Ameristar Casino & Resort
One Ameristar Blvd
St. Charles, MO 63301 (Map)
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You want to be more productive, but in the world of cellphones, instant messaging, social networks and cube life, it can be tough. In this session, you'll learn how to get more than 15 minutes of actu ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Michael Eaton
Topics: Software Career
What the current local conditions are of the St. Louis IT Market and guidelines for directing your career to the level you are seeking. ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: John Maglione
Topics: Software Career
Seize the day in everything that you do. This course talks about embracing what comes naturally to each of us and using it to create and grown your daily success. This course will talk to how attitu ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Katherine White
Topics: Software Career
Being a developer (or analyst or tester) is a very different role than managing fellow developers (or analysts or testers). In this session we will explore: 1. Do you really want to be a manager? ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Melissa Green
Topics: Software Career
Why do people speak at conferences? And how do they get started in the first place? Rest assured, the barriers to entry are surprisingly low and the benefits are immense. Get into major conferences, ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Cory House
Topics: Software Career
It's no secret that the science and technology world today is dominated by men. Fortunately, over the past few years there has been an uprising of awareness and progress in efforts to balance the fiel ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Haz Parakrama
Topics: Software Career
Software and website developers are in extremely high demand and rates continue to climb, but many developers have not yet realized their potential. In this session we'll work together to measure ... more
Level: Advanced
Speaker: Gaines Kergosien
Topics: Software Career
Let's not kid ourselves - OSS is fun to create but that's really just the beginning. In order to have a truly successful OSS project, it requires discipline, sometimes years so. I've been lucky enough ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Jimmy Bogard
Topics: Software Career
Stuck in a cube and want to convince your boss to let you work remotely? Already working remotely and struggling to be productive? What are some things you can do to make life easier as a lone(ly) dev ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Michael Eaton
Topics: Software Career
I have witnessed or committed many mistakes during my decades of consulting. I will pack into this presentation as much advice as I can about managing your career and your customer as you traverse the ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: David Giard
Topics: Software Career
Sure some podcasts such as the awesome Dot Net Rocks show have been around for 10+ years, but that does not mean you have to just sit back and be a consumer, become a producer! In this session, you ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Kevin Harvell
Topics: Software Career
As a 15+ year veteran of the startup world, including over 5 years designing and managing online game properties for EA, SOE, Disney, THQ and others, I've had an interesting perspective on life, the u ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Heather Wilde
Topics: Software Career
Technical skills are not the only skills required to be successful in this industry. Creating software is a social activity. Understanding and adapting to the environment and culture is vital in your ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Jenissa Moore
Topics: Software Career
This course will cover what soft skills actually are and how they help to build a person professionally and technically. It will cover important soft skills that will best influence and assist in the ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Katherine White
Topics: Software Career
Starting a business is a dream for many professionals, and IT pros are no exception. The draw of independence, growth, and profit potential are all appealing to the right kind of individual. Indeed be ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Jeff Strauss
Topics: Software Career
Today, more than ever, we’re overwhelmed with a seemingly endless list of technologies to consider. Frameworks, libraries, and even languages come and go at such a furious pace that no individual can ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Cory House
Topics: Development Practices Software Career
Don't we love to talk about the latest twenty-something overnight Internet billionaires, and their apps worth so much on paper, in stock, for cash, or even in trade for countless strands of bright, sh ... more
Level: Beginner
Speaker: Jeff McKenzie
Topics: Software Career