening with the infrastructure ...
00:30:39
Think Globally, Act Locally on the Web
While about 51% of the world’s websites are in English, only about 25% of web users are English speakers. With half of the world’s population online, internationalisation is as relevant as ever!Let’s explore how i18n gets made on the web and wh...
Eli Schutze
Think Globally, Act Locally on the Web
While about 51% of the world’s websites are in English, only about 25% of web users are English speakers. With half of the world’s population online, internationalisation is as relevant as ever!Let’s explore how i18n gets made on the web and wh...
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Eli Schutze
00:23:07
Digital Tech the People and the Potential
DR RUPA CHILVERS is a Programme Manager at the South West Academic Health Science Network. She is an RSA Fellow, BPS Member and holds a doctorate in public health and policy. Rupa is currently focussing on digital health and care technologies w...
Rupa Chilvers
Digital Tech the People and the Potential
DR RUPA CHILVERS is a Programme Manager at the South West Academic Health Science Network. She is an RSA Fellow, BPS Member and holds a doctorate in public health and policy. Rupa is currently focussing on digital health and care technologies w...

Rupa Chilvers
00:46:02
Is This the Age of Digital Enlightenment?
Rubi Kaur FBCS is a Senior Solutions Architect at Vodafone Group for Enterprise new product development. She has over 20 years industry managerial and technical lead experience from previous roles at BT, O2 and the UK Government.In 2012 Rubi le...
Rubi Kaur
Is This the Age of Digital Enlightenment?
Rubi Kaur FBCS is a Senior Solutions Architect at Vodafone Group for Enterprise new product development. She has over 20 years industry managerial and technical lead experience from previous roles at BT, O2 and the UK Government.In 2012 Rubi le...

Rubi Kaur
00:48:33
The Future of the Web Platform
DYLAN SCHIEMANN is a CEO of SitePen, co-founder of Dojo and an established presence in the JavaScript and open source communities. Under his direction, SitePen has become the definitive source for enterprise organisations that are focused on cr...
Dylan Schiemann
The Future of the Web Platform
DYLAN SCHIEMANN is a CEO of SitePen, co-founder of Dojo and an established presence in the JavaScript and open source communities. Under his direction, SitePen has become the definitive source for enterprise organisations that are focused on cr...

Dylan Schiemann
00:28:41
Design from the dimension of open-source
Getting into open-source can be intimidating as a designer. It's not something that you can just wake up in the morning and start doing if you've never been a designer before. From a high level, let's 'design' our first open-source project, com...
Shodipo Ayomide
Design from the dimension of open-source
Getting into open-source can be intimidating as a designer. It's not something that you can just wake up in the morning and start doing if you've never been a designer before. From a high level, let's 'design' our first open-source project, com...
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Shodipo Ayomide
00:14:14
Diary of an aspiring entrepreneur
Feyi Ogunyeye is an aspiring inventor and entrepreneur. He is the MD & co-founder at BrighThinking Ltd and is constantly working on new ideas such as the Solar Dock - a solar-powered charging station for digital devices that he has develope...
Feyi Ogunyeye
Diary of an aspiring entrepreneur
Feyi Ogunyeye is an aspiring inventor and entrepreneur. He is the MD & co-founder at BrighThinking Ltd and is constantly working on new ideas such as the Solar Dock - a solar-powered charging station for digital devices that he has develope...

Feyi Ogunyeye
00:24:15
Everything you wanted to know about GraphQL
Mark Drew is an experienced Senior Web Applications Developer, speaker & author.He is a lateral thinker with many years of commercial experience. Mark has a wide range of experience building different solutions for clients including e-comme...
Mark Drew
Everything you wanted to know about GraphQL
Mark Drew is an experienced Senior Web Applications Developer, speaker & author.He is a lateral thinker with many years of commercial experience. Mark has a wide range of experience building different solutions for clients including e-comme...

Mark Drew
00:15:10
Why diversity is good for business
After a successful early career in marine biology research, Lorna has followed her passion to become a nuclear safety engineer for a multi-national, FTSE100 listed company. Working in a dynamic, but tightly controlled environment, she works wit...
Lorna Dallas
Why diversity is good for business
After a successful early career in marine biology research, Lorna has followed her passion to become a nuclear safety engineer for a multi-national, FTSE100 listed company. Working in a dynamic, but tightly controlled environment, she works wit...

Lorna Dallas
00:35:34
Using Lucid Dreaming as a Creative Tool
Giz Edwards, YouTube extraordinaire, explored how Lucid dreaming can be used to help fuel creativity at the fourth Kernow DAT evening. Through the lens of development, art and technology he discusses some tools, tips and methods of utilising lu...
Giz Edwards
Using Lucid Dreaming as a Creative Tool
Giz Edwards, YouTube extraordinaire, explored how Lucid dreaming can be used to help fuel creativity at the fourth Kernow DAT evening. Through the lens of development, art and technology he discusses some tools, tips and methods of utilising lu...

Giz Edwards
00:17:31
Why does it takes so long turn ideas into live digital products?
While hand-sketching is still the most common method used by design and product teams for brainstorming when working on a new website or a mobile app, it still takes hours and often days to turns these rough ideas into functional prototypes. In...
Radoslav Bali
Why does it takes so long turn ideas into live digital products?
While hand-sketching is still the most common method used by design and product teams for brainstorming when working on a new website or a mobile app, it still takes hours and often days to turns these rough ideas into functional prototypes. In...

Radoslav Bali
00:53:44
Why Great UX Means Better Business
Great user experience is no longer a competitive advantage but a necessity; something that we and users alike expect and demand in 2020.This talk will introduce you to Design Thinking, User Centred Design, Usability and User Experience as strat...
Paula Kaminska
Why Great UX Means Better Business
Great user experience is no longer a competitive advantage but a necessity; something that we and users alike expect and demand in 2020.This talk will introduce you to Design Thinking, User Centred Design, Usability and User Experience as strat...

Paula Kaminska
00:27:38
The past, present and future of CSS-in-JS
Where did CSS-in-JS come from, where has it gone since those humble beginnings and where will it go in the future?About MaxMax is the technical cofounder of Spectrum.chat, the community platform of the future. He also makes styled-components, r...
Max Stoiber
The past, present and future of CSS-in-JS
Where did CSS-in-JS come from, where has it gone since those humble beginnings and where will it go in the future?About MaxMax is the technical cofounder of Spectrum.chat, the community platform of the future. He also makes styled-components, r...

Max Stoiber
00:26:31
When the teacher becomes a student: an honest guide to becoming a developer
Some developers always had the ambition to work in tech, others take the more scenic route. Changing or starting a new career can be a hard time. I did this transition over four years while being a secondary school teacher. As a teacher you gai...
Ed Hazeldine
When the teacher becomes a student: an honest guide to becoming a developer
Some developers always had the ambition to work in tech, others take the more scenic route. Changing or starting a new career can be a hard time. I did this transition over four years while being a secondary school teacher. As a teacher you gai...

Ed Hazeldine
00:28:45
A City of Learning: Digital badges for showcasing skills
Design a digital badge for your organisation that captures the knowledge, skills, and values that you need, and support young talent in the tech sector in this practical and hands on session.BioSimon is an educational technology specialist deve...
Simon Wainwright
A City of Learning: Digital badges for showcasing skills
Design a digital badge for your organisation that captures the knowledge, skills, and values that you need, and support young talent in the tech sector in this practical and hands on session.BioSimon is an educational technology specialist deve...

Simon Wainwright
00:33:05
I Can't See: Low Vision A11y & Users
When you think of low vision, what comes to mind? A user that is near sighted? How about far sighted? Maybe partially blind? These are all qualifying cases of poor vision, but low vision is more complicated than the prescription of glasses or c...
Chris DeMars
I Can't See: Low Vision A11y & Users
When you think of low vision, what comes to mind? A user that is near sighted? How about far sighted? Maybe partially blind? These are all qualifying cases of poor vision, but low vision is more complicated than the prescription of glasses or c...
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Chris DeMars
00:26:20
Preparing for a Natural Disaster Using Bots
NICK SCHWADERER is a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer atOceansHQ, the world’s primary supplier of innovative andvisionary solutions for maritime administrations and relatedbusinesses. Nick writes at https://schwad.github.io, the open source compo...
Nick Schwaderer
Preparing for a Natural Disaster Using Bots
NICK SCHWADERER is a Senior Ruby on Rails Developer atOceansHQ, the world’s primary supplier of innovative andvisionary solutions for maritime administrations and relatedbusinesses. Nick writes at https://schwad.github.io, the open source compo...
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Nick Schwaderer
00:33:42
Building a Static Site with Gatsby JS and Sanity.io
Headless CMSs and static sites are all the rage in the JAMstack. Have you ever wondered how to combine Gatsby with a headless CMS like Sanity.io? In this video, Obinna will look at creating a static site with Gatsby JS and Sanity.io.by Obinna E...
Obinna Ekwuno
Building a Static Site with Gatsby JS and Sanity.io
Headless CMSs and static sites are all the rage in the JAMstack. Have you ever wondered how to combine Gatsby with a headless CMS like Sanity.io? In this video, Obinna will look at creating a static site with Gatsby JS and Sanity.io.by Obinna E...

Obinna Ekwuno
00:27:10
Rendering React on the Edge with Flareact and Cloudflare Workers
When building a JAMStack site, you're often confronted with a decision to either render a dynamic site on the client through traditional AJAX requests — or to render a dynamic site statically on the server. Each choice comes with a tradeoff: fr...
Rendering React on the Edge with Flareact and Cloudflare Workers
When building a JAMStack site, you're often confronted with a decision to either render a dynamic site on the client through traditional AJAX requests — or to render a dynamic site statically on the server. Each choice comes with a tradeoff: fr...
00:22:07
Introduction to Stimulus Reflex & CableReady
This talk will go through the basics of what Stimulus Reflex is, how it works and how you can build rich, low Javascript applications with it.I'll also cover when you should use it and importantly when it's best not to. Lastly, I'll talk about ...
Introduction to Stimulus Reflex & CableReady
This talk will go through the basics of what Stimulus Reflex is, how it works and how you can build rich, low Javascript applications with it.I'll also cover when you should use it and importantly when it's best not to. Lastly, I'll talk about ...
01:25:03
Turbocharged Development with Docker, PhpStorm and Xdebug
My name is James, and I have a confession to make: I’ve been a var_dump()er my whole life. I tried Xdebug once years back, but a chance brush with social media from it’s author prompted the question: is Xdebug still relevant? Is it hard to set ...
Turbocharged Development with Docker, PhpStorm and Xdebug
My name is James, and I have a confession to make: I’ve been a var_dump()er my whole life. I tried Xdebug once years back, but a chance brush with social media from it’s author prompted the question: is Xdebug still relevant? Is it hard to set ...