GOTO Amsterdam 2024 Schedule

Monday, June 10

Time Sessions
09:00 - 12:00
Masterclass Day
  • Microservice Communication [Administratiezaal]
    • Sam Newman – The Microservices Expert. Author of "Building Microservices" & "Monolith to Microservices"
  • Serverlesspresso: Build an Event-Driven Application from the Ground Up [Roland Holst kamer]
    • Julian Wood – Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS
09:00 - 16:00
Masterclass Day
  • Implementing RESTful Web API Patterns and Practices [Berlage Zaal]
    • Mike Amundsen – The ultimate API expert. #api
  • GenAI will take your job! C4E to the rescue! [Blauwe kamer]
    • Chris Laffra – Expert in transforming introverted developers into extroverts.
  • Full Stack Kotlin Application Development [Derkinderen kamer]
    • Garth Gilmour – Delivered over 1,000 masterclasses & author of 40+ training courses; Learning Consultant at Liberty IT
  • Learning Wardley Maps with Simon Wardley [Mendes da Costa kamer]
    • Simon Wardley – Thought Lord, Mapper, Mostly good
  • From EventStorming to Software Architecture [Ontvangkamer]
    • Nick Tune – Author of Architecture Modernization
  • Visualising Software Architecture with the C4 Model [Verwey kamer]
    • Simon Brown – Creator of the famous C4 model, author
  • The Modern Monolith, with Spring Modulith [Zijl Kamer]
    • Oliver Drotbohm – Frameworks & Architecture in the Spring Team at VMware

Tuesday, June 11

Time Sessions
08:00 - 08:55
Registration & Breakfast
08:55 - 09:10
Conference Opening & Introduction
09:10 - 10:00
Keynote
  • Is It Time To Version Observability? (Signs Point To Yes) [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Charity Majors – CTO at honeycomb.io
10:00 - 10:20
Break
10:20 - 11:10
Parallel Sessions
  • The C4 Model – Misconceptions, Misuses & Mistakes [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Simon Brown – Creator of the famous C4 model, author
  • Serverless Compute at the Heart of Your EDA [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Julian Wood – Serverless Developer Advocate at AWS
  • Platform as a Product [Administratiezaal]
    • William Rizzo – Lead Architect Consultant at Suse
  • Transforming Developer Experience: A Tale of Recovery and Innovation [Berlage Zaal]
    • Michaela Greiler – Code Reviews Expert, Trainer and Consultant
  • Beyond the Hype: A Realistic Look at Large Language Models [Veilingzaal]
    • Jodie Burchell – Data Scientist and Developer at JetBrains
11:10 - 11:25
Break
11:25 - 12:15
Parallel Sessions
  • RESTful API Patterns and Practices [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Mike Amundsen – The ultimate API expert. #api
  • Developing Highly Scalable Image Storage Solution with AWS Serverless at ip.labs [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Firdaws Aboulaye – Software Developer at ip.labs
    • Vadym Kazulkin – Head of Development at ip.labs
  • Code Generation in 2024: How AI Will Take Your Job...to the Next Level! [Administratiezaal]
    • Julien Dubois – Creator and lead developer of the JHipster project
  • Bottom-up Architecture – Bridging the Architecture Code Gap [Berlage Zaal]
    • Oliver Drotbohm – Frameworks & Architecture in the Spring Team at VMware
  • Adaptive Socio-Technical Systems with Architecture for Flow [Veilingzaal]
    • Susanne Kaiser – Independent Tech Consultant
12:15 - 13:15
Lunch
13:15 - 13:25
Partner Keynote
  • How Much Trust Do You Have with LLM-Based Solutions? [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Matthew Salmon – Senior Solution Architect at Veracode
13:25 - 14:15
Keynote
  • A Short Summary of the Last Decades of Data Management [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Hannes Mühleisen – Co-founder and CEO of DuckDB Labs
14:15 - 14:30
Break
14:30 - 15:20
Parallel Sessions
  • Modern Java in Action [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Nicolai Parlog – Java enthusiast and DevRel at Oracle
  • What Is This OpenTelemetry Thing? [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Martin Thwaites – Principle Developer Advocate at Honeycomb
  • Inside GPT – Large Language Models Demystified [Administratiezaal]
    • Alan Smith – AI Developer, Trainer, Mentor & Evangelist at Active Solution
  • Combining Product Thinking & Spotify’s Backstage for Building NN’s IDP [Berlage Zaal]
    • Flavia Naezer – Product Thinker, Public Speaker, Artist
    • Vijai Ramcharan – Principal Engineer, Tech Enthusiast & Dad
  • gRPC in .NET: Basics and More [Veilingzaal]
    • Poornima Nayar – .NET Developer, Microsoft MVP, Umbraco MVP
15:20 - 15:40
Break
15:40 - 16:30
Parallel Sessions
  • How Flow Works [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • James Lewis – Software Architect & Director at Thoughtworks
  • Using Ktor 3.0 with All the Shiny Things [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Garth Gilmour – Delivered over 1,000 masterclasses & author of 40+ training courses; Learning Consultant at Liberty IT
  • Language Games [Administratiezaal]
    • Eli Holderness – Developer Advocate & Professional Nerd
  • Spark Your Imagination: Eneco's Virtual Power Plant [Berlage Zaal]
    • Sebastian Du Rand – Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Advocate for Collaborative Innovation at Eneco
    • Wesley Coetzee – Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead, Technology Enthusiast at Eneco
  • The Power of API-First Practices in Fashion Tech [Veilingzaal]
    • Ignacio Fernandez Moreno – Software Architect at Inditex
    • Juan Carlos Garces – Head of Product at Inditex
16:30 - 17:00
Exhibitor Reception
17:00 - 17:10
Partner Keynote
  • Connecting Different Programming Languages Together with just Few Lines of Code [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Artur Fiedorowicz – Product Owner at Javonet
17:10 - 18:00
Keynote
  • There’s no AI in human: Navigating The Intersection of Technology and Humanity [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Imran Rashid – Director of Health Innovation
18:15 - 21:00
GOTO Gathering

Wednesday, June 12

Time Sessions
08:00 - 08:55
Registration & Breakfast
08:55 - 09:10
Introduction
09:10 - 10:00
Keynote
  • Lessons From The Pit Lane [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Marc Priestley – Former F1 Pit Crew
10:00 - 10:20
Break
10:20 - 11:10
Parallel Sessions
  • The Best Programmer I Know [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Daniel Terhorst-North – Originator of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) & Principal at Dan North & Associates
  • AI Assistance Beyond Code: What Do We Need to Make it Work? [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Birgitta Böckeler – Technical Principal at Thoughtworks
  • The Ultimate Cloud Platform Team Topology [Administratiezaal]
    • Ben Ellerby – AWS Serverless Hero
  • How Fast Can You Parse a File with 1 Billion Rows of Weather Data Using Java? [Veilingzaal]
    • Roy van Rijn – Developer and Architect, Robotics Enthusiast, Hobby Mathematician
11:10 - 11:25
Break
11:25 - 12:15
Parallel Sessions
  • Developer Productivity Panel [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Charity Majors – CTO at honeycomb.io
    • James Lewis – Software Architect & Director at Thoughtworks
    • Birgitta Böckeler – Technical Principal at Thoughtworks
    • Daniel Terhorst-North – Originator of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) & Principal at Dan North & Associates
    • Michaela Greiler – Code Reviews Expert, Trainer and Consultant
  • How To Reduce Cold Starts for Java Serverless Applications in AWS: GraalVM, AWS SnapStart & Co [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Vadym Kazulkin – Head of Development at ip.labs
  • Building Software Better: API Lifecycle Management for Developers [Administratiezaal]
    • Erik Wilde – Author and API expert
  • A Fun & Absurd Introduction to Vector Databases [Veilingzaal]
    • Alexander Chatzizacharias – Software Engineer at JDriven
12:15 - 13:25
Lunch
12:45 - 13:15
Partner Prize Draw
13:25 - 14:15
Keynote
  • How a Passion for Oceans Can Utilize Synergies of Technology [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Signe Simonsen – Founder of Race for Oceans
14:15 - 14:30
Break
14:30 - 15:20
Parallel Sessions
  • You Keep Using That Word [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Sam Newman – The Microservices Expert. Author of "Building Microservices" & "Monolith to Microservices"
  • Architecture Modernization: Aligning Software, Strategy & Structure [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Nick Tune – Author of Architecture Modernization
  • Spring AI Is All You Need [Administratiezaal]
    • Christian Tzolov – Spring Framework Engineer at Broadcom; Lead developer for the Spring AI project;
  • DuckDB: Crunching Data Anywhere, From Laptops to Servers [Veilingzaal]
    • Gábor Szárnyas – Technical Writer at DuckDB
15:20 - 15:40
Break
15:40 - 16:30
Parallel Sessions
  • A Field Guide to Reliability Engineering at Zalando [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Heinrich Hartmann – Head of Reliability Engineering at Zalando SE
  • Navigating Backstage: A Year in Developer Life [Graanbeurszaal]
    • Helen Greul – Head of Engineering for Backstage at Spotify
  • Go Green: Reducing Emissions, Costs & Greenwashing [Administratiezaal]
    • Pini Reznik – CEO and Co-Founder at re:cinq
  • What's the Best Big Data Architecture for You? [Veilingzaal]
    • Christoph Windheuser – Building applications fast in high quality, based on data and AI
16:30 - 17:20
Keynote
  • X Marks the Spot: Navigating Possible Futures with Wardley Maps [Effectenbeurszaal]
    • Simon Wardley – Thought Lord, Mapper, Mostly good
17:20 - 18:00
Closing Reception

Thursday, June 13

Time Sessions
09:00 - 16:00
Masterclass Day
  • Resilient Distributed Systems
    • Sam Newman – The Microservices Expert. Author of "Building Microservices" & "Monolith to Microservices"