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
Ken Rimple
@RimpleOnTechKen Rimple teaches, mentors and consults in JavaScript front-end platforms and has a long history of working on server-side technologies in Java and other languages. He has taught various official Spring and Maven courses for Chariot before building their AngularJs, Angular and React courses with his…
Jane Eisenstein
Jane Eisenstein is Senior Applications Developer for the Learning Lab. She has been developing software for the web since the 90’s. She is particularly interested in what makes software smart. In her free time, she practices mindfulness meditation and enjoys playing Sudoku, walking in nature and…
Dave Ramirez
@daveramirezDave Ramirez is an Application Development Specialist with Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health. He has over 6 years of experience developing websites and applications with a focus on client satisfaction and engaging user experiences. Other interests include guitars and pizza.
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…
Joseph Lee
Joseph Lee is Senior Technical Project Manager for the Learning Lab. A native of the Philadelphia area, Joe started at The Wharton School in 2008. His role and responsibilities have changed over the past 7 years, taking on a more senior position as a project manager and application developer. He recently…