AiA 160: NG-Conf. 2018 Plans

Panel: 

Joe Eames

Alyssa Nicoll

Charles Max Wood

Ward Bell

Special Guests: 

Aaron Frost

In the episode of Adventures in Angular, the panel speaks with Aaron Frost. Aaron is a return guest and works at SaltStack. In this episode, the panel and Aaron ask questions about the upcoming NG Conf. 2018. The panel discusses the many exciting upcoming topics discussions,  events, and speakers.

Importantly, Aaron and Joe give a preview of the theme of the event. Aaron mentions, for this year, NG Conf. is going to be about what the community wants to hear about. This is based on recent surveys taken by developers and new coders. These particular details extend into to specific speakers and the level of expertise for discussion.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

•NG Conf.  - Grand America  - April 18-20, 2018

• Kid Conference
• 2 whole days of workshops
• Same intro as last year
• Schedule of workshops and event speakers
• Parties and food
• Activities
• Theme  - around “Ready Player One” - 80s
• Who is coming and who is speaking
• Number 1 thing to come away with -  NGRX
• #3 - Actually Animation?
• Non-Angular topics? AI, Electro.
• Ticket Sales  - Waitlist raffle,

•and much more!

Links: 

•SaltStack

•NG Conf. 2018

•github.com/aaronfrost/ama

•github/bryanforbes

•Grand America Booking 

• Ready Player One 

Picks:

 

Ward

•Backpacking

Alyssa

•NG Atlanta 

Joe

•Steve Harvey -  Jump 

• One Man Star Wars Trilogy

Charles

•The Banished of Muirwood

• Just code

Aaron

•Can’t Make This Stuff Up

•White Velvet Cake

• Prayers for all recent disaster