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🦅 Student run conference at Eastern Michigan University

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yolocon.github.io

🦅 Student run conference at Eastern Michigan University Currently live on yolocon.emuiasa.org, but if that is not renewed, it can be accessed as a backup on yolocon.github.io.

What to update every YoloCon?

Before YoloCon

  1. Comment previous year "YoloCon XX has concluded" notification.
  2. Update logo: YoloCon_white.svg
  3. Update year on homepage: YoloCon 24
  4. Update date on homepage: Apr 13th, 2024
  5. Update location/map on homepage: Sill
  6. Comment out last year's sponsors and uncomment the "There are no X sponsors at this time" notifications.
  7. Comment out last year's schedules and uncomment the "Coming soon" notifications.
  8. Update the short blurb about recent competitions at the end of About YoloCon on homepage.
  9. Update embed. (Animated graphic embedded when linking to the site on social media.)
    • Creation: Use Canva 1200 x 630 size. Add animations. Save as MP4. Cut video in half, bring second half to start, first frame has text. Convert & optimize GIF.
    • Upload new GIF as embed_20XX.gif, with the year.
    • Use Find and Replace in Files to replace embed_20\d\d\.gif (regex) with the new filename.
    • This refreshes cached versions on social media.
  10. Update any parking information on homepage.
    • Currently commented out after event.
  11. Update RSVP, Speaker, Sponsor forms: Forms accessible under webmaster Google account.
    • Make sure they are opened/closed timely. Correct any mentions of the year.
  12. Update sponsors: Continuous process. Duplicate sponsor tiles in sponsors.html. Some previous sponsors are still on the page, just commented.
    • Sponsor logos belong in /logos.
  13. Update schedule: Board needs to schedule the day. Swap in and out presentations as needed. Homepage and schedule.html.
    • Make sure this gets up at least a few days before the event. Even if some details are TBA or might change.

After YoloCon

  1. Uncomment "YoloCon XX has concluded" notification. Update year.
  2. Comment parking information after the event.