YOW! Brisbane 2022 Schedule

Friday, December 2
Time Sessions
08:00 - 15:00
1 Day Virtual Workshop
  • VIRTUAL - Cloud-Native Observability with OpenTelemetry
    • Liz Fong-Jones – Field CTO, Honeycomb.io

Monday, December 5
Time Sessions
08:00 - 08:45
Registration
08:45 - 09:00
Conference Opening
09:00 - 10:00
Morning Keynote
  • [Keynote] Engineering for Software - How to Amplify Creativity [Red Room]
    • Dave Farley – Software Developer and Consultant, Founder of Continuous Delivery Ltd., Author
10:00 - 10:30
Morning Break
10:30 - 11:20
Parallel Sessions
  • Visualizing Performance - The Developers’ Guide to Flame Graphs [Red Room]
    • Brendan Gregg – Fellow, Intel Corporation
  • Just-in-time Architecture [Green Room]
    • Macklin Hartley – Engineering Manager, VGW
  • BEAM Concurrency in Action [Blue Room]
    • Saša Jurić – The ultimate beacon in the Elixir space; author of one of the most important books, "Elixir in action" #elixir #erlang
11:20 - 11:35
Break
11:35 - 12:25
Parallel Sessions
  • Code Red: The Business Impact of Code Quality [Red Room]
    • Adam Tornhill – Founder and CTO at CodeScene Programmer, psychologist, Lisp hacker, speaker and author of several books including "Your Code as a Crime Scene"
  • Minimal Viable Architecture [Green Room]
    • Randy Shoup – VP Engineering and Chief Architect, eBay
  • A Kafkaesque series of events [Blue Room]
    • Lily Mara – Engineering Manager, OneSignal
12:25 - 13:25
Lunch Break
13:25 - 14:15
Parallel Sessions
  • Managing to Your SLO in the Face of Chaos [Red Room]
    • Liz Fong-Jones – Field CTO, Honeycomb.io
  • Turning Dreaming into Doing - A Life Manual for Nerds [Green Room]
    • Lars Klint – Principal Advocate at Arkahna
  • When to choose Rust [Blue Room]
    • Tim McNamara – Author of "Rust in Action" and Software Consultant and Coach
14:15 - 14:30
Break
14:30 - 15:20
Parallel Sessions
  • Migrations - The hardest actual problem in computer science [Red Room]
    • Matt Ranney – Principal Engineer, DoorDash
  • Simple Functional Effects with Tag Unions [Green Room]
    • Richard Feldman – Head of Open Source, NoRedInk
  • How Metaflow became Netflix’s beloved Data Science framework [Blue Room]
    • Julie Amundson – Former Machine Learning Infrastructure Team Leader
15:20 - 15:50
Afternoon Break
15:50 - 16:40
Parallel Sessions
  • Building Evolutionary Architectures: Principles & Practices [Red Room]
    • Rebecca Parsons – CTO, Thoughtworks
  • Democratizing Strategy: An Intro to Wardley Maps [Green Room]
    • Catherine Swetel – Director of Engineering, Nubank
  • Work Anywhere: Managing Remote Engineering Teams at Airbnb [Blue Room]
    • Jessica Tai – Engineering Manager, Airbnb
16:40 - 16:50
Break
16:50 - 17:50
Evening Keynote
  • [Keynote] What we (should have) learned from Lord of The Rings [Red Room]
    • Aino Vonge Corry – Author of "Retrospectives Antipatterns"
17:50 - 18:50
Welcome Reception

Tuesday, December 6
Time Sessions
08:45 - 09:00
Conference Opening
09:00 - 10:00
Morning Keynote
  • [Keynote] Building the Self-Driving Grid [Red Room]
    • Astrid Atkinson – CEO and Co-Founder, Camus Energy
10:00 - 10:30
Morning Break
10:30 - 11:20
Parallel Sessions
  • C4 models as code [Red Room]
    • Simon Brown – Creator of the famous C4 model, author
  • How Cognitive Biases affect our software architectures [Green Room]
    • Birgitta Böckeler – Technical Principal at Thoughtworks
  • Dancing with Serverless [Blue Room]
    • Peter Sbarski – AWS Serverless Hero and Author of Serverless Architectures on AWS
11:20 - 11:35
Break
11:35 - 12:25
Parallel Sessions
  • One Rule to Rule Them All [Red Room]
    • Dave Thomas – Author of The Pragmatic Programmer
  • Making the Most of Your Manager [Green Room]
    • Katrina Clokie
  • Choose your own cloud adventure – knights, fairies, and dragons [Blue Room]
    • Lars Klint – Principal Advocate at Arkahna
12:25 - 13:25
Lunch Break
13:25 - 14:15
Parallel Sessions
  • Software Architecture, Team Topologies and Complexity Science [Red Room]
    • James Lewis – Software Architect & Director at Thoughtworks
  • One Does Not Simply Add MFA [Green Room]
    • Christine Seeman – Senior Software Engineer, WP Engine
  • Trade-Offs in building a Software Company from Startup to Scale Up [Blue Room]
    • Geeta Schmidt – Co-founder of Humio and VP at CrowdStrike
14:15 - 14:30
Break
14:30 - 15:20
Parallel Sessions
  • Fighting Software Entropy [Red Room]
    • Alison Rosewarne – Executive Manager of Architecture, REA Group
    • Stewart Gleadow – Executive Manager of Engineering, REA Group
  • Programming Systems for Analog Hardware [Green Room]
    • Sara Achour – Assistant Professor Stanford University
  • Sensible Defaults for Tech Management [Blue Room]
    • Michelle Gleeson – CEO & Co-founder of Kaleida
15:20 - 15:50
Afternoon Break
15:50 - 16:40
Parallel Sessions
  • Systems Architecture at Massive Scale: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Simplicity [Red Room]
    • Randy Shoup – VP Engineering and Chief Architect, eBay
  • Adrian’s Greatest Hits, B-Sides and Re-issues [Green Room]
    • Adrian Cockcroft – Partner and Analyst OrionX
  • Sabotaging a Transformation [Blue Room]
    • Fred George – Early Adopter of OO & Agile, Advocating MicroServices & Programmer Anarchy
16:40 - 17:40
Farewell Reception