Friday, December 10, 2021 at 12:00:00 PM

THIS IS A FREE EVENT - PLEASE FINISH YOUR RSVP IN THE LINK BELOW

<br/>https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-kansas-city-presents-midwest-devfest-2021/

&lt;p&gt;Join developers from across the region for Midwest DevFest 2021 on December 10th. In this half-day virtual conference, speakers will present on various tech topics in development.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is Midwest DevFest?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;DevFest is an annual decentralized tech conference hosted by Google Developer Groups across the globe. Midwest DevFest is organized by 8+ GDGs from all over the Midwest, including&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-ann-arbor/&quot;&gt;GDG Ann Arbor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-cleveland/&quot;&gt;GDG Cleveland&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-cloud-twin-cities/&quot;&gt;GDG Cloud Twin Cities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-columbia/&quot;&gt;GDG Columbia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-kansas-city/&quot;&gt;GDG Kansas City&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-muncie/&quot;&gt;GDG Muncie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-toledo-1/&quot;&gt;GDG Toledo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-twin-cities/&quot;&gt;GDG Twin Cities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;Prizes&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Prizes will be awarded to lucky attendees. Join the event for details.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;b&gt;What should I expect during the event?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sessions are finalized but times may change still. Each session will have a Q&amp;amp;A at the end and still leave time for talking with other attendees before the next session.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Networking &quot;tables&quot; will be open between sessions to talk with other attendees. There will also be a post-DevFest networking event.&lt;/p&gt;</p>

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Speakers<br/>

Michael Solati - Google (Developer Program Engineer)<br/>

Michael is a Developer Program Engineer at Google focusing on the web and Chrome. He has been writing code for five years and has found his love in Angular, Firebase, Progressive Web Apps, and the voodoo ways of the web... Michael has also spoken at various meetups and conferences, including Angular NYC, JSConf China, and the United Nations. Michael has a side business, a MaaS product, feel ...<br/>

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Merve Noyan - Hugging Face (iamyiam)<br/>

Merve Noyan is a Google Developer Expert in Machine Learning, a former machine learning engineer and currently working as a developer advocate at Hugging Face. She's the host of The Inference podcast where she hosts machine learning engineers, data scientists and researchers in machine learning.<br/>

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Mark Thompson - Google (Developer Relations Engineer, Google, Angular Core Team)<br/>

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Joshua de Guzman<br/>

Joshua is a software engineer for a FinTech startup based in the US and a Flutter and Dart GDE. He is helping build something new in finance and tech. Joshua was previously building a digital bank, connecting people on jobs and services marketplace, creating a platform to move freights, and connecting Filipinos to their favorite celebrities through live-streaming.<br/>

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Hosted By<br/>

Rachel, GDG Organizer<br/>

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Barton Stanley, GDG Organizer<br/>

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Jay Whitsitt, organizer<br/>

Mobile developer and GDG Kansas City organizer<br/>

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Roger O&#39;Dell, GDG Organizer<br/>

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