Early in 2011 we ran a first meet.js event in Poznań, Poland. Now it's about four different cities here. It's the highest time to summarize what we talked about this year. Meet.js Summit is a completely free and the hottest conference this winter! Join us to share the Open Web awesomeness. It's open, it's for everyone! Tickets not available now!
Michal is a JavaScript developer from Poland with strong game development background. He is also the organizer of onGameStart – first HTML5 game conference ever.
How not to reinvent the wheel (Game dev)
Ruby programmer since 2008. Despite the fact that he loves to spread Ruby around, he is recently interested in all that buzz with node.js. He coorganize Warsaw Ruby Users Group.
Write once - use twice (Back & Front)
He created his first web page at the age of 13. Since then, he's been an Open Web zealot. Now, he is entering the territory of mobile apps development.
Why cross-platform mobile apps shouldn't look alike
Senior developer at Cloud9 IDE. He's building the IDE's language AI - code completion, static analysis and refactoring. He has a background in programming language design and implementation.
Avoiding JavaScript Pitfalls Through Tree Hugging
Rafał is a Software Engineer at Nokia. Enjoys developing for the Open Web and Mobile platforms. Loves experimenting with JavaScript and CSS.
Hello, Dart! — a brief introduction to Dart
Patrick works as Web Evangelist in the Developer Relations team at Opera Software ASA.He is also the product manager for Opera Dragonfly, Opera's built-in debugging and development tool.
HTML5 multimedia - browser-native video, audio and canvas
Paweł is a Senior Web Developer at Allegro Group. He is a JavaScript maniac, recently playing with node.js. Loves HTML5 games and open web standards.
Save your data (IndexedDB)
Maciej is an engineer at nodejitsu, where he does node.js at the ninja level. He loves contributing to open source projects and making awesome things happen.
Flatiron project
Andrzej is a front-end developer with a huge love for CSS. He is also a JavaScript addict strongly focusing on HTML5 game development.
CSS4 - the future of CSS
Lukas is a Senior Web Developer at the BBC Core Engineering team. Also a keen JavaScript enthusiast, a strong TDD believer and a poker fan constantly suffering from sleep deprivation.
Team building and development practices
Mariusz is passionate JavaScript programmer, currently working on toolset that allows robust creation of modern dynamic web applications written with JavaScript for both client and server-side.
Asynchronous JavaScript
Marek is a member of Aviary.pl team and Senior web developer at Interia.pl, one of the biggest Polish Internet portals. Also a firm believer in open standards.
The Web is Open. Let's keep it that way.
Krzysztof started working with the web in 2000 and quickly fell in love with this multidisciplinary medium. Since then it’s been allowing him to design, write, code and even get paid for that.
Practical guide to unit testing
Hello, my name is Kamil and I too am addicted to Open Web dev. After years of building large scale web apps for both startups and international enterprises I found my true love: games development.
Game design patterns
Karolina has been working as a graphic designer and front-end developer since 2005. Loves usability, UX and typography. In her free time - a dancer and a game geek.
Make you web apps 'Go, Go' like Power rangers
Bartek started his career as a Java developer, but quickly moved to the front-end side and never looked back. Programming for the Web is his job, passion and only addiction.
CSS 3D Transforms
Freelancer, full-stack developer, passionate about modern, open web standards. Loves code puzzlers, geeky quotes and game of chess.
Backbone.js in practice (bring your laptop)
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Do not forget to bring your ticket! Only registered attendees are allowed to enter the venue!
Welcome talk
The Web is Open. Let's keep it that way.
Marek StępieńCSS4 - the future of CSS
Andrzej MazurSave your data (Local storage)
Paweł MaciejewskiCoffee break
Coffee break
How not to reinvent the wheel (Game dev)
Michał BudzyńskiPractical guide to unit testing
Krzysztof SzafranekMake you web apps 'Go, Go' like Power rangers
Karolina SzczurAsynchronous JavaScript
Mariusz NowakGame design patterns
Kamil TrebuniaWhy cross-platform mobile apps shouldn't look alike
Tobiasz GlazarLunch break
Lunch break
Team building and development practices
Lukas NowackiFlatiron project
Maciej MałeckiHello, Dart! — a brief introduction to Dart
Rafał KukawskiWrite once - use twice (Back & Front)
Aleksander DąbrowskiCoffee break
Coffee break
Avoiding JavaScript Pitfalls Through Tree Hugging
Zef HemelBackbone.js in practice (bring your laptop)
Lech WilczyńskiCSS 3D Transforms
Bartosz SzopkaCoffee break
Coffee break
HTML5 multimedia - browser-native video, audio and canvas
Patrick H. LaukeWrap up
Wrap up
Cognifide Party
Free drinks thanks to Cognifide at Alcatraz Club. See on map!
meet.js is free front-end meetups organized by web enthusiasts in 4 major Polish towns - Warsaw, Poznań, Wrocław and Cracow. The idea was formed by Damian Wielgosik (Front-Trends, Falsy Values) in January, 2011. We believe it is very important to engage local communities to share the Open Web knowledge focusing mostly on JavaScript and HTML5. Open knowledge make people develop fast and improve their skills.
Want to support people who share front-end passion? Let's talk! Contact us at contact@meetjs.pl.
Since our venue capacity is limited, we have about 300 free seats. Be quick!
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