Nick Acosta is a Developer Advocate at Collate, where he is helping to make the OpenMetadata community the best place for open-source data discovery, observability, and governance. Nick lives in Los Angeles, California, and started in Developer Relations at IBM before leading devrel at Fivetran and Tecton.

Previous speaking engagements include sessions with:
O’Reilly
Coalesce
Airflow Summit
PyData
ODSC
MDSCon
AWS Dev Days
PyCon
DataScienceSalon
Open Source Summit

Nick Acosta is a Developer Advocate at Collate, where he is helping to make the OpenMetadata community the best place for open-source data discovery, observability, and governance. Nick lives in Los Angeles, California, and started in Developer Relat... Show more

I have been a Web Developer for over 14 years (Frontend mostly, but also Fullstack).
I had experience working as a single web developer, as a member of big teams in FinTech, and as a Team Lead of a small team.

I enjoyed working on web 3D projects, awesome animations, visualizations, and good infographics. I am a speaker & organizer of tech meetups and conferences. I helped many students at different schools with learning web development. 
I like tech communities and modern technologies.

Last 8 years, I have been living in Luxembourg and holding a Luxembourg JavaScript meetup.
In 2023 I started to work as a Developer Relations Engineer at Kadena.

My passion is 🎮 video/board games, 🏞️ traveling, 🤿 diving, animals (I have a red cat 🐈), and cinema 🎥. I collect children's books from different countries and Christmas tree decorations.

I have been a Web Developer for over 14 years (Frontend mostly, but also Fullstack).
I had experience working as a single web developer, as a member of big teams in FinTech, and as a Team Lead of a small team. I enjoyed working on web 3D projects,... Show more

Meet Drijesh PPatel, a dynamic figure in the world of technology, renowned for his adept leadership and unwavering commitment to innovation.

From his early days as a Technical Lead to his current role as an Engineering Manager at IBM, Drijesh has consistently demonstrated his prowess across various domains, with a particular focus on AI, Agile Project Management, Cloud Technologies, and Cyber Security. His career boasts a plethora of achievements, including spearheading groundbreaking initiatives within the BFSI, Healthcare, and Insurance sectors, earning him accolades such as being named among the "40 under 40", "20 Influential Personalities of India", "100 Future Leaders", and "Rising Tech-Expert 2024" to name a few.

Drijesh's leadership extends beyond the confines of the corporate world; he is also an avid photographer and a dedicated mentor, embodying a holistic approach to life. He has been a speaker at more than 300 events and mentored 700+ individuals to attain their desirable goals. With a relentless drive for excellence and a passion for fostering growth, Drijesh PPatel stands as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring leaders and technology enthusiasts alike.

Meet Drijesh PPatel, a dynamic figure in the world of technology, renowned for his adept leadership and unwavering commitment to innovation. From his early days as a Technical Lead to his current role as an Engineering Manager at IBM, Drijesh has... Show more

Godfrey Nolan is founder and president of RIIS LLC a mobile development firm in the Detroit Metro area. He is also author of Agile Swift (Apress), Agile Android (Apress), Bulletproof Android (Pearson), Android Best Practices (Apress), Decompiling Java (Apress) and Decompiling Android (Apress).

Godfrey Nolan is founder and president of RIIS LLC a mobile development firm in the Detroit Metro area. He is also author of Agile Swift (Apress), Agile Android (Apress), Bulletproof Android (Pearson), Android Best Practices (Apress), Decompiling Jav... Show more

I'm Diego Coy, a Developer Advocate and Software Engineer with a passion about developer communities. I'm on a mission to empower developers and promote diversity in the tech industry. I believe that everyone deserves a seat at the table, and I'm committed to making that a reality.

As a Google Developer Expert and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional, I've had the privilege of sharing my expertise with others through speaking engagements, written content, training sessions, podcasting, live streaming, and open-source community initiatives. It's been a wild ride that I’m happy to be in!

I'm Diego Coy, a Developer Advocate and Software Engineer with a passion about developer communities. I'm on a mission to empower developers and promote diversity in the tech industry. I believe that everyone deserves a seat at the table, and I'm com... Show more

Etornam is a Software Engineer who currently specializes in developing resilient Mobile applications for Android and iOS. He has an understanding of modern software engineering and always looking for a better approach to designing software. Aside from his day-to-day activities as a software engineer, he actively contributes to open source projects and also the tech community ecosystem building in Ghana.

Etornam is a Software Engineer who currently specializes in developing resilient Mobile applications for Android and iOS. He has an understanding of modern software engineering and always looking for a better approach to designing software. Aside fro... Show more

As a seasoned AI Product & Startup Strategist with over 20 years in IT and a decade in product management, Rajul Shah is on a mission to help founders, entrepreneurs, and product managers build better products—faster. Leading ProductElements.co, Rajul has empowered over 500 startup founders and product managers to elevate their vision from idea to growth. Through practical tools for Product Validation, Go-to-Market strategies, Pricing Models, and Growth Optimization, ProductElements.co equips innovators with the tools to succeed.

Working with founders and product managers, Rajul is constantly exploring where the world is heading. She delves into how creative minds are envisioning a more sustainable future and encounters numerous stealth startups poised to disrupt economies and reshape various aspects of human life.

As a seasoned AI Product & Startup Strategist with over 20 years in IT and a decade in product management, Rajul Shah is on a mission to help founders, entrepreneurs, and product managers build better products—faster. Leading ProductElements.co, Raju... Show more

Apurva Misra is an AI Consultant at Sentick, focusing on assisting startups with their AI strategy and building solutions. She leverages her extensive experience in machine learning and a Master's degree from the University of Waterloo, where her research bridged driving and machine learning, to offer valuable insights. Apurva's keen interest in the startup world fuels her passion for helping emerging companies incorporate AI effectively. In her free time, she is learning Spanish and she also enjoys exploring hidden gem eateries, always eager to hear about new favourite spots!

Apurva Misra is an AI Consultant at Sentick, focusing on assisting startups with their AI strategy and building solutions. She leverages her extensive experience in machine learning and a Master's degree from the University of Waterloo, where her res... Show more

Justin Mclean is a highly experienced professional with over 30 years in web application development, education, and community work, and is an active contributor to open source software. Justin is a renowned speaker at conferences worldwide and currently serves as the Community Manager at Datastrato. He mentors projects in the Apache Software Foundation and holds positions as VP of the ASF Incubator, and is an ASF board member.

Justin Mclean is a highly experienced professional with over 30 years in web application development, education, and community work, and is an active contributor to open source software. Justin is a renowned speaker at conferences worldwide and curre... Show more

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless user interactions across platforms, focusing on backend development using Java, Kotlin, Node.js, and infrastructure tools like Kafka, Redis, and Kubernetes. Achint is a strong advocate for clean code, test-driven development, and pragmatic engineering. A thoughtful AI skeptic and enthusiastic observer of its evolution, he brings a grounded perspective to how emerging technologies intersect with software development. Outside of work, he enjoys running, swimming, and gardening.

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless ... Show more

I’m a Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics Developer with 4 years of experience building and deploying customized business solutions using Microsoft technologies. I specialize in leveraging Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to automate processes, enhance user experiences, and provide actionable insights.

I have hands-on experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP, creating tailored solutions to improve workflows across sales, customer service, and operations. I design custom Power Apps to meet unique business needs and use Power Automate to streamline processes, ensuring efficiency. Additionally, I build interactive Power BI dashboards to deliver data-driven insights for better decision-making.

I am currently leading a team of 24 developers from a technical perspective.

I’m a Power Platform and Microsoft Dynamics Developer with 4 years of experience building and deploying customized business solutions using Microsoft technologies. I specialize in leveraging Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to automate proces... Show more

I'm an experienced data scientist with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Master’s in data science.I have collaborated with a variety of companies and organizations and currently hold the role of senior data scientist at Kuehne+Nagel. I am passionate about statistics and digital experimentation and have a strong track record of applying these skills to solve complex problems.

I'm an experienced data scientist with a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Master’s in data science.I have collaborated with a variety of companies and organizations and currently hold the role of senior data scientist at Kuehne+Nagel. I am... Show more

As a Vice President of Sales and Solution Consultant specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ecosystem, I bring over five years of dedicated experience in the Dynamics 365 realm.My passion lies in empowering business leaders to unlock the full potential of their investments in Dynamics 365, Power BI, Customer Engagement and Azure Cloud computing.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with diverse organizations, helping them navigate adoption of Dynamics 365 Business Central landscapes and achieve their business objectives with efficiency and innovation. My approach is rooted in a deep understanding of client needs, coupled with strategic foresight and a commitment to delivering tangible results.

As a Vice President of Sales and Solution Consultant specializing in Microsoft Dynamics 365 ecosystem, I bring over five years of dedicated experience in the Dynamics 365 realm.My passion lies in empowering business leaders to unlock the full potenti... Show more

Brenna Buuck is the subject matter expert at MinIO for databases and data lakehouses. A data engineer turned developer evangelist, she is passionate about coding, data, and learning. She endeavors to inspire and educate other developers about the latest tools and technologies, helping them build amazing things through code, tutorials, speaking engagements, and writing. She holds an undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego, and a graduate degree from San Diego State University.

Brenna Buuck is the subject matter expert at MinIO for databases and data lakehouses. A data engineer turned developer evangelist, she is passionate about coding, data, and learning. She endeavors to inspire and educate other developers about the lat... Show more

Meet Stephanie, the dynamo who kick-started her career in cost accounting and manufacturing operations. But it wasn't until she was handed the reins of the company's first ERP implementation that she truly fell head over heels. Using technology to optimize effective business processes was a game changer. Fast forward 20+ years and over 500 projects later, Stephanie has become the go-to solution architect who doesn't mess around and just gets things done.

When she's not wowing audiences as a presenter, speaker, or blogger, you can find her donning her hat as a certified Microsoft Dynamics Business Central professional. And let's not forget her juggling act managing product, presales activities, and building professional services practices. Now, she's the brains behind Elliott Clark Consulting, a Microsoft partner that's turning consulting services on their head.

Stephanie's mantra? ERP implementations don't have to be a drag! She's on a mission to prove that they can be effective, affordable, and downright awesome. By sprinkling in her magic dust of change management and business process transformations, she makes sure her clients have a rockstar experience.

Meet Stephanie, the dynamo who kick-started her career in cost accounting and manufacturing operations. But it wasn't until she was handed the reins of the company's first ERP implementation that she truly fell head over heels. Using technology to op... Show more

Desarrolladora e Ingeniera Comercial, actualmente trabajando como FrontEnd Developer en LATAM Airlines, comprometida como WTM Ambassador y voluntaria en Javascript Chile. Me apasiona dar una perspectiva crítica al desarrollo, incorporando aspectos de negocio y diseño para crear productos sólidos y significativos para los usuarios. Como voluntaria he tenido la oportunidad de promover la diversidad en la tecnología y compartir mi conocimiento tanto técnico como personal con la comunidad

Desarrolladora e Ingeniera Comercial, actualmente trabajando como FrontEnd Developer en LATAM Airlines, comprometida como WTM Ambassador y voluntaria en Javascript Chile. Me apasiona dar una perspectiva crítica al desarrollo, incorporando aspectos de... Show more

Michael is an experienced Mobile Developer with expertise in design, testing, and maintenance of software systems. He has 3+ years of mobile app development experience, specializing in Hybrid Mobile Development. He has a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of the software development life cycle.

Michael is an experienced Mobile Developer with expertise in design, testing, and maintenance of software systems. He has 3+ years of mobile app development experience, specializing in Hybrid Mobile Development. He has a keen eye for detail and a str... Show more

Brazilian cybersecurity professional focused on offensive security and mobile hacking. Founder of the MobSec Crew community and organizer of the Mobile Security Villages at BSides São Paulo and H2HC. Currently working at Thallium Security.

Brazilian cybersecurity professional focused on offensive security and mobile hacking. Founder of the MobSec Crew community and organizer of the Mobile Security Villages at BSides São Paulo and H2HC. Currently working at Thallium Security. Show more

I am Tarun Jain, currently working as a Super Agent at AI Planet, a Belgium-based AI startup, with over 2 years of experience. I was part of Google Summer of Code 2024 at Red Hen Lab and Google Summer of Code 2023 at caMicroscope. I am also a Google Developer Expert in AI, with 6 international conference talks and active speaking engagements in the Bangalore, India region. I curate educational content on AI with Tarun (~3K subscribers).

Portfolio: https://tarunjain.netlify.app/

I am Tarun Jain, currently working as a Super Agent at AI Planet, a Belgium-based AI startup, with over 2 years of experience. I was part of Google Summer of Code 2024 at Red Hen Lab and Google Summer of Code 2023 at caMicroscope. I am also a Google ... Show more

I've been working for EY Fabernovel since 2019 and went through multiple fields of play (mobility, luxury, international organisations) to help our customer to turn their digital desires into reality. Now located in Lyonm I'm actually working as a Proxy Product Owner for an important Parisian actor in the public transportation sector. I set up the PSM 2, PSPO 1 and PSD 1 certification programs at Fabernovel beginning in 2020.

I've been working for EY Fabernovel since 2019 and went through multiple fields of play (mobility, luxury, international organisations) to help our customer to turn their digital desires into reality. Now located in Lyonm I'm actually working as a Pr... Show more

Matheus Guimaraes, aka codingmatheus, began his career over 21 years ago as junior video game programmer when C/C++ still ruled the world and HTML was just an extra credit class. From junior developer to CTO and everything else in between, he remains very passionate about the role that technology plays in bridging the present with all the possibilities for our future.

Matheus Guimaraes, aka codingmatheus, began his career over 21 years ago as junior video game programmer when C/C++ still ruled the world and HTML was just an extra credit class. From junior developer to CTO and everything else in between, he remains... Show more

Mi nombre es Arnulfo. Me encanta compartir mis experiencias personales y profesionales en conferencias y reuniones donde trato de ayudar e inspirar a otros a lograr sus metas. Colaborador de comunidades open source locales e internacionales, creo puentes entre proyectos y personas para potenciar el software libre.

Mi nombre es Arnulfo. Me encanta compartir mis experiencias personales y profesionales en conferencias y reuniones donde trato de ayudar e inspirar a otros a lograr sus metas. Colaborador de comunidades open source locales e internacionales, creo pue... Show more

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms, and serverless cloud projects. Driven by a genuine desire to share knowledge and help people and organizations build solutions that support their goals.

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms... Show more

Amol Omprakash Agrawal is an award-winning educator and Director of T.I.M.E. Pvt Ltd – Akola, having mentored over 8,000 students across CAT, MBA CET, Banking, SSC, and CRT exams. A CAT Highest Result Awardee and AICTE Leadership Excellence winner, he is also the founder of Shiksha Sahyog and Ph.D. Café. With 90+ expert sessions on AI, soft skills, and career development, Amol is a Ph.D. scholar and a certified career counselor with iDreamCareer. His ventures and initiatives empower youth through education, skill-building, and innovation.

Amol Omprakash Agrawal is an award-winning educator and Director of T.I.M.E. Pvt Ltd – Akola, having mentored over 8,000 students across CAT, MBA CET, Banking, SSC, and CRT exams. A CAT Highest Result Awardee and AICTE Leadership Excellence winner, h... Show more

I am an AI and Machine Learning professional currently pursuing his Master's in AI/ML at Symbiosis Institute of Technology, with extensive experience as Team Lead & Product Manager at Impulsive Web and former R&D Lead at Truxt LLC. I specialize in generative AI, large language models, and RAG optimization, having improved system accuracy from 30% to 90% and enhanced LLM capabilities by 40% across multiple industry projects.

I am an AI and Machine Learning professional currently pursuing his Master's in AI/ML at Symbiosis Institute of Technology, with extensive experience as Team Lead & Product Manager at Impulsive Web and former R&D Lead at Truxt LLC. I specialize in ge... Show more

An active contributor to open source, content creator on Medium and YouTube, focusing on practical, scalable solutions in cloud-native environments. DevOps and Platform Engineering practitioner and advocate.

An active contributor to open source, content creator on Medium and YouTube, focusing on practical, scalable solutions in cloud-native environments. DevOps and Platform Engineering practitioner and advocate. Show more

31 years old, Peruvian software engineer, certified Cloud Architect in Azure, ex-Microsoft Student Partner, former Microsoft MVP working with technologies like .NET, Kubernetes, Azure and AWS. Author on www.somostechies.com.

31 years old, Peruvian software engineer, certified Cloud Architect in Azure, ex-Microsoft Student Partner, former Microsoft MVP working with technologies like .NET, Kubernetes, Azure and AWS. Author on www.somostechies.com. Show more

Hi there!
This is Anselmo,
Working with Android @SnappMobile.

Hi there! This is Anselmo, Working with Android @SnappMobile. Show more

Hello! I’m Daniel, a software developer and AI researcher located in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, working for 15 years in building tools and APIs. I'm a Senior Software Developer at dbt Labs and a doctorate student at the University of São Paulo.
Computer scientist, father, husband, a fan of videogames, kung-fu, and science fiction. He/him.

Hello! I’m Daniel, a software developer and AI researcher located in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, working for 15 years in building tools and APIs. I'm a Senior Software Developer at dbt Labs and a doctorate student at the University of São Paulo. Computer... Show more

Consultant en management des systèmes d’information avec une spécialisation dans la gestion de programmes digitaux, la transformation d’organisation (agilité à l'échelle) et l’amélioration de processus (ISO 9001 et ITIL)

Dans mon travail, j'aime accompagner les directions informatiques et métiers à relever leurs défis :
- Réduire le time to market, augmenter la qualité, améliorer l’engagement des équipes
- Optimiser la productivité
- Accompagner les équipes (de 8 à 500 personnes) à transformer leur organisation, en utilisant les Valeurs et Principes Agile
- Aider les directions à revoir leurs modes de décision et leur système de gouvernance (Value Stream Mapping et Lean-Budget)

Consultant en management des systèmes d’information avec une spécialisation dans la gestion de programmes digitaux, la transformation d’organisation (agilité à l'échelle) et l’amélioration de processus (ISO 9001 et ITIL) Dans mon travail, j'aime a... Show more