This year at WordCamp, we are excited to announce a special event in partnership with Learn Teach Code, the largest learning-focused tech meetup in SoCal, with over 8,000 members in LA!
On Sunday afternoon at 1:30pm in the developer track, 16 speakers will talk for 3 minutes each on a wide variety of tech topics: everything from how they learned to code, to geospatial mapping software, game development, and much more.
The line-up for the lightning talks will be:
- Getting started with webVR (Aframe) – Alex Edward Ball
- Active Listening – Amit Routh
- First Timers: Automating contributor issues on GitHub – Angelica Gonzalez
- CDNs: Optimize You Site With Faster Content – Cameron Manavian
- FLIPping Awesome Animations – Edward Ulick
- Programming Power Up! – Glenn Cravens
- Taking A Leap and Breaking Boundaries – Jane Aileen Manavian
- How East Los Angeles College Changed My Life – Lisa Watanabe
- Learning a New Language: JavaScript – Luiz “MICHAEL” Lopez
- How baking helped me learn to code – Michelle Brenner
- Productivity: Completing Technical Tasks with Deliberate Work – MoJen Jenkins
- Under the Hood of My Laptop, Literally – Natalie Vindivich
- How to Choose an Open-Source License – Sean Marquez
- What I Learned from 300+ Days of Algorithm Challenges – Tinuola Awopetu
- Where is LAX, anyway? Entity mapping and geospatial data engineering in the wild. – Valerie Burchby
- Flex(box) Your CSS Muscles – Wendy Gwo
About Learn Teach Code
Learn Teach Code has the largest learning-focused tech meetup in SoCal, with over 8,000 members in LA and another chapter in Seoul, South Korea. Our mission is to create a more diverse tech community by empowering both aspiring and professional developers to lead their own local tech events, where anyone (especially beginners) can learn and teach together.
About Twilio
More than 2 million developers around the world have used Twilio to unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience. Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, and video by virtualizing the world’s telecommunications infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most demanding applications. By making communications a part of every software developer’s toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.