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<!-- Thanks for contributing a conference! Here is the template.
Take a look at the [Contributing](contributing.md) doc, as well.
Delete this comment before submitting your PR.-->

#### Conference Name

> This conference is / looks awesome because... . - [@yourName](https://github.com/yourname]
* **Website:**
* **Location:**
* **Date:**
* **Registration:**
* **Call for Presenters:**
* **Has reminder mailing list:**
* **Twitter:** [@conf](https://twitter.com/conf)
* **Tags:**
* **Videos:** _Post the location if there is one._
* **Notes or roundups:** _Post the location if there is one._
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you've attended._
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**Note**: This list is currently undergoing substantive changes. Take a look at the new conference entries; if you can, please help out by going through and filling out entries for the older conferences!

### What makes a conference awesome?
## Contents

- [What makes a conference awesome?](#what-makes-a-conference-awesome)
- [Conferences](#conferences)
- [Old Conferences List](#old-conferences-list)
- [North American](#north-american)
- [New York](#new-york)
- [South American](#south-american)
- [European](#european)
- [Asian](#asian)
- [Australian](#australian)
- [Past Conferences](#past-conferences)
- [Awwwwards Conference](#awwwwards-conference)
- [CSS Conf](#css-conf)
- [BackboneConf](#backboneconf)
- [Resources](#resources)
- [Help with Speaking](#help-with-speaking)
- [Call for Speakers](#call-for-speakers)
- [Other Lists](#other-lists)
- [About](#about)
- [Maintainers](#maintainers)
- [Contribute](#contribute)
- [License](#license)

## What makes a conference awesome?

* A [code of conduct](http://incisive.nu/2014/codes-of-conduct/) that is [explicitly mentioned and upheld](https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/a-code-of-conduct-is-not-enough). For more on why, see [this](https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/making-tech-spaces-safe-for-diverse-faces).
* A great line up of talks.
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* Alcohol-free drink options.
* Quiet rooms and safe space.

### Template

Add your conferences below, using this template:

#### ConferenceName

> This conference is / looks awesome because...
* **Website:**
* **Location:**
* **Date:**
* **Registration:**
* **Call for Presenters:**
* **Has reminder mailing list:**
* **Twitter:** [@conf](https://twitter.com/conf)
* **Tags:**
* **Videos:** _Post the location if there is one._
* **Notes or roundups:** _Post the location if there is one._
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you've attended._
Add your conferences below, using the [Pull Request Template](PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md) provided.

## Conferences

#### Awwwwards Conference

> This conference looks awesome, because Awwwards sets the tone for a lot of great webdesign. I would love to go to this. - [@RichardLitt](https://github.com/RichardLitt)
* **Website:** http://conference.awwwards.com
* **Location:** NYC, London
* **Date:** January, 2017
* **Registration:** TBA
* **Call for Presenters:** TBA
* **Has reminder mailing list:** Yes
* **Twitter:** [@awwwards](https://twitter.com/awwwards), [@awwwardsNYC](https://twitter.com/awwwardsNYC)
* **Tags:** design
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you've gone._

#### CSS Conf

> This conference looks awesome because of the speakers, and because it is hosted by the great Bocoup. I expect this to be awesome. - [@RichardLitt](https://github.com/RichardLitt)
* **Website:** [CSSConf](http://cssconf.org)
* **Location:** [US: Boston](https://2016.cssconf.com/), EU, AU, Asia, Oakland, Budapest, Nordic, Argentina
* **Date:** US: Sept 26-27
* **Registration:** Open.
* **Call for Presenters:** Closed.
* **Has reminder mailing list:** Yes.
* **Twitter:** None.
* **Tags:** css
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you're going._
_Add Conferences here!_

## Old Conferences List

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* [CSSConf Australia](http://cssconf.com.au) // [@cssconfau](https://twitter.com/cssconfau)
* [JSConfAU](http://au.jsconf.com/) // [@JSConfAU](https://twitter.com/JSConfAU)

## Call for Speakers
## Past Conferences

These sites list open calls for speakers.
### Awwwwards Conference

* [Call to Speakers](https://calltospeakers.com/)
* [Lanyrd.com](http://lanyrd.com/calls/)
> This conference looks awesome, because Awwwards sets the tone for a lot of great webdesign. I would love to go to this. - [@RichardLitt](https://github.com/RichardLitt)
## Past Conferences
* **Website:** http://conference.awwwards.com
* **Location:** Los Angeles, NY, London.
* **Date:** May, 2017
* **Registration:** Over.
* **Call for Presenters:** Over
* **Has reminder mailing list:** Yes
* **Twitter:** [@awwwards](https://twitter.com/awwwards), [@awwwardsNYC](https://twitter.com/awwwardsNYC)
* **Tags:** design
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you've gone._

#### BackboneConf
### BackboneConf

> This conference was awesome because...
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* **Tags:** backbone
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you attended._

## Other Lists
### CSS Conf

> This conference looks awesome because of the speakers, and because it is hosted by the great Bocoup. - [@RichardLitt](https://github.com/RichardLitt)
* **Website:** [CSSConf](http://cssconf.org)
* **Location:** [US: Boston](https://2016.cssconf.com/), EU, AU, Asia, Oakland, Budapest, Nordic, Argentina
* **Date:** September, 2016.
* **Registration:** Closed.
* **Call for Presenters:** Closed.
* **Has reminder mailing list:** Yes.
* **Twitter:** [@cssconf](https://twitter.com/cssconf)
* **Tags:** css
* **Attendees:** _Add your name if you've gone._

## Resources

### Help with Speaking

* [awesome-speaking](https://github.com/matteofigus/awesome-speaking)
* [Public speaking tips](https://gist.github.com/macintux/5354837) from [@Macintux](https://github.com/macintux).

### Call for Speakers

These sites list open calls for speakers.

* [Call to Speakers](https://calltospeakers.com/)
* [Lanyrd.com](http://lanyrd.com/calls/)

### Other Lists

* [AndroidStudyGroup](https://github.com/AndroidStudyGroup/conferences)
* [awesome-django#conferences](https://github.com/rosarior/awesome-django#conferences). The conferences section from a curated list of awesome Django apps, projects and resources.
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* [planetruby/awesome-events](https://github.com/planetruby/awesome-events). A collection of awesome Ruby events (meetups, conferences, camps, etc.) from around the world.
* [totalism.org](http://totalism.org/calendar). Events of interest for tactical hacker, theory, avant-art scenes in space-time.

## Resources

* [awesome-speaking](https://github.com/matteofigus/awesome-speaking)
* [Public speaking tips](https://gist.github.com/macintux/5354837) from [@Macintux](https://github.com/macintux).

## About

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## License

[![CC0](http://i.creativecommons.org/p/zero/1.0/88x31.png)](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
[![CC0](http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/svg/cc-zero.svg)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

To the extent possible under law, [Richard Littauer](http://burntfen.com) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.
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# Contribute

awesome-conferences is a community effort.
Awesome-conferences is a community effort.

Please ensure your pull request adheres to the following guidelines:

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- Meetups are not normally conferences; please add stuff that is a bit more awesome than just a local 'talks-at-a-bar' recurring event.
- Make an individual pull request for each suggestion.
- Titles should be capitalized.
- Use the following format: ` - [Conference name](conference website) // [Twitter name](twitter link)`
- Use the format used in the [PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE](PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md).
- Link additions should be added alphabetized and in the relevant category.
- New categories or improvements to the existing categorization are welcome.
- Check your spelling.
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