Future.Works
Tech Conference
2 days of coding and networking to learn JavaScript and Java with world-level tech speakers, live coding, workshops and career sessions.
Date() Dec.9th [Java] Dec.10th [JavaScript]
[What is the Future.Works Tech Conference?]
/ No dress code, no small talk, no limits – only genuine developer connections!
Top-notch speakers, state of the art talks and networking opportunities. All for Free just for You.
We are committed to bringing you two days focused on the Java & JavaScript worlds.
/Coding
Get smarter and enhance your skill set with live-coding sessions and workshops that might teach you a trick or two.
/Learning
Get inspired by tech pioneers and heroes of innovation. To stay competitive within the tech industry you need to be continuously learning JavaScript and Java.
/Connecting
Get together with like-minded developers and experts from leading tech companies and exchange insights on industry trends.
[Meet the Tech Speakers]
/No endless list of Speakers, just the best Curated Content
Shake hands with tech pioneers and heroes of innovation in the fields of software & web development.
The Speakers will be updated as new sessions are confirmed.
Venkat Subramaniam
/Founder at Agile Developer
/Talk Java Functional Programming Idioms
Mark Thompson
/Developer Advocate at Google
/Talk Angular and the Supercharged CLI
Stefan Judis
/Developer Relations at Contentful
/Talk Did we(b development) lose the right direction?
Cassie Evans
/Front-end Developer at Clearleft
/Talk Interactive web animation with SVG
Caetano D’Araujo
/SRE at tb.lx by Daimler Trucks & Buses
/Talk GitOps in the Field
Adam Bien
/Java Enthusiast at adam-bien
/Talk The Feel of Next Generation Java Cloud Native Runtimes #slideless
Alexey Grigorev
/Lead Data Scientist at OLX Group
/Talk What really makes a Senior Developer?
Sara Gorjão
/HR & Talent Manager at tb.lx by Daimler Trucks & Buses
/Talk Answering your Burning Questions during a Job Interview
Nicolas Frankel
/Developer Advocate at Hazelcast
/Talk 3 easy improvements in your microservices architecture
Christian Heilmann
/Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft
/Talk Sharpening the saw… how tooling can make us better developers
Mary Grygleski
/Developer Advocate at IBM
/Talk A Gentle Introduction to Reactive Java
Venkat Subramaniam
/Founder at Agile Developer
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam is an award-winning author, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., creator of agilelearner.com, co-founder of the devdotnext software conference, and an instructional professor at the University of Houston. He has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and is a regularly-invited speaker at several international conferences. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with sustainable agile practices on their software projects. Venkat is a (co)author of multiple technical books, including the 2007 Jolt Productivity award winning book Practices of an Agile Developer. You can find a list of his books at agiledeveloper.com.
/Talk Java Functional Programming Idioms
Mark Thompson
/Developer Advocate at Google
Mark loves to teach and code. His love for both of these disciplines has led to becoming an award winning university instructor and software engineer. He comes with a passion for creating meaningful learning experiences. With over a decade of developing solutions across the tech stack, Mark likes to use that experience to break down fear of technology and make challenging technical topics more accessible. Lately, Mark has been spending time as a Developer Advocate at Google
/Talk Angular and the Supercharged CLI
Stefan Judis
/Developer Relations at Contentful
Stefan works in Contentful’s Developer Relations and quickly fell in love with web performance, new technologies, and accessibility. He is also a curator of the web performance online resources Perf Tooling and Tiny helpers, contributes to a variety of open source projects, and enjoys sharing nerdy discoveries.
/Talk Did we(b development) lose the right direction?
Cassie Evans
/Front-end Developer at Clearleft
Cassie is a front-end developer and educator, with a background in graphic design and motion design. She got started with coding back in the days of Myspace and Neopets and is on a mission to make the web more whimsical again. She currently works at Clearleft in Brighton and can usually be found tinkering with SVG’s on CodePen.
/Talk Interactive web animation with SVG
Caetano D’Araujo
/SRE Engineer at tb.lx by Daimler Trucks & Buses
Caetano has 16 years in the IT industry mainly doing backend and infrastructure.
/Talk GitOps in the field
Adam Bien
/Java Enthusiast at adam-bien
Developer (Architect), Consultant, Author, Podcaster (https://airhacks.fm) and Java enthusiast Adam Bien (https://adambien.blog) uses Java since JDK 1.0 and JavaScript since LiveScript and still enjoys writing code. Adam regularly organizes Java / Web / Architectures online live workshops https://airhacks.live and monthly Q&A live streaming show: https://airhacks.tv
/Talk The Feel of Next Generation Java Cloud Native Runtimes #slideless
Alexey Grigorev
/Lead Data Scientist at OLX Group
Alexey lives in Berlin his wife and son. He is an experienced software engineer with 10 years of experience. In the last 6 years, he focused mainly on different aspects of machine learning.
/Talk What really makes a Senior Developer?
Sara Gorjão
/HR & Talent Manager at tb.lx by Daimler Trucks & Buses
Sara Gorjão is the HR and Talent Manager at tb.lx, a startup within the corporate for Daimler Trucks & Buses. She was responsible for more than doubling the Headcount in the engineering department and developing all the HR processes and best practices. Considered by the community as one of best recruiters in the tech scene, she accumulates more than 8 years of experience, 6 of those working in the IT ecosystem. With a background in Psychology and a Coaching certification, at Sara’s core values are peoples’ happiness and motivation, and she approaches her work with a “people first” mindset. Working at tb.lx allows her to fulfil that goal since the company has a meaningful impact in the sustainable future of transportation. Data is the fuel that drives it, but people are the ones making it possible.
/Talk Answering your Burning Questions during a Job Interview
Nicolas Frankel
/Developer Advocate at Hazelcast
Developer Advocate with 15+ years experience consulting for many different customers, in a wide range of contexts (such as telecoms, banking, insurances, large retail and public sector). Usually working on Java/Java EE and Spring technologies, but with focused interests like Rich Internet Applications, Testing, CI/CD and DevOps. Currently working for Hazelcast. Also double as a trainer and triples as a book author.
/Talk 3 easy improvements in your microservices architecture
Christian Heilmann
/Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft
Chris Heilmann dedicated the last 20 years of his life to make the web work and thrive. As a lead developer on some of the largest web products he learned that knowledge is not enough without teamwork and good handover. He dedicated most of his time since on educating, writing and sharing, presenting on average at 30 conferences a year. He strives to make code and coders work efficiently. He is the author of several JavaScript books and the Developer Evangelism handbook (http://developer-evangelism.com). He is a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft working on the current and future developer tools based on Chromium.
/Talk Sharpening the saw… how tooling can make us better developers
Mary Grygleskil
/Developer Advocate at IBM
Mary is a Senior Developer Advocate and Software Engineer primarily in the Java, Open Source, and Cloud areas at IBM. She transitioned from Unix/C to Java around 2000 and has never looked back since then. She considers herself as a polyglot and loves to continue learning new and better ways to solve real-life problems. She is an active tech community builder outside of her day job, and currently the president of the Chicago Java Users Group (CJUG), as well as a co-organizer for several IBM-sponsored meetup groups in the Greater Chicago area.
/Talk A Gentle Introduction to Reactive Java
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Date()
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Dec.10th [JavaScript]
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