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Panel: Empowering Women and Minorities in Public Speaking
May is European Diversity Month 2023, and we want to harness the opportunity to push the conversation on diversity – and hence on inclusivity – with a panel that will focus on the value of “stepping up” and shining! The panelists will share their experiences, insights, and best practices to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion…
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Empowering Your Career Journey
This talk aims to inspire and empower young professionals, including engineers, designers, and anyone else, to take control of their careers and achieve their full potential. I will share strategies for building self-esteem and self-worth to help you navigate the job search challenges. By the end of this talk, you will feel more confident and…
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Workshop: In Power
Tired, stressed out, and feeling unproductive? 😩Let’s fix that! 🙌🏼 IN POWER is a 90-minute workshop on how to manage stress and boost your productivity within minutes. You’ll learn the latest insights from neuroscience, biochemistry, cognitive behavioral therapy, and positive psychology to help you conquer your goals and feel your best, both during work and…
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Using Social Media for Website SEO
Social media is an important marketing arm for many websites and businesses. But in most cases, the content lives and dies relatively quickly. How can you use social media to improve your website SEO? Michelle will share how she turned a surprise viral video (currently at 31.5 million views) into website SEO gold. Plus, she’ll…
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Vision, intention, values: (re)defining the culture of the design practice
As designers, we have a fundamental role in giving shape to the world that surround us and in defining how we interact with it, and yet the design practice is still perceived as – and often confined to – marginal roles, generally aesthetic, superficial and hardly relevant. As we know, though, “design is how it…
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Blockworld – Survival Guide for a PHP developer
We were told to learn Javascript, deeply… But if you are anything like me, still more comfortable in the backend, here are some tips on surviving in this strange new block-based word. Good people who learnt JS deeply before us have created some nice tools that we can use from the comfort of our PHP,…
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Stepping Back To Move Forward
Have you ever felt too ashamed to admit to yourself or others about your state of mind? I learned that there is nothing ever more important in life than my own health – both physical and mental. There have been many times where my path changed and even when I had to break out of…
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Test instead of guessing
An introduction to my easy to use workflow on how to measure and test your own growth-marketing strategy. I have been using this successfully and brought an example you should try on your website.
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Front-end Performance and WordPress
Front-end performance refers to the speed and responsiveness of a website as experienced by the user. It can be improved by optimizing images, minifying code, using a content delivery network (CDN), and reducing the number of HTTP requests, among other things. Front-end performance in WordPress can be tricky because there are so many chefs (theme,…
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From PHP 5.3 to 8.2: what are you missing?
It’s clear how PHP has evolved in the last years, but a lot of developers are still using or thinking the same way as if they are using PHP 5 or PHP 7. The idea of this talk is to give a hands-on overview of new and exciting features of PHP 8, how to upgrade…
