Digital Rendezvous Presents: An Evening With Front End Developers
When:
Thursday, May 05, 2016 6:00p -
8:30p
Thursday, May 05, 2016 6:00p -
8:30p
Where:
General Assembly Boston
51 Melcher Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02210
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Business, Innovation, Meetup, Tech
Event website:
https://generalassemb.ly/education/digital-rendezvous-presents-an-evening-with-front-end-developers/boston/23170
About This Event
Digital Rendezvous is an event regularly held by Vitamin T for creative/digital professionals. The Digital Rendezvous on May 5th will focus on Front End Development - with a panel of Sr. Front End Developers who will discuss their experience in the field and upcoming trends. This will also be an opportunity for Developers - especially those currently enrolled in the General Assembly Program - to network with working Development professionals and Vitamin T's recruiters.
About the Panelists
Scott Cobban
Sr. Front End Developer,
Scout Exchange
Scott is a highly motivated software engineer, who flourishes in a fast-paced, creative environment. He is able to manage multiple development aspects of a project from concept to completion; he excels at finding creative solutions to complex problems. He has been in the web space since 2000 and is now the Sr. Front End Developer at Scout Exchange. Scott has an energetic personality and even sings in an a cappella group!
Bjorn Mann
Manager of Front End Development,
Motus
Bjørn Mann is the Manager of Front End Development at Motus, where he does anything and everything related to the internet. With a background in graphic design and web development, his current focus is on deepening and enriching the company’s unique brand persona across all channels, and experimenting with innovative technologies. In his free time Bjørn fixes old motorcycles and takes on woodworking projects.
Chris Harrington
Sr. Developer and Web Consultant
Chris is an ultra-rare sr. Developer and Web Consultant that speaks in plain English so everyone can understand. Christopher Harrington allows people to focus on accomplishing the mission at hand. In addition, he just happens to be a multiple award-winning Website Developer with 12 years worth of wide ranging and proven expertise. He is well known for his dedication and exceeding client expectations. He has been on some great email projects lately and can help out!
Raphael Rafatpanah
Raphael is a passionate, curious learner who learned the trade while running a small family business in Winchester, MA. He's since moved to Worcester with his wife and daughter and commutes to Boston. Raphael developed an app to automate the rug cleaning industry's invoice management, scheduling, inventory and business communications. Raphael specializes in the MEAN & LAMP stacks, cloud technologies, server management and loves JavaScript & CSS. Readability and maintainability is at the heart of his work.
Zak Pelojoaquin
Interaction Designer
Meet Zak! He is an Interaction Designer who has a background in front end development, graphic design, and UI/UX. He has done work for clients including WIN Interactive, Sensory Interactive, Blue Whale Studios, and more. Zak’s experience includes interaction design/visual design (web banners, technical illustrations, web content, etc.), front end development (all desktop, no mobile), and UX/UI design (interactive and touch table UI, live event experience, animated training tools, etc.) His front end skills include HTML, CSS, and light JavaScript (mainly Java). He can recognize what does what and make any tweaks/changes and can optimize/test code. He spent the last year and a half doing an accelerated front end development role at WIN Interactive - they pushed out a software package / suite of applications in just under 11 months.
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