Why attend the Stanford Webcamp?
The Stanford Webcamp welcomes everyone interested in web technology, offering a diverse range of reasons to attend. Whether you're eager to delve deeper into web design and development, explore web tools for research and academia, or share your own ideas and knowledge, there's something for everyone. Engage with the community, connect with like-minded individuals in similar or complementary careers, and collectively contribute to the growth of our All things Web community. In summary, the Stanford Webcamp provides an inclusive platform for learning, networking, and collaboration, fostering personal and professional growth in the dynamic realm of web technology.
What are the event timelines?
- Call for Proposals Opens: The Call for Proposals for the Stanford Webcamp opens on February 9, 2024.
- Submissions Deadline: The deadline for submitting proposals is April 5, 2024.
- Acceptance Notifications: Acceptance notifications will be sent out before April 12, 2024.
- Sessions Schedule Announcement: The schedule for sessions will be announced on April 19, 2024.
- WebCamp Begins: The Stanford Webcamp is set to begin on May 2, 2024.
Save these dates to ensure you don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in this enriching event!
Who is the Stanford Webcamp for?
The Stanford Webcamp is open to everyone, including the public and Stanford students, staff, and faculty. Whether you're interested in project management, content strategy, web development, or other related topics, you're welcome to attend. Stanford WebCamp has traditionally featured introductory sessions for beginners, higher education, and various advanced technical topics. Beginning sessions will be highlighted on the first day and more complex content will be prevalent on the last day of the program. It's a platform for learning, networking, and collaboration, catering to individuals from all backgrounds who share an interest in advancing their understanding of web technology and related disciplines.
How much does it cost to attend the Webcamp?
The Stanford Webcamp is completely free to attend.
Is Stanford WebCamp virtual or in-person?
The Stanford WebCamp will be entirely virtual, with all sessions conducted online. However, to celebrate the conclusion of Stanford WebCamp 2024 and our community, there will be an in-person gathering at Stanford On Campus at Tressider on May 3rd. We look forward to seeing you there!
You're invited to join us at Tresidder Memorial Union, located at 459 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305.
What topics are covered in this camp?
Sessions covered can include the following topics and more!
- Web design
- UX design
- Project management
- Content strategy
- Writing for the web
- Web development
- API Integration with related systems (DestinyOne, Salesforce, Localist)
- Accessibility
How to view past Webcamp content?
- Navigate to the "Past Camps" link in the navigation bar on the Stanford Webcamp website.
- Visit the Stanford Webcamp YouTube page to access recordings of past sessions.
How can I contribute to Stanford Webcamp?
There are several ways to participate in the Stanford Webcamp:
- Sign up for WebCamp Updates: Stay informed about the latest news, session schedules, and announcements by signing up for WebCamp updates.
- Join Us at Camp: Attendance at the Webcamp is open to all, and no registration is necessary. Simply sign up to receive updates and join us for an enriching experience.
- Connect on Stanford Slack Channel: Engage with fellow attendees, speakers, and organizers by joining the Stanford Webcamp Slack channel. It's a great platform for networking and discussions.
- Volunteer: Contribute to making WebCamp 2024 a success by volunteering! Help us create a vibrant and inclusive environment for all participants. If you're interested in volunteering, please consider filling out the volunteer form to get involved in various aspects of the event.
Who do I need to contact if I have any questions?
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us through our Contact form on the website. We're here to assist you with any inquiries you may have regarding the Stanford Webcamp. Simply fill out the form with your questions or concerns, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Your feedback and inquiries are valuable to us, and we look forward to assisting you!