On November 30 was held the first in Eastern Europe jQuery Conference . jQuery Bulgaria is the largest free community event in Bulgaria with 700+ participants
What is jQuery Bulgaria
- The very first conference in Bulgaria dedicated to jQuery and related JS frameworks
- Community event organized with the support of Infragistics, jQuery Sofia UG and many volunteers
- jQuery Bulgaria is FREE – attendees are not charged !
- Thanks to the sponsors who helped cover the expenses!
- An one day event with sessions dedicated to all that is jQuery.
- It is a chance for the local community to immerse in their favorite web technologies
- The largest event for WEB developers in Bulgaria
- The largest community event in Bulgaria
- The larges free event in Bulgaria
Event history:
After a few successful “Saturday” format events across different platforms, the JavaScript event received major interest.
Infragistics confirmed its support for the event: Thanks to Jason Beres: VP of Product Management, Community and Evangelism @ Infragistics
Community leaders also confirmed their support: Community leaders also confirmed their support: Thanks to Boris Simandoff!
We chose Inter Expo Center as the best location for this event.
All our speakers are also volunteers – they decided to cover their own expenses to be possible to avoid charging community members
Infragistics participation in the event:
Infragistics was the main sponsor and organizer of the event.
There was 3 technical presentation from Infragistics Inc.:
- Building modern MVVM jQuery apps with Knockout JS : Speaker – Jason Beres
- Best Practices for Developing Modern Web UIs with JavaScript : Speaker – Angel Todorov
- 10 Tips and Tricks How to Write Better PhoneGap Applications : Speaker – Mihail Mateev
Some statistic
- 700+ attendees
- First jQuery event in Bulgaria
- The biggest event for WEB developers in Bulgaria
- The biggest free event for developers in Bulgaria
- Average event rating : 4.30 (scale 1 to 5)
- Average sessions rating : 4:05 (scale 1 to 5)
- 20 sessions in 4 tracks
- Attendees from 7 countries (USA, Ukraine, Russia, Macedonia, Serbia , Nederland and Bulgaria)
- Speakers from 5 countries (USA, Ukraine, Russia, Macedonia and Bulgaria )
Pictures from the event:
Some photos are available here– special thanks to Viktor Nonov
Photos from the official event photograph are available here:
More information about the event can be found at jQuery Bulgaria website (www.jquerybulgaria.com ) , Facebook page jQuery Bulgaria ( https://www.facebook.com/jquerybulgaria) and on Twitter @jQueryBulgaria
Presentations from jQuery Bulgaria are available here: [Query Bulgaria schedule]:
As always, you can follow us on Twitter @mihailmateev and @Infragistics and stay in touch onFacebook,Google+andLinkedIn!
