Track: The Future of APIs

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APIs are the doorways we go through to access modern microservices. The landscape for APIs has rapidly changed over the past few years: REST continues to improve, gRPC advances, and GraphQL gains deeper adoption. In this track, we’ll explore the leading edge of tech and practices for developing, aggregating, and operating APIs in complex ecosystems.

Track Host: Philip Fisher-Ogden

Director of Engineering @Netflix
Philip Fisher-Ogden is the Director of Engineering for Product Edge Systems at Netflix, a group that develops and runs highly available API orchestration layers and critical edge services for Netflix. Prior to Netflix, Philip explored the impact technology could have on education as a Teach for America teacher, and then traveled from startup to national lab to graduate school before his love for movies won out and brought him to Netflix. Philip received a BS degree from UCSD and MS degree from UC Davis, where he focused on databases and information systems. He enjoys helping to build a stronger and more diverse tech community through his direct work and through events like QCon.

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