CFP closed at  September 22, 2024 04:00 UTC
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What?

The Code & Cloud Conference is a dynamic one-day event in Richmond, Virginia, designed to cater to a broad spectrum of coding and cloud computing interests. This refreshed conference, set for 2024, aims to engage and unite technology developers, leaders, and advisors from central Virginia and beyond, offering deep dives into both traditional and emerging tech disciplines. As we move forward, we’re excited to spotlight the latest in software development, cloud technologies, and innovative trends, continuing to enrich our vibrant tech community.

The conference will feature a comprehensive array of tracks, including:

  • Code: Delve into the depths of programming languages, front-end, back-end, and full-stack development, alongside emerging trends, technologies, languages, and best practices in software architecture and design.
  • Cloud: Navigate the ever-evolving cloud computing landscape, covering essential platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Serverless architectures, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and the latest in DevOps practices.

With a keen eye on the future, the conference will also spotlight Emerging Technologies across all sessions, ensuring attendees are at the forefront of innovation in AI, Automation, ETL processes, and emerging programming languages.

Target attendee personas will include the following:

  • Technology practitioners: Those creative problem solvers working to push the boundaries of technology day-in and day-out, crafting the code that makes our world run.
  • Technology leaders: Those managers working to get the most out of their teams, foresee future trends and directions, and cast a vision for their company’s future success.
  • Technology advisors: Those experts collaborating with specific teams to elevate and enhance businesses, transform problems into opportunities, and impact multiple industries through future technology awareness.

Attendees can look forward to a variety of content types, from featured speakers, technical experiences, panel discussions, and frontier/trend analysis.

When?

Thursday, November 21st, 2024

The schedule is not finalized, but all talks and workshops are expected to occur between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Where?

TBD, Richmond, VA

About the Organizers

The Code & Cloud Conference is organized by a dedicated team of volunteers from Richmond’s tech community who share a common goal of bringing the developer community together. We are all developers and/or community organizers. Building on the success of the RVA JavaScript Conference, we are excited to usher in a new era of collaboration and learning with the Code & Cloud Conference.

CFP Description

CFP Description

The Code & Cloud Conference, set for Thursday, November 21st, 2024, in Richmond, Virginia, is a dynamic one-day event designed to cater to a broad spectrum of coding and cloud computing interests. We are excited to engage and unite technology developers, leaders, and advisors from central Virginia and beyond, offering deep dives into both traditional and emerging tech disciplines. Our goal is to spotlight the latest in software development, cloud technologies, and innovative trends, enriching our vibrant tech community.

What We’re Looking For

We invite potential speakers to submit proposals for the following session types:

  • Talk (45 min)
  • Panel (30 min + 15 Q&A)
  • Workshop/Experience (60-90 minutes, indicate your intention in submission details)

Topics of Interest

We are interested in a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

  • Code:
    • Programming languages (front-end, back-end, and full-stack development)
    • Emerging trends and technologies
    • Software architecture and design best practices
  • Cloud:
    • Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
    • Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • CI/CD pipelines
    • Serverless architectures
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
    • DevOps practices
  • Emerging Technologies:
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Automation
    • ETL processes
    • Emerging programming languages

Our Audience

Our audience includes:

  • Technology practitioners: Creative problem solvers pushing the boundaries of technology and crafting the code that makes our world run.
  • Technology leaders: Managers working to get the most out of their teams, foresee future trends, and cast a vision for their company’s future success.
  • Technology advisors: Experts collaborating with teams to elevate businesses, transform problems into opportunities, and impact multiple industries through future technology awareness.

About the Conference

The Code & Cloud Conference is organized by a dedicated team of volunteers from Richmond’s tech community, who share a common goal of bringing the developer community together. Building on the success of the RVA JavaScript Conference, we are excited to usher in a new era of collaboration and learning.

Attendees can look forward to a variety of content types, from featured speakers, technical experiences (get people hands on!), panel discussions, and frontier/trend analysis.

Submission Guidelines

Please indicate your intended session type in your submission details. We look forward to your innovative and engaging proposals that will contribute to the success of the Code & Cloud Conference.

Thank you for considering sharing your expertise with our community!

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