“California, Here We Come…” Introducing SmashingConf Los Angeles 2015

“California, Here We Come…” Introducing SmashingConf Los Angeles 2015

• By Vitaly Friedman


• November 25th, 2014


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Great conferences are a ones where we learn, bond and get inspired. We know that, and we put a hearts into crafting events that aren’t usually great, though go approach over expectations. Ready for a subsequent one? With SmashingConf LA 2015¹, we’ve got a full package: a new US discussion with two days packaged with peculiarity content, lots of networking and a few puzzling surprises. We suspicion we competence wish to join in, too.




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About The Conference




When scheming a conference, we caring deeply about how practical and valuable it will be. We demeanour into things that have or haven’t worked, and why, and what worked better. In fact, a SmashingConf LA 2015 is designed to make we smarter, some-more sensitive and some-more schooled with your day-to-day decisions. Be it your workflow, front-end, design, development, UX or nerdy opening tricks. The concentration of a SmashingConf is tangible, actionable, hands-on learning that we can request to your work right away.




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Santa Monica in L.A. — now that’s a nightfall we won’t simply forget. Not a common horde of web conferences. Until now. Only 450 seats.⁴ (Image credit⁵)

So what are we signing adult for? Two full days packaged with practical pattern and front-end talks⁶ and 5 hands-on workshops⁷ — you’ll leave with a value of useful tips and tricks germane to your work right away. We don’t caring for swarming multi-track experiences. So in LA, we’ll go with one singular track, 16 well-respected, high-caliber speakers, usually 450 attendees and lots of networking — just a right recipe for an intimate, personal event.




And a best bit? A illusory discussion knowledge in Santa Monica, right during a seashore of a Pacific ocean, with an onshore sea zephyr and fever in a back. Ready? California, here we come! To a tickets.⁸




First Confirmed Speakers




What’s a good discussion though good speakers? Of course, we don’t take on this charge that easily. Every speak is entirely curated, and we’ve combined adequate space, time and opportunities for meaningful, in-depth conversations. The speakers line-up⁹ is stuffing adult slowly, though of march we aren’t going to exhibit everything usually yet.




To piquancy adult your ardour a bit, here are a initial reliable speakers:




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First speakers¹¹ during SmashingConf LA: Steve Souders and Samantha Warren.

• Andy Budd¹² (+ workshop¹³)
  (UX, Clearleft)


• Sara Soueidan¹⁴ (+ workshop¹⁵)
  (SVG, Front-End)


• Andrew Clarke¹⁶ (+ workshop¹⁷)
  (RWD, Front-End)


• Peter Smart¹⁸ (+ workshop¹⁹)
  (UX, British Airways)


• Samantha Warren²⁰
  (Style Tiles, Twitter)


• Steve Souders²¹
  (Performance, Google)


• Patty Toland²²
  (RWD, FilamentGroup)


• Mystery Speaker²³
  (Someone we definitely know.)


• …more speakers will be announced soon!



We’ve indifferent 50 early-bird tickets for US$549, and if we book a workshop, too, we save US$ 100 off a discussion + seminar price. To emanate an insinuate atmosphere, we have usually 450 tickets available, and tickets are now on sale. Now, seriously, get your sheet already.²⁴




“Convince Your Boss” PDF




We do all probable to keep a prices fair and affordable for everyone. However, if we need to remonstrate your manager to send we to a event, we can assistance we as well. We also prepared a neat Convince Your Boss (PDF)²⁶ (0.15 Mb) that we can use to remonstrate your colleagues, friends, neighbors and sum strangers to join we or send we to a event. We know that we will not be disappointed. Still not good enough? Well, chatter us @smashingconf — we can be utterly convincing, too!




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8 reasons since we should send your impossibly hard-working, honourable worker to a SmashingConf” (PDF²⁸). Quite self-explanatory, really.

Of march we’d adore we to be on house as a believer or unite of a eventuality as well. In fact, we’re looking for some really special sponsors; we’ve prepared a few nifty options in a SmashingConf LA Sponsorship Pack²⁹ (PDF, 0.9MB). So if you’re interested, greatfully email us during hello@smashingconf.com³⁰ — we’ll make certain it’s value it!




Why This Conference Is For You




The discussion is for we since you’ll learn lots of profitable techniques and accommodate fantastic, like-minded people from a industry. You’ll learn:



1. How to urge user experience and pattern workflow,


2. Strategies for building fast manageable websites,


3. Front-end techniques for scalable designs,


4. How to make use of pattern libraries and character guides,


5. Guidelines for conceptualizing flexible pattern systems,


6. How to understanding with manageable images and RWD email,


7. Common problems and solutions in eCommerce,


8. Advanced front-end tooling, setup and workflow,


9. Mistakes and lessons schooled from vast projects,


10. …now, seriously, we wish even some-more than that?



See You In Los Angeles!




We are looking brazen to saying we in Los Angeles, and who knows, maybe we’ll conduct to compare and kick your expectations after all! We adore a good challenge, and this one is going to be utterly a tour — and we’d adore we to take partial in this small attempt of ours as well. So, squeeze your ticket³¹ and see we there!




Footnotes



1. 1 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/


2. 2 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/


3. 3 http://smashingconf.com/la/registration


4. 4 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration


5. 5 https://www.flickr.com/photos/isaiah-v/6458473107


6. 6 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/speakers


7. 7 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/workshops


8. 8 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration


9. 9 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/speakers


10. 10 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/speakers


11. 11 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/speakers


12. 12 http://www.twitter.com/andybudd


13. 13 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/workshops/andy-budd


14. 14 http://www.twitter.com/SaraSoueidan


15. 15 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/workshops/sara-soueidan


16. 16 http://www.twitter.com/Malarkey


17. 17 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/workshops/andrew-clarke


18. 18 http://www.twitter.com/petewsmart


19. 19 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/workshops/peter-smart


20. 20 http://www.twitter.com/samanthatoy


21. 21 http://www.twitter.com/Souders


22. 22 http://www.twitter.com/pattytoland


23. 23 https://twitter.com/CatchTheBirds


24. 24 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration


25. 25 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration


26. 26 http://smashingconf.com/pdf/8-reasons-LA.pdf


27. 27 http://smashingconf.com/pdf/8-reasons-LA.pdf


28. 28 http://smashingconf.com/pdf/8-reasons-LA.pdf


29. 29 http://smashingconf.com/pdf/Smashingconf-LA-2015-Sponsorship.pdf


30. 30 mailto:hello@smashingconf.com


31. 31 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration


32. 32 http://smashingconf.com/la-2015/registration



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