FounderDev Diner
PatCat is the founder of Dev Diner, a site that explores developing for emerging tech such as virtual and augmented reality, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and wearables. He is a SitePoint contributing editor for emerging tech, an instructor at SitePoint Premium and O'Reilly, a Meta Pioneer and freelance developer who loves every opportunity to tinker with something new in a tech demo.
Talks I've Given
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Make that first leap into voice interfaces and AI
Featuring Patrick Catanzariti
An ever growing ecosystem of connected devices needs newer methods of interaction and UX. While mobile applications are common for interfacing with the IoT, more and more devices make managing a growing number of apps infeasible. Rather than opening up separate apps for each intended action,...
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Bringing Virtual Reality to the Web in 2016
Featuring Patrick Catanzariti
Despite a lot of hype this year, virtual reality is still unexplored and uncharted territory for many developers. The mobile web brings an easy way to create VR experiences for the masses without requiring them to download yet another app. WebVR has made leaps and bounds throughout 2015, with a...
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Entering the world of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality with JavaScript
Featuring Patrick Catanzariti
Building experiences for virtual and augmented reality is an unexplored and uncharted territory for many developers. As the technology matures and devices start to reach homes around the world, there is a huge demand for content. What many developers do not realise is that you don’t need to...
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Delving into Connected Hardware with Particle and JavaScript
Featuring Patrick Catanzariti
JavaScript developers are still relatively unaware of just how valuable their skillset is in the world of the Internet of Things. There is a huge amount of potential for developers without a background in hardware to get started creating connected prototypes quickly and easily. This presentation...
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Stepping into the IoT world with JavaScript
Featuring Patrick Catanzariti
Web developers across the globe have been empowering the web with JavaScript applications for years and have been taking the scripting language to new heights above and beyond its original implementations. Through the power of JavaScript APIs, frameworks and open web APIs, JavaScript developers...
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