DevFest Vancouver 2023: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com

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DevFest Vancouver 2023

event date

18 Nov 2023

location

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) - Vancouver Campus, 2985 Virtual way, Suite:180. Vancouver, Canada

website

gdgvancouver.com

We are looking for speakers who can deliver engaging, informative, and inspiring sessions.

Are you passionate about Google technologies and want to share your knowledge and experience with other developers? If yes, then we invite you to submit your proposal for speaking at DevFest Vancouver 2023! Speakers must deliver the talk in person for this in-person event.

For any further queries feel free to email us at: gdgyvr@gmail.com

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Call for Speakers

Call opens at 12:00 AM

01 Oct 2023

Call closes at 11:59 PM

07 Nov 2023

Call closes in Pacific Standard Time (UTC-08:00) timezone.

Closing time in your timezone () is .

We are open to tech talks on a variety of topics, including but not limited to:

Topic: AI, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

Generative AI - Gen App Builder
Vertex AI
TensorFlow
Palm
Kaggle
Bard
Keras Core / KerasCV / KerasNLP
SimpleML
MediaPipe
MakerSuite
StudioBot

Topic: AR, VR, Gaming

Augmented Reality
WebAR
Game Development
Virtual Reality

Topic: Cloud Technologies

Google Cloud Platform
Google Workspace
Security / Secure Supply Chain
Firebase
Firestore Advanced Queries
Cloud Native tools and Techniques
App Modernization - GKE / Serverless
DevOps

Topic: Mobile

Android
Jetpack Libraries
Android Studio
Jetpack Compose
Google Play
Firebase
ARCore
Google Assistant
Large Screens and Foldables
Modern Android Development

Topic: Web

Chrome, Chrome Dev Tools, and UI
Baseline
Authentication - Passkeys + FedCM
Core Web Vitals
WASM & WebGPU
Firebase - Authentication, Extensions
ChromeOS
Angular

Topic: Product and UX

User Experience
Product Design/UX Design
Design Thinking
Design Sprint
Design Portfolio/Resume
Design System
Design Handoff
Product Management in Tech
Product Lifecycle & Success Stories

Topic: Google Developer Ecosystem and Business Programs

Google Developer Groups (GDG)
Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC)
Google Developer Experts (GDE)
Women Tech Makers (WTM)
Google Partner Program
Google For Startups (G4S)
Google Accelerators
Google for Non-Profits
Google Certification

Topic: Diversity and Inclusion

Inclusivity and diversity in tech and workspace

Topic: Career Development

Portfolio/resume workshop for developers and designers
Resume Do's and Don'ts
Rocking your first coding/design interview
How to make your portfolio standout
Successful tech startup or Entrepreneurship
Agile Scrum

Session types

Lightening talk - 10min
Session - 30min
Workshop - 45min
Panel discussion - 30 minutes. (Must include all your co-speaker's emails for your panel. Otherwise, it will be counted as an incomplete submission.)

**Travel, Accomodation & Expenses**

DevFest Vancouver is a community-driven and volunteer-supported event. Your contribution is totally voluntary. You get a complimentary free ticket to attend and present your talk. If you are unable to attend in person, your submission will be void. Please be mindful while submitting your talk.

Unfortunately, we are unable to support travel/accommodation for speakers. If your company is able to cover your travel and accommodation expenses to speak at DevFest Vancouver, please let us know as we may be able to add your company as a sponsor for the event

About the audience:

The majority of our target audience is students/job hunters including developers/designers/non-tech and tech professionals but not limited to this. Anyone from any background is welcome to attend our conference.

For any further queries feel free to email us at: gdgyvr@gmail.com

Join our community slack channel, follow us on Linkedin and event page.

event fee

free for speakers

Free tickets for speakers