Dev
Where programmers, designers, developers and project managers come together. Think: coding, front and back-end development, and more.
Track Day Events
Dev Workshops
Whether you're new to programming or you want to sharpen your skills, the Dev Workshops are perfect for you. The workshops will be focused around today's most used languages and programs for those at the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
Wednesday, May 3, 11:00am–3:00pmPTW17 Q&A with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf
Hear from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on issues of innovation, entrepreneurship, technology and economic development, both in policy and practice.
Wednesday, May 3, 1:00pm–2:00pmDev Talks
Join us for an afternoon of high-level dev talks focused around problem solving and innovative solutions. We will have over 10+ dev experts talking about real world scenarios and the tools they're using. There will be three rooms of topics where you will have the opportunity to choose your own schedule.
Wednesday, May 3, 3:00pm–7:00pmDev Happy Hour
Grab a drink and mingle with Philadelphia's thriving Dev Community!
Wednesday, May 3, 7:00pm–9:00pm
Speakers
Tom Sprows
@sprowsTom has been a software developer in the Philadelphia area and has been working with software for over 30 years, when his parents bought him a Commodore 64 when he was nine years old.
He’s currently a software engineering manager at HomeNet, a COX Automotive company. Prior to HomeNet, Tom worked…
Pat Woods
@patwoodsdesignPat Woods is the Communications Lead at Code for Philly and a Production Systems Analyst at Taylor & Francis Publishing.
In his day job, Pat and his team use technology to help find solutions for the Taylor & Francis Journals Production Department. This often manifests itself by mediating…
Kylee Acker
Kylee Acker is the Experience Manager at Launch Academy Philadelphia. A Launch Academy alumna herself, she previously worked in the non-profit world until she discovered that her interest in technology and design could be used in service of the work she already enjoyed doing. After attending Launch…
Roger Dingledine
@RogerDingledineRoger Dingledine is President and co-founder of the Tor Project, a non-profit that writes software to keep people around the world safe on the Internet.
Roger is a leading researcher in anonymous communications and a frequent public speaker. He coordinates and mentors academic researchers…
Matt Kull
@mkullMatt Kull is co-founder and CEO of RevZilla, an ecommerce company based in the Philadelphia Navy Yard. RevZilla was founded in 2007 by a core team of riders whose sole goal was bringing the best possible shopping experience to motorbiking enthusiast.
Matt is a technologist at heart. Prior to…