Tuesday
Building Your First Voice Experience with Alexa
Presented by: Jeff Blankenburg
Time: Tuesday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMThis workshop will dive right in to getting you set up and started building a voice-based experience with Alexa. You will leave this session with a working Alexa skill that you can customize and publish as your own. We will cover topics around voice design best practices, voice interactions,...
Room: Salon E/DTrack: Web/Front-EndFormat: PreCompilerLevel: Introductory and overviewWednesday
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Thursday
Connecting Systems that Never Planned for Each Other - An Introduction to Apache NiFi
Presented by: David Snyder
Time: Thursday 4:45 PM - 5:45 PMApache NiFi can be described as a Swiss army knife for data flow programming. Joe Witt, the creator of NiFi, describes it as a "broker between systems that never knew to plan for each other". This session will illuminate the main features of Apache NiFi, expand on the problems it is best suited...
Room: Indigo BayTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewFriday
RediSearch: Completing the Beyond SQL Story with Search
Presented by: Brian Sam-Bodden
Time: Friday 8:30 AM - 9:30 AMDo you automatically reach for a relational database for your application’s data needs? There is an unspoken impedance mismatch between expected rates of maturity between an application’s model and its data model. NoSQL/NewSQL and now “beyond SQL” solutions are often met with incredulity...
Room: Indigo BayTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewStand Back; I'm going to try Data Science!
Presented by: Matt Eland
Time: Friday 12:15 PM - 1:15 PMCurious about data science and its relation to software engineering? Want to know how to dabble in artificial intelligence or machine learning side projects before taking the plunge? Come check out this session. In this session we'll explore the types of machine learning tasks as I share my own...
Room: Nile/OrangeTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overviewMoving Massive Mountains of Magnificent Data
Presented by: Barret Blake
Time: Friday 2:45 PM - 3:45 PMData over here. Data over there. These days there are massive piles of data everywhere. Companies use many different systems. Those systems need to interact and share data to be useful. But how to get that data from place to place? Most of the time, what's built in to these various systems doesn't...
Room: CypressTrack: DataFormat: General SessionLevel: Introductory and overview