Jose is a Master of Electrical Engineering turned .NET Developer/Architect. DevExpress MVP, Big DevOps advocate and Xamarin Certified. Jose spends most of his time on training, consulting and development of Azure based solutions for enterprise customers. Passionate about performance, data access, application design and DevExpress products, specially XAF and XPO. He is also a tech speaker, blogger and is always pushing to grow the community. Blazor is his new crush.

Jose is a Master of Electrical Engineering turned .NET Developer/Architect. DevExpress MVP, Big DevOps advocate and Xamarin Certified. Jose spends most of his time on training, consulting and development of Azure based solutions for enterprise custom... Show more

Abhimanyu "Chitra" Selvan is the founder of diabhey.com, helping AI-native startups win customers. Before that, he led developer advocacy at DigitalOcean, driving product activation and building technical partnerships. His engineering background spans safety-critical systems: cockpit software for Boeing 787 simulators, automated guided vehicles, and FDA-approved medical IoT. When not building, he's running marathons or trying to stay upright on a paddleboard.

Abhimanyu "Chitra" Selvan is the founder of diabhey.com, helping AI-native startups win customers. Before that, he led developer advocacy at DigitalOcean, driving product activation and building technical partnerships. His engineering background span... Show more

As the Managing Director of Enki Consulting, Khaled advises leadership teams responsible for global go-to-market strategy and business expansion into new verticals and regions through new and existing partnerships, through Microsoft, and by working directly with end-users. Khaled has led multiple organizations from no market share to success by prioritizing customer and partner benefits and working in sync within a broader ecosystem.

As the Managing Director of Enki Consulting, Khaled advises leadership teams responsible for global go-to-market strategy and business expansion into new verticals and regions through new and existing partnerships, through Microsoft, and by working d... Show more

Johan is a Systems Engineer with over 15 years of experience. He began as a software developer and grew to be a leader in software architecture and DevOps projects, especially in banking and telecom.

Besides his main job, he's passionate about being a speaker and a writer. Johan has even written a book in Spanish called 'DevOps en nuestra lengua', sharing his knowledge and experiences.

He's worked in various fields like state banking and telecoms, always bringing his practical skills to each project. Johan likes to mix new ideas with good management, which has helped many businesses.

On the other hand, constantly seeking to train, learn, and explore new areas in the field of computer engineering.

Johan is a Systems Engineer with over 15 years of experience. He began as a software developer and grew to be a leader in software architecture and DevOps projects, especially in banking and telecom. Besides his main job, he's passionate about bei... Show more

I am Ernestine Lerisha John, deeply passionate about artificial intelligence and quantum technologies, especially their role in secure communication and automation. I will soon begin my research internship at Carleton University, Canada, focusing on quantum technologies, and I am currently collaborating with Cistel, Canada, on projects in quantum cryptography.

I have presented my research at international platforms, including an international conference in Toronto, and I love simplifying complex concepts through my beginner-friendly blogs on AI and quantum computing. I was also featured by Topmate as one of the Best Creators, with my profile showcased at Times Square, New York. I believe in continuous learning, mentoring peers, and bridging academia with industry to shape the future of technology.

I am Ernestine Lerisha John, deeply passionate about artificial intelligence and quantum technologies, especially their role in secure communication and automation. I will soon begin my research internship at Carleton University, Canada, focusing on ... Show more

I'm Samir Akarioh, developer advocate at Scalingo. I work on cloud platforms and DevOps tools with a simple goal: to make developers' lives easier and systems more reliable. I enjoy sharing concrete feedback, talking about automation and best practices, and engaging with the tech community on pragmatic, field-oriented topics.

I'm Samir Akarioh, developer advocate at Scalingo. I work on cloud platforms and DevOps tools with a simple goal: to make developers' lives easier and systems more reliable. I enjoy sharing concrete feedback, talking about automation and best practic... Show more

Microsoft MVP.

I’m a Techno-Functional Consultant with nearly 20 years of experience delivering, developing, and leading Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central projects across industries.

I specialise in bridging the gap between technical complexity and practical solutions—helping businesses get the most out of Business Central.

I’m passionate about mentoring, teaching, sharing what I learn, and making life easier for users, consultants, and developers.

You can find more of my insights and tips at thatnavguy.com.

Microsoft MVP. I’m a Techno-Functional Consultant with nearly 20 years of experience delivering, developing, and leading Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central projects across industries. I specialise in bridging the gap between technical ... Show more

I’m the founder of the Maker Counterculture initiative, exploring the intersection of technology, subversion, and creative resistance. My work focuses on TinyML prototypes and LLM projects, pushing the boundaries of AI and embedded systems.

I’ve been a speaker at ORT, UCA, UTN, UADE, Hope New York, Nerdearla, Ekoparty, TedX and Maker Faire Rome. My work has been featured in Wired, Vice, and BBC.

As an author, I’ve published the novels El Sueño Colbert, La Gran Monterrey, and Macadam.

I’m the founder of the Maker Counterculture initiative, exploring the intersection of technology, subversion, and creative resistance. My work focuses on TinyML prototypes and LLM projects, pushing the boundaries of AI and embedded systems. I’ve b... Show more

I am a software engineer at Uber India, where I have been working since graduating from IIT Kharagpur with a B.Tech degree. With over 3.5+ years of professional experience, I have developed a strong foundation in microservices, distributed systems, and low-level system design. My technical expertise includes software engineering, algorithms, database systems, and web technologies, with a particular focus on building scalable and efficient systems.

I have interned with the Google Cloud team as a software developer, gaining hands-on experience in creating robust solutions within Google Workspace. I am skilled in programming languages like C++, C, SQL, and Bash, and have worked with technologies such as Git, OpenCV, ROS, Django, Flask, MongoDB, Numpy, PyTorch, Protocol Buffers, and others.

A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in tech, I have been Grace Hopper Celebration 2025 and Grace Hopper Celebration India 2025 speakers and have been honored with the prestigious Nutanix Heart Women in Tech Scholarship (2021) and Google APAC Women Techmakers Scholarship (2020) for my efforts in addressing gender stereotypes and promoting equity. I am committed to blending technological innovation with human-centric approaches to foster greater diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Beyond work, I enjoy exploring interdisciplinary applications of technology, from natural language processing to robotics. All my crazy developments can be found on my GitHub page: https://github.com/rsrkpatwari1234

I am a software engineer at Uber India, where I have been working since graduating from IIT Kharagpur with a B.Tech degree. With over 3.5+ years of professional experience, I have developed a strong foundation in microservices, distributed systems, a... Show more

Luke has been professionally building software and leading development teams since 2012. He finds writing code and working with people just as fascinating and rewarding as each other. Luke lives in Sheffield and works for Tide as Head of Engineering, Experience Foundations. When not at work, he plays guitar, solves Rubik’s cubes, runs the Leeds Mobile monthly meetup, and enjoys spending time with his partner and son.

Luke has been professionally building software and leading development teams since 2012. He finds writing code and working with people just as fascinating and rewarding as each other. Luke lives in Sheffield and works for Tide as Head of Engineering,... Show more

HO KIM is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree from the Department of AI Convergence, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea.
He is developing technologies to integrate PCs, edge devices, and data centers with the cloud, thereby enabling intelligent discovery, provisioning, and orchestration.
His research interests include programmable data pipelines and data architectures on multiple clouds, such as data lakes and data mesh.

HO KIM is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree from the Department of AI Convergence, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea. He is developing technologies to integrate PCs, edge devices, and data centers with the cloud, ther... Show more

With two decades of experience spanning infrastructure, strategy, cybersecurity, and leadership, I explore the intersection of Emotional Intelligence and the technical world. As a neurodivergent writer, I advocate for human-centric systems that respect both our cognitive differences and the history of the Internet.

With two decades of experience spanning infrastructure, strategy, cybersecurity, and leadership, I explore the intersection of Emotional Intelligence and the technical world. As a neurodivergent writer, I advocate for human-centric systems that respe... Show more

Varsha Das loves helping developers bridge the gap between AI experimentation and production-ready services. After seven years as a backend engineer in healthcare and fintech, she shifted from being just a consumer to becoming a creator—writing Medium articles, producing YouTube videos, mentoring developers, and publishing her first e-book on Spring Boot. As a Developer Advocate for Java + AI at AWS, she focuses on translating enterprise Java complexity into digestible narratives through storytelling that transforms confusing concepts into "aha!" moments. Varsha believes most technical concepts aren't inherently complex—they're just poorly told stories waiting for better narrators. Outside of work, you'll find her cafe-hopping with a good book, pizza, and hot chocolate, or writing personal essays exploring neuroscience and psychology.

Varsha Das loves helping developers bridge the gap between AI experimentation and production-ready services. After seven years as a backend engineer in healthcare and fintech, she shifted from being just a consumer to becoming a creator—writing Mediu... Show more

Charith Rajitha is a Associate Technical Lead at WSO2, focusing on identity and access management (IAM) and cloud-native systems. He has 5 years of experience building secure, scalable, and reliable microservices using Kubernetes, Go, and Java. Charith shares practical insights through his technical writing on Kubernetes security, distributed systems, and clean coding practices. He is passionate about helping teams build cloud-native platforms that are secure, easy to operate, and resilient.

Charith Rajitha is a Associate Technical Lead at WSO2, focusing on identity and access management (IAM) and cloud-native systems. He has 5 years of experience building secure, scalable, and reliable microservices using Kubernetes, Go, and Java. Chari... Show more

Emmanuel Acheampong is a Developer Advocate at Crusoe AI, where he is a founding member of the Developer Relations team for Managed AI — bridging the gap between managed inference infrastructure and the open-source developer ecosystem. He focuses on enabling engineers to leverage Crusoe's high-performance GPU infrastructure to build and deploy the next generation of AI agents and frontier models.

Before Crusoe, Emmanuel was Co-Founder and Head of AI at yShade.ai (Google for Startups Black Founders Accelerator '24), where he led development of proprietary computer vision algorithms trained on a 12M+ image dataset, shipping production AI systems across e-commerce, beauty, and vision-critical applications.

Emmanuel is passionate about open-source AI, agentic systems, machine learning, and the future of cloud infrastructure for AI workloads.

Emmanuel Acheampong is a Developer Advocate at Crusoe AI, where he is a founding member of the Developer Relations team for Managed AI — bridging the gap between managed inference infrastructure and the open-source developer ecosystem. He focuses on ... Show more

I’m a fullstack software engineer with a strong focus on frontend engineering and a passion for building fast, user-friendly applications. With 6 years of experience working on scalable web projects across both frontend and backend, I’ve helped teams improve performance, optimize codebases, and deliver smooth, reliable user experiences.

My expertise includes architecting frontend applications, building robust APi's and fine-tuning performance for production-grade apps. I’m particularly interested in how great frontend performance impacts user satisfaction and business outcomes.

I’m a fullstack software engineer with a strong focus on frontend engineering and a passion for building fast, user-friendly applications. With 6 years of experience working on scalable web projects across both frontend and backend, I’ve helped teams... Show more

Michael Benjamin is an entrepreneur, burn survivor, and founder of a fast growing chocolate manufacturing company.

After surviving a catastrophic explosion that left him in a coma with severe burns, Michael returned home to twin boys who did not recognize him. Instead of rebuilding quietly, he chose to build publicly. Companies. Teams. Responsibility.

Today he leads multiple businesses while raising five children under five with his wife, Rivka. He has navigated missed payroll, rapid growth, capital pressure, and high stakes decisions with no safety net and no room to collapse.

Michael speaks to leaders and founders about performing under pressure. Not theory. Not motivation. Real decisions when fear, fatigue, and responsibility collide.

Audiences walk away with a clear framework for leading through crisis, building resilience that is operational not emotional, and making bold moves when retreat would be easier.

His message is simple:

Pressure Is the Environment. Perform Anyway.

Michael Benjamin is an entrepreneur, burn survivor, and founder of a fast growing chocolate manufacturing company. After surviving a catastrophic explosion that left him in a coma with severe burns, Michael returned home to twin boys who did not r... Show more

Author of the Pro .NET Memory Management book. Programming for over a dozen years, solving performance problems and architectural puzzles in the .NET world, speeding up web applications. Independent consultant, blogger, speaker and fan of Twitter. He also shares his passion as a trainer in the area of .NET, especially about application performance and diagnostics. Microsoft MVP in the Visual Studio and Development Tools category. Co-founder of https://dotnetos.org initiative.

Author of the Pro .NET Memory Management book. Programming for over a dozen years, solving performance problems and architectural puzzles in the .NET world, speeding up web applications. Independent consultant, blogger, speaker and fan of Twitter. He... Show more

Nacida en Venezuela, con residencia en España. Me gradué de Licda. en Informática en el año 2007 y tengo casi veinte (20) años de experiencia profesional, la mayoría de los cuales los he dedicado a trabajar como especialista de datos en BI. Mi experiencia se basa en herramientas Microsoft. Adicionalmente soy Coach Ontológico del PMMK.

Nacida en Venezuela, con residencia en España. Me gradué de Licda. en Informática en el año 2007 y tengo casi veinte (20) años de experiencia profesional, la mayoría de los cuales los he dedicado a trabajar como especialista de datos en BI. Mi experi... Show more

SW engineer doing operations by day, FOSS enthusiast by night. Catch me at conferences for tech banter (and maybe a meme or two). If not in person, you can always find me online as @dejanualex

SW engineer doing operations by day, FOSS enthusiast by night. Catch me at conferences for tech banter (and maybe a meme or two). If not in person, you can always find me online as @dejanualex Show more

Ana is a Quality Assurance Engineer with experience across companies of different sizes and industries — from FAANG to early-stage startups. Her background is rooted in classical testing methodologies and test automation, with a strong focus on building reliable, scalable systems.

Currently, she is working at the intersection of Product and AI Quality, contributing to the end-to-end quality pipeline of a RAG-based enterprise AI solution. Her role involves ensuring that systems are not only technically sound, but secure, compliant, and aligned with real user needs.

Beyond her core work, she has a strong interest in AI governance and compliance, viewing regulatory frameworks not as constraints, but as enablers for building trustworthy systems and advancing innovation responsibly.

Ana is a Quality Assurance Engineer with experience across companies of different sizes and industries — from FAANG to early-stage startups. Her background is rooted in classical testing methodologies and test automation, with a strong focus on build... Show more

Muzeeb Mohammad is a Senior Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, where he designs and leads large-scale, secure, and high-performance distributed microservices powering mission-critical financial platforms.

His work spans Zero-Trust API architectures, event-driven systems, and real-time data-streaming platforms (Kafka) supporting enterprise-scale credit-card and digital-banking services. He specializes in building systems that remain resilient, observable, and secure under extreme scale and regulatory constraints.

Beyond delivery, Muzeeb is a passionate engineering leader and mentor, focused on growing high-performing teams and developing the next generation of system architects. A Senior Member of IEEE and an international technology awards judge (including the Globee® Awards), he actively bridges academic research with real-world enterprise implementation.

Muzeeb Mohammad is a Senior Manager of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, where he designs and leads large-scale, secure, and high-performance distributed microservices powering mission-critical financial platforms. His work spans Zero-Trust ... Show more

Michele is the CTO in WellD Italia, a software company focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions across various industries. With a strong foundation in Java, Michele brings expertise in development practices and methodologies to the company’s software projects. 
Michele is deeply engaged in the tech community, regularly participating in events and workshops.

Michele is the CTO in WellD Italia, a software company focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions across various industries. With a strong foundation in Java, Michele brings expertise in development practices and methodologies to the company’s soft... Show more

AI Technical Coach working to help devs best utilize AI in their development workflows.

AI Technical Coach working to help devs best utilize AI in their development workflows. Show more

Independent software vendor specialized in software development and systems architecture. Experience in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations projects in different industries like retail, real estate, educational, public government, manufacturing, automotive, banking, insurance, professional services, et al. I help organizations transform their business processes using IT tools and techniques, creating a well-balanced software ecosystem. As a ClickDimensions Partner, I offer marketing automation solutions. I help Microsoft partners to develop business areas focused on Dynamics 365 CE Apps, Power Platform and Azure services

Independent software vendor specialized in software development and systems architecture. Experience in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementations projects in different industries like retail, real estat... Show more

Sanjana Arun is a Product Lead at eBay, where she leads strategy and execution for AI-powered Search and Advertising products. Her work focuses on turning machine learning innovations in ranking, relevance, and personalization into trusted, high-impact experiences for buyers and sellers worldwide.

With experience spanning e-commerce marketplaces, enterprise AI, and global travel, Sanjana has built products that keep complex ecosystems running smoothly. She is passionate about translating data and technology into solutions that balance revenue with user trust, and she actively mentors emerging product leaders through global product communities.

Sanjana Arun is a Product Lead at eBay, where she leads strategy and execution for AI-powered Search and Advertising products. Her work focuses on turning machine learning innovations in ranking, relevance, and personalization into trusted, high-impa... Show more

Priyanka Bodagala is an AI and health informatics product engineer specializing in the design and evaluation of AI systems that operate on complex, high-risk data. Her work focuses on retrieval-augmented generation, data interoperability, and building trustworthy AI pipelines that move beyond prototypes into production. She brings a systems-level perspective grounded in real-world deployment and cross-functional collaboration.

Priyanka Bodagala is an AI and health informatics product engineer specializing in the design and evaluation of AI systems that operate on complex, high-risk data. Her work focuses on retrieval-augmented generation, data interoperability, and buildin... Show more

Nishanth Sirikonda is a Workday Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and user-focused HCM solutions. He specializes in Workday HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Absence, Compensation, and complex integrations, driving efficiency and aligning systems with business goals. Known for his leadership in enterprise transformations, Nishanth has led global deployments, M&A integrations, and compliance initiatives across public and private sectors. His expertise spans architecture, testing, reporting, and governance. Passionate about process improvement and innovation, he collaborates closely with stakeholders to deliver impactful, future-ready solutions that streamline operations and elevate workforce experiences.

Nishanth Sirikonda is a Workday Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and user-focused HCM solutions. He specializes in Workday HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Absence, Compensation, and comple... Show more

Hands-on and executive cybersecurity practitioner. I’ve performed virtually every technical cybersecurity function and domain, managed teams, and supported business growth. While I continue to practice, I also focus on instructional design, development, and delivery. I am currently an adjunct professor teaching coding and special topics in cybersecurity and curate a knowledge library for a prominent regional public cybersecurity range.
My goal is to help strong technical practitioners develop governance capabilities, reflecting both sound science and evolving needs driven by regulation and AI governance. I enjoy teaching, public speaking, writing, and participating in cybersecurity events.
I’ve had the opportunity to deliver cybersecurity services globally across North America, the EU, Asia Pacific, and Australia. I studied at the University of Michigan, earned my MBA from Virginia Tech, and completed a brief residency at Cambridge University in the UK.

Hands-on and executive cybersecurity practitioner. I’ve performed virtually every technical cybersecurity function and domain, managed teams, and supported business growth. While I continue to practice, I also focus on instructional design, developme... Show more

Jorge works as a Customer Delivery Software Architect at Cisco CX. He helps customers to adopt DevOps practices in their Data-Center Automation journey. He is passionate about Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes networking and CI/CD processes. During his free-time he is either learning how to improve his coding skills or reading Geopolitics books. Jorge holds a Master in Communications Engineering from the Technical University of Munich.

Jorge works as a Customer Delivery Software Architect at Cisco CX. He helps customers to adopt DevOps practices in their Data-Center Automation journey. He is passionate about Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes networking and CI/CD processes. During ... Show more