Schedule

June 5th

8:00 am

AARC

Registration

9:00 am

ASC A

Solving Big Data Challenges with Apache Iceberg

Bill Zhang

9:00 am

ASC B

Adapting your Developer Skillset today to an AI-driven engineering industry tomorrow

Benjamin Spain

9:00 am

ASC C

Bridging the gap- ITSM & Software Engineering (Modern tech, built with “Human” in mind)

Ashok Palaniswamy

Rajesh Gogineni

9:00 am

ASC Scooters

Who pays for Observability?

Kyle Marek-Spartz

Soumya D. Morse-Sanyal

9:00 am

JRC

Blending Product Thinking with Architecture

Joel Tosi

9:00 am

OEC A

Innovating Laziness

Greg Case

9:00 am

OEC B

The subconscious mind: Create powerful connections between users and digital products

Amy Cullen

9:00 am

OEC C

Change Your Purr-spective on Testing Part 2: Database Testing

John Russ

10:00 am

ASC A

Xcel Energy Smart Meters and You

Matthew Schroer

10:00 am

ASC B

Empowering Engineering Teams with Large Language Models: From Ideation to Implementation

Justin Grammens

10:00 am

ASC C

Knative: A Kubernetes framework to manage serverless workloads

Nikhil Barthwal

10:00 am

ASC Scooters

Building Fabulous NuGet Packages

Jason Bock

10:00 am

JRC

Angular Architecture: Enterprise Principles, Patterns and Practices

Matt Vaughn

10:00 am

OEC A

The Future of AI in Security

Jeannie Warner, CISSP

10:00 am

OEC B

From Screams to Dreams – An end-to-end observability journey for you and your applications!

Éamon Ryan

Maggie Krummel

10:00 am

OEC C

Reduce Operational Toil using Event-driven AWX

Christopher Gerber

11:00 am

ASC A

From Idea to Acquisition: Insight and Lessons From My Tech Startup Journey

Todd Larson

11:00 am

ASC B

Intro to Amazon Bedrock: Build a Data Foundation to Fuel Generative AI

Chad Juettner

Paul DeLaria

11:00 am

ASC C

Mastering Kafka Connect: Simple Beginnings to Advanced Integration Tactics

Keith Resar

11:00 am

ASC Scooters

Scalable, Available, and Reliable: Pick Any Three

Tom Wheeler

11:00 am

JRC

Leadership Lessons from Office Space

Zach Hughes

11:00 am

OEC A

A Holistic View of GitHub Copilot Security

Erika von Kampen

11:00 am

OEC B

Level Up or Glitch Out: Design Goals vs Outcomes in Gaming

Meagan Taylor

11:00 am

OEC C

Test-driven Infrastructure Development

Cooper Melgreen

11:45 am

AARC

Lunch

1:00 pm

ASC A

Analyzing Basketball using Python, Elasticsearch, and Kibana

Jessica Garson

1:00 pm

ASC B

Generative AI Alone Won’t Make You a Software Engineer

Jenna Pederson

1:00 pm

ASC C

Making Java work in a cloud-native world

Rich Hagarty

1:00 pm

ASC Scooters

Journey to a Well Governed Cloud

Mike Benkovich

1:00 pm

JRC

Raising Code and Kids – Parallel Lessons in Engineering and Parenthood

Matt Schroeder

1:00 pm

OEC A

Building Trustworthy Tech: Balancing Innovation with Privacy in the AI Age

Sri Harsha Gajavalli

1:00 pm

OEC B

Building Digital Inclusion Without Dedicated Resources

Lynn Wehrman

Lisa Yang

Ryan Huffman

1:00 pm

OEC C

The Fellowship of your Cyber Security Program

Clea Ostendorf

2:00 pm

ASC A

The Hellscape that is Scraping Legislative Data as an Open Source Project

Rylie Johnson

2:00 pm

ASC B

Blazingly Fast GenAI App Development using Spring AI

Juarez Barbosa Junior

2:00 pm

ASC C

Scalable and Resilient Orchestration: Process Automation as an Architectural Design Choice

Norbert Kuchenmeister

2:00 pm

ASC Scooters

How to Structure and Conduct Developer Interviews to Minimize Bias

Casie Siekman

2:00 pm

JRC

Leading Across Business Boundaries

Tarun Bhatia

2:00 pm

OEC A

Google’s Gemini AI – Power of Extraordinary

Ayisha Tabbassum

2:00 pm

OEC B

How Inclusive Design Can Benefit Your Business and Create Better Experiences for All

Kassie Gibbons

2:00 pm

OEC C

Penetration Testing Tools – The More You Know

Jeff Kaiserman

3:00 pm

ASC A

“Agile” estimation – Is it possible to be good at estimating large projects?

Andy Miller

3:00 pm

ASC B

Optimizing AI: Practical RAG Optimization Techniques

Jesse Hall

3:00 pm

ASC C

Improving Developer Experience with a Developer Platform at U.S. Bank

Ruchi Batra

Levi Geinert

3:00 pm

ASC Scooters

Reliability concepts every engineer should know

John Stupka

3:00 pm

JRC

Scaling a Codebase Beyond the Initial Build

Nick Krantz

3:00 pm

OEC A

Revolutionizing Healthcare with Hybrid Care, AI and Hybrid Workforce

Senthil Kumaran

3:00 pm

OEC B

Deploy All the JavaScript Frameworks

Luke A Schlangen

3:00 pm

OEC C

API Design First: Succeeding with API Governance

Travis Gosselin

3:45 pm

AARC

Prizes & Happy Hour