Speakers at GOTO Amsterdam 2019

Allard Buijze

AxonIQ

Creator of Axon Framework

Talks:

Event-Driven Microservices, the Sense, the Non-sense and a Way Forward

Event Storage in Axon Server - How does it work?

Masterclasses:

DDD, CQRS and Event Sourcing with Axon Framework

#partner

Anita Sengupta

University of Southern CA

Rocket scientist and expert on the future of transportation; responsible for the landing of the Mars Curiosity Rover

Talks:

From Flying Cars to Humans on Mars - The Future of Transportation

#smart things

Arun Gupta

AWS

Principal Open Source Technologist at AWS and CNCF Board Member

Talks:

Using Kubernetes for Machine Learning Frameworks

Secure and Fast microVM for Serverless Computing

#kubernetes

#machine learning

Aslak Hellesøy

Cucumber

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

Talks:

Millisecond Full Stack Acceptance Tests

#testing

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

#live demo

Bert Jan Schrijver

OpenValue

JavaOne Rockstar & Champion, NLJUG leader & CTO at OpenValue

Talks:

Mastering the Linux Command Line

#developer productivity

#programming

Bruce Dickinson

Iron Maiden

Businessman, Pilot & Lead Singer of Iron Maiden

Talks:

Turning Your Customers into Fans

#customers and fans

Christiaan Hees

Google Cloud

Customer Engineer at Google Cloud

Talks:

How we Built Google Tulip by using Serverless Technology and Machine Learning

#machine learning

#partner

Christina Boutrup

TV2

China Expert and Author of "The Great Tech Revolution"

Talks:

Extreme Digitalization in China

Claudio Perrone

Agile Sensei

Inventor of the PopcornFlow Thinking Model

Talks:

PopcornFlow: If Change is Hard, Make it Continuous

#agile

#teams

Corina Pip

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

Talks:

Selenium Tests, the Object Oriented Way

#testing

#programming

Damiaan Zwietering

IBM

Data Science Developer Advocate at IBM

Talks:

Hands-On Lab: Robustness in Image Recognition (Part 1)

Hands-On Lab: Robustness in Image Recognition (Part 2)

#machine learning

#partner

#hands-on lab

Daniel Bryant

Author of "Containerizing Continuous Delivery in Java"

Talks:

In Search of the Perfect Cloud Native Developer Experience

#kubernetes

#testing

#teams

#developer productivity

#devops

Dawid Ziolkowski

Container Solutions

Masterclasses:

One day Istio Masterclass

Eamonn Boyle

Instil

Experienced developer, architect and team lead; highly requested GOTO speaker

Masterclasses:

Creating a Microservices Architecture with Kotlin, Ktor and Event Streams

Em Grasmeder

ThoughtWorks

Code, Anarchy, Witchcraft

Talks:

Thinking Like a Data Scientist

Masterclasses:

Continuous Intelligence: Data Science, Hypothesis Driven Development, and Continuous Delivery

#machine learning

Emily Gorcenski

Data Scientist, Technologist & Hockey Player

Masterclasses:

Continuous Intelligence: Data Science, Hypothesis Driven Development, and Continuous Delivery

Eric Johnson

AWS

Highly entertaining serverless fanatic with brilliant insights; Senior Developer Advocate at AWS Serverless

Talks:

What Does THIS Button Do? Serverless and IoT

Attitude of Iteration

#serverless

#partner

#iot

#human factor

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

#cloud native

Evan Sutter

Hapzly

Author, consultant and co-founder of Hapzly

Talks:

The Happy Movement: How Business Is The Key To Making The World A Happier Place

#human factor

Florian Gilcher

Asquera

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

Talks:

Rust 2018: Access All Areas

#programming

#webassembly

#languages

Garth Gilmour

Instil

Ireland's most experienced software trainer; Kotlin specialist

Masterclasses:

Creating a Microservices Architecture with Kotlin, Ktor and Event Streams

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

Neuri Consulting

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

Talks:

Serverless: Five Key Things you need to Know

#cloud

#serverless

Graeme Rocher

Grails and Micronaut

Creator of Grails and Micronaut

Talks:

Introduction to Micronaut: Lightweight Microservices with Ahead of Time Compilation

#microservices

#programming

#java

Han Markslag

ING Bank

IT Chapter Lead Omnichannel, ING Bank

Talks:

Death of the IT manager - Being a Tech Lead in a Modern IT Organisation

#human factor

#teams

#agile

#partner

Heather Gray

UC Berkeley

Assistant Professor of Physics at UC Berkeley

Talks:

Can Quantum Computing Help to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe?

#quantum computing

#physics

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

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

Wise Noodles

Experienced engineer making psychological safety a right for everyone

Talks:

Swearing, Nudity and Other Vulnerable Positions

#human factor

#teams

Jose Galarza

TransferWise

Tech Lead at TransferWise

Talks:

The Road to Migrating 100+ Services to Kubernetes

#kubernetes

#partner

João Silva

CERN

Leader of CERN’s Applications and Services section

Talks:

CERN, from an IT Perspective

#it and society

#saving the world

Juan Paniagua

Proteon

OpenShift Consultancy manager at Proteon

Talks:

Fast, Local Development for OpenShift Microservices (20 minutes)

#partner

Julius Volz

Prometheus Co-Founder

Talks:

An Introduction to Systems and Service Monitoring with Prometheus

Kelley Robinson

Twilio

Developer Evangelist at Twilio advocating for secure software development

Talks:

PSD2, SCA, WTF?

Ken Mugrage

Thoughtworks

Principal technologist at ThoughtWorks and DevOps expert

Talks:

Modern Continuous Delivery

#continuous delivery

#architecture

#partner

Kief Morris

ThoughtWorks

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

Talks:

Book Signing with Kief Morris

Building Evolutionary Infrastructure

#programming

#developer productivity

#cloud

#serverless

#devops

Koen Bos

Relay42

CTO at Relay42

Talks:

Journey of an Entrepreneur: the Story of a Product Startup from a Founder's Perspective

#teams

#human factor

#partner

Lee Boonstra

Google

Customer Engineer at Google

Talks:

How we Built Google Tulip by using Serverless Technology and Machine Learning

#machine learning

#partner

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

Linus Kvarnhammar

Syneptic

Security consultant & ethical hacker

Masterclasses:

Hacking Web Applications

Liz Keogh

Independent

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

Talks:

It's Getting Faster

#human factor

#it and society

#agile

Liz Rice

Aqua Security

Technology Evangelist with Aqua Security

Talks:

Getting to Grips with Kubernetes RBAC

Marcin Pakulnicki

ING Bank

IT Chapter Lead Omnichannel, ING Bank

Talks:

Death of the IT manager - Being a Tech Lead in a Modern IT Organisation

#human factor

#teams

#agile

#partner

Marco Gercke

Cybercrime Research Institute

Global Thinker & Writer Focussing on Global Security & Cybersecurity

Talks:

AI/ML, Quantum Computing and 5G – Opportunities, Challenges and the Impact on Society

#artificial intelligence

#quantum computing

#iot

#5g

Marcos Maia

ING

Full Stack Engineer at ING

Talks:

Real Time Investment Alerts using Apache Kafka at ING Bank

#partner

Markus Wittwer

Coaching Agile Teams to Stay Sane Using Mindfulness

Talks:

Mind as Code - Mindfulness for Developers and Knowledge Workers

Masterclasses:

Modern Mindfulness Practices for Coders and Knowledge Workers

#human factor

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

Independent

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

Talks:

Temporal Modelling

#event sourcing

#cqrs

#human factor

Matt Brunt

Helical Levity

Dungeon Master, Code Tinkerer & Cybersecurity Pro

Talks:

Content Security Policies: Let's Break Stuff

#security

#programming

Matt Feigal

Google Cloud

Cloud Customer Engineering Manager for Benelux

Talks:

How we Built Google Tulip by using Serverless Technology and Machine Learning

#machine learning

#partner

Mike Amundsen

Director of API Architecture

API expert and author of O'Reilly's "RESTful Web Clients"

Talks:

Discovering RESTful Web Microservices: A Traveler's Guide

Masterclasses:

Building Great APIs from the Ground Up

#api

#microservices

#programming

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

#machine learning

Nell Watson

Founder of QuantaCorp, Engineer, Entrepreneur & Tech Philosopher

Talks:

Machine Ethics

#machine ethics

Nicki Watt

OpenCredo

CTO of OpenCredo, Leading Delivery of Large-scale, Cloud Native Projects

Talks:

Journeys To Cloud Native Architecture: Sun, Sea And Emergencies

#microservices

#cloud native

Nicolas Frankel

Hazelcast

Developer Advocate at Hazelcast

Talks:

Migrating Spring Boot Apps from Annotation-based Config to Functional with Kotlin

#kotlin

#live demo

#developer productivity

Nikolas Burk

Prisma

Talks:

Boost your API Development with GraphQL & Prisma

#api

#programming

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

OpenValue

Passionate Software Engineer at OpenValue Teaching Kotlin

Talks:

Upgrade Time: Choose Java 11 or the “other” one… Kotlin

#programming

#java

#kotlin

#languages

Phil Winder

Winder Research

Machine Learning whiz and Advocate for DataDevOps

Masterclasses:

Data Science (ML/AI/Analytics/etc.) for Production Engineers (Beginner)

Philip Leonard

Picnic

Talks:

Reactive I/O: The Key To Absolute Reactivity (20 minutes)

#partner

Philippe De Ryck

Pragmatic Web Security

PhD in web security, OWASP and practical security mastermind and founder of Pragmatic Web Security

Talks:

Taking Security Seriously

Common API Security Pitfalls

Masterclasses:

Client-side Security for Modern Web Applications

#api

#security

Preben Thorö

Trifork GmbH

Chairman for the GOTO Program Committees, CTO Trifork GmbH

Talks:

Conference Opening Tuesday

Conference Opening Thursday

Conference Opening Wednesday

Priit Potter

Plumbr

Co-Founder of Plumbr

Talks:

Distributed Tracing in Practice (20 minutes)

#partner

Priyanka Vergadia

Google

AI and ML strategist at Google

Talks:

Conversation AI, the new User Experience

#machine learning

Radu Weiss

Amazon

Firecracker Expert

Talks:

Secure and Fast microVM for Serverless Computing

Robert Metzger

Ververica

PMC member of the Apache Flink project; Co-founder, Engineering Lead Ververica

Talks:

Introduction to Stateful Stream Processing with Apache Flink

Ronnie Mitra

Co-Author of Continuous API Management

Talks:

Practical API Design

#api

#programming

Roy van Rijn

OpenValue

Experienced developer and architect, robotics enthusiast and hobby mathematician

Talks:

From Tic Tac Toe to AlphaGo: Playing games with AI

#machine learning

#artificial intelligence

Sam Aaron

Creator of Sonic Pi & Live Coding Musician

Talks:

GOTO Gathering in Grote Zaal

Get Ready to Rock with Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone

#live demo

#open source

Sander Hoogendoorn

Quby

Chief architect at Quby

Talks:

It’s a Small World after all - How Thinking Small is Changing Software Development Big Time

Sander Mak

Picnic Technologies

Java Champion and author of O'Reilly's "Java 9 Modularity"

Talks:

Keeping Up with Java

Masterclasses:

Java.Next: Keeping up with Java

#java

#programming

#languages

Steve Peak

Storyscript

Talks:

The Future of Programming from the Top-Level

#partner

Steve Smith

Continuous Delivery Consulting

Author of "Measuring Continuous Delivery"

Talks:

Continuous Delivery and the Theory of Constraints

#developer productivity

#testing

#devops

Steve Smith

Atlassian

Collaborative data and hit'n'run ops at Atlassian

Talks:

Knowledge is Power: Getting out of Trouble by Understanding Git

#programming

#developer productivity

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

#live demo

Tim van Baarsen

ING

Full Stack Engineer at ING

Talks:

Real Time Investment Alerts using Apache Kafka at ING Bank

#partner

Trisha Gee

JetBrains

Developer Advocate & Java Champion

Talks:

Life After Java 8

#programming language