A little more about Jen

Jen Myers is a web designer/developer and part of the instructor team at Dev Bootcamp in Chicago. In 2011, she founded the Columbus, Ohio chapter of Girl Develop It, an organization that provides introductory coding classes aimed at women, and currently serves there as an organizational advisor. She speaks regularly about design, development and diversity, and focuses on finding new ways to make both technology and technology education accessible to everyone.

Jen's Presentation

Shepherding Unicorns: How to be a Good Web Mentor

The web industry moves fast - so fast that web education often has a difficult time keeping up with it. What can those of us currently in the industry do to teach and support the new generation of web creators? Let's talk about strategies, resources and inspirations that we can use to help grow students, apprentices and colleagues into well-rounded designers and developers who understand how to create beautiful and functional web products from the ground up.

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We think sponsorship should be more than just a link and logo on a website. If you're looking to put your sponsorship dollars to use we have a few pretty nifty ideas to get you noticed and be a fun experience for our attendees. If you aren't boring you should contact us.

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