#Lightning Talks
Your goal is to create a 5 minute presentation on a topic that is useful to your fellow developer. We encourage you to dive right in with a demo! Please also create a brief gist / cheat sheet outlining your findings and any helpful resources you discover in your research.
- What problem does it solve?
- How do you use it?
##Topics: (You are welcome to suggest your own.)
DATABASES
- Redis - Jeremy
- Firebase - Ugo
- S3
- Cron Jobs - David
TOOLS
- Foreman
- Yeoman
- Grunt
- Gulp - Andreas
- Emmet
- JSlint
- HAML
- vi
- Travis CI
RAILS/RUBY
- Jekyll
- sinatra
- Capistrano
- Chef
- Paperclip
- Will_Paginate / kaminari
- OmniAuth - Ryan
- CanCanCan
- Recaptcha
- brakeman
- Rakismet
- Cucumber - Stephen
- I18n
- nokogiri
- ActionMailer / MailGun / SendGrid / Mandril - Tae
NODE/JAVASCRIPT
- ES6 & Babel
- lodash
- moment.js - Spencer
- cheerio
- socket.io
- browserify - Jared
- CoffeeScript
VIEWS / FRONTEND
- jade
- mustache - Miqueas
- modernizr
- LiveReload
- jquery ui
- SVG - Neil
- canvas API - Rebecca
- pushState
- WebRTC video
- WebRTC Audio - Alex
- Phaser - Connor
- Three.js - Damieon
- popcorn.js - Linda
- d3.js - Michael
- chart.js - Vanessa
- HTML5 API
- CSS pseudo-class selectors - Tejaswi
- CSS Animations - Celeste
- Web Components / Polymer
- React - Connor St.T
- Ionic - Mike
- Swift - Daniel
- Meteor - Charlie
- Placehold.it / lorumpixel.com / dummyimage.com
ETC
- Python
- Clojure
- Rust
- BitTorrent
- OAuth - Wyatt