Rustam is a seasoned computer scientist, Chief Engineer, and Competency Network Coordinator for IT architecture and integration, known for his commitment to community building and his active role in developer networks worldwide. As a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Cloud, Java Champion, course instructor, and frequent speaker, Rustam shares his expertise in agile development, architecture, and web technologies across numerous platforms. With over fourteen years of experience as a developer, lead programmer, and architect, he has been instrumental in organizing and mentoring within Java User Groups (JUGs), Google Developer Groups (GDGs), and as a leader and board member of javaBin, the Norwegian Java User Group.


“Once again Saltmarch has knocked it out of the park with interesting speakers, engaging content and challenging ideas. No jetlag fog at all, which counts for how interesting the whole thing was.”
Cybersecurity Lead, PwC

“Very much looking forward to next year. I will be keeping my eye out for the date so I can make sure I lock it in my calendar.”
Software Engineering Specialist, Intuit

“Best conference I have ever been to with lots of insights and information on next generation technologies and those that are the need of the hour.”
Software Architect, GroupOn

“Happy to meet everyone who came from near and far. Glad to know you've discovered some great lessons here, and glad you joined us for all the discoveries great and small.”
Web Architect & Principal Engineer, Scott Davis

“Wonderful set of conferences, well organized, fantastic speakers, and an amazingly interactive set of audience. Thanks for having me at the events!”
Founder of Agile Developer Inc., Dr. Venkat Subramaniam

“What a buzz! The events have been instrumental in bringing the whole software community together. There has been something for everyone from developers to architects to business to vendors. Thanks everyone!”
Voltaire Yap, Global Events Manager, Oracle Corp.