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Conny Kawohl


Twitter handle: @ckawohl

Languages: English, German, Swedish

City: Berlin

State: Berlin

Country: Germany

Topics: kanban, scrum, inclusion, wikimedia, diversity in technology, engineering management

Services: Talk, Workshop management

  Willing to travel for an event.

  Willing to talk for nonprofit.

Examples of previous talks / appearances:

First Steps - Unit Testing JS

Works on your machine? Here's a short intro into why and how you should use Unit Tests in JavaScript. Featuring the Open Source Testing Framework, Mocha, as well as the Assertion Library Chai.First steps for you - a big gain for your whole team.

This talk is in: English
Get SASS-y

Spice up your Frontend with Sass. It's like CSS, but with superpowers! It will help make creating stylesheets easier, more readable and more concise. Plus it frees you up to experiment with color, font choices and component styling. Prior knowledge of CSS helpful, but not necessary. Sass: http://sass-lang.com

https://youtu.be/eWgHgAujrW0

This talk is in: English
Intro to Designing for Voice: Uniting Dev and UX

AI voice assistants are on the rise, already spread far and wide, soon to be everywhere. Speech can be really effective, but conversations are deeply personal. It’s highly complex, context dependent, and even a slight mistake can break the flow, yet it comes to us so naturally. Technically seen, however, things are not that simple and from a design perspective this is rather unchartered territory. Conny and Pascal have teamed up, bringing together dev and UX, to work on VUIs at USEEDS. We want to share what we’ve learned so far, about navigating hurdles and arriving at a tried and tested approach for an integrated design, development and validation process, With help from our mistakes and insights, your next voice project is sure to be a success.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lZ7_lC1tHM

This talk is in: English