Speaking

Lara speaking in front of a slide that shows a cycle of "Turd driven development"
The third generation of CSS algorithms is all about understanding CSS as a programming language, and treating it like one in our code-bases (i.e. not like this slide indicates). This picture is from CSS Day 2019 in Amsterdam.

CSS Algorithms

See a post chronicling the history of this talk: CSS Algorithms: Changelog and Sources.

StrangeLoop
CSS Algorithms – Video, Slides (2019, St. Louis)

Abstractions II
Is CSS A Programming Language? – Slides (2019, Pittsburgh)

React Podcast with Michael Chen
Lara Schenck on CSS Algorithms and Turd-Driven Development (2019)

JSConf US
CSS Algorithms – Video, Slides (2019, San Diego)

CSS Camp
Writing CSS Algorithms – Video, Slides (2019, Barcelona)

CSS Day
Algorithms in CSS – Video, Slides (2019, Amsterdam)

WordCamp Montclair
CSS is a Programming Language – Video (2019, New Jersey)

WordCamp US
Bridging the Gap Between Design & Development with CSS Algorithms – Video, Slides (2018, Nashville)

SIGNAL
Understanding Today’s CSS with Algorithms – Video (2018, San Francisco)

js.la
The Algorithms of CSS – Video (2018, Los Angeles)

CSSConf EU
The Algorithms of CSS – Video, Slides (2018, Berlin)

Pre-CSS Algorithms Speaking Events

WordCamp Los Angeles
Gutenberg Q&A Panel and co-organizer (2018, Los Angeles)

WordCamp Europe
Let’s Build A Gutenberg Block Workshop (2018, Belgrade, Serbia)

WordCamp San Diego
Let’s Build A Gutenberg Block (2018, San Diego)

Abstractions Conf
The Five-figure WordPress Website (2016, Pittsburgh)

WordCamp Pittsburgh
Vetting and Choosing Themes (2016, Pittsburgh)

SassConf
Why the Designer Failed FizzBuzz (2015, Austin)

WordPress NYC Meetup
Regular presenter, Archive of Presentations (2013-2016, NYC)

WordCamp Montreal
Sassy WordPress (2014, Montreal)

WordCamp NYC
Freelancing, Real Talk (2014, NYC)