Joel Lord is passionate about IoT, AI, JavaScript and the web in general. In his spare time, Joel shares his findings via his blog JavaScript Everything (http://www.javascripteverything.com).
He is currently a Technical Director at the Ottawa Branch of Spiria, is a part-time teacher at the Algonquin College in programming and is involved in various developer communities of the Ottawa-Gatineau area. In his free time, he works on his robots and automates some stuff around the house.
His bachelor degree in physics, specialized in computational astrophysics, gives him a different perspective which makes him a highly interesting speaker.