After we requested lots of you, “What are you most excited for at Devcon4?” most individuals replied: the individuals! That is the one time a 12 months all of us get collectively in a single place. We don’t need to spend all of our time at Devcon sitting in a darkish room, staring in silence at an individual on a stage – we need to see, meet and discuss with one another.
In that spirit, we’re designing the programming and atmosphere of Devcon4 to supply the time and area for all of us to make new connections – between individuals and concepts. It is a likelihood for us to ask one another crucial questions and dive deep into the hardest challenges (and thrilling alternatives!) dealing with Ethereum immediately.
So we’re going to experiment with extra participatory programming at Devcon4 this 12 months!
Listed here are 3 ways you possibly can apply to take part in Devcon4:
- Give a presentation: That is self-explanatory. 😉 Give a 5-minute lightning discuss or a 20-minute presentation on the subject of your alternative.
- Lead a workshop: Educate individuals to do one thing. Over the course of two hours, members ought to “get their fingers soiled,” whether or not writing code or studying to inform tales.
- Host a breakout room: Be inventive and give you your individual programming for Devcon4! Host dapp design critiques, facilitate a dialog, do reside safety opinions, [enter your awesome idea here]
Once you apply, we ask that you just join your session to certainly one of six core themes:
- Scalability: How can we scale Ethereum in a safe, decentralized, and trustless method with a purpose to obtain mass adoption?
- Safety: How can we guarantee the protection of consumer knowledge and funds?
- Privateness: How can we empower customers to be in charge of their very own knowledge?
- Developer Expertise: How can we make creating for Ethereum easy, extensible, and enjoyable?
- UX & Design: How can we create a extra intuitive, usable and pleasant expertise for our customers?
- Society & Methods: Why can we BUIDL? How will this expertise change our societal programs, and the individuals inside them? (To be clear: that is additionally a little bit of a “catch all” theme for governance, cryptoeconomics, social impression, memes, and so on.)
If you wish to discuss your particular dapp or protocol, please accomplish that within the context of certainly one of these shared matters. How have you ever recognized or solved a standard downside? How can your work profit the remainder of our neighborhood?
With ~3000 members and solely a lot time, we count on functions for participation to be extremely aggressive this 12 months. Please purchase your tickets forward of time within the likelihood that your submission is not accepted so that you just don’t miss out on getting a ticket to Devcon4! We’ll course of a refund for anybody who purchases a ticket after which qualifies for a complimentary go.
Please assist us create a Devcon4 expertise within the spirit of those values:
- Participatory: We’re all creating the Ethereum ecosystem collectively and Devcon4 ought to replicate that. Along with academic talks, Devcon4 ought to present alternatives for members to contribute to the broader dialog and share data with each other.
- Academic: As the one EF-hosted occasion, Devcon4 is an opportunity for our neighborhood to study instantly from the leaders of the Ethereum ecosystem. Contributors ought to study issues they couldn’t study wherever else.
- Enjoyable: The primary cause why individuals come to Devcon is to see each other! Let’s create a uniquely “Ethereum” household reunion for our neighborhood.
Go to https://devcon4.ethereum.org/call-for-participation to study extra and apply!
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