122 | Creating a Developer Conference From Scratch

Michael gives some insider tips on how to get your first conference speaking gig as well as highlighting the Momentum conference.

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Show Notes

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:56 Sponsor: Daily.dev
• 01:44 Welcome Michael and Kroger
• 06:29 Momentum Conference
• 14:12 Submitting for a Conference and Choosing Speakers
• 19:48 What Talks are at Momentum
• 24:05 Culture of Momentum
• 28:41 Single Track vs Multi Track and Expanding To Multi-day
• 32:35 Tech Behind Momentum
• 38:01 Conference Meetups and Getting Started
• 45:03 Picks and Plugs