See you in 2023!

Accessibility-first Frontend Engineer and Product Designer focused on accessible and inclusive experiences on the web.

Charlie is a senior developer advocate at Stripe, a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies and the author of a book about TensorFlow.js. In her spare time she explores the field of human-computer interaction and builds side projects using machine learning, AR/VR, hardware and creative coding. When she’s not coding, she likes to spend time outdoors, read, and try things she’s never done before.

Debbie is a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft and has over 10 years experience in Frontend development. She has worked as a Tech Lead and consultant for many important clients with various technologies and often with a strong focus on performance, static sites and testing.

She has lead teams both in house and remotely as well as giving workshops and training. She has many years of experience as a mentor for online learning platforms, Treehouse and OpenClassrooms as well as the Google Developer Expert program.

Debbie is a Google Developer Expert in web technologies, GitHub Star Alumni and Cloudinary Media Developer Expert, an Auth0 Ambassador and Nuxt Ambassador and previous Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in developer technologies.

35 years of experience have not dulled the fascination Gil Tayar has with software development. His passion is distributed systems and figuring out how to scale development to big teams. Extreme modularity and testing are the main tools in his toolbelt, using them to combat the code spaghetti monster at companies like Wix, Applitools, and at his current job as software architect at Roundforest.

In his private life, he is a dad to two lovely kids (and a cat), an avid reader of Science Fiction, (he counts Samuel Delany, Robert Silverberg, and Robert Heinlein as favorites) and a passionate film buff. (Stanley Kubrick, Lars Von Trier, David Cronenberg, anybody?)

Unfortunately for him, he hasn’t answered the big question of his life—what’s better, static or dynamic languages? But he’s working on it.

Simona Cotin is an engineering manager on the Angular team, where she focuses on the core framework and tooling.

Tierney is a Principal Developer Advocate at Twilio, where they spend their time working with various product teams on improving developer experience. In Tierney’s spare time, they enjoy playing video games with friends, watching YouTube, and riding their ebike around Manhattan.

Trine has pioneered the UX world with her thoughts on responsible design and ethical UX. She is an entrepreneur and independent consultant, and her clients come to her for her expertise in responsible innovation, ethical design and UX.

As the co-author of The Ethical Design Handbook and the founder of the Ethical Design Network, she continues to push and promote ethical design as a way forward for the digital industry.

A chronically curious teacher-turned-developer, Anjana is a polyglot software engineer & public speaker who spreads the joy of coding at events worldwide. She`s an alumna of the Recurse Center & Outreachy and an avid karaoke enthusiast.

Mădălina is a Romanian illustrator living in Berlin, Germany. She’s been working with us since the first edition, creating live sketches for each talk during the event. Check out some of her work from past editions in our special facebook album.

He developed interest in the web back when dial-up modems were the fastest thing on the planet. Now, he has more than a decade of experience building web products of all kinds and lately working in design systems, performance, education and community.

He’s currently the Lead Engineer of the Design System team at New Relic.