Bart Blommaerts
@DaggieBeBart Blommaerts is a passionate Software Architect at Ordina, who believes closing the model-code gap is essential to make rapid, agile delivery sustainable. Bart has a strong focus on API design, reuse, automation and security. He is always looking for technical challenges. Bart also is the chairman of the different JWorks Competence Leads at Ordina. Before Ordina, Bart led the EMEA Java Community at HP and was chairman of the HP Java Governance Board in the Benelux.
Bart Vanbrabant
@bartvanbrabantBart Vanbrabant worked from 2008 until 2015 at the KU Leuven in the iMinds-DistriNet research group, where he obtained a PhD in 2014 on managing large scale distributed systems. In Januari 2016 he founded Inmanta with two fellow colleagues, his PhD advisor and the KU Leuven. Inmanta is a KU Leuven spin-off that develops an integrated orchestration and configuration management tool. Inmanta is currently in the process of open sourcing this tool.
Berry Kersten
@scrumoloogBerry is an experienced software testing professional. In the last seven years, he gained knowledge about Agile themes such as Scrum and Devops. As an certified Agile practitioner Berry speaks at Dutch conferences like TestNet and writes articles about several topics relating to Agile, Quality and Learning. And last but not least, Berry is a DJ on a local radio broadcast station.
Frédéric Descamps
@lefredOpenSource consultant and evangelist for many years and devops believer since the early ages, I joined recently the MySQL Community Team. http://about.me/lefred
Joseph Pierri
Joseph Pierri is a Senior Software Engineer at PagerDuty, based in Toronto. He is a member of the Core Team at PagerDuty, and has had the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects over the 3+ years that he’s been there, ranging from feature-work to backend systems to infrastructure components. Joseph has worked as a full-time software professional for over 8 years, in both the Finance and SaaS industries. In his spare time, he likes running and poring over baseball statistics.
Karel De Smet
Karel developed a love for “all things digital” during his studies at the EHSAL Management School. After working at the water company for 2 years he joined a web agency as a content manager. Now he’s part of the marketing & sales team at Openminds, a hosting company with a strong focus on managed hosting, configuration management and DevOps. As a passionate marketeer, he’s ready for a new challenge every day. But most of all, he just likes to meet new people, talk and have fun!
Martin Goodwell
@MartinGoodwellPassionate about life, technology, and the people behind both of them. Started with Commodore 8-bit, tinkered with MS-DOS and WfW 3.11 on i386 and i486 and finally went into software engineering and architecture for about a decade; mainly via Java and the Web. Holds a degree in Business Informatics from the University of Linz, Austria. Now, at Dynatrace Innovation Lab as a Tech Lead, speaks at conferences, writes blog posts and loves to dig in to new technology. In his other life, he loves running, biking, good food and beer and binge watching. Most of all, he’s a family guy.
Nick Boucart
@nickboucartNick Boucart is senior technology advisor Software Engineering and ICT at Sirris. His main goal is to help software entrepreneurs grow, by working on the crossroads of technology, business and engineering. Brainstorming about new concepts, products and services, searching for ways to validate and implement these ideas, finding public funding and research opportunities, these are just a few of the things Nick does for his clients. He is especially interested in helping software entrepreneurs transform their current business models into SaaS format, whilst taking into account the latest in agile, lean startup and developer tools and practices. His background as a developer helps him understand the technical implications of putting a software product to the market. He is an interim CTO for startups that lack in-house technical skills. He’s a junior growth hacker especially interested in engineered, data-driven product management.
Quentin Adam
@waxzceQuentin ADAM is the CEO of Clever Cloud : a Platform as a Service company allowing you to run java, scala, ruby, node.js, php, python or go applications, with auto scaling and auto healing features. This position allow him to study lots of applications, code, practice, and extract some talks and advises. Regular speaker at various tech conference, he’s focused to help developers to deliver quickly and happily good applications.
Terrence Ryan
@tpryanTerry Ryan is a Developer Advocate for the Google Cloud Platform team. He has 15 years of experience working with the web - both front end and back. Before working for technology shops like Google and Adobe he worked in roles that combined development with system administration at the Wharton School of Business. He also wrote Driving Technical Change for Pragmatic Bookshelf, a book that arms technology professionals with the tools to convince reluctant co-workers to adopt new tools and technology.
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