Perhaps it’s time to implement a literal dress code for such events.

In-person admission costs between $649 and around $1,300.

I was mildly confused by the headline when I read this. Oh, it’s a conference. Maybe not emphasise the “job fair” part? It’s clearly meant for people who are already employed. They even have a “convince your boss” flyer on the website.

…Yeah, that’s how some people get to keep going in the industry, don’t they? …As an unemployed dev gal who just got done sending a bunch of applications that likely won’t lead anywhere I probably shouldn’t keep mulling about, you know, everything going on in this article, and just go to sleep.