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The New Frontiers of Frontend

A Panel Discussion

Thursday, 9th April 2020

5.30 pm - 7.30 pm

Brisbane

With businesses aiming to delight customers and deliver great user experiences, front-end technologies are stealing the scene and becoming more integral in improving the whole application – not just the look and feel. This is also true for giants like Google Chrome are turning their attention to React-centric Next.js to make the web faster. 

Certainly, both the back-end and front-end are necessary for delivering a seamless user experience – the two go ‘hand-in-hand’ – but frontend technologies are as hot as ever.

 

What are the new frontiers of frontend?

Speakers

Panelists

Wendel Da Costa - Tech Like A Pro
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A software engineer, analyst, development manager and consultant with more than 8 years of professional experience in Brazil and more than 7 years in Australia. Wendel has a passion for bringing concepts to life through UI design, experience and accessibility. He has specialised in Front End Development for the past 5 years and been working specifically with React ecosystem for the past 3 and a half years for companies like IBM, AKQA and Deloitte Digital. 

Wendel Da Costa

Tech Lead  - Flight Centre Travel Group

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Roland Quast

Software Development Team Lead  -  

The University of Queensland

With 18 years of experience in full-stack web, desktop software development and DevOps, Roland has been a developer, product manager, IT manager, self-funded entrepreneur and team lead in the e-commerce, education and data brokering industries. He's an expert in several popular programming languages and the creator of an application that was used in the fight against Ebola. Code craftsman and hater of Webpack, he's always keen to call out hipsters while hiding his true passion for the bleeding edge of technology.
Roland.

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Daniel Pelichowski

Information / Systems Architect

Dan is a full-stack dinosaur, specialising in JavaScript and Typescript-based technologies. He has spent the past 10 years trotting the globe and writing web software across a wide range of industries including transport, education, entertainment and e-commerce. He thrives on harnessing emerging tech to disrupt ... everything. Dan has worked with well-known clients such as Tabcorp (current), University of Queensland, KFC, Healthcare, and Choices Flooring. 

Moderator

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April Lea 

Director of Engineering  - Degreed

April is a Director of Engineering with over 10 years of experience working in technology. Starting out in web development she jumped the fence into business analysis and eventually product management before returning to her roots to lead software engineering teams. Having worked across large scale ASX listed companies through to 12-person startups, April is passionate about enabling her teams for success through recognising there is no one-size-fits-all formula for product delivery. She applies this knowledge to conquer the many different difficulties facing modern technology companies.

Agenda

Agenda

Event starting from 5.30pm 

Detailed agenda and timings COMING SOON!

Moderator

Location

Interpro Office 

Level 14, 10 Market Street

Brisbane, QLD,
4000 Australia

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