Donut.js — February2019 🍩

February 26, 2019 — 6 - 9pm

Qristy @NextLevelBanana

Donut.js is a monthly meet-up in Portland, OR with a handful of wonderful talks on tech, creativity, community, and the places they come together.

Schedule

  • 6:00 — Arrive, socialize, eat tasty donuts and snacks!
  • 6:30 — Opening Remarks
  • 6:45 — Ron Bronson (@ronbronson) — Defense Against Dark Patterns
  • 7:00 — 10-minute break
  • 7:15 — Zach Davis (@zdavis) — Knowledge Should Be (Mostly) Free: Reflections on Building an Open Source Publishing Platform for Universities
  • 7:30 — 10-minute break
  • 7:45 — Vaidehi Joshi (@vaidehijoshi) — What We Talk About When We Talk About the JavaScript Object Model
  • 8:00 — Meet people and eat more donuts!

Details

  • $10 or $0 in advance at https://donutjs.club/ or at the door. We take cards.
  • Nametags and pronoun stickers will be available at check-in.
  • Donut.js logo stickers and enamel pins also available at check-in.
  • All talks are live-captioned by Mirabai Knight of Steno Knight (http://stenoknight.com/).
  • Two all-gender, stall-only restrooms are available.
  • Event is on the second floor. Elevator is available.
  • 3.5′-wide physical access lanes will be taped on the floor throughout the venue.
  • We’ll have donuts! We have donuts for omnivores from Delicious Donuts and combination gluten-free-vegan donuts from Back to Eden Bakery.
  • A few other snacks (pretzels, vegan+gluten-free chips) will be available.
  • LaCroix soda and water will be available.
  • We have a Code of Conduct and require that all staff, speakers, attendees, and venue staff abide by it: https://donutjs.club/conduct/
  • A hard copy of our Code of Conduct will be posted at the check-in, by the refreshments, and in each of the bathrooms.

Our Nonprofit Beneficiary

Every month, our proceeds go to a local non-profit. This month we are raising money for Pueblo Unido, whose mission is to empower and provide resources to Latinxs with vulnerable immigration status, and advocate for solutions that build just communities.


Disclaimer: I am an organizer for this event.

https://donutjs.club

Attending

Andy Baio @waxpancake
Matthew McVickar @matthewmcvickar

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