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<p>april 20-22, 2015<br>
Portland, Oregon<br>
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<div class="speaker">David Nolen</div>
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<td class="time">9:00-11:00 am</td>
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<div class="speaker">Colin Jones</div>
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<td class="time">12:30-2:30 pm</td>
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<h3>monday, apr 20</h3>
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<td class="time">8:00-8:45 am</td>
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<td class="time">8:45-9:00 am</td>
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<td class="time">9:00-9:40 am</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#lvanderhart">The ReactJS Landscape</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Luke VanderHart</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#jhume">Life of a Clojure Expression</a></div>
<div class="speaker">John Hume</div>
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<td class="time">9:50-10:30 am</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#rkrahn">Programming Clojure, Smalltalk-Style</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Robert Krahn</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#lbarrett">Clojure Parallelism: Beyond Futures</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Leon Barrett</div>
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<td class="time">10:40-11:20 am</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#adipert">Boot Can Build It</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Alan Dipert, Micha Niskin</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#fhanreich">HoneySQL: SQL Queries as Clojure Data Structures</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Fumiko Hanreich</div>
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<td class="time">11:20-1:00 pm</td>
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<td class="time">1:00-1:40 pm</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#bkourtoukov">Clojure, Sound, and Wearable Tech</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Boris Kourtoukov</div>
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<td class="time">1:50-2:30 pm</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#rneufeld">Simulant in Anger</a></div>
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<td class="time">3:00-3:40 pm</td>
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<td class="time">3:50-4:50 pm</td>
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<td class="time">7:00-10:00 pm</td>
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<h3>tuesday, apr 21</h3>
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<td class="time">9:00-9:40 am</td>
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<div class="speaker">Gary Fredericks</div>
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<td class="time">9:50-10:30 am</td>
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<td class="time">10:40-11:20 am</td>
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<div class="speaker">Colin Fleming</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#yharada">Joys and Pains to Write a Clojure Curriculum for Beginners</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Yoko Harada</div>
<div class="title"><a href="speakers#echaran">Exploring Programming Clojure In Other Human Languages</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Elango Cheran</div>
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<td class="time">1:50-2:30 pm</td>
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<div class="speaker">Jeanine Adkisson</div>
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<div class="speaker">Soren Macbeth</div>
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<td class="time">2:40-3:20 pm</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#ttallman">Composable Healthcare</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Tyler Tallman</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#sjohnson">Pattern Matching in Clojure: Best Practices</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Sean Johnson</div>
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<td class="time">3:40-4:20 pm</td>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#tgardner">Games and 3D Graphics in Arcadia</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Timothy Gardner, Ramsey Nasser</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#tfaulhaber">Creating Beautiful Spreadsheets With Data and Templates</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Tom Faulhaber</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#dlidral-porter">Generating Art In Many Worlds</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Dan Lidral-Porter</div>
<div class="title"><a href="speakers#csmall">How Clojure Saved My Chickens</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Christopher Small</div>
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<h3>wednesday, apr 22</h3>
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<td class="time">9:00-9:40 am</td>
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<div class="speaker">Zach Tellman</div>
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<div class="speaker">Zachary Kim</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#amarcar">Clojure At Scale</a></div>
<div class="speaker">Anthony Marcar</div>
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<div class="speaker">Bruce Hauman</div>
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<div class="title"><a href="speakers#mmitchell">Visual Situation Recognition: An Integration of Deep Networks and Analogy-Making</a></div>
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