TechMids Conf - Thursday and Friday 15-16th June 2023
All day, full stack conference

TechMids Conf is a two day full stack conference, on 15th and 16th June 2023, as a co-located event part of DevOpsDays Birmingham 2023.

Hear from world class speakers, engage in social chatter, and find out how to get involved with the community.

TechMids is made up of all your favourite meetups from Brum.js to Fusion, to Golang, to DevOps and everything in-between.

TechMids Conf is a community run, not for profit conference.

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Spaces: Limited to 350 seats
Venue: Millennium Point
Location: Curzon St, Birmingham B4 7XG

Schedule

Your day will be composed of 30 minute sessions as well as 5 minute ignite talks, including plenty of time to chat.

Auditorium Day 2

08:30 - 17:00 BST

08:00AM - 08:50AM	Registration	Registration
09:00AM - 09:15AM	Event organisers	Opening Welcome
09:20AM - 09:50AM	Kat Cosgrove	Historical Context: Infrastructure as Code
09:55AM - 10:25AM	Stuart Langridge	Privacy Could Be The Next Big Thing
10:25AM - 10:45AM	Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat!	Morning Break
10:50AM - 11:20AM	Zakariya Mohummed	The Unconventional Engineer
11:25AM - 11:55AM	Baruch Sadogursky	DevOps for developers (or maybe against them?!)
12:00PM - 12:30PM	Ignite talks	(6 x 5 minute sessions)
12:30PM - 12:45PM	Open Space Introduction	Learn how open spaces work
12:45PM - 13:45PM	Lunch	Lunch
13:50PM - 14:05PM	Event organisers	Afternoon Intro
14:10PM - 14:40PM	Hila Fish	Terraform Practices to Enable Infrastructure Scaling
14:40PM - 15:10PM	Andy Burgin	Curating a Platform Experience
15:10PM - 15:30PM	Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat!	Afternoon Break
15:30PM - 16:00PM	Krisztian Fekete	BumbleBee: Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love eBPF
16:00PM - 16:30PM	Joanna Suau	Why docs-as-code peer review should be part of your dev cycle
16:30PM - 16:40PM	Event organisers	Closing Remarks

ThinkTank Day 2

08:30 - 17:00 BST

08:00AM - 08:50AM	Registration	Registration
09:00AM - 09:15AM	Event organisers	Opening Welcome
09:20AM - 09:50AM	Lin Sun	Operate Multi-Tenancy Service Mesh with ArgoCD in Production
09:55AM - 10:25AM	Louise Paling	Lean Startup
10:25AM - 10:45AM	Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat!	Morning Break
10:50AM - 11:20AM	Esther Barthel	Branching strategies speeddating
11:25AM - 11:55AM	Steve Heyes	Debunking The Myths Of Leadership
12:00PM - 12:30PM	Daniel Oates Lee	Git those passwords out your repos! - detecting leaked secrets at scale
12:30PM - 12:45PM	Open Space Introduction	Learn how open spaces work
12:45PM - 13:45PM	Lunch	Lunch
13:50PM - 14:05PM	Event organisers	Open Space Planning
14:10PM - 14:40PM	Open Space Session 1	Open Space Session 1
14:40PM - 15:10PM	Open Space Session 2	Open Space Session 2
15:10PM - 15:30PM	Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat!	Afternoon Break
15:30PM - 16:00PM	Open Space Session 3	Open Space Session 3
16:00PM - 16:30PM	Open Space Session 4	Open Space Session 4
16:30PM - 16:40PM	Event organisers	Closing Remarks

Speakers

Come away inspired from a day of talks from experts, ranging from front end engineering, to cloud platforms and operations, with everything in between.