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Concourse
7:30 AM - 8:25 AM
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Choosing an AI Coding Workflow
Cory House
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
How to Ruin a User Interface: Surprisingly Easy Ways to Screw Over Your Users
Kathryn Grayson Nanz
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Product Design & User Experience
Microservices for Pragmatists
Hazel Bohon
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Ship It First, Fix It Later: How a Medical Crisis Led to a Global Tool
Roxy Rodriguez-Becker
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Application Development
Vector Databases and Embeddings Demystified
Jackie Gleason
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Blending Product Thinking with Software Modernization
Brian McKeiver
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Software Quality & Delivery
Why Tech Debt Never Gets Prioritized (And Why "Explain the Business Impact" Won't Fix It)
Christine Miao
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Professional Growth & Leadership
Ghosts in the Machine: Tampering with the JavaScript Supply Chain
Chris DeMars
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Security & Privacy Engineering
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Mission: AI Possible – Taming your AI agent swarms
Samuel Gomez
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Managing the Human Side of Technology: Leadership in Times of Change
Jeff McWherter
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Professional Growth & Leadership
The Dark Side of Microservices
Ardalis .
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Claude Code in Action: Transforming Custom Software Development with Agentic AI
Kevin Grossnicklaus
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Software Quality & Delivery
When Logs Tell the Whole Story: OpenTelemetry for Beginners
Barret Blake
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Caffeinate Your Queries: Brew Up Faster SQL with Tuning
Tristan Chiappisi
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Data Engineering & Analytics
Comparing Promises, Observables, and Signals
Lance Finney
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Application Development
Know Your JS: SBOMs for Frontend Devs
Chris DeMars
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Security & Privacy Engineering
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
The Vibe Analyst's Guide to AI Coding: From Autocomplete to Agent Orchestration
Kate Holterhoff
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Ensuring Software Quality in the world of AI Developers
Matthew-Hope Eland
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Software Quality & Delivery
Relevance by Design: A Sustainable Learning System for Senior Devs
Jay Harris
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Professional Growth & Leadership
Microsoft Fabric for Developers
Andrew May
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Data Engineering & Analytics
Agents & Arbiters - An Adventurer’s Guide to Multi-Agent Collaboration with LangGraph.js
Guy Royse
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Productivity Theater: When ‘Just Use AI’ Becomes a Management Strategy
Valarie Regas
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Professional Growth & Leadership
Dark UX Patterns
Vitaliy Matiyash
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Product Design & User Experience
Making and Baking an Application Security Department
Bill Sempf
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Security & Privacy Engineering
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
An intro to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Ed Charbeneau
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Unlocking Quantum Computing: An Overview
Tristan Chiappisi
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Other
TypeScript You MIGHT Like
Bob Fornal
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Better the Devil you NoSQL - A Battle of Paradigms
Paul Chin Jr.
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Application Development
Cutting Through the Hype: Building High Performing Teams
Cameron Presley
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Professional Growth & Leadership
The DevOops Handbook: A satirical guide to slow software delivery
Victor Frye
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Software Quality & Delivery
The 5 Fundamentals of UX Everyone Should Know
Burton Smith
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Product Design & User Experience
From Power to Supply Chains: Sustainability is Security
Matt "Kelly" Williams
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Security & Privacy Engineering
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
Concourse
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Pending
Concourse
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Generating Quality Code with AI
Cory House
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
The Life-Changing Art of Being Wrong
Kathryn Grayson Nanz
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Product Design & User Experience
Boiling The Frog: Implementing a Modern Message Based Architecture Without Anyone Noticing
Hazel Bohon
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Configurable cloud-native applications with .NET Aspire
Brian McKeiver
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Application Development
Automating User Interface Tests with Playwright
David Giard
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Software Quality & Delivery
Java Anti-Patterns
Vitaliy Matiyash
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Application Development
Increasing Productivity by Doing Nothing
Jay Harris
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Professional Growth & Leadership
A developer’s guide to making security reviews suck less
Jamie Dicken
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Security & Privacy Engineering
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
AI in Agile: How to Leverage AI for Smarter Sprints & Roadmaps
Amanda Lange
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Completing the Rewrite from Hell: Five Years of Technical Debt and How We Escaped
Aaron Stannard
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Application Development
Engineering for Reliability and Stability in the Azure Messaging Services
Eldert Grootenboer
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Decision Records: Understanding Why Those Decisions Were Made!
Sarah Dutkiewicz
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Git Configuration secrets THEY don't want you to know about
Ken Versaw
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Application Development
The Low Risk Entrepreneur
Michelle Smith
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Professional Growth & Leadership
LGTM is not a Strategy
Todd Nussbaum
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Software Quality & Delivery
The Death of Data: AI, Obsolescence, and Your Digital Afterlife
Jeffrey Miller
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Other
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
MCP Demystified 🤖
Sam Basu
The Last Starfighter - Theatre 14 (12,13)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Securing your Azure AI Workload
Brian Gorman
The Matrix - Theatre 15 (10, 11)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
Application Architecture Patterns
Joseph Guadagno
The Goonies - Theatre 16 (21)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Architecture & Platform Engineering
150K Lines, 0 Unit Tests, No Documentation: How To Work With A Software Landfill
Kelly Morrison
Ghostbusters - Theatre 17 (20)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Application Development
Designing Data Pipelines That Don’t Hate You Six Months Later
Chris Birie
Interstellar - Theatre 4 (5,6,7,8,9)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Data Engineering & Analytics
From PRs to Performance: Using Metrics and AI to Coach Stronger Engineering Teams
Eric Martin
Back to the Future - Theatre 3 (1,2)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Professional Growth & Leadership
Managing for Failure
Amy Norris
Galaxy Quest - Theatre 27 (23,24,25,26)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Professional Growth & Leadership
Maintenance by Smell: When Reading Every Line Becomes Obsolete
William Klos
Inception - Theatre 28 (18,19)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Software Quality & Delivery
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Movie Trailers
Concourse
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
