Conference: Nov 5-7, 2018
Workshops: Nov 8–9, 2018
Featuring over 175 speakers
Conference Speakers
Workshop Speakers
Sponsored Solutions Tracks Speakers
Track Hosts & Programming Committee
Directory
First name |
Last name | Short title |
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| Adam | Wick | Research Lead, Leads Mobile Security/Systems @Galois, & Haskell Lightweight VM Maintainer |
| Adam | Conway | Product Management and Marketing @Datacoral |
| Adrian | Cockcroft | VP Cloud Architecture Strategy @AWSCloud & Microservices Pioneer |
| AJ | Bowen | Software Developer |
| Amitabha | Roy | Software Engineer @Google |
| Anjuan | Simmons | Technical Program Manager @Questback |
| Ariya | Hidayat | VP of Engineering @ShapeSecurity & Creator of PhantomJS |
| Arun | Gupta | Principal Open Source Technologist @AWSCloud |
| Asif | Khan | Tech Leader @AWSCloud |
| Balwinder | Kaur | Principal Software Engineer @AppDynamics |
| Ben | Watson | Principal Software Engineer @Microsoft focused on High-Performance .NET |
| Ben | Kehoe | Cloud Robotics Research Scientist @iRobot |
| Bernard | Traversat | Head of the Java Platform Development Team & VP @Oracle |
| Bing | Wei | Software Engineer @Slack |
| Bret | Fisher | DevOps / Cloud Engineer |
| Brian | Bulkowski | CTO and Co-Founder @Aerospike |
| Bruce | Johnson | Founder and COO @FullStory |
| Carl | Lerche | Software Engineer & Rust Contributor |
| Carmen | Andoh | Software Engineer on the Build Infrastructure team @TravisCI |
| Changhoon | Kim | Director of System Architecture @Barefoot Networks |
| Chris | McFadden | VP of Engineering @Sparkpost |
| Chris | Richardson | Java Champion and Author of POJOs in Action |
| Chris | Slowe | CTO & Founding Engineer @Reddit; former Chief Scientist at Hipmunk; PhD in Experimental Physics |
| Chris | Moody | Manager of the Applied AI team @StitchFix |
| Christopher | Jones | Software Developer @IBM |
| Christy | Norman Perez | Software Developer @IBM |
| Cody | Pierce | Director of Vulnerability Research @Endgame |
| Dan | Wilson | Web Engineer @MutualMobile |
| Dan | Debrunner | STSM, IBM Streams Programming Model Architect |
| Dan | Kreigh | Structural Engineer @ScaledComposites, built the unique "feather" mechanism of SpaceShipOne |
| Dana | Engebretson | Performance Engineer @SPS Commerce |
| Darren | Crews | Principal Engineer @Intel working on Deep Learning |
| Dave | Hahn | Sr SRE, Reliability and Chaos Engineering @Netflix |
| Dave | Cheney | Software Engineer & Core Contributor to Go-lang |
| Dave | Casper | CTO @Moogsoft |
| Dave | Copeland | Director of Engineering & Senior Most Developer @Stitchfix |
| David | Wells | Full Stack Developer Serverless |
| David | Redkey | Senior Software Engineer, Video Games, 3D Graphics, C++, Mobile |
| Davis | Shepherd | ML Management @Netflix |
| Dr. Yu | Ding | Security Scientist @Baidu X-Lab |
| Edith | Harbaugh | CEO & Co-Founder @LaunchDarkly |
| Edward | Wible | Founder & CTO @Nubank |
| Eugen | Cepoi | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Guy | Podjarny | Co-founder @Snyk.io |
| Heather | Nakama | Software Engineer @Microsoft - Azure Search |
| Hien | Luu | Engineering Manager @Linkedin focused on Big Data |
| Hui | Xue | Director of Threat Research @ShapeSecurity |
| Idit | Levine | Founder and CEO of solo.io |
| Ioannis | Papapanagiotou | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Isaac | Potoczny-Jones | Founder @Tozny & Authentication and Privacy Specialist |
| Ivana | Mcconnell | UX Design @CustomerIO. Editorial assistant @OffscreenMag, Runs @FacetsDigest & Our-Origins.com |
| James | Truitt | Technical Evangelist @Microsoft |
| Jamie | Butler | Chief Technology Officer @Endgame |
| Jamie | Grier | Streaming Platform @Lyft |
| Jared | Short | Director of Innovation @Trek10 |
| Jarrod | Overson | Engineering Director @ShapeSecurity & JavaScript Expert |
| Jay | Kreps | Co-Founder and CEO @Confluent |
| Jay | Phelps | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Jeff | Williams | Robotics Systems Developer |
| Jeremy | Hermann | ML Platform Team @Uber |
| Jérôme | Petazzoni | Hacker @Docker |
| John | Willis | Vice President of Devops and Digital Practices @SJTechnologies |
| John | Gosset | Software Engineer & Go Trainer for @ArdanLabs |
| Jonathan | Schabowsky | Sr Architect @Solace |
| Jörg | Schad | Distributed Systems Engineer @Mesosphere |
| Josh | Evans | Senior Director of Platform Service Engineering @ GitHub (Formerly @ Netflix) |
| Julian | Guthrie | Author of "How to Make a Spaceship" |
| Julian | Hyde | Original Developer @ApacheCalcite, Co-Founder SQLstream, & Architect @Hortonworks |
| Justin | Becker | Engineering Manager @Netflix |
| Justin | Lambert | Principal Platform Engineer @StitchFix |
| Juval | Lowy | President and Chief Master Architect @Idesign_inc |
| Karen | Catlin | Advocate for Women in Tech, Former VP OF Eng, Adobe |
| Karen | Casella | Engineering Leader @Netflix, previously @EBay & @Sun |
| Karthik | Ranganathan | Co-Founder & CTO @YugaByte |
| Karunakar | Singamreddy | ML/NLP Tech startup CEO & founder @Pamoru |
| Katharina | Probst | Engineering Director @Netflix |
| Katrina | Uychaco | Software Engineer @GitHub |
| Kavya | Joshi | Software Engineer @Samsara |
| Ketan | Gangatirkar | Senior Director of Engineering - Job Seeker Products @Indeed |
| Kevin | Moore | Senior Data Scientist @ Salesforce Einstein |
| Kevin | Ball | Project Lead & Contributor @ZURBfoundation |
| Kevin | Stewart | VP of Engineering @Heptio |
| Kieran | Farr | Senior Director @Brightcove |
| Kirk | Lewis | Field Engineer @Pepperdata |
| Kolton | Andrus | Founder of Gremlin Inc, former Netflix |
| Kris | Nova | Kubernetes Maintainer & Kubicorn Creator |
| Kyle | Davis | Technical Marketing Manager @RedisLabs |
| Leslie | Miley | Engineering Leadership, previously of Slack, Google, & Apple |
| Linda | Elkins | Leader Silicon Valley Innovation Center |
| Louis | Ryan | Core Contributor Istio, gRPC, & Principal Engineer @Google |
| Mads | Torgersen | Chief Language Designer of C# & Contributor to TypeScript, Visual Basic, Roslyn, LINQ |
| Magnus | Hyttsten | TensorFlow Developer Advocate @Google |
| Marius | Pirvu | Advisory Software Developer @IBM |
| Marty | Weiner | CTO @Reddit, formerly 2nd engineer @Pinterest |
| Matt | Zimmer | Real-time Data Infrastructure Senior Engineer @Netflix |
| Matt | Abrahams | Co-Founder and Principal at Bold Echo Communications Solutions |
| Melanie | Warrick | Senior Developer Advocate for ML and Google Cloud |
| Michael | Bunnell | Graphics Programmer & Academy Award Winning Computer Graphics Researcher |
| Michael | Armbrust | Initial Author of Apache Spark SQL & Leads Streaming Team @Databricks |
| Michael | Bryzek | Co-Founder / CTO @Flow.io., previously Co-Founder / CTO @Gilt |
| Michael | Nygard | Author of the Best Seller "Release It!" |
| Michel | Weksler | Software Engineer @Airbnb |
| Miju | Han | Director of Product @GitHub |
| Mike | Spicer | Distinguished Engineer, Lead Architect, IBM Streams |
| Min | Ni | Engineering Manager @Instagram |
| Mitul | Tiwari | CTO and Co-founder of Passage.AI |
| Monica | Beckwith | JVM Perf & previous G1GC Perf Lead @Oracle |
| Natasha | Rooney | W3C Advisory Board, Stack Evolution Board IETA, & Engineering Director @GSMA |
| Nate | Kupp | Technical Infrastructure Lead @Thumbtack |
| Nathan | Sobo | Founding Member of the Atom Editor Team @GitHub |
| Nathan | Äschbacher | Chief Technology Officer @PolySync |
| Neil | Williams | Leads Infrastructure Team @Reddit |
| Nic | Raboy | Senior Developer Advocate @Couchbase |
| Nick | Caldwell | VP Engineering @Reddit, Inc. |
| Nicolas | DeRico | MySQL Principal Sales Consultant |
| Nikhil | Dandekar | Leads NLP @Quora |
| Nitin | Bharti | Managing Editor and Product Manager C4Media |
| Nora | Jones | Senior Chaos Engineer @Netflix |
| Omer | Azmon | Staff Tools Engineer @Intuit |
| Ozgun | Erdogan | CTO & Co-Founder @CitusData |
| Paul | Allen | Senior Integration Engineer @Perforce |
| Philip | Wadler | Haskell, Type Theory, & Functional Programming Theory Contributor |
| Prof. Dawn | Song | Professor @UCBerkeley, Researching Deep Learning & Security |
| Rafael | Schloming | Co-founder and Chief Architect @Datawire, spec author of the AMQP specification |
| Rafael | Ferreira | Senior Software Engineer @Nubank |
| Ramki | Ramakrishna | Staff Software Engineer @Twitter |
| Randy | Shoup | VP Engineering at StitchFix, Previously @Google & @Ebay |
| Reena | Philip | Engineering Manager @Facebook |
| Richard | Zhao | Chief Technology Officer, SVP Research @NSFOCUS |
| Richard | Kasperowski | Author of The Core Protocols: A Guide to Greatness |
| Robert | Munro | VP of Machine Learning @CrowdFlower |
| Roman | Elizarov | Software Engineer Developing Kotlin @JetBrains |
| Roopa | Tangirala | Engineering Manager @Netflix, Apache Cassandra MVP |
| Roshan | Kumar | Sr. Product Marketing Manager @RedisLabs |
| Rossen | Stoyanchev | Spring Framework Committer @Pivotal |
| Ryan | Schwers | Senior Software Engineer @Reddit |
| Ryan | Boyd | Engineer & Head @DevRel |
| Ryan | Knight | Principal Software Architect @GrandCloud |
| Sahar | Samiei | Senior Product Manager @Expedia |
| Sarah | Aerni | Senior Manager, Data Science @Salesforce |
| Sarah | Novotny | Head of Open Source Strategy for GCP @Google |
| Sarah | Wells | Principal Engineer @FT (Financial Times) |
| Sasha | Rosenbaum | Azure TSP @Microsoft |
| Sergey | Kuksenko | Java Performance Engineer @Oracle |
| Serhat | Yilmaz | Software Engineer @Facebook |
| Shane | Hastie | Chief Knowledge Engineer @SoftEd & Agile Alliance Board Member |
| Sheroy | Marker | Head Of Technology @ThoughtWorks |
| Shubha | Nabar | Sr. Director @Salesforce Einstein |
| Sid | Anand | Chief Data Engineer @PayPal |
| Stephan | Ewen | Committer @ApacheFlink, CTO @dataArtisans |
| Stephen | Fluin | Developer Advocate @Google |
| Steve | Johnson | Vice President of Product Design & Creative @Netflix |
| Steven | Kim | Engineering manager @Google |
| Sumit | Nagal | Principal Engineer in Quality @Intuit |
| Susan | Nesbitt | Head of Business Development @ Make School |
| Szczepan | Faber | Mockito Creator, Core Eng Gradle 1.x/2.x, & TechLead @LinkedIn Development Tools |
| Tal | Weiss | Co-founder and CEO @OverOps |
| Tasneem | Minadakis | Engineering Leader @Uber |
| Temesghen | Kahsai | Software Engineer, previously Research Scientist @NASAAmes |
| Thomas | Hooker | VP of Marketing @CollabNet |
| Tim | Fox | Big Data and Machine Learning Consultant @ElephantScale |
| Tim | Tyler | Principal Solutions Engineer @MetLife |
| Tomas | Lin | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Tyler | McMullen | CTO @Fastly |
| Tyler | Akidau | Engineer @Google & Founder/Committer on Apache Beam |
| Valerie | Aurora | Software Engineer & Diversity and Inclusion Consultant |
| Vasia | Kalavri | PMC Member of Apache Flink (Core Developer Graph Processing API) & Postdoctoral researcher at the ETH Zurich Systems group |
| Vinay | Chella | Cloud Data Architect @Netflix |
| Wes | Reisz | Software/Technical Advisor C4Media & QCon Chair, previous Architect @HPE |
| Will | Shulman | CEO @mLab |
| William | Roscoe | Lead Engineer @Ceres Imaging |
| Willie | Wheeler | Principal Application Engineer @Expedia |
| Without | Boats | Rust Contributor (Language & Cargo Team Member) |
| Xiaoning | Li | Chief Security Architect @Alibaba Cloud |
| Zack | Butcher | Software Engineer @Google & Core Contributor @IstioMesh |
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Tracks
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Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Architectural practices from the world's most well-known properties, featuring startups, massive scale, evolving architectures, and software tools used by nearly all of us.
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Going Serverless
Learn about the state of Serverless & how to successfully leverage it! Lessons learned in the track hit on security, scalability, IoT, and offer warnings to watch out for.
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Microservices: Patterns and Practices
Stories of success and failure building modern Microservices, including event sourcing, reactive, decomposition, & more.
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DevOps: You Build It, You Run It
Pushing DevOps beyond adoption into cultural change. Hear about designing resilience, managing alerting, CI/CD lessons, & security. Features lessons from open source, Linkedin, Netflix, Financial Times, & more.
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The Art of Chaos Engineering
Failure is going to happen - Are you ready? Chaos engineering is an emerging discipline - What is the state of the art?
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The Whole Engineer
Success as an engineer is more than writing code. Hear inward looking thoughts on inclusion, attitude, leadership, remote working, and not becoming the brilliant jerk.
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Evolving Java
Java continues to evolve & change. Track covers Spring 5, async, Kotlin, serverless, the 6-month cadence plans, & AI/ML use cases.
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Security: Attacking and Defending
Offense and defensive security evolution that application developers should know about including SGX Enclaves, effects of AI, software exploitation techniques, & crowd defense
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The Practice & Frontiers of AI
Learn about machine learning in practice and on the horizon. Learn about ML at Quora, Uber's Michelangelo, ML workflow with Netflix Meson and topics on Bots, Conversational interfaces, automation, and deployment practices in the space.
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21st Century Languages
Compile to Native, Microservices, Machine learning... tailor-made languages solving modern challenges, featuring use cases around Go, Rust, C#, and Elm.
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Modern CS in the Real World
Applied trends in Computer Science that are likely to affect Software Engineers today. Topics include category theory, crypto, CRDT's, logic-based automated reasoning, and more.
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Stream Processing In The Modern Age
Compelling applications of stream processing using Flink, Beam, Spark, Strymon & recent advances in the field, including Custom Windowing, Stateful Streaming, SQL over Streams.
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Performance Mythbusting
Real world, applied performance proofs across stacks. Hear performance consideratiosn for .NET, Python, & Java. Learn performance use cases with OpenJ9, Instagram, and Netflix.
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Tools and Culture: What's Beyond a Stack of Containers?
Containers are not just a techology. It's a platform. Push your knowledge.
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Web as Platform
All things Browser, from JavaScript Frameworks for animation and AR / VR to Web Assembly and from protocol work to open standards evolution.
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Beyond Being an Individual Contributor
Beyond being an individual contributor. Building and Evolving managers and tech leadership.
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Building Great Engineering Cultures
Why engineering culture matters. Track features org scaling, memes as a culture tool, Ally skills, and panels on diversity / inclusion.
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Hardware Frontiers: Changes Affecting Software Developers Today
Topics around: Quantum computing, NVM, SMR, GPU, custom hardware, self-driving cars, and mobile hardware.
