Open Source North

Schedule

May 24th, 2023

OSN Schedule

8:00 am
Registration / Light Breakfast – UST Field House

 

9:00 am
ASC A
ChatGPT: What’s Going on in that Brain of Yours?

Justin Grammens

Lab651

9:00 am
ASC B
Kafka Streams – A Journey From Evaluation to Production

 

Neil Buesing

Kinetic Edge

9:00 am
ASC C
The State of Open Source Software in 2023 

Javier Perez

Perforce 

9:00 am
ICF A
UI design trickery that makes software faster

 

Mike Bollinger

Livefront

9:00 am
ICF B
Theoretical Gains and Practical Pitfalls: Learnings from A/B Testing at CH Robinson

 

Nick Morgan

C. H. Robinson

9:00 am
ICF C
Web3, Web Assembly, and the future of Computing at the Edge

 

Derek Anderson

Blockless

9:00 am
JRC
Product Thinking & Architecture – Discovering Teams and Balancing Decisions

 

Joel Tosi

Dojo and Co

9:00 am
Scooters
*Presentation Cancelled*
Goodbye Jenkins! Hello Github actions – Migrating your CI/CD to something less crappy

 

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan Consulting LLC

10:00 am
ASC A
The Future of the Web: Collaborative, Open Source, Global Cloud Autonomy

 

Ty Sbano 

Vercel

10:00 am
ASC B
Real-Time Data Transformation by Example

 

Keith Resar

Confluent

10:00 am
ASC C
Continuous Profiling, Effectively

 

David Sanchez

Datadog

10:00 am
ICF A
Stable Diffusion and the Open-Source AI Art Revolution

 

Valerie Lockhart

Code Savvy

10:00 am
ICF B
Hostile JavaScript: Attacking and Defending the Browser

 

Todd Gardner

TrackJS

10:00 am
ICF C
GitOps to the rescue – boosting productivity and automation

 

Monica Tamboli

IBM

10:00 am
JRC
When Probably Is Good Enough

 

Savannah Norem

Redis

10:00 am
Scooters
Sharpen your “Architecture Documentation” Saw: Architectural Decision Records (ADR) and Diagrams-as-Code

 

Kevin Hakanson

AWS

11:00 am
ASC A
Role of Generative AI in Healthcare

 

Senthil S. Kumaran

HealthPartners

11:00 am
ASC B
Flink Around, Find Out

 

Nick Larson

Improving

11:00 am
ASC C
Accelerate Open Data Lakehouse Implementation with Apache Iceberg

 

Bill Zhang

Data Warehouse (Cloudera)

11:00 am
ICF A
Building a Full-Stack Environment with Cassandra and React

 

Aaron Ploetz

Datastax

11:00 am
ICF B
How to Beat Outages like Escape Rooms

 

Amy Leonard

Virgin Pulse

11:00 am
ICF C
Open Source in School: Successful and Proven Strategies

 

Stu Keroff

Aspen Academy

11:00 am
JRC
4 Reasons your Best Engineers are Leaving

 

Kate Wardin

Netflix

11:00 am
scooters
From VMs to Containers to Serverless: A demonstration of evolving architecture enabled by the cloud

 

Matt Richards

Infinite Campus

11:45 am
Lunch Break / Sponsors – UST Field House

 

1:00 pm
ASC A
Let’s Chat About ChatGPT

 

Jennifer Ehman

SDG

1:00 pm
ASC B
Under-Engineering

 

Kevin Johnson

Cargill

1:00 pm
ASC C
Sky Gardens : Working with MacOS Cloud runners

 

Jessica Pennell

Xcel Energy

1:00 pm
ICF A
Designing Data Governance for Data Mesh Architecture

 

Lauren Maffeo

Steampunk

1:00 pm
ICF B
The Future of Monitoring with OpenTelemetry

 

Daniel Jefferies

observIQ

1:00 pm
ICF C
Open Source and Cloud – It Just Makes Cents

 

Isaac Johnson

Wellsky

1:00 pm
JRC
Divining Your Role Leading Teams Through Transformation

 

Lindsey Miller

Thrivent

1:00 pm
Scooters
Data Discovery – Building an Enterprise Data Search Engine

 

Jeff Bursik & Robert Koste

Target

2:00 pm
ASC A
Technology Modernization using a Multi-Cloud Workload Distribution Strategy

 

Ramesh Babu

Best Buy

2:00 pm
ASC B 
Change Your Purr-spective on Testing

 

Shaun Jurgemeyer & John Russ

Chewy

2:00 pm
ASC C
DevOps and Platform Engineering – The Reality Behind the Hype

 

Brad Schlicht & Derek Winters 

Medtronic

2:00 pm
ICF A
How History, Law and Societal Norms Continue to Exclude Users with Disabilities from Digital Inclusion

 

Lynn Wehrman

Digital Accessibility by WeCo

2:00 pm
ICF B
Machine Intelligence for Cyber Defense

 

Sri Harsha Gajavalli

OWASP

2:00 pm
ICF C
Growing Leaders

 

Brad Koehn

Koehn Consulting, Inc.

2:00 pm
JRC
Service Mesh at Shipt

 

Manish Rajkarnikar

Shipt

2:00 pm
Scooters
You Should Write Boring Code

 

Zach Dahl

Cargill

3:00 pm
ASC A
IoT Eventing Evolution: SmartThings Case Study

 

Jeff Blaisdell

SmartThings

3:00 pm
ASC B
Enterprise Architecture – How we’ve scaled within to build a cloud ready team

 

Madhu Rao

U. S. Bank

3:00 pm
ASC C
Federated data with Trino: Run SQL statements across any of your data sources (*or your money back). *It’s free.

 

Cody Zwiefelhofer & Brian Olsen

Starburst & Tabular

3:00 pm
ICF A
Are we there yet? Building an internal Development Platform

 

Andy Fleener

Total Expert

3:00 pm
ICF B
The Smart Village – How Open Source is Driving Sustainable Development in Africa

 

Sean O’Neil

DiaspoCare

3:00 pm
ICF C
Give the UX Designer a Cookie. UX in Gaming: A League of Legends Story 

 

Meagan Taylor

Riot Games

3:00 pm
JRC
GraphQL: The Easy Way to Do the Hard Stuff

 

Karen Huaulme

MongoDB

3:00 pm
SCOOTERS
Unleashing Deploy Velocity with Feature Flags

 

Travis Gosselin

SPS Commerce

4:00 pm
Complimentary Happy Hour / Prize Giveaways – UST Field House