Convince Your Boss
You're eager to attend Chicago Coder Conference and why not?
It is the most awesome web and mobile developer conference in the South East. You will meet and mingle with peers, world renowned speakers, technology experts, published authors and Open Source core committers. Chicago Coder Conference has the potential to help you work smarter, and support your business and career goals.
The Top 7 Reasons to Attend Chicago Coder Conference
Multiple Tracks
                  With Chicago Coder Conference's track-based format, you can tackle your
                  most pressing problems. Are you focusing on performance?
                  Developing a strategic plan for mobile? Needing to scale your
                  web application for the next 10,000 to 1,000,000 customers? We
                  address some of the most common and complex problems software
                  engineers face and give you ideas and solutions you can take
                  back with you to fix it. Tracks include: · React · Angular ·
                  Vue · Node · Core JS · Advanced JS · Design/UI/UX ·
                  Web/HTML/CSS · Mobile · Practices
              
Stack exposure
                At Chicago Coder Conference we don't just look at the full stack, but all
                the possibilities. You'll find out which technologies work best
                together and which have the capabilities you need. Learn from
                experts--see examples, learn from their mistakes, ask questions
                in person, and benefit from their wisdom. You'll be exposed to
                different stacks, get to test drive features, learn other
                programming paradigms, and walk away with a list of new
                strategies and tools to try back in the workplace.
              
Uninterrupted focus
                It's a huge advantage to be away from work and constant
                interruptions, acquiring the knowledge you need to move projects
                forward. At Chicago Coder Conference, you can ask questions, compare notes
                with fellow attendees, and immerse yourself in the subject
                matter you've set out to learn. And with a one-day
                workshop/training day, you can delve as deeply into a topic as
                you need to
              
Stay Current
                Technology changes fast. Keep pace with new developments, best
                practices, products, services, and trends at Chicago Coder Conference. From
                start-ups to some of the world's most successful companies, see
                how others are incorporating enterprise and open source
                technologies to achieve their business goals. Get your hands on
                some of those tools and technologies you've been hearing about,
                but haven't had the chance to try (WebAssembly anyone?).
              
The Hallway Track
                A developer conference is not just about the sessions, its about
                the people. At CONNECT TECH the hallway track is where have
                conversations and you gain knowledge and contacts that’s often
                as valuable as the sessions you attend. See Venkat Subramaniam
                wandering by? Stop him and say hi. He is the nicest guy you can
                meet and gives freely of his time and expertise to attendees. In
                line for lunch and see Kent Dodds? Invite him to sit with you
                and chat
              
12 years of developer conference excellence
                Through our long history of providing knowledge to software
                engineers, developers, IT practitioners, and others, we've
                learned what's important, which subjects go together, and how to
                teach them. Every year the number of quality proposals we
                receive for Chicago Coder Conference far exceeds the number of speaking
                slots available, making it easy for us to select the best and
                most relevant topics for Chicago Coder Conference attendees.
              
Cost effective
                A premium conference at community conference pricing. Bring your
                whole team for a cost of a ticket to a premium conference in a
                more expensive city. Ticket fee includes breakfast, lunch,
                snacks, drinks, after-parties, t-shirt and more!
              
