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'Onwards and Upwards'

Advancing the careers of Black software engineers

/dev/color is excited to host its inaugural conference supporting Black software engineers. Our 2016 theme ''Onwards and Upwards' will focus on providing engineers with the resources, strategies, and insight they need to take their careers to the next level. Join us for a full day of learning, sharing, and connecting with peers and leaders who are shaking up the tech industry.


 The conference will also highlight the vision, beliefs and accomplishments of /dev/color, the talented engineers it serves, and its outstanding partners. Come learn about the organization's plans to reach every Black software engineer in the world!

 

All interested Black software engineers, as well as non-Black members of diversity teams, senior managers, and engineering managers, are welcome to join us for this exciting conference! Non-members tickets are limited and are on a first come, first serve basis.

 

*We kindly ask that recruiters refrain from attending this event.* 

About /dev/color

/dev/color is a non-profit organization on a mission to advance the careers of black software engineers. We are a community of industry engineers helping one another achieve ambitious career goals. 

Schedule

         9:00AM

Registration & Breakfast Mingle

The first 20 attendees to arrive will receive a special gift!

         9:45AM

Mystery Kickoff Activity

Who doesn't love some friendly competition?

 

Ariel Belgrave, Programs Director at /dev/color

        10:20AM

Welcome

Makinde Adeagbo, Founder & CEO, /dev/color

 

Mike Schroepfer, CTO, Facebook

        10:40AM

Opening  Keynote

 'The Hard Things about Hard Things'

 

Ben Horowitz, Co-Founder & Partner, 
Andreessen Horowitz

 


Host

Hugh Molotsi, Innovator, Advisor, Investor

         11:20AM

Break

The break room will be open to all attendees until 4pm.

        11:30AM

Breakout Session 1

 

Navigating Your Career as an Engineer


 

‘Transitioning from software to business leadership’

Ime Archibong, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Facebook

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'The pitch for being a product leader and knowing your worth'

Erin Teague, VR Product Lead, YouTube

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‘Building a business with an engineering background’

Tony Gauda, Founder & CEO, ThinAir Labs

 

        12:30PM

Lunch & Connecting


        1:30PM

Breakout Session 2

 

Moving Up in the Engineering Workforce



‘Demystifying the Engineering Org Chart’

Donald Sumbry, Engineering Manager, Uber

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'From Engineer to Manager: Tips You Need to Know'

Mekka Okereke, Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Google

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'The Inside Scoop on Working your Way Up the Executive Ranks'

Merline Saintil, Head of Operations, Product & Technology (CTO Office), Intuit


        2:30PM

Break


        2:45PM

Lightning Talks

Come see some of your peers share their knowledge and cool projects that they are working on!

       4:00PM

/dev/color 2016 and Beyond


Member & Supporter Recognition

 

Closing

Makinde Adeagbo, Founder & CEO, /dev/color

Kwaku Farkye, Engineer in Residence, /dev/color 

Ariel Belgrave, Programs Director, /dev/color

       5:30PM

 

Happy Hour

Sol Restaurant, Facebook Campus

Speakers

Ben Horowitz

Co-Founder & Partner,
Andreessen Horowitz

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Makinde Adeagbo

Founder & CEO, /dev/color


Mike Schroepfer

CTO, Facebook

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Merline Saintil

Head of Operations, Product & Technology (CTO Office), Intuit

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Ime Archibong

Director, Strategic Partnerships, Facebook

With a decade of leadership experience at 3DAYS, Welsh oversees sales, operations, growth initiatives and strategic alliances.

Erin Teague

VR Product Lead, YouTube

Chen is founder and CEO of AdTank, a digital advertising think tank that partners with brands to unlock consumer markets through marketing.

Tony Gauda

Founder & CEO, ThinAir Labs

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Hugh Molotsi

Innovator, Adviser, Investor

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Donald Sumbry

Engineering Manager, Uber

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Ariel Belgrave

Programs Director, /dev/color

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Mekka Okereke

Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Google

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Kwaku Farkye

Engineer in Residence, /dev/color

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Alan Johnson

Engineering Lead, Artsy

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Shawn Stewart

Senior Software Engineer, LinkedIn

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Lauren Fraizer

Software Engineer, Google

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Abuna Demoz

Engineering Manager, Google

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David Clarke

Director of QA, WePay

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