NDC 2024 - Sydney | NDC Conferences | 11 February 2024 | Hilton Sydney, 488 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Come and join us for a 5-Day Event for Software Developers.

Agenda topics include:
• Decades in the Machine - Meaning and Purpose in Technology
• 10 Opinions For Creating More Maintainable .NET Apps
• Generative AI for the .NET Developer
• Application Insights: The Tool You Never Knew You Needed
• Advanced HTML for Good Developers
• What you can learn from an open-source project with 300 million downloads
• Code to cloud with .NET 8
• Responsible AI in practice the Era of Generative AI
• Introduction to Serverless with AWS Lambda in C#
• Conquering complexity: refactoring JavaScript projects
• A Brief History of Data Storage
• .NET and Containers - each layer of abstraction indistinguishable from magic
• Secure AI: Integrating OWASP Principles in Machine Learning Model Development
• Azure Developer CLI Deep Dive
• You can't do that with JavaScript!
• Craig's Amazing Rust Spectacular (brought to you by Rust-eze)
• Part 1/2: Learning Automated Testing in .NET From Scratch
• Spawn an Online Game with Blazor & .NET 8 in under 60 minutes
• Can you become a 10x developer using generative AI?
• From Core to Containers to Orchestration - Modernizing my Compute
• Language Games
• Beats in the Browser - Coding Music with JavaScript
• Part 2/2: Learning Automated Testing in .NET From Scratch
• Our favorite things in .NET 8
• Next Generation Developer Platforms & Deployable Architectural Archetypes
• Implementing scalable messaging patterns in Azure
• How I used GitHub Projects to move my house
• How I Met Your Data

2024 Speakers

Aaron Powell
Principal Cloud Advocate, Microsoft, .NET

Adam Cogan
Chief Architect, SSW

Adam Stephensen
Innovation Specialist, Microsoft

Akanksha Malik
Data and AI Consultant, Microsoft AI MVP

Amy Kapernick
Senior front-end developer, Speaker, Mentor, Dog Lover

Anders Lybecker
Principal Software Engineering Lead, Microsoft

Anjuan Simmons
Staff Engineering Manager, GitHub

Anton Ball
Fullstack Team Lead, Doist

Arafat Tehsin
MVP (AI) & Software Consultant, Microsoft

Aurora Walberg Scharff
Fullstack cloud developer, Inmeta

Ben Dechrai
Developer Advocate

Brandon Minnick
Developer Advocate, AWS

Bronwen Zande
Director, Soul Solutions

Callum Whyte
.NET Developer, Microsoft MVP

Chris Simon
Startup CTO Coach

Chris Ayers
Senior Customer Engineer, Microsoft

Craig Spence
dork, phenomnomnominal

Damian Edwards
Architect, .NET at Microsoft

Damian Brady
Senior Manager of Developer Advocacy, GitHub

David Whitney
Converting rum into code

David Fowler
Distinguished Engineer, Microsoft

Dennis Doomen
Hands-on architect, .NET

Donna Edwards
Manager @ Amazon Web Services | CEO, SHOUTOUT | Community Leader

Duncan Hunter
Frontend Engineer

Eli Holderness
Freelance Geek

Espen Sande-Larsen
Senior Vice President Of Technology Exploration, DNB

George Coldham
Curious, Courageous, Cloud Solution Architect Cyber Security @ Microsoft

Haritha Thilakarathne
Microsoft MVP, Artificial Intelligence

Heather Downing
Developer Advocate & Thought Leader

Ian Cooper
Coding architect

Isaac Levin
Developer Advocate

Jason Taylor
Solution Architect, Increment | Microsoft MVP Developer Technologies

Jernej Kavka
Microsoft AI MVP, SSW Solution Architect

Jess Budd
Senior Software Engineer, Hireup

Jiaranai Keatnuxsuo
Education and Training Advisory Board Member, National Institute of Technology

Jimmy Bogard
Creator, AutoMapper and MediatR. Blogger, speaker, author, OSS

Jo Franchetti
DevRel, Spotify

Jonathan "J." Tower
Partner & Principal Consultant, Trailhead Technology Partners

Kyle Kotowick
Owner, Invicton Labs

Laila Bougria
Software Engineer, Particular Software

Lars Klint
Llama Wrangler - Home Automation Nerd, Microsoft MVP

Laura Bell
CEO, SafeStack

Luke Parker
SSW Software Engineer

Mads Torgersen
Lead designer of the C# language, Microsoft

Mads Wilson
Copenhagen, Suborbitals

Magnus Mårtensson
Regional Director, CEO | Azure MVP, Microsoft

Mandy Michael
Staff Software Engineer at Hireup Australia, Speaker, Mentor, Front End Developer, GDE, Microsoft Regional Director

Matt Goldman
Solution Architect, SSW

Michael Milewski
Software developer

Michael Staib
ChilliCream

Michael Tjalve
Chief AI Architect, Microsoft Philanthropies

Michaël Hompus
Software Architect, Info Support | Microsoft MVP

Michelle Sandford
Developer Engagement Lead, Microsoft

Michelle “MishManners” Duke
GitHub DevRel, Hackathon Queen, Founder, Esports Queen

Mike Benkovich
Exploring the possible

Nelly Sattari
Engineering manager @Atlassian / Microsoft Azure MVP

Nick Tune
Principal Consultant at Empathy Software, Author of Architecture Modernization

Nick Randolph
Founder, Built to Roam

Peter Gallagher
Full-Stack Manager at Avanade UK, Microsoft Azure MVP and MCT, Pluralsight Author... IoT and DevOps expert, dad, gadget addict and Meetup organiser.

Phil Nash
Developer advocate , Sonar

Phil Haack
CTO, A Serious Business, Inc.

Richard Campbell
Host of .NET Rocks, RunAs Radio and Windows Weekly

Rob Richardson
Software craftsman building web properties, ASP.NET

Rowdy Rabouw
Front-End Focused Senior DevOps Engineer

Sarah Young
Sarah Young, Senior Cloud Security Advocate, Microsoft

Sasha Hilton-Davey
National Head of Digital, Telstra Purple

Scott Sauber
Director of Engineering, Lean TECHniques Inc

Scott Holden
Global Black Belt, Microsoft

Scott Hanselman
VP, Developer Communities, Microsoft

Selena Small
Tech Lead | Software Engineer, Fresho

Simon Waight
Tech leader passionate about developer happiness and productivity

Simone Bennett
Principal Consultant, Arkahna

Troy Hunt
Security researcher

Wesley Cabus
Coding Architect, Coffee Enthusiast

Will Velida
Lead Software Engineer, Azenix

William Liebenberg
Solution Architect, SSW

Yashoda Singh
Data, Analytics and AI Specialist, Microsoft Norway

Ólafur Waage
Senior Software Developer

2024 Partners

• Mantel Group
• Seq
• Commomnwealth Bank
• SafeStack
• Confluent
• Yaama
• Livesign
• SSW