GitHub / Universe 2017 - Featured Sessions

Hear from GitHub’s VP of EEE, Merritt Q. Anderson who will talk about how embedding inclusion and belonging into company culture improves the GitHub experience—both for employees and users. GitHub’s Jared Jones will introduce GitHub’s inaugural employee resource group (ERG), the blacktocats and application engineer, Danielle Leong, will discuss the work our community and safety team is doing to build inclusion into our platform.

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com

Join us for a spirited conversation with Charity Majors from Honeycomb.io and Sam Lambert from GitHub about trends in software development. Charity Majors brings her battle stories and experience in metrics and monitoring from Parse, Facebook, and Linden Lab to discuss why she created a company focused on observability for a distributed world.

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com

Learn about what's new in the GitHub Universe from Chris Wanstrath, Miju Han, and Kyle Daigle.

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com

Presented by Manohar Paluri, Research Lead, Computer Vision at Facebook.

Pushing the frontiers of video understanding is necessary to get closer to general AI. This talk, which has a large emphasis on approaching problems with a multi-modal understanding, will detail Facebook’s video understanding efforts, highlighting aspects from platform, models, data and infrastructure tools, as well as exploring how partnering with GitHub has been instrumental in the company’s progress on this front.

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com

Hear from Monica Ann Arrambide, Queer Latinx Activist with 27 years working with LGBT+ youth in the nonprofit sector.

About GitHub Universe:
GitHub Universe is a two-day conference dedicated to the creativity and curiosity of the largest software community in the world. Sessions cover topics from team culture to open source software across industries and technologies.

For more information on GitHub Universe, check the website:
https://githubuniverse.com