Tiger & Daphne Oakes
Tiger & Daphne bring their dynamic working together with conference speaking and improv experience to teach you about home automation while making you laugh a lot. Tiger is an enthusiastic member of the W3C and previously worked on Microsoft Edge, Firefox for Android, and Google Chrome. He creates art projects out of old devices, including junk phone wall decor and an e-reader tea menu. Daphne works on the web team at Grow Therapy, connecting patients with therapists. She fell in love with speaking when she founded the Women in CS club in college, when she realized she could use her voice to encourage other women to transition into tech and grow a diverse community.
How to automate your murder mystery: immersive games in your home
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Have you hosted a murder mystery party but dreaded the paper puzzles and constant character confusion? For Halloween, we tricked out our party with Node.js by building a electromagnetic treasure chest, IoT-powered dramatic deaths, and digital character sheet. We relied on JavaScript to enhance the immerse role-playing game and elevated our home into an escape room. Come learn how to use your programming skills to become the ultimate party host!