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@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-28 10:37:38

Incredible day-2 opener by @… at #btconf, who condensed >25 years of building music software into his in-browser openDAW – a case for openness … and persistence. Including a 🤘 live performance by @…

André on stage showing the UI of openDAW
André showing a video in which he is playing on a synthesizer he connected to openDAW
Bastian playing the guitar on stage while André tunes in the neural-amp-modeled distortion
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-28 15:01:56

Loved the practical, hands-on talk by @… at #btconf on the View Transitions API. #CSS and JS working together to make the web feel even more native and improve UX – that’s web…

Bramus on stage explaining the transition from one view to another
Bramus talking about the code enabling view transitions
And showing a toolkit he published that wraps many useful functions around view transitions
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-28 11:38:55

Beautiful type talk by Kimya Gandhi (motaitalic.com) full of amazing Devanagari letterforms shaped by history, culture, and context. 🤩 #btconf

Kimya Gandhi on stage at beyond tellerrand with the title screen of her talk The Act of Pressing a Key: The Journey of a Letterform on to Your Screen
Letters of Devanagari, used to write languages like Hindi, on the screen
Beyond tellerrand written in Devanagari letters
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-28 15:26:08

What a journey – 8-year-old Matthias (aka Powerman⚡️) loved every bit of it! @… showing at #btconf how early influences, side projects, and persistent curiosity ultimately shaped his bold, colorful creative identity. 💜

James showing a timeline of some of his work throughout the years
James showing eight of the cards of his superhero cardboard game
Two more colourful superhero illustrations
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-27 08:57:17

Here we go 🖤 #btconf

The stage at beyond tellerrand, with the letters B and T illuminated by light bulbs and the word good morning on the screen
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-27 11:05:46

Thoughtful opening talk by @… at #btconf 👏
An important reminder that making the world less ugly and broken takes true imagination and also a bit of … madness.

Oliver Reichenstein on stage, with a slide behind him: “Madness and Imagination
Dare to Know, dare to imagine, dare to make”
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-27 13:47:48

A talk full of fun experiments and nerdy rabbit holes by @… at #btconf, dragging the web out of the browser and into oscilloscopes, laser projectors, and (where legal) flamethrowers. And all of that with the not-a-programming-language – CSS 🤩🔥

Niels Leenheer on stage, behind him a video of a flamethrower going off
Niels Leenheer showing a demo of a CSS and SVG clock running on an oscilloscope
Niels talking about connecting different devices to CSS, controlling them with the DMX protocol
@matthiasott@mastodon.social
2026-04-26 06:45:57

Aaand off to #btconf! 🎉🥳
(And of course it’s proper @… weather™ ☀️)
See you later in Düsseldorf!

An S-Bahn Stuttgart train arriving at the station