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Making Faces: Image Reduction and Recognition
Presented by: Steve Crow
Time: Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 AMA 350px by 300px image contains 105,000 individual pixels. Comparing each pixel to tell whether or not two images are the same is not efficient. What if we could reduce the number of features, while still maintaining patterns and trends? What if we could perform this recognition by only comparing 25...
Room: Salon DTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewProject Zero or Removing barriers for creating OSS libraries
Presented by: Jimmy Byrd
Time: Thursday 9:15 AM - 10:15 AMYou have a brilliant idea for an open source library. You start this new repository thinking of how bright the future is with your code being use by others. Then reality then sets in. You realize to make all this possible you have to do a lot of non-feature work. You need a project structure, a test...
Room: Salon DTrack: Software QualityFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewWhat can Structured Logging do for you?
Presented by: Charles Yost
Time: Thursday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMStructured logging is a way to bring order and value to your logging. Gone are the days where print debugging was the only option. Now as logs become more complex, developers struggle to pack more information into a single line. The modern solution has emerged: Structured Logging. But this is not...
Room: Salon DTrack: DevOpsFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewFriday
Trans Eye for the Cis Ally: Ensuring an Inclusive Community
Presented by: Julien Fitzpatrick
Time: Friday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PMTrans and non-binary people are becoming increasingly visible in the workplace, as well as in community spaces such as meetups and conferences. Most managers and event organizers want to be inclusive and welcoming but frequently, in spite of their best intentions, often come up short. Wouldn’t it...
Room: Salon DTrack: Project Leadership/Soft SkillsFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewAccessibility Audits in Chrome: Easy Steps toward an Inclusive Internet
Presented by: Maranda Provance
Time: Friday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMDo you want to help make the internet a better place for all people? In this talk, you’ll be introduced to the accessibility audits built into Chrome’s dev tools. We’ll walk through the automated tests they provide as well as the helpful information they give on manual testing. By the end of...
Room: Salon DTrack: Web/Front-EndFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview