by Dheeraj Joshi
JavaScript conferences you can look forward to in 2017
Conferences are a great way to make friends and learn from experts. You can even try your hand at presenting on a topic.
Here are some JavaScript conferences to look forward to in 2017.
NodeConf Budapest: January 19–20 in Budapest, Hungary
NodeConf Budapest is a one-day, single-track conference with a laser focus on what people need to know about Node.js. There’s also a special NodeSchool event the day before.
Agent Conference: January 20–21 in Dornbirn, Austria
AgentConf is the first alpine conference about JavaScript and software engineering. Experts and core contributors will come to showcase their work in ReactJS, ReactNative, Node, and more.
Script’17: January 27 in Linz, Austria
Script’17 is a one-day event focused on JavaScript.
Developer Week: February 13–15 in San Francisco, California
This is the first time that DeveloperWeek will feature a JavaScript conference. It’s 3-days of workshops and industry talks about JavaScript.
React London: March 28 in London, UK
Red Badger is launching a new conference focused on React in London for 2017 called React London 2017.
EmberConf: March 28–29 in Portland, Oregon
EmberConf features sessions, activities, and good times with the Ember Core Team and community members from around the world.
Render: March 30–31 in Oxford, UK
Render Conf is a 2-day conference for front-end developers. It’s the successor to jQuery UK, returning to Oxford for its second year in 2017. It’s a single-track conference.
SmashingConf: April 4–5 in San Francisco, California
SmashingConf features focuses on UX and front end development.
ng-conf: April 5–7 in Salt Lake City, Utah
ng-conf is the world’s original Angular Conference.
React Amsterdam: April 21 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
React Amsterdam is a full day two-track conference on all things React.
Active Ingredients: April 28 in San Francisco, California
Active Ingredients 2017 is the world’s first conference that is focusing on JAMstack. Spend a day learning from some of the most prominent people in web development.
JSConf EU: May 6–7 in Berlin, Germany
JSConf EU is the labor-of-love conference for the JavaScript community in Europe.
JSDay Italy: May 10–11 in Verona, Italy
From the organizers of the phpDay, JSDay is the first international conference on JavaScript in Italy.
React Europe: May 18–19 in Paris, France
ReactEurope will explore new ways to use tools like React.js, React Native, GraphQL, Relay, Universal apps, Webpack, inline CSS, and more.
Front-Trends, May 24–26, Warsaw, Poland
Front-Trends focuses on front-end development.
ng-cruise: May 29-June 2 in Miami, Florida
The first Angular cruise conference. The cruise departs from Miami and heads to the Bahamas.
Fluent: June 19–22 in San Jose, California
O’Reilly Fluent will focus on the web development and more.
VueConf: June 21–23 in WROCŁAW, POLAND
VueConf is the first Official Vue.js Conference in the world.
AngularCamp: July in Barcelona, Spain
AngularCamp Conference is a one-day, single track conference with amazing talks by internationally renowned community speakers.
Frontend Conference: August 31-September 1 in Zurich, Switzerland
The Frontend Conference in Zurich is Switzerland’s conference on front-end and UX techniques.
NordicJS: September 7–8 in Stockholm, Sweden
Nordic.js is a two-day JavaScript conference.
AngularConnect: November 7–8 in London, UK
AngularConnect is a 2-day, multi-track conference with a variety of Angular expercts, including the core Angular team at Google.
HalfStack 2017: Nov 17 in London, UK
HalfStack is a one-day, single track JavaScript conference that actually takes place in a pub.
Recently, I’ve had a few opportunities to attend and speak at amazing conferences on JavaScript Security. You can read about my experiences and follow me on Twitter.