Partners
Without the support of our sponsors and partners, we are unable to run our event the way we do. Below you will find all the fantastic partners who are making SmashingConf happen.
If you are thinking about becoming a partner, let us know! We’ll get back to you as soon as possible to providing you with all available options and everything you need to know to get started right away. We would love to have you on board!
Platinum Sponsor
Tito
Tito is simple, powerful ticket software. Just add people.
- On the web
- https://ti.to
- On Twitter
- @useTito
Netlify
Netlify is the simplest way to build, deploy, and manage web projects on the Jamstack. We're changing the way the web is built by collapsing the modern front-end development process into a single, simplified workflow.
Confidently deploy static sites and apps in just a few clicks and integrate dynamic features and functionality as your projects become more sophisticated.
- On the web
- https://netlify.com
- On Twitter
- @netlify
Gold Sponsor
Fullstory
Meet FullStory, the app that captures all your customer experience data in one powerful, easy-to-use platform. Our tiny script unlocks pixel-perfect session playback, automatic insights, funnel analytics, and robust search and segmentation – empowering everyone in your organization to help build the best online experience for your customers.
- On the web
- https://fullstory.com
- On Twitter
- @fullstory
Mozilla
Mozilla is a global community of technologists, thinkers and builders working together so people worldwide can be informed contributors and creators of the Web.
Our mission is to ensure the Internet is a global public resource, open and accessible to all, where individuals can shape their own experience and are empowered, safe and independent.
- On the web
- https://mozilla.org/
- On Twitter
- @mozilla
Shopify
The Shopify Partner Program is for designers, developers, and creatives building websites, themes, and apps for clients using the Shopify platform.
Our partner program is free to join and lets you experiment with the Shopify platform through unlimited test stores. For every client you refer; theme you design; or app you build, you’ll receive ongoing monthly income from Shopify. There are other perks too, like early access to new features, marketing materials, and access to a collaborative community of other Shopify Partners around the world.
If you have any questions, we’ll be available to talk at our stand throughout the event. Looking forward to meeting you!
- On the web
- https://www.shopify.com/partners
- On Twitter
- @ShopifyPartners
Silver Sponsor
Scrivito
Scrivito is a SaaS Content Management Service, built for digital agencies and medium to large sized businesses.
It is the only CMS that combines unmatched WYSIWYG usability for editors with maximum flexibility for developers' because it is at the forefront of the current JavaScript web development revolution.
And because of Scrivito's serverless technology, it is 100% maintenance free: you'll never have to patch your CMS, so it's the most secure and cost-effective solution on the market.
- On the web
- https://scrivito.com
- On Twitter
- @scrivito
Speaker Dinner Host & Workshop Sponsor
Microsoft Edge
The Edge team presents Microsoft Edge Dev, a collection of free tools and resources to make supporting Edge and IE a snap. You can download free Virtual Machines for all supported versions of Edge and IE, browse our open roadmap and vote on the standards that matter to you, search and submit issues in our brand new open bug database, or connect directly with the team on GitHub or Twitter. Spend less time testing, and more time building what’s next.
- On the web
- http://aka.ms/msedgedev
- On Twitter
- @MSEdgeDev
Bronze Sponsors
Balsamiq
Balsamiq Wireframes is the industry-leading rapid wireframing software that combines the comfort and simplicity of paper sketching with the power of a digital tool, so your work is easier to share, modify, and get honest feedback on. Wireframes look like sketches, so stakeholders won't get distracted by little details, and can focus on what's important instead.
Balsamiq will take care of the captioning during all 2022 in-person conferences. ❤️
- On the web
- https://balsamiq.com/wireframes/
- On Twitter
- @balsamiq
GS JJ
GS-JJ is affiliated to one of the largest manufacturers of promotional gifts merchandise in China.
They have been in the manufacturing of promotional gifts merchandise for over 20 years, small or large quantities to some of the biggest distributors, and high-end customers in America and around the world. GS-JJ cares for quality, service and customer satisfaction. They will help you through the entire order fulfilment process, from pins to lanyards, patches to key chains and much more.
- On the web
- http://gs-jj.com
Virtual Sponsors
Confwall
Confwall is a quick and easy way to create your own conference wall with a schedule, tweets and custom content.
We are very happy to use Confwall during our SmashingConf shows globally!
- On the web
- http://confwall.com
- On Twitter
- @confwall
Kirby
Kirby is a fantastic CMS for designers, architects, photographers or anybody else interested in building their own website or online portfolio. It gives you great flexibility without having to handle complicated installation steps or fighting with databases.
It has a very easy to use template system, so it's perfect for any Web designer out there with some basic PHP knowledge. We love and use Kirby, developed by our good friend Bastian Allgeier, and you will love it, too.
- On the web
- http://getkirby.com
- On Twitter
- @bastianallgeier
Stickermule
Sticker Mule is the fastest & easiest way to print custom stickers, labels, and magnets. If you are looking to order custom stickers, Sticker Mule is a fantastic option to consider. They also offer free online proofs, 4 day turnaround and free UPS shipping.
- On the web
- https://stickermule.com/supports/smashingconf
- On Twitter
- @stickermule
SVGator
SVGator is an online SVG animation creator that doesn’t require any coding skills. Their mission is to make SVG animations achievable for the non-technical user and to encourage the extensive use of SVG animations on the web.
- On the web
- https://svgator.com
- On Twitter
- @SVGatorApp
Community Partners
Design X Community
Just like the algebraic variable X that takes on multiple values, DesignX intends to bring together all design disciplines across the globe.
- On the web
- https://designx.community/
- On Twitter
- @WeAreDesignX
Digital Agency Network (DAN)
Digital Agency Network (DAN) focuses on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, business support and exploration.
Today, there are more than 500 DAN member agencies operating in 76 cities worldwide. All member agencies are amongst the market leaders in their respective countries in terms of creativity, with an impressive portfolio of campaigns and awards.
- On the web
- https://digitalagencynetwork.com
- On Twitter
- @danglobal
Awwwwards
The awards that recognize the talent and effort of the best web designers, developers and agencies in the world.
A meeting point, where digital design professionals from across the globe find inspiration, impart knowledge and experience, connect, and share constructive, respectful critiques. “Always questioning”, “always evolving”.
- On the web
- https://awwwards.com
- On Twitter
- @awwwards
Designers + Geeks
Designers + Geeks is a community for people interested in design, art, and technology. We host monthly events that feature great speakers on interesting topics. Our community is open to everyone, and our events currently take place in San Francisco, New York, Boston, and Los Angeles.
- On the web
- https://designersandgeeks.com
- On Twitter
- @DesignersGeeks
New York Web Performance Meetup
Web Performance Meetup in New York City is the first Web Performance-centric community group which meets monthly for speaker sessions around speed of User Experience with topics like front-end performance optimization, web performance analysis, synthetic and RUM monitoring, server and CDN configuration and more.
In addition to speaker sessions, there are monthly hands-on Meet4SPEED events where anyone can learn how to understand if their site is fast and what can be done to speed it up, just bring your laptop or follow the site analyzed on the screen.
- On the web
- https://meetup.com/Web-Performance-NY/
- On Twitter
- @nywebperf
ReactNYC
The ReactNYC meetup is a group for React and React Native developers in NYC. Founded in March 2017 by 500Tech, it counts almost 5,000 members. 120-150 people meet twice a month to listen to 3-4 presentations and make new friends in their community.
- On the web
- https://meetup.com/ReactNYC/
- On Twitter
- @NYCReact
Product Thinking
We are an education partnership, committed to real learning. We come together to discuss how can we become better product designers by using various forms of "Product Thinking".
"Product thinking" is an awareness that gives anyone the ability to build better products. This awareness includes leveraging a set of skills and frameworks designed to give one the means to build services that are sustainable and valuable to customers. As part of the community work we help to organise various really cool and succesful meet-ups.
Media Partners
Syndicode
Syndicode helps to create digital products for various businesses be it a one-page promo website, e-commerce mobile app, critical enterprise app, two-sided marketplace, SaaS, or backend for high-load video streaming social network.
We love building simple and unique solutions for the best customer experience. Clients enjoy high intelligence, discipline and best engineering talent of Syndicoders.
- On the web
- https://syndicode.com/ruby-on-rails-agency-blog/
- On Twitter
- @syndicode
Techevents.online
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TechEvents.online provides a curated selection of videos from leading Tech Events about Saas, Big Data, Lean UX, Virtual Reality and many more subjects. Select your favorite Tech Event and watch it online.
- On the web
- https://techevents.online/
- On Twitter
- @TechEventOnline