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From newest to oldest. Recordings linked where available, courtesy of conference organizers.

Interested in having me speak at your event, or on your livestream / podcast / etc? Shoot me an email!

Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC)

Zero to Design System in Just 4 Hours Workshop

From Design Systems to Web & Native Apps with React, .NET, and AI

Sat Sep 13 2025

Nebraska.Code

Usablity Testing Without a UX Specialist

Sat Aug 23 2025

RenderATL

How to Ruin a User Interface

Sat Jul 12 2025

200OK

How to Ruin a User Interface

Mon Jun 23 2025

VueConf

How to Ruin a User Interface

Fri Jun 13 2025

DevUp

How to Ruin a User Interface

Learn Enough UX to be Dangerous

Sat Sep 14 2024

Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC)

How to Ruin a User Interface

A Tale of Two Servers: SSR in React and Angular

Fri Jul 26 2024

React Summit EU 2024

Thu Jul 18 2024

O'Reilly Live Course

Web Accessibility Workshop

Fri Jun 07 2024

O'Reilly Live Course

Web Accessibility Workshop

Tue Nov 07 2023

React Advanced

Usability Testing Without a UX Specialist

Mon Oct 23 2023

DevUp

Getting Started with Accessibility in React

Usability Testing Without a UX Specialist

Thu Sep 28 2023

Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC)

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Wed Jun 21 2023

Webinale

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Tue May 23 2023

WeAreDevelopers Student Day

Wed May 10 2023

React Miami

Thu Apr 20 2023

LogRocket Meetup

Thu Dec 15 2022

Code PaLOUsa

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Wed Aug 17 2022

React Next

DataViz Design Tips: Making Your Data Make Sense

Tue Jun 28 2022

React Miami

Wed May 18 2022

CodeLand

Mon May 16 2022

DevUp

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Ditch the Media Queries: Modern CSS Replacements for Better Responsive Code

Fri May 06 2022

Hover

Ditch the Media Queries: Modern CSS Replacements for Better Responsive Code

Fri Apr 29 2022

Women In Tech Summit (WITS)

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Wed Apr 27 2022

CodeStock

Learn Enough Design to be Dangerous

Ditch the Media Queries: Modern CSS Replacements for Better Responsive Code

Thu Apr 07 2022

React Europe

Thu Dec 09 2021

React Advanced

Mon Oct 25 2021

Connect ReImagine

Thu Jun 10 2021

Byteconf React

Fri May 01 2020

NationJS Frontrunners React

Creating a Component Library

Fri Dec 06 2019

Drupal Camp AVL

Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

Fri Jul 13 2018

Litmus Live

Keynote: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

Thu Sep 21 2017

Litmus Live

Keynote: Overcoming Impostor Syndrome

Tue Aug 29 2017

Litmus Live

Wed Aug 02 2017

The Email Design Conference

When Graceful Degredation Isn't An Option: Designing Emails for Regulated Industries

Fri Sep 16 2016