Tag: conference

My favourite parts of Upfront Mini 2015

7 October 2015

Yesterday I was lucky to attend Upfront Mini – a smallish (150 person!) one day conference about Front End Web development – the parts that appear in your browser! I particularly liked this part of the introduction: #Upfrontmini: "we have a code of conduct – some conferences don't take it seriously – we do" — […]

This One Time I Screwed up (or Sorry I Was a Dick)

29 March 2015

I don't think there's enough analysis and sharing of non-technical mistakes for others to learn from (see a dramatic hiking trip postmortem). It must have been a year or so ago now, I was sponsoring and exhibiting at a conference. Also exhibiting were a company I'll call FooCorp from an industry that I have a strong distaste […]