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Awesome Conferences !Awesome (https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg) (https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
▐ :ticket: A list of awesome conferences
Contents
- What makes a conference awesome? (#what-makes-a-conference-awesome)
- Conferences (#conferences)
- Old Conferences List (#old-conferences-list)
- **North American** (#north-american)
- **New York** (#new-york)
- **South American** (#south-american)
- **European** (#european)
- **Asian** (#asian)
- **Australian** (#australian)
- Past Conferences (#past-conferences)
- Awwwwards Conference (#awwwwards-conference)
- CSS Conf (#css-conf)
- BackboneConf (#backboneconf)
- Resources (#resources)
- **Help with Speaking** (#help-with-speaking)
- **Call for Speakers** (#call-for-speakers)
- **For Organizers** (#for-organizers)
- **Other Lists** (#other-lists)
- About (#about)
- Maintainers (#maintainers)
- Contribute (#contribute)
- License (#license)
What makes a conference awesome?
⟡ A code of conduct (http://incisive.nu/2014/codes-of-conduct/) that is explicitly mentioned and upheld (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/a-code-of-conduct-is-not-enough). For more on why,
see this (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/making-tech-spaces-safe-for-diverse-faces).
⟡ A great line up of talks.
⟡ A recurring schedule.
⟡ Diversity; both in the talks and in the community who attend.
⟡ Grants for students and minorities.
⟡ Accessibility (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/unlocking-the-invisible-elevator-accessibility-at-tech-conferences) for disabled persons: wheelchair access, interpreters
(http://www.linguabee.com/) or captioning, etc.
⟡ Alcohol-free drink options.
⟡ Quiet rooms and safe space.
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Conferences
Abstractions
▐ I'm a huge fan of the Code & Supply team, and this conference was everything awesome about their community group in conference form. - @RemyPorter (https://twitter.com/RemyPorter)
⟡ Website: Last Year (http://abstractions.io/), the announcement (https://codeandsupply.co/conferences) for next year (and other, smaller conferences)
⟡ Location: Pittsburgh, PA
⟡ Date: August 2016, August 2018
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @abstractionscon (https://twitter.com/abstractionscon)
⟡ Attendees: @RemyPorter (https://twitter.com/RemyPorter)
⟡ Video: Recap (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMB5Vr8MEII)
AndroidMakers
▐ The organizing team did an incredible job to have speakers from all over the world and from different parts of the Android community(Android team, Google Developer Experts, Developers
▐ strongly involved in the environment). - @jobot0 (https://twitter.com/jobot0)
⟡ Website: http://androidmakers.fr/
⟡ Location: Paris, France
⟡ Date: April 2017
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @AndroidMakersFR (https://twitter.com/androidmakersfr)
⟡ Attendees: @jobot0 (https://twitter.com/jobot0)
⟡ Video: Youtube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkatLlah5weIpN23LqMgdTg)
Area41
▐ Technical Information Security Conference. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in Information Security topics, be it more or less technical. It is well organized and attracts good
▐ speakers. Also, the badges are nice ;) - @peterhuerlimann (https://twitter.com/peterhuerlimann)
⟡ Website: https://area41.io/
⟡ Location: Zurich, Switzerland
⟡ Date: June 2018 (every other year)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @a41con (https://twitter.com/a41con)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #AREA41
⟡ Videos: Youtube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/defconswitzerland/videos)
⟡ Attendees: @peterhuerlimann (https://twitter.com/peterhuerlimann)
Dent:Space
▐ It was smashing. highly recommended. - @Annaleen (https://twitter.com/Annaleen)
⟡ Website: http://space.dentthefuture.com/
⟡ Location: San Francisco, CA
⟡ Date: September, 2016
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes.
⟡ Twitter: @dent (https://twitter.com/dent)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #DentSpace
⟡ Tags: Space
⟡ Attendees: @Annaleen (https://twitter.com/Annaleen)
DevTernity
▐ DevTernity is a conference that brings the conferencing experience to a completely new level. By having some of the most world-wide known IT rockstars, it allows its attendees to get in
▐ touch and make new friends from all over the globe. DevTerniy main focus is software excellence and in that sense, the takeout knowledge of the attendees from this conference is
▐ extraordinary. - @jovchem (https://twitter.com/jovchem)
⟡ Website: https://devternity.com
⟡ Location: Riga, Latvia
⟡ Date: 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2018. Happens every year
⟡ Twitter: @devternity (https://twitter.com/devternity)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #DevTernity
⟡ Tags: DevTernity
⟡ Videos: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/devternity) | DevTube (https://dev.tube/find?q=devternity)
⟡ Attendees: Jovche (https://twitter.com/jovchem)
JSDC
▐ It invites international speakers from other countries, provides high-quality real-time translation of the talks. - @PeterDaveHello (https://github.com/PeterDaveHello)
⟡ Website: http://jsdc.tw/
⟡ Location: Taiwain
⟡ Date: 2012-2016, presumably 2017
⟡ Registration: TBA.
⟡ Call for Presenters: TBA.
⟡ Twitter: @jsdc_tw (https://twitter.com/jsdc_tw)
⟡ Tags: js, javascript, taiwain
⟡ Notes or roundups: https://github.com/aar0nTw/jsdc2014-notes, https://github.com/substack/jsdc.tw-2014
⟡ Attendees: @PeterDaveHello (https://github.com/PeterDaveHello)
Chain React
▐ Chain React is a React Native conference in North America organized by Infinite Red. Infinite Red puts an incredible amount of effort into ensuring the conference attendees have a great
▐ experience. If their staff sees you standing by yourself they will come hangout, chat and introduce you to others to share your passion for mobile development. The speakers lineup seems to
▐ cover every topic you'd expect. You will even hear from Facebook engineers on the state of React Native. You'll leave the conference with a ton of cool swag and a ton of motivation to build
▐ kick ass apps with React Native. - @_SeanGroff (https://twitter.com/_SeanGroff)
⟡ Website: https://infinite.red/ChainReactConf
⟡ Location: Portland, OR
⟡ Date: July 2018 (yearly)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes React Native Newsletter (http://reactnative.cc/)
⟡ Twitter: @ChainReactConf (https://twitter.com/ChainReactConf)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #ChainReact2018
⟡ Tags: reactnative, react, js, javascript
⟡ Videos: Infinite Red YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwpSzVt7QpLDbCnPXqR97-g/playlists)
⟡ Notes or roundups: Chain React 2018 Day 1 Recap (https://www.komododigital.co.uk/insights/chain-react-day-1), Chain React 2018 Day 2 Recap
(https://www.komododigital.co.uk/insights/chain-react-day-2)
⟡ Attendees: @_SeanGroff (https://twitter.com/_SeanGroff)
GITEX
▐ GITEX is a yearly tech conference covering tech topics like AI, blockchain, cloud, robotics, and more. It also has speakers discussing how these technologies can be utilized to build smart
▐ cities and improve healthcare and education. Some of the speakers (https://www.gitex.com/speakers?elqTrack=true) are engineers, VPs, and Chiefs from companies like Google, LinkedIn, eBay,
▐ Huawei, and so on. - @o_bahareth (https://twitter.com/o_bahareth)
⟡ Website: https://www.gitex.com
⟡ Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
⟡ Date: October 2018 (yearly)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: No
⟡ Twitter: @GITEXTechWeek (https://twitter.com/GITEXTechWeek)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #GITEX2018
⟡ Tags: technology, ai, blockchain, robotics, cloud, health, education
⟡ Videos: GitexTechWeek YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/GitexTechWeek/playlists)
⟡ Notes or roundups: Gitex 2017 news roundup (https://www.khaleejtimes.com/Gitex-2017)
⟡ Attendees: @o_bahareth (https://twitter.com/o_bahareth)
Old Conferences List
_If you see any conferences here that you like // have attended // will attend, please add them to the new list, above! Many hands makes light work._
⟡ Foss4g (http://foss4g.org/) // @foss4g (https://twitter.com/foss4g)
⟡ Future Insights (http://www.futureinsights.com/) // @Future_Insights (https://twitter.com/Future_Insights)
⟡ JS CodeRetreat (http://jscoderetreat.com/) // @jsCodeRetreat (https://twitter.com/jsCodeRetreat)
⟡ JSFest (http://jsfest.com/) // @JavaScriptFest (https://twitter.com/JavaScriptFest)
⟡ Medellin JS (http://medellinjs.org/) // @MedellinJS (https://twitter.com/MedellinJS)
⟡ OpenVis Conf (http://openvisconf.com/) // @OpenVisConf (https://twitter.com/OpenVisConf)
⟡ Papers We Love (https://github.com/papers-we-love/papers-we-love) // @papers_we_love (https://twitter.com/papers_we_love)
⟡ Science Hack Day (http://sciencehackday.org/) // @sciencehackday (https://twitter.com/sciencehackday)
⟡ Symfony Live (http://live.symfony.com/) // @symfony_live (https://twitter.com/symfony_live)
⟡ React.js Conf (http://conf.reactjs.org/) // @vjeux (https://twitter.com/vjeux)
⟡ Web Rebels Conf (https://www.webrebels.org/) // @web_rebels (https://twitter.com/web_rebels)
North American
⟡ !!Con (http://www.bangbangcon.com) // @bangbangcon (http://twitter.com/bangbangcon)
⟡ Active Indgredients (http://activeingredients.info/)
⟡ AlterConf (http://www.alterconf.com/) // @AlterConf (https://twitter.com/alterconf)
⟡ CakeFest (http://cakefest.org) // @cakephp (https://twitter.com/cakephp)
⟡ CascadiaJS (http://cascadiajs.com) // @CascadiaJS (https://twitter.com/CascadiaJS)
⟡ Chain React (https://infinite.red/ChainReactConf) // @ChainReactConf (https://twitter.com/ChainReactConf)
⟡ Clojure/conj (http://clojure-conj.org/) // @clojure_conj (https://twitter.com/clojure_conj)
⟡ CppCon (http://cppcon.org/) // @cppcon (https://twitter.com/cppcon)
⟡ CSSConf Oakland (http://cssconfoak.land/) // @CSSConfOak (https://twitter.com/cssconfoak)
⟡ CSSConf US (http://cssconf.com) // @CSSConf US (https://twitter.com/CSSConf)
⟡ CSSDevConf (http://CSSdevconf.com/) // @CSSdevconf (https://twitter.com/CSSdevconf)
⟡ DanceJS (http://dancejs.io/) // @oaklanddancejs (https://twitter.com/oaklanddancejs)
⟡ DEFCON (https://defcon.org/) // @_defcon_ (https://twitter.com/_defcon_)
⟡ DinosaurJS (http://dinosaurjs.org/) // @dinosaur_js (https://twitter.com/dinosaur_js)
⟡ DjangoCon US (https://djangocon.us/) // @djangocon (https://twitter.com/djangocon)
⟡ Dockerconf (http://2016.dockercon.com/) // @dockercon (https://twitter.com/dockercon)
⟡ Edge Conf (https://edgeconf.com) // @edgeconf (https://twitter.com/edgeconf)
⟡ EmberConf (http://emberconf.com/) // @emberconf (https://twitter.com/emberconf)
⟡ Facebook f8 (https://www.facebook.com/f8)
⟡ Forward JS (http://forwardjs.com/) // @forwardJS (https://twitter.com/forwardJS/)
⟡ Geospatial Canada (http://geospatialcanada.wbresearch.com/) // @GeospatialCan (https://twitter.com/GeospatialCan)
⟡ Google I/O (https://www.google.com/events/io) // @googledevs (https://twitter.com/googledevs)
⟡ HTML5DevConf (http://html5devconf.com/) // @html5devconf (https://twitter.com/html5devconf)
⟡ JavaOne (https://www.oracle.com/javaone) // @JavaOneConf (https://twitter.com/JavaOneConf)
⟡ JSConf (All) (http://jsconf.com) // @jsconf (https://twitter.com/jsconf)
⟡ JSConf US (http://2015.jsconf.us/) // @JSConfUS (https://twitter.com/JSConfUS)
⟡ KCDC (http://www.kcdc.info/) // @kc_dc (https://twitter.com/kc_dc)
⟡ LamdaConf (http://www.degoesconsulting.com/lambdaconf-2015/) // @LambdaConf (https://twitter.com/lambda_conf)
⟡ LibrePlanet (http://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Conference) // @fsf (https://twitter.com/fsf)
⟡ MidwestJS (http://midwestjs.com/) // @midwest_js (https://twitter.com/midwest_js)
⟡ NCDevCon (http://ncdevcon.com/) // @ncdevcon (https://twitter.com/ncdevcon)
⟡ NebraskaJS (http://nejsconf.com/) // @nejsconf (https://twitter.com/nejsconf)
⟡ ng-conf (http://www.ng-conf.org/) // @ngconf (https://twitter.com/ngconf)
⟡ nodeconf (http://nodeconf.com/) // @nodeconf (https://twitter.com/nodeconf)
⟡ Node Summit (nodesummit.com) // @NodeSummit (https://twitter.com/NodeSummit)
⟡ Nodevember (http://nodevember.org/) // @nodevember (https://twitter.com/nodevember)
⟡ npmCamp (http://npm.camp) // @npmcamp (https://twitter.com/npmcamp)
⟡ O'Reilly Fluent (http://fluentconf.com) // @fluentconf (https://twitter.com/fluentconf)
⟡ O'Reilly Strata (http://strataconf.com/) // @strataconf (https://twitter.com/strataconf)
⟡ OaklandJS (http://oaklandjs.com/) // @oaklandjs (https://twitter.com/oaklandjs)
⟡ OpenWest (http://www.openwest.org/) // @openwestconf (https://twitter.com/openwestconf)
⟡ OSCON (http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015) // @oscon (https://twitter.com/oscon)
⟡ Philly ETE (http://phillyemergingtech.com)
⟡ PyCon (http://us.pycon.org/) // @pycon (https://twitter.com/pycon)
⟡ React Rally (http://www.reactrally.com) // @ReactRally (https://twitter.com/ReactRally)
⟡ RealtimeConf (http://realtimeconf.com/) // @RealtimeConf (https://twitter.com/RealtimeConf)
⟡ RubyConf (http://rubyconf.org/) // @RubyConf (https://twitter.com/rubyconf)
⟡ SassConf (http://sassconf.com/) // @SassConf (https://twitter.com/sassconf)
⟡ Self Conference (http://selfconference.org/) // @selfconference (https://twitter.com/selfconference)
⟡ Space City JS (http://spacecity.codes/) // @SpaceCityConfs (https://twitter.com/SpaceCityConfs)
⟡ Strange Loop Conf (https://thestrangeloop.com/) // @strangeloop_stl (https://twitter.com/strangeloop_stl)
⟡ Transhack (http://www.transhack.org/events/) // @TransH4CK (https://twitter.com/TransH4CK)
⟡ TXJS (http://texasjavascript.com) // @txjs (https://twitter.com/txjs)
⟡ UtahJS (conf.utahjs.com) // @utjs (https://twitter.com/utjs)
⟡ XOXO (https://xoxofest.com/) // @xoxo (https://twitter.com/xoxo)
New York
⟡ BrooklynJS (http://brooklynjs.com/) // @brooklyn_js (https://twitter.com/brooklyn_js)
⟡ EmpireJS (http://empirejs.org) // @EmpireJS (https://twitter.com/EmpireJS)
⟡ EmpireNode (http://empirenode.org/) // @empirenode (https://twitter.com/empirenode)
⟡ manhattan.js (http://manhattanjs.com/) // @manhattan_js (https://twitter.com/manhattan_js)
⟡ QueensJS (http://www.meetup.com/QueensJS/) // @queens_js (https://twitter.com/queens_js)
⟡ WriteSpeakCode Workshop (http://www.writespeakcode.com/workshop.html) // @WriteSpeakCode (https://www.twitter.com/WriteSpeakCode)
South American
⟡ Brazil JS Conf (http://braziljs.com.br/) // @braziljs (http://www.twitter.com/braziljs)
⟡ Conference CSS Brazil (http://conferenciacssbrasil.com.br/) // @confcssbrasil (http://www.twitter.com/confcssbrasil)
⟡ CSSConf Argentina (http://cssconfar.com) // @Css_Conf_AR (https://twitter.com/Css_Conf_AR)
⟡ Front in Aracaju (http://www.frontinaracaju.com.br/) // @frontinaracaju (https://twitter.com/frontinaracaju)
⟡ Front in BH (http://frontinbh.com.br/) // @frontinbh (https://twitter.com/frontinbh)
⟡ Front in Maceio (http://frontinmaceio.com.br/) // @frontinmaceio (https://twitter.com/frontinmaceio)
⟡ Front in POA (http://frontinpoa.com.br/) // @frontinpoa (https://twitter.com/frontinpoa)
⟡ Front in Recife (http://frontinrecife.com.br/) // @frontinrecife (https://twitter.com/frontinrecife)
⟡ Front in Sampa (http://www.frontinsampa.com.br/) // @frontinsp (https://twitter.com/frontinsp)
⟡ JSConf Argentina (http://www.jsconfar.com/) // @jsconfar (https://twitter.com/jsconfar)
⟡ JSConf BR (http://jsconfbr.org) // @jsconfbr (https://twitter.com/jsconfbr)
⟡ JSConf Colombia (http://jsconf.co/) // @jsconfco (https://twitter.com/jsconfco)
⟡ JSConf Uruguay (http://jsconf.uy/) // @JSConfUY (https://twitter.com/JSConfUY)
⟡ PyCon Argentina (http://ar.pycon.org) // @pyconar (https://twitter.com/pyconar)
⟡ PyCon Brasil (http://2014.pythonbrasil.org.br/) // @pythonbrasil (https://twitter.com/pythonbrasil)
⟡ RSJS (http://rsjs.org/) // @rs_js (https://twitter.com/rs_js)
⟡ RubyConf Argentina (http://rubyconfargentina.org/) // @rubyconfAR (https://twitter.com/RubyConfAR)
⟡ RubyConf Brasil (http://www.rubyconf.com.br/) // @rubyconfbr (https://twitter.com/rubyconfbr)
⟡ RubyConf Colombia (http://www.rubyconf.co/) // @RubyConfCo (https://twitter.com/RubyConfCo)
⟡ StarTechConf Chile (http://www.startechconf.com/) // @startechconf (https://twitter.com/startechconf)
⟡ Tableless Conference (http://tableless.com.br/tablelessconf/) // @tableless (http://twitter.com/tableless)
European
⟡ AndroidMakers (http://androidmakers.fr/) // @AndroidMakersFR (https://twitter.com/AndroidMakersFR)
⟡ AmsterdamJS Conference (https://amsterdamjs.com) // @AmsterdamJS (https://twitter.com/AmsterdamJS)
⟡ Arrrrcamp (http://2015.arrrrcamp.be) // @arrrrcamp (https://twitter.com/arrrrcamp)
⟡ Basta! (https://basta.net/en) // @bastacon (https://twitter.com/bastacon)
⟡ Beyond Tellerrand (http://beyondtellerrand.com) // @btconf (https://twitter.com/btconf)
⟡ British Node Conf (http://greatbritishnodeconf.co.uk/) // @britishnodeconf (https://twitter.com/britishnodeconf)
⟡ CCC (Chaos Communication Camp) (https://ccc.de/) // @chaosupdates (https://twitter.com/chaosupdates)
⟡ coldfrontconf (http://coldfrontconf.com/) // @coldfrontconf (https://twitter.com/coldfrontconf)
⟡ container.camp (https://container.camp/) // @containercamp (https://twitter.com/containercamp)
⟡ ConFrontJS (https://confrontjs.com/) // @confrontjs (https://twitter.com/confrontjs)
⟡ copenhagenjs (http://copenhagenjs.dk/) // @copenhagenjs (https://twitter.com/copenhagenjs)
⟡ Cornerstone (http://www.cornerstone.se/) // @cornerstone (https://twitter.com/CornerstoneSwe)
⟡ Craft Conf (http://craft-conf.com/2015) // @CraftConf (https://twitter.com/@CraftConf)
⟡ CSSconf Budapest (http://cssconfbp.rocks/) // @cssconfbudapest (https://twitter.com/cssconfbudapest)
⟡ CSSconf EU (http://cssconf.eu) // @CSSconfeu (https://twitter.com/CSSconfeu)
⟡ CSSconf Nordic (http://cssconf.no/) // @cssconfno (https://twitter.com/cssconfno)
⟡ csv,conf (http://csvconf.com/) // @CSVConference (https://twitter.com/CSVConference)
⟡ Decentralize Camp (http://decentralizecamp.com/) // @decentamp (https://twitter.com/decentcamp)
⟡ DEVit (http://www.devitconf.org/) // @devitconf (https://twitter.com/devitconf)
⟡ Devoxx (http://www.devoxx.com/) // @Devoxx (https://twitter.com/Devoxx)
⟡ DevTernity (https://devternity.com/) // @devternity (https://twitter.com/devternity)
⟡ dotCSS (http://www.dotcss.io/) // @dotCSS (https://twitter.com/dotCSS)
⟡ dotGo (http://www.dotgo.eu/) // @dotGoEu (https://twitter.com/dotGoEu)
⟡ dotJS (http://www.dotjs.io/) // @dotJS (https://twitter.com/dotJS)
⟡ dotScale (http://www.dotscale.io/) // @dotScale (https://twitter.com/dotScale)
⟡ dotSwift (http://www.dotswift.io/) // @dotSwift (https://twitter.com/dotSwift)
⟡ dotSecurity (http://www.dotsecurity.io/) // @dotSecurityio (https://twitter.com/dotSecurityio)
⟡ Ember Fest (https://emberfest.eu/) // @EmberFest (https://twitter.com/EmberFest)
⟡ Ethereum Devcon2 (http://ethereumfoundation.org/devcon/)
⟡ eurucamp (http://eurucamp.org/) // @eurucamp (https://twitter.com/eurucamp)
⟡ EuRuKo (http://euruko.org/) // @euruko (https://twitter.com/euruko)
⟡ FOSDEM (https://fosdem.org/2015/) // @fosdem (https://twitter.com/fosdem)
⟡ Front-Trends (http://front-trends.com/) // @fronttrends (https://twitter.com/fronttrends)
⟡ FSCONS (https://fscons.org/2015/) // @fscons (https://twitter.com/fscons)
⟡ FullStack Fest (http://www.fullstackfest.com/) // @fullstackfest (https://twitter.com/fullstackfest)
⟡ GreachConf (http://greachconf.com/) // @greachconf (https://twitter.com/greachconf)
⟡ JavaZone (http://javazone.no) // @JavaZone (https://twitter.com/javazone)
⟡ JAX London (https://jaxlondon.com) // @jaxlondon (https://twitter.com/jaxlondon)
⟡ JFokus (http://www.jfokus.se) // @Jfokus (https://twitter.com/Jfokus)
⟡ JRubyConf.EU (http://jrubyconf.eu) // @jrubyconfeu (https://twitter.com/jrubyconfeu)
⟡ JS Italian Conf (http://2014.jsday.it/) // @jsconfit (https://twitter.com/jsconfit)
⟡ JSConf BP (http://jsconfbp.com/) @jsconfbp (https://twitter.com/jsconfbp)
⟡ JSConf EU (http://2015.jsconf.eu/) @jsconfeu (https://twitter.com/jsconfeu)
⟡ JSConf Iceland (http://2016.jsconf.is) // @jsconfis (https://twitter.com/jsconfis)
⟡ jsist (http://jsist.org/) // @jsistorg (https://twitter.com/jsistorg)
⟡ JS Unconf (http://2015.jsunconf.eu/) // @jsunconf (https://twitter.com/jsunconf)
⟡ HumanTalks (http://humantalks.com/) // @humantalks (https://twitter.com/HumanTalks)
⟡ LXJS (http://lxjs.org) // @LXJS (https://twitter.com/lxjs)
⟡ MoscowJS (http://moscowjs.ru/) // @moscowjs (https://twitter.com/moscowjs)
⟡ Munich JavaScript UF (http://www.munichjs.org/) // @munichjs (https://twitter.com/munichjs)
⟡ ng-europe (https://ngeurope.org) // @ngEurope (https://twitter.com/ngEurope)
⟡ ng-nl (http://ng-nl.org/) // @ngnlconf (https://twitter.com/ngnlconf)
⟡ oscal (http://oscal.openlabs.cc) // @openlabsalbania (https://twitter.com/openlabsalbania)
⟡ NodeConf Europe (http://www.nodeconf.eu/) // @nodeconfeu (https://twitter.com/nodeconfeu)
⟡ Paris-Web (http://www.paris-web.fr/) // @parisweb (https://twitter.com/ParisWeb)
⟡ PolyConf (http://polyconf.com/) // @polyconfhq (https://twitter.com/polyconfhq)
⟡ React Amsterdam (https://react.amsterdam) // @ReactAmsterdam (https://twitter.com/ReactAmsterdam)
⟡ ReactEurope (http://www.react-europe.org) // @ReactEurope (https://twitter.com/ReactEurope)
⟡ RealtimeConf EU (http://realtimeconf.eu/) // @RealtimeConfEu (https://twitter.com/RealtimeConfEu)
⟡ Redecentralize (http://redecentralize.org/) // @redecentralize (https://twitter.com/redecentralize)
⟡ Reject.JS (http://rejectjs.org/) // @RejectJS (https://twitter.com/RejectJS)
⟡ RigaDevDays (http://rigadevdays.lv/) // @rigadevdays (https://twitter.com/rigadevdays)
⟡ Rubyslava (http://rubyslava.sk/english.html) // @rubyslava (https://twitter.com/rubyslava)
⟡ ScotlandJS (http://scotlandjs.com/) // @ScotlandJS (https://twitter.com/ScotlandJS)
⟡ SFK (http://sfk.flossk.org/) // @FLOSSKosova (https://twitter.com/flosskosova)
⟡ Squatconf (http://squatconf.eu/)
⟡ WebExpo (http://www.webexpo.cz/) // @webexpo (https://twitter.com/webexpo)
Asian
⟡ CSSConf Asia (http://cssconf.asia/) // @CSSconfasia (https://twitter.com/cssconfasia)
⟡ Jing JS (京JS) (http://jsconf.cn) // @jingjsconf (https://twitter.com/jingjsconf)
⟡ JSConf Asia (http://jsconf.asia) // @jsconfasia (https://twitter.com/jsconfasia)
⟡ JSFoo India (https://jsfoo.in/) // @jsfooindia (https://twitter.com/jsfooindia)
⟡ JSChannel India (http://jschannel.com/) // @jsfooindia (https://twitter.com/js_channel/)
⟡ NodeConf India (http://www.nodeconf.in/) // @NodeConfin (https://twitter.com/NodeConfIn)
⟡ PyCon India (https://in.pycon.org/) // @pyconindia (https://twitter.com/pyconindia)
⟡ Null Con India (http://nullcon.net/website/) // @nullcon (https://twitter.com/nullcon)
⟡ FOSSASIA (http://fossasia.org/) // @fossasia (https://twitter.com/fossasia)
⟡ PyCon Taiwan (https://tw.pycon.org/) // @PyConTW (https://twitter.com/pycontw)
⟡ FUDCON India (http://fudcon.in/) // @fudconin (https://twitter.com/fudconin)
⟡ RubyConf India (http://rubyconfindia.org/) // @rubyconfindia (https://twitter.com/rubyconfindia)
Australian
⟡ CampJS (http://campjs.com/) // @campjsnews (https://twitter.com/campjsnews)
⟡ CSSConf Australia (http://cssconf.com.au) // @cssconfau (https://twitter.com/cssconfau)
⟡ JSConfAU (http://au.jsconf.com/) // @JSConfAU (https://twitter.com/JSConfAU)
Past Conferences
Awwwwards Conference
▐ This conference looks awesome, because Awwwards sets the tone for a lot of great webdesign. I would love to go to this. - @RichardLitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
⟡ Website: http://conference.awwwards.com
⟡ Location: Los Angeles, NY, London.
⟡ Date: May, 2017
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes
⟡ Twitter: @awwwards (https://twitter.com/awwwards), @awwwardsNYC (https://twitter.com/awwwardsNYC)
⟡ Tags: design
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you've gone._
BackboneConf
▐ This conference was awesome because...
⟡ Website: http://backboneconf.com/
⟡ Location: Boston, MA
⟡ Dates: 2012-2014
⟡ Twitter: @backboneconf (https://twitter.com/backboneconf)
⟡ Tags: backbone
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you attended._
CSS Conf
▐ This conference looks awesome because of the speakers, and because it is hosted by the great Bocoup. - @RichardLitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
⟡ Website: CSSConf (http://cssconf.org)
⟡ Location: US: Boston (https://2016.cssconf.com/), EU, AU, Asia, Oakland, Budapest, Nordic, Argentina
⟡ Date: September, 2016.
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes.
⟡ Twitter: @cssconf (https://twitter.com/cssconf)
⟡ Tags: css
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you've gone._
GopherConIndia
▐ This conference is awesome because it brings the whole Go community in India at once place and has a great line-up of speakers.- @nikhita (https://github.com/nikhita)
⟡ Website: GopherConIndia (http://www.gophercon.in/)
⟡ Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.
⟡ Date: February, 2017.
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: No.
⟡ Twitter: @GopherConIndia (https://twitter.com/gopherconindia)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #GCI17
⟡ Tags: golang.
⟡ Videos: GCI17 (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFjrjdmBd0CoclkJ_JdBET5fzz4u0SELZ).
⟡ Attendees: Nikhita Raghunath.
Resources
Help with Speaking
⟡ awesome-speaking (https://github.com/matteofigus/awesome-speaking)
⟡ gitpitch (https://github.com/gitpitch/gitpitch) - Markdown Presentations For Everyone on GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket. https://gitpitch.com.
⟡ Public speaking tips (https://gist.github.com/macintux/5354837) from @Macintux (https://github.com/macintux).
Call for Speakers
These sites list open calls for speakers.
⟡ Call to Speakers (https://calltospeakers.com/)
⟡ Lanyrd.com (http://lanyrd.com/calls/)
⟡ Papercall (https://papercall.io)
⟡ Technically Speaking (https://techspeak.email/)
⟡ IT CFP List (https://github.com/softwaremill/it-cfp-list) - List of IT conferences Call For Papers, changes are also published via Twitter @ItCfpList (https://twitter.com/ItCfpList).
For Organizers
How to host stuff.
- How we grew Boston CSS to a Meetup that we love (https://medium.com/@acacheung/how-we-grew-boston-css-to-a-meetup-that-we-love-5eeb72a7c460#.hsnfw53kc)
- Guide to Meetups (http://inside.envato.com/guide-to-meetups/)
Other Lists
⟡ AndroidStudyGroup (https://github.com/AndroidStudyGroup/conferences)
⟡ awesome-django#conferences (https://github.com/rosarior/awesome-django#conferences). The conferences section from a curated list of awesome Django apps, projects and resources.
⟡ awesome-software-craftsmanship conferences (https://github.com/benas/awesome-software-craftsmanship#school-conferences)
⟡ Big Conference List (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ttYpVdCRb8G3ulesFrg6OvpJGKEXk6kmmtGWsyqWFw4/edit#gid=0) from @joshsimmons.
⟡ Cocoa Conferences (https://github.com/Lascorbe/CocoaConferences) List of cocoa conferences for iOS & OSX developers.
⟡ watson/conferences (https://github.com/watson/conferences) List of awesome conferences from @watson.
⟡ Interdisciplinary Open Source Community Conferences (https://gist.github.com/maxogden/322a649ff84fe1c2a680) by @maxogden (https://github.com/maxogden).
⟡ Conferences list (https://twitter.com/jakerella/lists/conferences/members) by @jakarella (https://twitter.com/jakerella) on Twitter.
⟡ php conferences in fall 2015 (https://gist.github.com/DragonBe/51002bd40a6fa99a5123)
⟡ planetruby/awesome-events (https://github.com/planetruby/awesome-events). A collection of awesome Ruby events (meetups, conferences, camps, etc.) from around the world.
⟡ totalism.org (http://totalism.org/calendar). Events of interest for tactical hacker, theory, avant-art scenes in space-time.
⟡ mobilehackersio/pwa-confs (https://github.com/mobilehackersio/pwa-confs). A list of conferences talking about PWA.
About
_This was seeded initially from @brittanystoroz's Twitter list (https://twitter.com/brittanystoroz/confs-and-meetups/). The O-Reilly folder is the dedicated front end where you can filter
through all of the conferences listed by @joshsimmons on his excel sheet (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ttYpVdCRb8G3ulesFrg6OvpJGKEXk6kmmtGWsyqWFw4/edit#gid=0). Initial work on this
list was done by @Stephn-R (https://github.com/Stephn-R)._
Maintainers
- @Richardlitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
Would you like to be a maintainer? Please ping me! I'm looking for more. (https://github.com/RichardLitt/awesome-conferences/issues/106)
Contribute
Please do! Check out the Contributing (contributing.md) file, and open an issue (https://github.com/RichardLitt/awesome-conferences/issues/new)!
License
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▐ :ticket: A list of awesome conferences
Contents
- What makes a conference awesome? (#what-makes-a-conference-awesome)
- Conferences (#conferences)
- Old Conferences List (#old-conferences-list)
- **North American** (#north-american)
- **New York** (#new-york)
- **South American** (#south-american)
- **European** (#european)
- **Asian** (#asian)
- **Australian** (#australian)
- Past Conferences (#past-conferences)
- Awwwwards Conference (#awwwwards-conference)
- CSS Conf (#css-conf)
- BackboneConf (#backboneconf)
- Resources (#resources)
- **Help with Speaking** (#help-with-speaking)
- **Call for Speakers** (#call-for-speakers)
- **For Organizers** (#for-organizers)
- **Other Lists** (#other-lists)
- About (#about)
- Maintainers (#maintainers)
- Contribute (#contribute)
- License (#license)
What makes a conference awesome?
⟡ A code of conduct (http://incisive.nu/2014/codes-of-conduct/) that is explicitly mentioned and upheld (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/a-code-of-conduct-is-not-enough). For more on why,
see this (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/making-tech-spaces-safe-for-diverse-faces).
⟡ A great line up of talks.
⟡ A recurring schedule.
⟡ Diversity; both in the talks and in the community who attend.
⟡ Grants for students and minorities.
⟡ Accessibility (https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/unlocking-the-invisible-elevator-accessibility-at-tech-conferences) for disabled persons: wheelchair access, interpreters
(http://www.linguabee.com/) or captioning, etc.
⟡ Alcohol-free drink options.
⟡ Quiet rooms and safe space.
Add your conferences below, using the Pull Request Template (PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md) provided.
Conferences
Abstractions
▐ I'm a huge fan of the Code & Supply team, and this conference was everything awesome about their community group in conference form. - @RemyPorter (https://twitter.com/RemyPorter)
⟡ Website: Last Year (http://abstractions.io/), the announcement (https://codeandsupply.co/conferences) for next year (and other, smaller conferences)
⟡ Location: Pittsburgh, PA
⟡ Date: August 2016, August 2018
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @abstractionscon (https://twitter.com/abstractionscon)
⟡ Attendees: @RemyPorter (https://twitter.com/RemyPorter)
⟡ Video: Recap (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMB5Vr8MEII)
AndroidMakers
▐ The organizing team did an incredible job to have speakers from all over the world and from different parts of the Android community(Android team, Google Developer Experts, Developers
▐ strongly involved in the environment). - @jobot0 (https://twitter.com/jobot0)
⟡ Website: http://androidmakers.fr/
⟡ Location: Paris, France
⟡ Date: April 2017
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @AndroidMakersFR (https://twitter.com/androidmakersfr)
⟡ Attendees: @jobot0 (https://twitter.com/jobot0)
⟡ Video: Youtube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkatLlah5weIpN23LqMgdTg)
Area41
▐ Technical Information Security Conference. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in Information Security topics, be it more or less technical. It is well organized and attracts good
▐ speakers. Also, the badges are nice ;) - @peterhuerlimann (https://twitter.com/peterhuerlimann)
⟡ Website: https://area41.io/
⟡ Location: Zurich, Switzerland
⟡ Date: June 2018 (every other year)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes
⟡ Twitter: @a41con (https://twitter.com/a41con)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #AREA41
⟡ Videos: Youtube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/defconswitzerland/videos)
⟡ Attendees: @peterhuerlimann (https://twitter.com/peterhuerlimann)
Dent:Space
▐ It was smashing. highly recommended. - @Annaleen (https://twitter.com/Annaleen)
⟡ Website: http://space.dentthefuture.com/
⟡ Location: San Francisco, CA
⟡ Date: September, 2016
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: yes.
⟡ Twitter: @dent (https://twitter.com/dent)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #DentSpace
⟡ Tags: Space
⟡ Attendees: @Annaleen (https://twitter.com/Annaleen)
DevTernity
▐ DevTernity is a conference that brings the conferencing experience to a completely new level. By having some of the most world-wide known IT rockstars, it allows its attendees to get in
▐ touch and make new friends from all over the globe. DevTerniy main focus is software excellence and in that sense, the takeout knowledge of the attendees from this conference is
▐ extraordinary. - @jovchem (https://twitter.com/jovchem)
⟡ Website: https://devternity.com
⟡ Location: Riga, Latvia
⟡ Date: 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2018. Happens every year
⟡ Twitter: @devternity (https://twitter.com/devternity)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #DevTernity
⟡ Tags: DevTernity
⟡ Videos: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/devternity) | DevTube (https://dev.tube/find?q=devternity)
⟡ Attendees: Jovche (https://twitter.com/jovchem)
JSDC
▐ It invites international speakers from other countries, provides high-quality real-time translation of the talks. - @PeterDaveHello (https://github.com/PeterDaveHello)
⟡ Website: http://jsdc.tw/
⟡ Location: Taiwain
⟡ Date: 2012-2016, presumably 2017
⟡ Registration: TBA.
⟡ Call for Presenters: TBA.
⟡ Twitter: @jsdc_tw (https://twitter.com/jsdc_tw)
⟡ Tags: js, javascript, taiwain
⟡ Notes or roundups: https://github.com/aar0nTw/jsdc2014-notes, https://github.com/substack/jsdc.tw-2014
⟡ Attendees: @PeterDaveHello (https://github.com/PeterDaveHello)
Chain React
▐ Chain React is a React Native conference in North America organized by Infinite Red. Infinite Red puts an incredible amount of effort into ensuring the conference attendees have a great
▐ experience. If their staff sees you standing by yourself they will come hangout, chat and introduce you to others to share your passion for mobile development. The speakers lineup seems to
▐ cover every topic you'd expect. You will even hear from Facebook engineers on the state of React Native. You'll leave the conference with a ton of cool swag and a ton of motivation to build
▐ kick ass apps with React Native. - @_SeanGroff (https://twitter.com/_SeanGroff)
⟡ Website: https://infinite.red/ChainReactConf
⟡ Location: Portland, OR
⟡ Date: July 2018 (yearly)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes React Native Newsletter (http://reactnative.cc/)
⟡ Twitter: @ChainReactConf (https://twitter.com/ChainReactConf)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #ChainReact2018
⟡ Tags: reactnative, react, js, javascript
⟡ Videos: Infinite Red YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwpSzVt7QpLDbCnPXqR97-g/playlists)
⟡ Notes or roundups: Chain React 2018 Day 1 Recap (https://www.komododigital.co.uk/insights/chain-react-day-1), Chain React 2018 Day 2 Recap
(https://www.komododigital.co.uk/insights/chain-react-day-2)
⟡ Attendees: @_SeanGroff (https://twitter.com/_SeanGroff)
GITEX
▐ GITEX is a yearly tech conference covering tech topics like AI, blockchain, cloud, robotics, and more. It also has speakers discussing how these technologies can be utilized to build smart
▐ cities and improve healthcare and education. Some of the speakers (https://www.gitex.com/speakers?elqTrack=true) are engineers, VPs, and Chiefs from companies like Google, LinkedIn, eBay,
▐ Huawei, and so on. - @o_bahareth (https://twitter.com/o_bahareth)
⟡ Website: https://www.gitex.com
⟡ Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
⟡ Date: October 2018 (yearly)
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: No
⟡ Twitter: @GITEXTechWeek (https://twitter.com/GITEXTechWeek)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #GITEX2018
⟡ Tags: technology, ai, blockchain, robotics, cloud, health, education
⟡ Videos: GitexTechWeek YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/user/GitexTechWeek/playlists)
⟡ Notes or roundups: Gitex 2017 news roundup (https://www.khaleejtimes.com/Gitex-2017)
⟡ Attendees: @o_bahareth (https://twitter.com/o_bahareth)
Old Conferences List
_If you see any conferences here that you like // have attended // will attend, please add them to the new list, above! Many hands makes light work._
⟡ Foss4g (http://foss4g.org/) // @foss4g (https://twitter.com/foss4g)
⟡ Future Insights (http://www.futureinsights.com/) // @Future_Insights (https://twitter.com/Future_Insights)
⟡ JS CodeRetreat (http://jscoderetreat.com/) // @jsCodeRetreat (https://twitter.com/jsCodeRetreat)
⟡ JSFest (http://jsfest.com/) // @JavaScriptFest (https://twitter.com/JavaScriptFest)
⟡ Medellin JS (http://medellinjs.org/) // @MedellinJS (https://twitter.com/MedellinJS)
⟡ OpenVis Conf (http://openvisconf.com/) // @OpenVisConf (https://twitter.com/OpenVisConf)
⟡ Papers We Love (https://github.com/papers-we-love/papers-we-love) // @papers_we_love (https://twitter.com/papers_we_love)
⟡ Science Hack Day (http://sciencehackday.org/) // @sciencehackday (https://twitter.com/sciencehackday)
⟡ Symfony Live (http://live.symfony.com/) // @symfony_live (https://twitter.com/symfony_live)
⟡ React.js Conf (http://conf.reactjs.org/) // @vjeux (https://twitter.com/vjeux)
⟡ Web Rebels Conf (https://www.webrebels.org/) // @web_rebels (https://twitter.com/web_rebels)
North American
⟡ !!Con (http://www.bangbangcon.com) // @bangbangcon (http://twitter.com/bangbangcon)
⟡ Active Indgredients (http://activeingredients.info/)
⟡ AlterConf (http://www.alterconf.com/) // @AlterConf (https://twitter.com/alterconf)
⟡ CakeFest (http://cakefest.org) // @cakephp (https://twitter.com/cakephp)
⟡ CascadiaJS (http://cascadiajs.com) // @CascadiaJS (https://twitter.com/CascadiaJS)
⟡ Chain React (https://infinite.red/ChainReactConf) // @ChainReactConf (https://twitter.com/ChainReactConf)
⟡ Clojure/conj (http://clojure-conj.org/) // @clojure_conj (https://twitter.com/clojure_conj)
⟡ CppCon (http://cppcon.org/) // @cppcon (https://twitter.com/cppcon)
⟡ CSSConf Oakland (http://cssconfoak.land/) // @CSSConfOak (https://twitter.com/cssconfoak)
⟡ CSSConf US (http://cssconf.com) // @CSSConf US (https://twitter.com/CSSConf)
⟡ CSSDevConf (http://CSSdevconf.com/) // @CSSdevconf (https://twitter.com/CSSdevconf)
⟡ DanceJS (http://dancejs.io/) // @oaklanddancejs (https://twitter.com/oaklanddancejs)
⟡ DEFCON (https://defcon.org/) // @_defcon_ (https://twitter.com/_defcon_)
⟡ DinosaurJS (http://dinosaurjs.org/) // @dinosaur_js (https://twitter.com/dinosaur_js)
⟡ DjangoCon US (https://djangocon.us/) // @djangocon (https://twitter.com/djangocon)
⟡ Dockerconf (http://2016.dockercon.com/) // @dockercon (https://twitter.com/dockercon)
⟡ Edge Conf (https://edgeconf.com) // @edgeconf (https://twitter.com/edgeconf)
⟡ EmberConf (http://emberconf.com/) // @emberconf (https://twitter.com/emberconf)
⟡ Facebook f8 (https://www.facebook.com/f8)
⟡ Forward JS (http://forwardjs.com/) // @forwardJS (https://twitter.com/forwardJS/)
⟡ Geospatial Canada (http://geospatialcanada.wbresearch.com/) // @GeospatialCan (https://twitter.com/GeospatialCan)
⟡ Google I/O (https://www.google.com/events/io) // @googledevs (https://twitter.com/googledevs)
⟡ HTML5DevConf (http://html5devconf.com/) // @html5devconf (https://twitter.com/html5devconf)
⟡ JavaOne (https://www.oracle.com/javaone) // @JavaOneConf (https://twitter.com/JavaOneConf)
⟡ JSConf (All) (http://jsconf.com) // @jsconf (https://twitter.com/jsconf)
⟡ JSConf US (http://2015.jsconf.us/) // @JSConfUS (https://twitter.com/JSConfUS)
⟡ KCDC (http://www.kcdc.info/) // @kc_dc (https://twitter.com/kc_dc)
⟡ LamdaConf (http://www.degoesconsulting.com/lambdaconf-2015/) // @LambdaConf (https://twitter.com/lambda_conf)
⟡ LibrePlanet (http://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Conference) // @fsf (https://twitter.com/fsf)
⟡ MidwestJS (http://midwestjs.com/) // @midwest_js (https://twitter.com/midwest_js)
⟡ NCDevCon (http://ncdevcon.com/) // @ncdevcon (https://twitter.com/ncdevcon)
⟡ NebraskaJS (http://nejsconf.com/) // @nejsconf (https://twitter.com/nejsconf)
⟡ ng-conf (http://www.ng-conf.org/) // @ngconf (https://twitter.com/ngconf)
⟡ nodeconf (http://nodeconf.com/) // @nodeconf (https://twitter.com/nodeconf)
⟡ Node Summit (nodesummit.com) // @NodeSummit (https://twitter.com/NodeSummit)
⟡ Nodevember (http://nodevember.org/) // @nodevember (https://twitter.com/nodevember)
⟡ npmCamp (http://npm.camp) // @npmcamp (https://twitter.com/npmcamp)
⟡ O'Reilly Fluent (http://fluentconf.com) // @fluentconf (https://twitter.com/fluentconf)
⟡ O'Reilly Strata (http://strataconf.com/) // @strataconf (https://twitter.com/strataconf)
⟡ OaklandJS (http://oaklandjs.com/) // @oaklandjs (https://twitter.com/oaklandjs)
⟡ OpenWest (http://www.openwest.org/) // @openwestconf (https://twitter.com/openwestconf)
⟡ OSCON (http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015) // @oscon (https://twitter.com/oscon)
⟡ Philly ETE (http://phillyemergingtech.com)
⟡ PyCon (http://us.pycon.org/) // @pycon (https://twitter.com/pycon)
⟡ React Rally (http://www.reactrally.com) // @ReactRally (https://twitter.com/ReactRally)
⟡ RealtimeConf (http://realtimeconf.com/) // @RealtimeConf (https://twitter.com/RealtimeConf)
⟡ RubyConf (http://rubyconf.org/) // @RubyConf (https://twitter.com/rubyconf)
⟡ SassConf (http://sassconf.com/) // @SassConf (https://twitter.com/sassconf)
⟡ Self Conference (http://selfconference.org/) // @selfconference (https://twitter.com/selfconference)
⟡ Space City JS (http://spacecity.codes/) // @SpaceCityConfs (https://twitter.com/SpaceCityConfs)
⟡ Strange Loop Conf (https://thestrangeloop.com/) // @strangeloop_stl (https://twitter.com/strangeloop_stl)
⟡ Transhack (http://www.transhack.org/events/) // @TransH4CK (https://twitter.com/TransH4CK)
⟡ TXJS (http://texasjavascript.com) // @txjs (https://twitter.com/txjs)
⟡ UtahJS (conf.utahjs.com) // @utjs (https://twitter.com/utjs)
⟡ XOXO (https://xoxofest.com/) // @xoxo (https://twitter.com/xoxo)
New York
⟡ BrooklynJS (http://brooklynjs.com/) // @brooklyn_js (https://twitter.com/brooklyn_js)
⟡ EmpireJS (http://empirejs.org) // @EmpireJS (https://twitter.com/EmpireJS)
⟡ EmpireNode (http://empirenode.org/) // @empirenode (https://twitter.com/empirenode)
⟡ manhattan.js (http://manhattanjs.com/) // @manhattan_js (https://twitter.com/manhattan_js)
⟡ QueensJS (http://www.meetup.com/QueensJS/) // @queens_js (https://twitter.com/queens_js)
⟡ WriteSpeakCode Workshop (http://www.writespeakcode.com/workshop.html) // @WriteSpeakCode (https://www.twitter.com/WriteSpeakCode)
South American
⟡ Brazil JS Conf (http://braziljs.com.br/) // @braziljs (http://www.twitter.com/braziljs)
⟡ Conference CSS Brazil (http://conferenciacssbrasil.com.br/) // @confcssbrasil (http://www.twitter.com/confcssbrasil)
⟡ CSSConf Argentina (http://cssconfar.com) // @Css_Conf_AR (https://twitter.com/Css_Conf_AR)
⟡ Front in Aracaju (http://www.frontinaracaju.com.br/) // @frontinaracaju (https://twitter.com/frontinaracaju)
⟡ Front in BH (http://frontinbh.com.br/) // @frontinbh (https://twitter.com/frontinbh)
⟡ Front in Maceio (http://frontinmaceio.com.br/) // @frontinmaceio (https://twitter.com/frontinmaceio)
⟡ Front in POA (http://frontinpoa.com.br/) // @frontinpoa (https://twitter.com/frontinpoa)
⟡ Front in Recife (http://frontinrecife.com.br/) // @frontinrecife (https://twitter.com/frontinrecife)
⟡ Front in Sampa (http://www.frontinsampa.com.br/) // @frontinsp (https://twitter.com/frontinsp)
⟡ JSConf Argentina (http://www.jsconfar.com/) // @jsconfar (https://twitter.com/jsconfar)
⟡ JSConf BR (http://jsconfbr.org) // @jsconfbr (https://twitter.com/jsconfbr)
⟡ JSConf Colombia (http://jsconf.co/) // @jsconfco (https://twitter.com/jsconfco)
⟡ JSConf Uruguay (http://jsconf.uy/) // @JSConfUY (https://twitter.com/JSConfUY)
⟡ PyCon Argentina (http://ar.pycon.org) // @pyconar (https://twitter.com/pyconar)
⟡ PyCon Brasil (http://2014.pythonbrasil.org.br/) // @pythonbrasil (https://twitter.com/pythonbrasil)
⟡ RSJS (http://rsjs.org/) // @rs_js (https://twitter.com/rs_js)
⟡ RubyConf Argentina (http://rubyconfargentina.org/) // @rubyconfAR (https://twitter.com/RubyConfAR)
⟡ RubyConf Brasil (http://www.rubyconf.com.br/) // @rubyconfbr (https://twitter.com/rubyconfbr)
⟡ RubyConf Colombia (http://www.rubyconf.co/) // @RubyConfCo (https://twitter.com/RubyConfCo)
⟡ StarTechConf Chile (http://www.startechconf.com/) // @startechconf (https://twitter.com/startechconf)
⟡ Tableless Conference (http://tableless.com.br/tablelessconf/) // @tableless (http://twitter.com/tableless)
European
⟡ AndroidMakers (http://androidmakers.fr/) // @AndroidMakersFR (https://twitter.com/AndroidMakersFR)
⟡ AmsterdamJS Conference (https://amsterdamjs.com) // @AmsterdamJS (https://twitter.com/AmsterdamJS)
⟡ Arrrrcamp (http://2015.arrrrcamp.be) // @arrrrcamp (https://twitter.com/arrrrcamp)
⟡ Basta! (https://basta.net/en) // @bastacon (https://twitter.com/bastacon)
⟡ Beyond Tellerrand (http://beyondtellerrand.com) // @btconf (https://twitter.com/btconf)
⟡ British Node Conf (http://greatbritishnodeconf.co.uk/) // @britishnodeconf (https://twitter.com/britishnodeconf)
⟡ CCC (Chaos Communication Camp) (https://ccc.de/) // @chaosupdates (https://twitter.com/chaosupdates)
⟡ coldfrontconf (http://coldfrontconf.com/) // @coldfrontconf (https://twitter.com/coldfrontconf)
⟡ container.camp (https://container.camp/) // @containercamp (https://twitter.com/containercamp)
⟡ ConFrontJS (https://confrontjs.com/) // @confrontjs (https://twitter.com/confrontjs)
⟡ copenhagenjs (http://copenhagenjs.dk/) // @copenhagenjs (https://twitter.com/copenhagenjs)
⟡ Cornerstone (http://www.cornerstone.se/) // @cornerstone (https://twitter.com/CornerstoneSwe)
⟡ Craft Conf (http://craft-conf.com/2015) // @CraftConf (https://twitter.com/@CraftConf)
⟡ CSSconf Budapest (http://cssconfbp.rocks/) // @cssconfbudapest (https://twitter.com/cssconfbudapest)
⟡ CSSconf EU (http://cssconf.eu) // @CSSconfeu (https://twitter.com/CSSconfeu)
⟡ CSSconf Nordic (http://cssconf.no/) // @cssconfno (https://twitter.com/cssconfno)
⟡ csv,conf (http://csvconf.com/) // @CSVConference (https://twitter.com/CSVConference)
⟡ Decentralize Camp (http://decentralizecamp.com/) // @decentamp (https://twitter.com/decentcamp)
⟡ DEVit (http://www.devitconf.org/) // @devitconf (https://twitter.com/devitconf)
⟡ Devoxx (http://www.devoxx.com/) // @Devoxx (https://twitter.com/Devoxx)
⟡ DevTernity (https://devternity.com/) // @devternity (https://twitter.com/devternity)
⟡ dotCSS (http://www.dotcss.io/) // @dotCSS (https://twitter.com/dotCSS)
⟡ dotGo (http://www.dotgo.eu/) // @dotGoEu (https://twitter.com/dotGoEu)
⟡ dotJS (http://www.dotjs.io/) // @dotJS (https://twitter.com/dotJS)
⟡ dotScale (http://www.dotscale.io/) // @dotScale (https://twitter.com/dotScale)
⟡ dotSwift (http://www.dotswift.io/) // @dotSwift (https://twitter.com/dotSwift)
⟡ dotSecurity (http://www.dotsecurity.io/) // @dotSecurityio (https://twitter.com/dotSecurityio)
⟡ Ember Fest (https://emberfest.eu/) // @EmberFest (https://twitter.com/EmberFest)
⟡ Ethereum Devcon2 (http://ethereumfoundation.org/devcon/)
⟡ eurucamp (http://eurucamp.org/) // @eurucamp (https://twitter.com/eurucamp)
⟡ EuRuKo (http://euruko.org/) // @euruko (https://twitter.com/euruko)
⟡ FOSDEM (https://fosdem.org/2015/) // @fosdem (https://twitter.com/fosdem)
⟡ Front-Trends (http://front-trends.com/) // @fronttrends (https://twitter.com/fronttrends)
⟡ FSCONS (https://fscons.org/2015/) // @fscons (https://twitter.com/fscons)
⟡ FullStack Fest (http://www.fullstackfest.com/) // @fullstackfest (https://twitter.com/fullstackfest)
⟡ GreachConf (http://greachconf.com/) // @greachconf (https://twitter.com/greachconf)
⟡ JavaZone (http://javazone.no) // @JavaZone (https://twitter.com/javazone)
⟡ JAX London (https://jaxlondon.com) // @jaxlondon (https://twitter.com/jaxlondon)
⟡ JFokus (http://www.jfokus.se) // @Jfokus (https://twitter.com/Jfokus)
⟡ JRubyConf.EU (http://jrubyconf.eu) // @jrubyconfeu (https://twitter.com/jrubyconfeu)
⟡ JS Italian Conf (http://2014.jsday.it/) // @jsconfit (https://twitter.com/jsconfit)
⟡ JSConf BP (http://jsconfbp.com/) @jsconfbp (https://twitter.com/jsconfbp)
⟡ JSConf EU (http://2015.jsconf.eu/) @jsconfeu (https://twitter.com/jsconfeu)
⟡ JSConf Iceland (http://2016.jsconf.is) // @jsconfis (https://twitter.com/jsconfis)
⟡ jsist (http://jsist.org/) // @jsistorg (https://twitter.com/jsistorg)
⟡ JS Unconf (http://2015.jsunconf.eu/) // @jsunconf (https://twitter.com/jsunconf)
⟡ HumanTalks (http://humantalks.com/) // @humantalks (https://twitter.com/HumanTalks)
⟡ LXJS (http://lxjs.org) // @LXJS (https://twitter.com/lxjs)
⟡ MoscowJS (http://moscowjs.ru/) // @moscowjs (https://twitter.com/moscowjs)
⟡ Munich JavaScript UF (http://www.munichjs.org/) // @munichjs (https://twitter.com/munichjs)
⟡ ng-europe (https://ngeurope.org) // @ngEurope (https://twitter.com/ngEurope)
⟡ ng-nl (http://ng-nl.org/) // @ngnlconf (https://twitter.com/ngnlconf)
⟡ oscal (http://oscal.openlabs.cc) // @openlabsalbania (https://twitter.com/openlabsalbania)
⟡ NodeConf Europe (http://www.nodeconf.eu/) // @nodeconfeu (https://twitter.com/nodeconfeu)
⟡ Paris-Web (http://www.paris-web.fr/) // @parisweb (https://twitter.com/ParisWeb)
⟡ PolyConf (http://polyconf.com/) // @polyconfhq (https://twitter.com/polyconfhq)
⟡ React Amsterdam (https://react.amsterdam) // @ReactAmsterdam (https://twitter.com/ReactAmsterdam)
⟡ ReactEurope (http://www.react-europe.org) // @ReactEurope (https://twitter.com/ReactEurope)
⟡ RealtimeConf EU (http://realtimeconf.eu/) // @RealtimeConfEu (https://twitter.com/RealtimeConfEu)
⟡ Redecentralize (http://redecentralize.org/) // @redecentralize (https://twitter.com/redecentralize)
⟡ Reject.JS (http://rejectjs.org/) // @RejectJS (https://twitter.com/RejectJS)
⟡ RigaDevDays (http://rigadevdays.lv/) // @rigadevdays (https://twitter.com/rigadevdays)
⟡ Rubyslava (http://rubyslava.sk/english.html) // @rubyslava (https://twitter.com/rubyslava)
⟡ ScotlandJS (http://scotlandjs.com/) // @ScotlandJS (https://twitter.com/ScotlandJS)
⟡ SFK (http://sfk.flossk.org/) // @FLOSSKosova (https://twitter.com/flosskosova)
⟡ Squatconf (http://squatconf.eu/)
⟡ WebExpo (http://www.webexpo.cz/) // @webexpo (https://twitter.com/webexpo)
Asian
⟡ CSSConf Asia (http://cssconf.asia/) // @CSSconfasia (https://twitter.com/cssconfasia)
⟡ Jing JS (京JS) (http://jsconf.cn) // @jingjsconf (https://twitter.com/jingjsconf)
⟡ JSConf Asia (http://jsconf.asia) // @jsconfasia (https://twitter.com/jsconfasia)
⟡ JSFoo India (https://jsfoo.in/) // @jsfooindia (https://twitter.com/jsfooindia)
⟡ JSChannel India (http://jschannel.com/) // @jsfooindia (https://twitter.com/js_channel/)
⟡ NodeConf India (http://www.nodeconf.in/) // @NodeConfin (https://twitter.com/NodeConfIn)
⟡ PyCon India (https://in.pycon.org/) // @pyconindia (https://twitter.com/pyconindia)
⟡ Null Con India (http://nullcon.net/website/) // @nullcon (https://twitter.com/nullcon)
⟡ FOSSASIA (http://fossasia.org/) // @fossasia (https://twitter.com/fossasia)
⟡ PyCon Taiwan (https://tw.pycon.org/) // @PyConTW (https://twitter.com/pycontw)
⟡ FUDCON India (http://fudcon.in/) // @fudconin (https://twitter.com/fudconin)
⟡ RubyConf India (http://rubyconfindia.org/) // @rubyconfindia (https://twitter.com/rubyconfindia)
Australian
⟡ CampJS (http://campjs.com/) // @campjsnews (https://twitter.com/campjsnews)
⟡ CSSConf Australia (http://cssconf.com.au) // @cssconfau (https://twitter.com/cssconfau)
⟡ JSConfAU (http://au.jsconf.com/) // @JSConfAU (https://twitter.com/JSConfAU)
Past Conferences
Awwwwards Conference
▐ This conference looks awesome, because Awwwards sets the tone for a lot of great webdesign. I would love to go to this. - @RichardLitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
⟡ Website: http://conference.awwwards.com
⟡ Location: Los Angeles, NY, London.
⟡ Date: May, 2017
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes
⟡ Twitter: @awwwards (https://twitter.com/awwwards), @awwwardsNYC (https://twitter.com/awwwardsNYC)
⟡ Tags: design
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you've gone._
BackboneConf
▐ This conference was awesome because...
⟡ Website: http://backboneconf.com/
⟡ Location: Boston, MA
⟡ Dates: 2012-2014
⟡ Twitter: @backboneconf (https://twitter.com/backboneconf)
⟡ Tags: backbone
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you attended._
CSS Conf
▐ This conference looks awesome because of the speakers, and because it is hosted by the great Bocoup. - @RichardLitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
⟡ Website: CSSConf (http://cssconf.org)
⟡ Location: US: Boston (https://2016.cssconf.com/), EU, AU, Asia, Oakland, Budapest, Nordic, Argentina
⟡ Date: September, 2016.
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: Yes.
⟡ Twitter: @cssconf (https://twitter.com/cssconf)
⟡ Tags: css
⟡ Attendees: _Add your name if you've gone._
GopherConIndia
▐ This conference is awesome because it brings the whole Go community in India at once place and has a great line-up of speakers.- @nikhita (https://github.com/nikhita)
⟡ Website: GopherConIndia (http://www.gophercon.in/)
⟡ Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.
⟡ Date: February, 2017.
⟡ Has reminder mailing list: No.
⟡ Twitter: @GopherConIndia (https://twitter.com/gopherconindia)
⟡ Twitter Hashtag: #GCI17
⟡ Tags: golang.
⟡ Videos: GCI17 (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFjrjdmBd0CoclkJ_JdBET5fzz4u0SELZ).
⟡ Attendees: Nikhita Raghunath.
Resources
Help with Speaking
⟡ awesome-speaking (https://github.com/matteofigus/awesome-speaking)
⟡ gitpitch (https://github.com/gitpitch/gitpitch) - Markdown Presentations For Everyone on GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket. https://gitpitch.com.
⟡ Public speaking tips (https://gist.github.com/macintux/5354837) from @Macintux (https://github.com/macintux).
Call for Speakers
These sites list open calls for speakers.
⟡ Call to Speakers (https://calltospeakers.com/)
⟡ Lanyrd.com (http://lanyrd.com/calls/)
⟡ Papercall (https://papercall.io)
⟡ Technically Speaking (https://techspeak.email/)
⟡ IT CFP List (https://github.com/softwaremill/it-cfp-list) - List of IT conferences Call For Papers, changes are also published via Twitter @ItCfpList (https://twitter.com/ItCfpList).
For Organizers
How to host stuff.
- How we grew Boston CSS to a Meetup that we love (https://medium.com/@acacheung/how-we-grew-boston-css-to-a-meetup-that-we-love-5eeb72a7c460#.hsnfw53kc)
- Guide to Meetups (http://inside.envato.com/guide-to-meetups/)
Other Lists
⟡ AndroidStudyGroup (https://github.com/AndroidStudyGroup/conferences)
⟡ awesome-django#conferences (https://github.com/rosarior/awesome-django#conferences). The conferences section from a curated list of awesome Django apps, projects and resources.
⟡ awesome-software-craftsmanship conferences (https://github.com/benas/awesome-software-craftsmanship#school-conferences)
⟡ Big Conference List (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ttYpVdCRb8G3ulesFrg6OvpJGKEXk6kmmtGWsyqWFw4/edit#gid=0) from @joshsimmons.
⟡ Cocoa Conferences (https://github.com/Lascorbe/CocoaConferences) List of cocoa conferences for iOS & OSX developers.
⟡ watson/conferences (https://github.com/watson/conferences) List of awesome conferences from @watson.
⟡ Interdisciplinary Open Source Community Conferences (https://gist.github.com/maxogden/322a649ff84fe1c2a680) by @maxogden (https://github.com/maxogden).
⟡ Conferences list (https://twitter.com/jakerella/lists/conferences/members) by @jakarella (https://twitter.com/jakerella) on Twitter.
⟡ php conferences in fall 2015 (https://gist.github.com/DragonBe/51002bd40a6fa99a5123)
⟡ planetruby/awesome-events (https://github.com/planetruby/awesome-events). A collection of awesome Ruby events (meetups, conferences, camps, etc.) from around the world.
⟡ totalism.org (http://totalism.org/calendar). Events of interest for tactical hacker, theory, avant-art scenes in space-time.
⟡ mobilehackersio/pwa-confs (https://github.com/mobilehackersio/pwa-confs). A list of conferences talking about PWA.
About
_This was seeded initially from @brittanystoroz's Twitter list (https://twitter.com/brittanystoroz/confs-and-meetups/). The O-Reilly folder is the dedicated front end where you can filter
through all of the conferences listed by @joshsimmons on his excel sheet (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ttYpVdCRb8G3ulesFrg6OvpJGKEXk6kmmtGWsyqWFw4/edit#gid=0). Initial work on this
list was done by @Stephn-R (https://github.com/Stephn-R)._
Maintainers
- @Richardlitt (https://github.com/RichardLitt)
Would you like to be a maintainer? Please ping me! I'm looking for more. (https://github.com/RichardLitt/awesome-conferences/issues/106)
Contribute
Please do! Check out the Contributing (contributing.md) file, and open an issue (https://github.com/RichardLitt/awesome-conferences/issues/new)!
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