BuzzConf 2019

Index

1. About
2. BuzzConf Talks
3. BuzzConf Workshops
4. Venue
5. Discounts
6. Code of Conduct

1. About:

The BuzzConf consists of BuzzConf Workshops (June 12th) and BuzzConf Talks (June 13th).

It also has a sister conference, Zruput, which is about telecommunications (June 14th). Tickets for all three are sold separately.

2. BuzzConf Talks

June 13th
Ciudad Cultural Konex

Philip Wadler

Keynote Talk + Programming Languages

Quoted Domain Specific Languages

A simple technique for building Domain-Specific Languages that developers can put to work today.

Phil Hagelberg (AKA Technomancy)

Functional Programming + Programming Languages + Embedded systems

A Lisp on NodeMCU: microcontroller dev without sacrificing interactivity

In this talk, Phil will demonstrate the Fennel programming language and show how useful it is for situations where resource constraints are tight.

Osvaldo Martin

Probabilistic Programming

Probabilistic programming with PyMC and ArviZ

Karen Serfaty

Machine Learning

How to recognize good teaching practices using machine learning

Simon Thompson

Keynote Talk + Functional Programming

Refactoring for Functional Programs

Sebastián Waisbrot

Machine Learning

Desmitificando machine learning

Leandro Ostera

Programming Languages

Building web apps like it‘s 1972

Santiago Pastorino

Programming Languages

Why Rust?

There are more speakers to come!

3. Workshops

June 12th
La Maquinita Coworking Space - Belgrano

Workshop 1:

Workshop 2:

Workshop 3:

To Be Announced

4. Venue:

The BuzzConf and Zruput conferences will be hosted at the Ciudad Cultural Konex (Sarmiento 3131).

Food and beverage are included in the ticket price.

5. Discounts:

Cerrando la brecha de genero: To help bridge the gender gap, we offer 30% to all women and gender minorities who attend the conference.

Students get 50% off. To validate the discount, send a regular student certificate or photo of the last final exam on your student ID to buzzconf@lambdaclass.com

BuzzConf + Workshops: If you buy a BuzzConf ticket, you get 30% off Workshops

6. Code of Conduct:

All attendees and speakers must read and agree to this Code of Conduct