Let's get cooking with NERD Summit 2020, March 20-21!

NERD Summit is an inclusive, community building tech event in New England.

Sessions

Prepare for a feast of knowledge with your fellow New England developers and designers with this year’s sessions at NERD Summit 2020

The sessions schedule for NERD Summit 2020 will be posted in the weeks leading up to the event.

FRIDAY MARCH 20

SATURDAY MARCH 21

Location

NERDS 2020 will take place in the Integrated Sciences Building
at UMass Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts.

UMass campus map

Download full size map

The most convenient parking is the Campus Center Parking Garage
at a cost of $1.75/hr. More parking options are available.

Google links: GARAGE ($ Fri, Sat & Sun)
LOT 43 (free Sat & Sun) LOT 63 (free Sat & Sun)

There are many hotels in the area close by to UMass
including Hotel UMass, very near the ISB building.

Hotel UMass has reserved a block of rooms (Group Code: NED20C).
Contact the hotel by February 21, 2020 to secure reservation using the above code.
877-822-2110
www.hotelumass.com

Sponsors

Platinum

Logo for UMass College of Natural Sciences Logo for Last Call Media

Gold

Logo for Common Media

Silver

Bronze

Community

Logo for FIT Solutions Logo for OPTASY Logo for American Graphics Institute Logo for Knectar Montague WebWorks

About

New England Regional Developers

NERD Summit is a product of New England Regional Developers (NERD). NERD creates positive and supportive learning opportunities for people who work, or want to work in web and related technologies in the New England area.

Read more at: nerd.ngo

Code of Conduct

Attendees are encouraged to read the NERD Summit 2020 Code of Conduct.

The NERD Summit 2020 team

Organizers

  • Kelly Albrecht
  • Rick Hood
  • Steve Brewer

Chairs

  • Chad Furman
    Content Chair
Track Chairs:
  • Rob Bayliss
    DevOps
  • Stephen Cross
    Panels
  • Cheryl Handsaker
    Keynote
  • Geri Jennings
    Backend Development
  • Joan Joly
    Frontend Development
  • Al Nutile
    Horizons
  • Noah Paessel
    Fun With Code
  • Aubrey Sambor
    Design & User Experience
  • Heidi Stanclift
    Project & Business Management
Operations Chairs:
  • Kelly Albrecht
    Sponsorship
  • Barbara Hebert
    Outreach
  • Rick Hood
    Logistics
  • Rick Hood
    Website
Video:

Special thanks to Kevin Thull for video capture of sessions

www.kevinthull.com

Volunteers

Logistics Team:
  • Abby Bowman
  • Lili Dwight
  • Leslie Glynn
  • Jen Wahlund
Outreach Team:
  • Colin Panetta
  • Molly Taaffe
Sponsorship Team:
  • Mike Brooks
  • Stephanie Fuda
  • Gabe Smith
Website Team:
  • Eunice Baiden
  • Susie Howard
  • Clayton Salem
  • Aubrey Sambor

Contact

To volunteer, email Rick Hood at [email protected].

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