Speakers

This Year We Are Proud to Present Some Amazing Speakers
Arun Gupta

Arun Gupta

AWS

Principal Open Source Technologist at AWS and CNCF Board Member

Talks:

Using Kubernetes for Machine Learning Frameworks
#kubernetes
#machine learning
Aslak Hellesøy

Aslak Hellesøy

Cucumber

Creator of Cucumber; Author of "The Cucumber Book, Behaviour-Driven Development for Developers and Testers"
Ben Wilcock

Ben Wilcock

Pivotal

Established Technology Blogger & Advisory Solution Architect in Cloud Application Transformation

Talks:

How to build CQRS and Event Sourcing application with Axon and Pivotal Cloud Foundry
#cqrs
#event sourcing
#ddd
#microservices
Bert Jan Schrijver

Bert Jan Schrijver

OpenValue

JavaOne Rockstar & Champion, NLJUG leader & CTO at OpenValue

Talks:

Mastering the Linux command line
#developer productivity
#programming
Bruce Dickinson

Bruce Dickinson

Iron Maiden

Businessman, Pilot & Lead Singer of Iron Maiden

Talks:

Turning Your Customers into Fans
#customers and fans
Claudio Perrone

Claudio Perrone

Agile Sensei

Inventor of the PopcornFlow Thinking Model

Talks:

PopcornFlow: If Change is Hard, Make it Continuous

Workshops:

Continuous Innovation & Change with PopcornFlow
#agile
#teams
Corina Pip

Corina Pip

Test & Automation Leading Expert & Creator of "The Little Tester" Comic

Talks:

Selenium tests, the Object Oriented way
#qa
#programming
Daniel Bryant

Daniel Bryant

Author of "Containerizing Continuous Delivery in Java"

Talks:

In Search of the Perfect Cloud Native Developer Experience
#kubernetes
#qa
#teams
#developer productivity
#devops
Dr. Anita Sengupta

Dr. Anita Sengupta

University of Southern CA

Rocket Scientist, Professor of Astronautics and Space Technology University of Southern CA

Talks:

From Flying Cars to Humans on Mars
#smart things
Em Grasmeder

Em Grasmeder

ThoughtWorks

Code, Math, Teaching Witchcraft

Talks:

Thinking Like a Data Scientist

Workshops:

Continuous Intelligence: Data Science, Hypothesis Driven Development, and Continuous Delivery
#machine learning
Emily Gorcenski

Emily Gorcenski

Data Scientist, Technologist & Hockey Player

Workshops:

Continuous Intelligence: Data Science, Hypothesis Driven Development, and Continuous Delivery
Erwin de Gier

Erwin de Gier

Trifork

Building the Bleeding-edge Crypto Platform "WeAreBlox" at Trifork

Talks:

Building a Cloud-native Event-driven Microservice Platform for Crypto Currency Trading with Spring Webflux
#microservices
#cloud
#programming
#event sourcing
#api
Florian Gilcher

Florian Gilcher

Asquera

Founder of Ferrous Systems, Music Addict, Rubyist, Rust Trainer & Backend Programmer

Talks:

Rust 2018: Access All Areas

Workshops:

Learning Webassembly and Rust
#programming
#webassembly
#languages
Gary Crawford

Gary Crawford

AKQA Sweden

Used Agile Techniques for Smuggling Whiskey - All in the Name of Science

Talks:

Build Agility with Design Sprints
#agile
#teams
Gojko Adzic

Gojko Adzic

Neuri Consulting

Creator of Claudia.js & Award-winning Software Delivery Consultant

Talks:

Serverless: Five key things you need to know
#cloud
#serverless
Graeme Rocher

Graeme Rocher

Grails and Micronaut

Creator of Grails and Micronaut

Talks:

Introduction to Micronaut: Lightweight Microservices with Ahead of Time Compilation
#microservices
#programming
#java
Jaideep Bansal

Jaideep Bansal

Global Himalayan Expedition

Energy Access Leader at Global Himalayan Expedition

Talks:

Energy and Education Access for Remote Communities
#saving the world
Johan Stokking

Johan Stokking

The Things Network

Tech Lead, CTO & Co-founder of the World's Largest LoRaWAN Network

Talks:

Build Your Own LoRaWAN Network Now
#iot
#smart things
John Le Drew

John Le Drew

Wise Noodles

Experienced Engineer Making Psychological Safety a Right for Everyone

Talks:

Swearing, Nudity and Other Vulnerable Positions
#human factor
#teams
Julius Volz

Julius Volz

[Prometheus] Co-Founder
Kief Morris

Kief Morris

ThoughtWorks

Author of O'Reilly's "Infrastructure as Code" & Cloud Practice Lead at ThoughtWorks

Talks:

Building evolutionary infrastructure
#programming
#developer productivity
#cloud
#serverless
#devops
Lieven Vandersypen

Lieven Vandersypen

TU Delft

Professor of Quantum Nanoscience & co-director of the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at TU Delft & co-founder of QuTech

Talks:

The Grand Challenge and Promise of Quantum Computing
#quantum computing
Liz Keogh

Liz Keogh

Independent

Core BDD Community Member, Cynefin Advocate, Sci-Fi Writer & Haiku Poet

Talks:

The 4th Industrial Revolution
#human factor
#it and society
#agile
Markus Wittwer

Markus Wittwer

Coaching Agile Teams to Stay Sane Using Mindfulness

Talks:

Mind as Code - Mindfulness for Developers and Knowledge Workers
#human factor
Martin Woolley

Martin Woolley

Bluetooth SIG

BLE Wizard & Developer Relations Manager at Bluetooth SIG

Talks:

An Introduction to Bluetooth mesh for Developers
#smart things
#iot
Mathias Verraes

Mathias Verraes

Independent

Programmer, Consultant & Advisor in Complex Environments & Spare Time Lego Train Constructor
Matt Brunt

Matt Brunt

Viva IT Limited

Dungeon Master, Code Tinkerer & Cybersecurity Pro

Talks:

Content Security Policies: Let's Break Stuff
#security
#programming
Mike Amundsen

Mike Amundsen

Director of API Architecture

API Expert & Author of O'Reilly's "RESTful Web Clients"

Talks:

Discovering RESTful Web Microservices: A Traveler's Guide

Workshops:

Building Great APIs from the Ground Up
#api
#microservices
#programming
Morten Birk

Morten Birk

Alexandra Instituttet

Software Developer at Interactive Spaces Lab & Augmented Reality Wizzard

Talks:

Augmented Reality, Beyond Virtual Objects Floating in Physical Space
#augmented reality
#smart things
Nell Watson

Nell Watson

Founder of QuantaCorp, Engineer, Entrepreneur & Tech Philosopher

Talks:

Machine Ethics
#machine ethics
Nicki Watt

Nicki Watt

OpenCredo

CTO of Open Credo, Leading Delivery of Large-scale, Cloud Native Projects
Nikolas Burk

Nikolas Burk

Prisma

Created the Popular Online Tutorial "How to GraphQL"

Talks:

Boost your API Development with GraphQL & Prisma
#api
#programming
Oliver Drotbohm

Oliver Drotbohm

Pivotal

Author of the first Book on Spring Data & Spring Data Lead

Talks:

REST beyond the obvious - API design for ever evolving systems
#ddd
#api
#data
Paulien van Alst

Paulien van Alst

OpenValue

Passionate Software Engineer at OpenValue Teaching Kotlin

Talks:

Upgrade Time: Choose Java 11 or the “other” one… Kotlin
#programming
#java
#kotlin
#languages
Ronnie Mitra

Ronnie Mitra

Co-Author of Continuous API Management

Talks:

Practical API Design
#api
#programming
Roy van Rijn

Roy van Rijn

JPoint

Experienced Developer & Architect, Robotics Enthusiast & Hobby Mathematician

Talks:

From Tic Tac Toe to AlphaGo: Playing games with AI
#machine learning
#artificial intelligence
Sam Aaron

Sam Aaron

University of Cambridge

Creator of Sonic Pi & Live Coding Musician

Talks:

Get Ready to Rock with Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone
#live demo
#open source
Sander Mak

Sander Mak

Luminis

Java Champion, Author of O'Reilly's "Java 9 Modularity" & Fellow at Luminis

Talks:

Keeping Up with Java

Workshops:

Java.Next: Keeping up with Java
#java
#programming
#languages
Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Atlassian

Collaborative data and hit'n'run ops at Atlassian

Talks:

Knowledge is Power: Getting out of trouble by understanding Git
#programming
Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Continuous Delivery Consulting

Author of "Measuring Continuous Delivery"

Talks:

Continuous Delivery and the Theory of Constraints
#developer productivity
#qa
#devops
Steven Heidel

Steven Heidel

Rigetti Computing

Building Quantum Clouds at Rigetti Computing

Talks:

Building quantum computers
#quantum computing
#programming
Steven van Beelen

Steven van Beelen

AxonIQ

Axon Framework Lead Developer

Talks:

How to build CQRS and Event Sourcing application with Axon and Pivotal Cloud Foundry
#cqrs
#event sourcing
#ddd
#microservices
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