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Event Date | Mon Nov 13 EST - Wed Nov 15 EST (almost 7 years ago) |
Location |
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco, California US 94111 |
Region | Americas |
Attending QCon Includes:
• 18 editorial tracks across 3 days
• 140+ practitioner speakers from places like Uber, Google, Dropbox, Slack, Twitter, and more…
• 11 to 1 attendee to speaker ratio
• No hidden paid sessions/marketing!
• Video recording for most sessions included
• 28 optional workshops following the conference
• Focus on healthy food, including gluten-free & vegan
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Dan Kreigh
Structural Engineer @ScaledComposites, built the unique "feather" mechanism of SpaceShipOne
Julian Guthrie
Author of "How to Make a Spaceship"
Leslie Miley
Engineering Leadership, previously of Slack, Google, & Apple
Nick Caldwell
VP Engineering @Reddit, Inc.
• CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Tyler McMullen
CTO @Fastly
Michael Bunnell
Graphics Programmer & Academy Award Winning Computer Graphics...
Temesghen Kahsai
Software Engineer, previously Research Scientist @NASAAmes
Julian Guthrie
Author of "How to Make a Spaceship"
Mads Torgersen
Chief Designer of C#
Dave Hahn
Sr SRE, Reliability and Chaos Engineering @Netflix
Jeff Williams
Robotics Systems Developer
Bruce Johnson
Founder and COO @FullStory
Ben Watson
Principal Software Engineer @Microsoft focused on High-Performance ....
Jay Phelps
Senior Software Engineer @Netflix
Ben Kehoe
Cloud Robotics Research Scientist @iRobot
Chris Richardson
Java Champion and Author of POJOs in Action
Ivana Mcconnell
UX Design @CustomerIO. Editorial assistant @OffscreenMag, Runs @...
Sergey Kuksenko
Java Performance Engineer @Oracle
Jared Short
Director of Innovation @Trek10
Ariya Hidayat
VP of Engineering @ShapeSecurity & Creator of PhantomJS
John Willis
Vice President of Devops and Digital Practices @SJTechnologies
Bing Wei
Software Engineer @Slack
Philip Wadler
Haskell, Type Theory, & Functional Programming Theory Contributor
Vasia Kalavri
PMC Member of Apache Flink (Core Developer Graph Processing API)...
Randy Shoup
VP Engineering at StitchFix, Previously @Google & @Ebay
Michael Bryzek
Co-Founder / CTO @Flow.io., previously Co-Founder / CTO @Gilt
Adrian Cockcroft
VP Cloud Architecture Strategy @AWSCloud & Microservices Pioneer
Kevin Stewart
VP of Engineering @Heptio
Sarah Wells
Principal Engineer @FT (Financial Times)
Matt Zimmer
Real-time Data Infrastructure Senior Engineer @Netflix
Nikhil Dandekar
Leads NLP @Quora
Sarah Aerni
Senior Manager, Data Science @Salesforce
Isaac Potoczny-Jones
Founder @Tozny & Authentication and Privacy Specialist
Amitabha Roy
Software Engineer @Google
Josh Evans
Senior Director of Platform Service Engineering @ GitHub (Formerly @...
Edward Wible
Founder & CTO @Nubank
Matt Abrahams
Co-Founder and Principal at Bold Echo Communications Solutions
Neil Williams
Leads Infrastructure Team @Reddit
Kris Nova
Kubernetes Maintainer & Kubicorn Creator
Nate Kupp
Technical Infrastructure Lead @Thumbtack
Marty Weiner
CTO @Reddit, formerly 2nd engineer @Pinterest
Roman Elizarov
Software Engineer Developing Kotlin @JetBrains
Dan Kreigh
Structural Engineer @ScaledComposites, built the unique "feather...
Prof. Dawn Song
Professor @UCBerkeley, Researching Deep Learning & Security
Tyler Akidau
Engineer @Google & Founder/Committer on Apache Beam
Dana Engebretson
Performance Engineer @SPS Commerce
Natasha Rooney
W3C Advisory Board, Stack Evolution Board IETA, & Engineering...
Dr. Yu Ding
Security Scientist @Baidu X-Lab
Xiaoning Li
Chief Security Architect @Alibaba Cloud
Louis Ryan
Core Contributor Istio, gRPC, & Principal Engineer @Google
Valerie Aurora
Software Engineer & Diversity and Inclusion Consultant
Rossen Stoyanchev
Spring Framework Committer @Pivotal
Min Ni
Engineering Manager @Instagram
Justin Becker
Engineering Manager @Netflix
Kieran Farr
Senior Director @Brightcove
Sahar Samiei
Senior Product Manager @Expedia
Willie Wheeler
Principal Application Engineer @Expedia
Roopa Tangirala
Engineering Manager @Netflix, Apache Cassandra MVP
Szczepan Faber
Creator of Mockito, Core eng of Gradle 1.x/2.x, & Tech Lead at...
Nora Jones
Senior Chaos Engineer @Netflix
Idit Levine
Founder and CEO of solo.io
Mitul Tiwari
CTO and Co-founder of Passage.AI
Stephan Ewen
Committer @ApacheFlink, CTO @dataArtisans
Davis Shepherd
ML Management @Netflix
Eugen Cepoi
Senior Software Engineer @Netflix
Ioannis Papapanagiotou
Senior Software Engineer @Netflix
Guy Podjarny
Co-founder @Snyk.io
Christy Norman Perez
Software Developer @IBM
Christopher Jones
Software Developer @IBM
Vinay Chella
Cloud Data Architect @Netflix
Carmen Andoh
Software Engineer on the Build Infrastructure team @TravisCI
Anjuan Simmons
Technical Program Manager @Questback
Jamie Butler
Chief Technology Officer @Endgame
Nick Caldwell
VP Engineering @Reddit, Inc.
Tal Weiss
Co-founder and CEO @OverOps
Jamison Dance
Senior Developer @Fivestack
Carl Lerche
Software Engineer & Rust Contributor
Changhoon Kim
Director of System Architecture @Barefoot Networks
Nathan Äschbacher
Chief Technology Officer @PolySync
Jeremy Hermann
ML Platform Team @Uber
Heather Nakama
Software Engineer @Microsoft - Azure Search
Richard Zhao
Chief Technology Officer, SVP Research @NSFOCUS
Dan Wilson
Web Engineer @MutualMobile
Tasneem Minadakis
Engineering Leader @Uber
Bernard Traversat
Head of the Java Platform Development Team & VP @Oracle
Michel Weksler
Software Engineer @Airbnb
Dave Casper
CTO @Moogsoft
Chen Goldberg
Engineering Director @Google
Leslie Miley
Engineering Leadership, previously of Slack, Google, & Apple
Marius Pirvu
Advisory Software Developer @IBM
Julian Hyde
Original Developer @ApacheCalcite, Co-Founder SQLstream, &...
Jay Kreps
Co-Founder and CEO @Confluent
Cody Pierce
Director of Vulnerability Research @Endgame
Michael Armbrust
Initial Author of Apache Spark SQL & Leads Streaming Team @...
Karen Catlin
Advocate for Women in Tech, Former VP OF Eng, Adobe
Miju Han
Director of Product @GitHub
Nathan Sobo
Founding Member of the Atom Editor Team @GitHub
Shubha Nabar
Sr. Director @Salesforce Einstein
Susan Nesbitt
Head of Business Development @ Make School
Steve Johnson
Vice President of Product Design & Creative @Netflix
Monica Beckwith
JVM Perf & previous G1GC Perf Lead @Oracle
Chris Moody
Manager of the Applied AI team @StitchFix
Melanie Warrick
Senior Developer Advocate for ML and Google Cloud
Reena Philip
Engineering Manager @Facebook
Karen Casella
Engineering Leader @Netflix, previously @EBay & @Sun
Rafael Schloming
Co-founder and Chief Architect @Datawire, spec author of the AMQP...
Kevin Moore
Senior Data Scientist @ Salesforce Einstein
Linda Elkins
Leader Silicon Valley Innovation Center
Ryan Knight
Principal Software Architect @GrandCloud
Jérôme Petazzoni
Hacker @Docker
Rafael Ferreira
Senior Software Engineer @Nubank
Zack Butcher
Software Engineer @Google & Core Contributor @IstioMesh
Kolton Andrus
Founder of Gremlin Inc, former Netflix
David Redkey
Senior Software Engineer, Video Games, 3D Graphics, C++, Mobile
Adam Conway
Product Management and Marketing @Datacoral
Ramki Ramakrishna
Staff Software Engineer @Twitter
Serhat Yilmaz
Software Engineer @Facebook
Bret Fisher
William Roscoe
Lead Engineer @Ceres Imaging
Without Boats
Rust Contributor (Language & Cargo Team Member)
Darren Crews
Magnus Hyttsten
TensorFlow Developer Advocate @ Google
Tim Tyler
Principal Solutions Engineer @MetLife
WORKSHOP SPEAKERS
Michael Nygard
Author of the Best Seller "Release It!"
Hien Luu
Engineering Manager @Linkedin focused on Big Data
Richard Kasperowski
Author of The Core Protocols: A Guide to Greatness
Karunakar Singamreddy
ML/NLP Tech startup CEO & founder @Pamoru
Arun Gupta
Principal Open Source Technologist @AWSCloud
Jörg Schad
Distributed Systems Engineer @Mesosphere
Stephen Fluin
Developer Advocate @Google
Juval Lowy
President and Chief Master Architect @Idesign_inc
Katrina Uychaco
Software Engineer @GitHub
Jérôme Petazzoni
Hacker @Docker
Szczepan Faber
Creator of Mockito, Core eng of Gradle 1.x/2.x, & Tech Lead at...
AJ Bowen
Software Developer
Tim Fox
Big Data and Machine Learning Consultant @ElephantScale
Randy Shoup
VP Engineering at StitchFix, Previously @Google & @Ebay
Sujee Maniyam
Co-Founder & CEO @ElephantScale
John Gosset
Software Engineer & Go Trainer for @ArdanLabs
Tomas Lin
Senior Software Engineer @Netflix
Steven Kim
Engineering manager @Google
Ryan Knight
Principal Software Architect @GrandCloud
Zack Butcher
Software Engineer @Google & Core Contributor @IstioMesh
Ryan Schwers
Senior Software Engineer @Reddit
Stephan Ewen
Committer @ApacheFlink, CTO @dataArtisans
Jamie Grier
Streaming Platform @Lyft
David Wells
Full Stack Developer Serverless
Asif Khan
Tech Leader @AWSCloud
• SPONSORED SOLUTION TRACKS SPEAKERS
Mike Spicer
Distinguished Engineer, Lead Architect, IBM Streams
Jonathan Schabowsky
Sr Architect @Solace
Thomas Hooker
VP of Marketing @CollabNet
Nic Raboy
Senior Developer Advocate @Couchbase
Balwinder Kaur
Principal Software Engineer @AppDynamics
Brian Bulkowski
CTO and Co-Founder @Aerospike
Roshan Kumar
Sr. Product Marketing Manager @RedisLabs
Kyle Davis
Technical Marketing Manager @RedisLabs
Chris McFadden
VP of Engineering @Sparkpost
Edith Harbaugh
CEO & Co-Founder @LaunchDarkly
Karthik Ranganathan
Co-Founder & CTO @YugaByte
Paul Allen
Senior Integration Engineer @Perforce
Will Shulman
CEO @mLab
Omer Azmon
Staff Tools Engineer @Intuit
Sheroy Marker
Head Of Technology @ThoughtWorks
Ryan Boyd
Engineer & Head @DevRel
Kirk Lewis
Field Engineer @Pepperdata
Ketan Gangatirkar
Senior Director of Engineering - Job Seeker Products @Indeed
James Truitt
Technical Evangelist @Microsoft
Sasha Rosenbaum
Azure TSP @Microsoft
Dan Debrunner
STSM, IBM Streams Programming Model Architect
Sumit Nagal
Principal Engineer in Quality @Intuit
Nicolas DeRico
MySQL Principal Sales Consultant
• TRACK HOST PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
Jarrod Overson
Engineering Director @ShapeSecurity & JavaScript Expert
Marty Weiner
CTO @Reddit, formerly 2nd engineer @Pinterest
Werner Schuster
Software Engineer @Wolfram
Monica Beckwith
JVM Perf & previous G1GC Perf Lead @Oracle
Wes Reisz
Software/Technical Advisor C4Media & QCon Chair, previous...
Sid Anand
Chief Data Engineer @PayPal
Nitin Bharti
Managing Editor and Product Manager C4Media
Chris Slowe
CTO & Founding Engineer @Reddit; former Chief Scientist at...
Charles Humble
Editor-in-chief, InfoQ.com
Randy Shoup
VP Engineering at StitchFix, Previously @Google & @Ebay
Tyler Akidau
Engineer @Google & Founder/Committer on Apache Beam
Kavya Joshi
Software Engineer @Samsara
Kolton Andrus
Founder of Gremlin Inc, former Netflix
Shubha Nabar
Sr. Director @Salesforce Einstein
Dave Copeland
Director of Engineering & Senior Most Developer @Stitchfix
Kevin Ball
Project Lead & Contributor @ZURBfoundation
Katharina Probst
Engineering Director @Netflix
PLATINUM:
• IBM
• Microsoft
• Redislabs
SILVER
• Erospike
• Appdynamics
• CollabNet
• Couchbase
• ursera
• indeed Prime
• Jfrog
• launch Darkly
• mLab
• Neo4j
• Netflix
• Oracle
• Overops
• PepperData
• Perforce
• Solace
• Sparkpost
• Go
• YugaByte
BRONZE
• Aws
• AppScatter
• Azul Systems
• Black Duck
• Bugsnag
• Chef.IO
• Confluent
• Docusign
• Parasofft
• Pivotal
• Tango Card
• Tender Software
• Vaadin
MEDIA SPONSORS
• Clocate Conference
• Conal Conference Alerts
• Data Flooq
• Datanami
• Stickermule
SUPPORTING USER GROUP
• Accu Bay Area
• SFHTML5
• Women Who Code