“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
Steve Poole
Director, Developer Advocacy, Sonatype
Steve is Developer Advocate, Security Champion, DevOps practitioner (whatever that means) Long time Java developer, Leader and Evangelist. He has been working on Java SDKs and JVMs since Java was less than 1. Steve is a JavaOne Rockstar, JSR leader and representation, Committer on open source projects including ones at Apache, Eclipse and OpenJDK. A seasoned speaker and regular presenter at international conferences on technical and software engineering topics, Steve is returning to GIDS after his stellar debut in 2023.
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“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
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“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.