I’ve presented at a few local tech conferences and meetups.

I haven't spoken publicly in some time but would love to get back in front of people.

Conferences

OOCSS, SMACSS & BEM for Modular, Scalable CSS

WordCamp Milwaukee 2015

This talk covers the three major conventions for organizing CSS: Object Oriented CSS (OOCS), Scalable and Modular Architecture for CSS (SMACSS) and Block Element Modifier (BEM). And discusses similarities, differences and use cases between the schools, as well as general tools that can be used to speed up and clean up the CSS development process.

OOCSS, SMACSS & BEM for Modular, Scalable CSS

WordCamp Minneapolis 2015

This talk covers the three major conventions for organizing CSS: Object Oriented CSS (OOCS), Scalable and Modular Architecture for CSS (SMACSS) and Block Element Modifier (BEM). And discusses similarities, differences and use cases between the schools, as well as general tools that can be used to speed up and clean up the CSS development process.

Picture This: WordPress Images For Responsive And High-Density Designs

WordCamp Minneapolis 2014

Today’s designers and developers must format and code images so that they look great across a multitude of screen sizes and resolutions. This presentation focuses on how to ensure your next WordPress project has razor-sharp, responsive, imagery. Topics will include: How images are handled on high-density / Retina displays, Which image formats to use, and when (jpg, gif, png, svg), Working with vector (svg) graphics in Photoshop / Illustrator and in the browser (XML/CSS), How to enable / work with SVG images in WordPress