Schedule
The Lead Developer is a 2-day conference designed exclusively with technical leads in mind. We’ve programmed sessions to re-invigorate and inspire you to go back to work equipped to drive innovation and stay ahead of the game.
Day 1
23 June
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Registration and refreshments
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Welcome from your conference chair
Meri Williams -
What I wish I knew as a first time Tech Lead
Patrick Kua -
The seven righteous fights
Heidi Waterhouse -
Refreshment break
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The journey from monolith to microservices: a guided adventure
Mike Gehard -
The wonderful world of webhooks
Lorna Mitchell -
How to make a sandwich
Dan North -
Lunch
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How do you get an engineering team to eat their vegetables?
Duretti Hirpa -
Writing Modular CSS with CSS modules
Katie Fenn -
"I know just the person!" - networks and hiring in tech
Yasmina Banaszczuk -
Refreshment break
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Telling stories through your commits
Joel Chippindale -
Building new on top of old: the argument for simplicity
Sam Lambert -
How to crash an airplane
Nickolas Means -
Drinks reception
Day 2
24 June
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Coffee and pastries
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Welcome back
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Leadership. By the numbers.
Michael Lopp -
Hacking verbal communication systems
Ryan Alexander -
Tour of language landscape
Yan Cui -
Refreshment break
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Addressing Imposter Syndrome
Crystal Huff -
How not to burn out your monitoring team
Gil Zellner -
Leading Leads - Lessons from a growing team
Monika Piotrowicz -
Lunch
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Working backwards from the customer
Thomas Lobinger -
Overhead, not downtrodden
Penny Wyatt -
How to deal with the culture divide and internal advocacy within a distributed team
Laura Czajkowski -
How to succeed at hiring without really trying
Melinda Seckington -
Refreshment break
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Rebooting Culture
Camille Fournier -
Summing up
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