Design + Code + Product

Where entrepreneurs, designers and developers converge to share ideas.

Explode is an opportunity to learn, interact and experiment with southwestern ontario's digital creative community.

Explode 2018 Theme is Creative Practice: Storytelling, intersections, overlaps, idea collisions and the value of interdisciplinary work. The Explode Conference examines the benefits of creative collaboration.

Talks

Tall Tales From A Large Man

Aaron Draplin

Draplin Design Co.
Seizing opportunity: the gory details and consequences from a fin-tech startup

Mani Fazeli

SVP Product, Wave
Noobsec: What Developers Should Understand About Web Security

Kristina Balaam

Application Security Engineer, Shopify
Laugh, Think and Cry

Saul Colt

Founder and Creative Director, The Idea Integration Co
Putting the Robots to Work: Automating your Standards & Processes

Darcy Clarke

Director of Web Product Development, Diply
How Internet Behemoths Are Keeping Millennials Poor

Eunika Sot

Chief Operations Officer, yuser

Schedule

9:00 am: Registration / Networking
10:00 am: Opening Remarks
10:15 am: Laugh, Think and Cry
11:15 am: Putting the Robots to Work: Automating your Standards & Processes
12:15 pm: Lunch
1:15 pm: Seizing opportunity: the gory details and consequences from a fin-tech startup
2:00 pm: Noobsec: What Developers Should Understand About Web Security
2:45 pm: Break
3:00 pm: How Internet Behemoths Are Keeping Millennials Poor
3:30 pm: Tall Tales From A Large Man

Venue

The Wolf Performace Hall stage isn’t just a stage. It’s where ideas come to life.

Centrally located at the London Public Library's Downtown Branch, this venue provides the perfect backdrop to the cross-disciplinary Explode Conference. Mix and mingle with attendees while being inspired by the opportunity and every changing Downtown London.

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