Schedule
Front End Design Conference is traditionally made up of a workshop day and two full days of keynote style talks. Workshops range from 1/2 day to full day seminars.
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                    	Workshop10:00am - 5:00pm Design Thinking – Innovation to Implementation with Bermon Painter (Full Day) 
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                    	CodePen Meetup @ BigSea HQ6:00pm - 9:00pm Show and tell pre-Front End Conf meetup- bring your favorite pen to share and let's geek out! Who knows, on the eve of the conf we may have some special guests 
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                        9:00am to 10:00am Check in (We'll have coffee & light breakfast food) - Location: The Palladium Theater 253 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (Map) 
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                        Start Up @ 10:00am 
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                        Opening KeynoteCarl Smith
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                        Designing Design SystemsJared Ponchot
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                        Making the Jump from Agency Life to Product DesignerAndrea Cannistra
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                        12:00pm Lunch Break (1.5 hours) Enjoy Lunch Around Downtown St. Pete. 
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                        Start Back Up @ 1:30pm 
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                        Running Awesome Discovery ProjectsRob Harr
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                        Design Systems at IndeedAmber Stickel & Andrew Fischler
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                        Start a podcastFrederick Weiss, Jenell Pizarro & Brian Hinton
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                        Always Designing: From Designer To Design LeaderAndy Vitale
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                        7:00pm to 9:00pm Conference "Happy Hour" Meetup @ Park & Rec (Map) 
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                        9:00am to 10:00am Check in (We'll have coffee & light breakfast food) - Location: The Palladium Theater 253 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (Map) 
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                        Start Up @ 10:00am 
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                        Understanding the mechanics of data-driven growth and marketingEric Dodds
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                        Designing Better Features by Solving Better ProblemsWren Lanier
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                        Designing for Real LifeMichelle Brownstein
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                        Why UI Matters: The Chips and Pickle StoryDean Schuster
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                        12:00pm Lunch Break (1.5 hours) Enjoy Lunch Around Downtown St. Pete. 
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                        Start Back Up @ 1:30pm 
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                        How to be successful in a remote job and company.Brad Miller
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                        The Power and Flexibility of CSS VariablesGuil Hernandez
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                        The Inherent Value of Building Useless ShitAdam Kuhn
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                        The Awesomeness that is CSS AnimationsGiovanni DiFeterici & Bryce Bigger
The Main Event
The Palladium Theatre in St. Petersburg, Florida
 
                The Palladium, located in downtown St. Petersburg’s cultural center, is part of what makes Tampa Bay great. It's also where Front End has called home for the past few years.
With its two venues, the 850-seat main concert hall; Hough Hall, as well as its intimate listening room The Side Door, The Palladium fosters artistically and culturally diverse performing arts, educational and film programs that bring artists and audiences together in a first-class professional, affordable setting.
You can learn more about the Palladium Theatre by checking out the official website.