Berlin & Online
April 14 & 17, 2023

THE BIGGEST EVENT ABOUT JAVASCRIPT BACKENDS & DEVOPS

  • 35+
    Speakers
    Sharing latest insights
  • 500+
    Folks
    Meeting in Berlin
  • 5K+
    Devs
    From all over the globe

IT IS NODE ROCKET SCIENCE

Get up to date with all modern JavaScript backend runtimes and best practices in scaling and maintaining your apps with established solutions. Meet the driving force and people behind Node.js, Deno, Cloudflare workers and learn about upcoming trends in the full-stack JavaScript space.

For the first time, we meet in person in Berlin on April 14 and expand our learnings on April 17 remote day. Meet industry top engineers, open-source authors, and contributors. Learn about cutting-edge technology. Get better as a backend and full stack engineer, get inspired, and meet new friends and new opportunities.

In addition to the conference be ready for additional side activities: hands-on workshops, pre and after-parties, retro gaming museum tours, and much more.

This year you can expect talks & workshops on:
  • Node.js

    Node.js

  • Deno

    Deno

  • Cloudflare Workers

    Cloudflare Workers

  • Serverless

    Serverless

  • Bun

    Bun

  • DevOps

    DevOps

  • Scaling

    Scaling

  • Case Studies

    Case Studies

  • Observability

    Observability

  • Security

    Security

PRO & FREE WORKSHOPS

1-21 APRIL

PRO workshops - April 12-13.

Remote FREE workshops - during the whole April.

Get training from the best instructors at our workshops!

IN-PERSON + REMOTE DAY

14 APRIL

Join us in Berlin or watch online. There will be lots of hybrid networking and inclusive interactivity!

REMOTE DAY

17 April

Streaming both tracks with discussion rooms online across time zones - 7am PST/ 10am EST/ 3pm BST/ 4pm CET

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Program

Web frameworks
Case Studies
Architecture
Node.js performance updates
Package Managers
Accessibility

Speakers

Ryan Dahl
Deno, USA
Talk: Deno 2.0

Ryan is a creator of Node.js and Deno. He is a software engineer with a background in mathematics. He studied at the University of California, San Diego and the University of Rochester before beginning his professional journey. He has had the opportunity to work in various areas of software engineering, from server infrastructure to machine learning research. He currently works as co-founder and CEO of Deno Land Inc. He is a resident of Brooklyn, New York.

Matteo Collina
Platformatic, Italy
Talk: Building a Modular Monolith with Fastify

Matteo is the Co-Founder and CTO of Platformatic.dev with the goal to remove all friction from backend development. He is also a prolific Open Source author in the JavaScript ecosystem and modules he maintain are downloaded more than 12 billion times a year.

Previously he was Chief Software Architect at NearForm, the best professional services company in the JavaScript ecosystem. In 2014, he defended his Ph.D. thesis titled "Application Platforms for the Internet of Things".

Matteo is a member of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee focusing on streams, diagnostics and http. He is also the author of the fast logger Pino and of the Fastify web framework.

Matteo is an renowed international speaker after more than 60 conferences, including OpenJS World, Node.js Interactive, NodeConf.eu, NodeSummit, JSConf.Asia, WebRebels, and JsDay just to name a few. He is also co-author of the book "Node.js Cookbook, Third Edition" edited by Packt.

In the summer he loves sailing the Sirocco.

James M Snell
Cloudflare, USA
Talk: The Road to Async Context

James is on the Workers team @Cloudflare and a contributor to Node.js core. His contributions include features such as HTTP/2, the WHATWG URL implementation, and, most recently, an implementation of the QUIC protocol.

Jarred Sumner
Oven, USA
Talk: Server Components with Bun

Creator of Bun.

Lizz Parody
Stateful, Colombia
Talk: How to use ChatGPT with Node.js

Liz is a community-taught Software Engineer focused on JavaScript, and Head of Developer Relations at Fusebit. She organizes different community events such as JSConf Colombia, Pioneras Developers, Startup Weekend and has been a speaker at EmpireJS, MedellinJS, PionerasDev, Node+JS Interactive, NodeConf and others.

She loves sharing knowledge, promoting JavaScript and Node.js ecosystem and participating in key tech events and conferences to enhance her knowledge and network.

Luca Mezzalira
AWS Cloud, UK
Talk: AWS Lambda Under the Hood

Principal #Serverless Specialist Solutions Architect at AWS Cloud - International Speaker - OReillyMedia Author

Erick Wendel
Erick Wendel Training - Professional Educator, Brazil
Talk: Bun, Deno, Node.js? Recreating a JavaScript runtime from Scratch - Understand the magic behind the Node.js Core

Erick Wendel is an active Node.js core committer, Keynote Speaker, and professional educator. He has given over 100 tech talks in more than 10 different countries worldwide. He was awarded as a Node.js Specialist with the Google Developer Expert, Microsoft MVP, and GitHub Stars awards. Erick Wendel has trained more than 100K people around the world in his own company https://erickwendel.com

Boris Tane
Baselime, UK
Talk: Creating an innovation engine with observability

Boris is the founder of Baselime . Before this, he worked on back-end systems and infrastructure at multiple startups, where he was drawn to cloud-native and serverless technologies. He always ended up being the guardian of the logging and monitoring systems in the teams he joined. Now, he’s helping serverless teams automate their observability configurations with Observability as Code.

Vladimir de Turckheim
Datadog, France
Talk: Prototype Pollution in JavaScript

Vladimir works as a software engineer at Datadog, where he builds a tool to secure web applications. He used to be a professional security auditor and a web developer in agencies. He is one of the most active members of the Node.js Security Working Group, where he handles the security of Node.js and its ecosystem. Vladimir is an official Node.js collaborator and his contributions mostly focus in the domain of security and monitoring. He also often give talks and training to software engineers to teach them about application security.

Colin Ihrig
Node.js Technical Steering Committee, USA
Talk: The State of Node.js Core

Colin Ihrig is a member of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee, a libuv maintainer, a hapi.js core team member, a TC39 delegate, and an international conference speaker. Colin is the author of Pro Node.js for Developers, and the co-author of Full Stack JavaScript Development with MEAN.

Alex Ruheni
Prisma, Germany
Talk: The Edge & Databases: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Alex is a Developer Advocate at Prisma, where he's working to make databases easy and fun. He loves learning and teaching other developers. Every once in a while, he procrastinates by preaching to other developers to adopt Ts. He's also a mediocre photographer at best – but the camera covers that up for him.

Anna Henningsen
MongoDB, Germany
Talk: JS Character Encodings

A long-time Node.js core collaborator and fueled by a passion for the platform and its community, Anna is currently building MongoDB’s selection of Developer Tools.

Alexander Johansson
Tola, Sweden
Talk: tRPC - Move Fast and Break Nothing

I am Alex 👋, a fully-stacked TypeScripter from Sweden & the creator of tRPC.

Been doing html since the late 90s, started a company in 2006 selling Counter-Strike servers & got my first official coding job in 2009. Since then, I have been on 5 continents, lived/worked on 3, and worked for everything from sub 5 people startups to big banks - as a consultant, employee, and founder.

From Sweden, living in Malmö. Speak Swedish, English and rusty (Brazilian) Portuguese + Spanish.

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Durable Objects
Matt Alonso
Сloudflare, USA
Talk: Building Multiplayer Applications with Cloudflare Workers & Durable Objects

Matt works on the Workers Distributed Data team, contributing to the runtime implementation of Durable Objects.

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evgeny-poberezkin
Typescript & Ajv
Evgeny Poberezkin
SimpleX Chat
Talk: Parse, Don’t Validate. Using TypeScript, JSON Type Definition and Ajv Library to Improve Security and Performance of your APIs by Ensuring Data Correctness on Type Level

SimpleX Chat (http://simplex.chat) founder - the 1st chat platform that does not have any user identifiers. Created Ajv JSON validator used by millions of JS apps.

Alina Dima
Amazon Web Services, Germany
Talk: Tools for Better Observability in NodeJS Serverless IoT Applications

Alina Dima is a Senior Developer Advocate in the IoT Ecosystem Services team at Amazon Web Services. She is passionate about helping developers accelerate their journeys in the IoT ecosystem, and working with IoT communities to build better and move faster, from prototype to scale. Alina has worked in various industries such as telecommunications, manufacturing, automotive, retail, and photovoltaic. With nearly 20 years of experience as a software engineer, technical delivery manager and architect, she has designed and built multiple highly scalable, operationally ready IoT solutions, with millions of devices running in production today. Alina has shared her knowledge at various events, such as DevCon, Highload, re:Invent, AWS Summits and online Webinars.

Darcy Clarke
GitHub, Canada
Talk: Securing Your Software Supply Chain

Darcy is a Software Engineer, Founder, Mentor & UX Advocate who has created award-winning products & experiences with a holistic approach to problem-solving for more than two decades. Most recently, he was the Staff Engineering Manager at GitHub for both the npm & GitHub CLI teams; supporting over 100 Open Source projects - accounting for over 3 billion monthly downloads. He is currently working on a stealth Open Source project while continuing to support the Node.js Project & OpenJS Foundation efforts in various Working Groups.

Bartek Iwańczuk
Deno, Poland
Talk: Roll you own JavaScript runtime

Bartek started contributing to Deno in late 2018, becoming the first employee to Deno Land in December 2019. Currently leading the CLI team.

Joyee Cheung
Igalia, China
Talk: Node.js startup snapshots

Joyee works on the compilers team at Igalia. She is a member of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee and a V8 committer.

Luca Del Puppo
eDreams ODIGEO, Italy
Talk: GraphGL with Mercurius and Prisma, Love at First Sight

I'm a Senior Software Engineer and Microsoft MVP. I love javascript and typescript. In my free time, I love to study new technologies or something about improving myself and do trail running in my love Dolomiti.

Paolo Insogna
NearForm, Italy
Talk: The Tale of Avoiding a Time-Based DDOS Attack in Node.JS

Node.js Core Member, Staff Developer Experience Engineer at NearForm, Polyglot Full-Stack Expert. RPG and LARP addicted and nerd on lot more.

Michele Riva
OramaSearch, Italy
Talk: Disrupting full-text search industry with JavaScript

I'm a passionate and experienced software engineer, Google GDE, and Microsoft MVP working full-time on open-source software. I currently work as a CTO at OramaSearch while traveling the world to speak at international conferences. I am always up for speaking about software, philosophy, photography... or literally whatever comes to your mind!

Zbyszek Tenerowicz
MetaMask, Poland
Talk: Eval All the Strings! - Hardened JavaScript

Full-stack developer and technology researcher. JS Security Engineer at MetaMask working on LavaMoat and Endo. Started using Node.js at v0.8 and never stopped. Enjoys innovating and teaching security, diagnostics and maintainability. One of the oldest members of meet.js Poland community - both as a speaker and organizer.

Karen Huaulme
MongoDB, USA
Talk: Game Changer! Building Search Into Your Applications

As a Principal Developer Advocate at MongoDB, Karen Huaulmé (pronounced “You-Old-Maid” - but with no d’s) develops and presents applications to help developers unleash their creativity across all aspects of data and technology. Leveraging her past experience as a Solutions Architect for some of MongoDB’s most demanding customers, Karen loves to trigger that “aha” moment in the minds of developers - when they recognize a better path to simplify, enhance, and accelerate their projects in ways they never thought possible.

Prior to MongoDB, Karen spent most of her career working with video game developers as a Solutions Architect and Integration Engineer at Nvidia, Amazon and Twitch. In her free time, Karen embarrasses her 2 kids, spoils her dog, and feeds her addiction to adventure travel - not necessarily in that order.

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Node Applications
Juri Strumpflohner
Nx, Italy
Talk: Next Generation Code Architecture for Building Maintainable Node Applications

Juri Strumpflohner is the Director of Developer Experience at Nx. Prior to moving into developer relations, he has been consulting for some of the world's biggest companies, helping them scale their development efforts, particularly in the frontend space. Juri is a Google Developers Expert, speaker and Egghead instructor. Reach out to him on Twitter or his website on https://juri.dev.

Bradley Farias
Socket Security Inc., USA
Talk: Supply Chain Security Experience

Bradley Farias has been in the Node.js community as a contributor, TC39 as a member, given workshops on Node.js, and worked on OSS projects as well. He is actively interested in pushing programmer experience APIs for developer tools. He is currently invested in security tooling and experiences which involves not just research into attacks but how to make programmers' experience with security more enjoyable.

Stephen Belanger
Datadog, Canada
Talk: Observability with diagnostics_channel and AsyncLocalStorage

I'm a Node.js core contributor and founder of the diagnostics working group.

Tally Barak
Yoobic, Israel
Talk: Tale of Two Repos

Tally has over 30 years of software development, product management, and consulting experience. Today Tally works for Yoobic as an architect responsible for all the Frontend tooling, testing, and DevOps processes. Tally loves Javascript and its ecosystem and is happily sharing this knowledge with other developers. Playwright Ambassador.

Marco Ippolito
NearForm, Italy
Talk: Measuring the Cost of a GraphQL Query with mercurius-explain

Marco Ippolito is a software developer at NearForm with a focus on backend development. He is a maintainer of Mercurius-js and has made significant contributions to the open-source community, particularly in the Node.js ecosystem.

Nick Taylor
Netlify, Canada
Talk: Fresh: a new full stack web framework for Deno

Nick Taylor is a Staff Software Engineer focusing on front-end technologies and tooling with a growing interest in serverless and edge computing. He currently works on the ecosystem team at Netlify focusing on web frameworks.

Marian Villa
Nodesource, Colombia
Talk: Using Machine Learning to Supercharge Your Node.js App

Sr Full-Stack Product Designer at NodeSource. Award-winning Community Builder at @Pionerasdev —recipient of IBM Open Source Community Grant 2020—. Google Launchpad Mentor, Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies and Women Techmakers Ambassador. Passionate developer and designer with a knack for combining technology and community development.

Alberto Schiabel
Prisma, Italy
Talk: Type-safe bindings for Node.js with Rust and WebAssembly

Alberto is a senior software engineer and former startup co-founder. He has over 8 years of experience and has shipped the first WebAssembly modules in the open-source Prisma and Lyra projects. He’s currently a consultant working primarily in TypeScript and Rust at Prisma Data. In his free time, he helps junior developers prepare for job interviews.

Zoe Steinkamp
InfluxData, USA
Talk: Monitoring, Alerting, And Visualizing your Node.JS server infrastructure with Open Source tools

My name is Zoe Steinkamp and I am a developer Advocate for influxData. I was a front end software engineer for over 6 years before I moved into a developer advocate role. I have been with InfluxDB for over 3 years and i look forward to sharing my knowledge of the platform and databases. I enjoy learning about awesome new technologies and doing at home tech projects to help make my life as well as other peoples lives easier. My passions besides new technology include traveling and gardening.

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jason-green
Typescript & Ajv
Jason Green
Threads Styling, UK

Jason’s passion for the digital world has taken him across the entire spectrum of the creative process, from conceptualisation to deployment. Jason is now Director of Technology at Threads Styling, building a platform to empower personal shoppers and power the future of chat commerce.

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sylwia-vargas
WebContainers
Sylwia Vargas
StackBlitz, UK
Talk: Bring Node.js into your browser with WebContainers

Sylwia (pronounced "Sylvia") is a developer advocate at StackBlitz, a tech writer, and an educator passionate about making tech accessible and diverse. She is a co-organizer at React Robins, a community for women and non-binary React devs. Aside from tech, she’s working on a card game and loves hiking, biking, pierogi, and plants.

Michael Hirschberg
Couchbase, Germany
Talk: The database magic behind 40Mio ops/s

Solutions engineer with a lot of operation experience in Couchbase.

Our MC's

Tejas Kumar
Germany

Tejas Kumar is an international keynote speaker with an engineering background spanning 22 years, from design to frontend to backend to devops. Today, Tejas shares talks at large with developer communities worldwide, equipping them to do their best work.

Kevin Lewis
Developer Advocate, Germany

Kevin runs Developer Relations at Directus and is Director of You Got This - a learning hub to help developers improve their core skills. He is an avid boardgamer, tired dad, and shameless Disney adult. He is based in Berlin with his partner and two kids.

Lizz Parody
Stateful, Colombia

Liz is a community-taught Software Engineer focused on JavaScript, and Head of Developer Relations at Fusebit. She organizes different community events such as JSConf Colombia, Pioneras Developers, Startup Weekend and has been a speaker at EmpireJS, MedellinJS, PionerasDev, Node+JS Interactive, NodeConf and others.

She loves sharing knowledge, promoting JavaScript and Node.js ecosystem and participating in key tech events and conferences to enhance her knowledge and network.

Jamie Barton
Grafbase, UK

GraphQL, React, Serverless, and Jamstack advocate. Mostly creating videos and content on this, and more.

Alex Korzhikov
Instructor, Mentor, Netherlands

My primary interest is self development and craftsmanship. I enjoy exploring technologies, coding open source and enterprise projects, teaching, speaking and writing about programming - JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, Go, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, JSON Schema, DevOps, Web Components, Algorithms 👋 ⚽️ 🧑‍💻 🎧

Program Committee

Matteo Collina
Platformatic, Italy

Matteo is the Co-Founder and CTO of Platformatic.dev with the goal to remove all friction from backend development. He is also a prolific Open Source author in the JavaScript ecosystem and modules he maintain are downloaded more than 12 billion times a year.

Previously he was Chief Software Architect at NearForm, the best professional services company in the JavaScript ecosystem. In 2014, he defended his Ph.D. thesis titled "Application Platforms for the Internet of Things".

Matteo is a member of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee focusing on streams, diagnostics and http. He is also the author of the fast logger Pino and of the Fastify web framework.

Matteo is an renowed international speaker after more than 60 conferences, including OpenJS World, Node.js Interactive, NodeConf.eu, NodeSummit, JSConf.Asia, WebRebels, and JsDay just to name a few. He is also co-author of the book "Node.js Cookbook, Third Edition" edited by Packt.

In the summer he loves sailing the Sirocco.

Alex Korzhikov
Instructor, Mentor, Netherlands

My primary interest is self development and craftsmanship. I enjoy exploring technologies, coding open source and enterprise projects, teaching, speaking and writing about programming - JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, Go, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, JSON Schema, DevOps, Web Components, Algorithms 👋 ⚽️ 🧑‍💻 🎧

Nikolay Matvienko
Grid Dynamics, United Arab Emirates

Principal Architect and Node.js expertise leader at Grid Dynamics. Node.js and serverless consultant. Public speaker and https://cloud-machine.expert/ blog author.

Michele Riva
OramaSearch, Italy

I'm a passionate and experienced software engineer, Google GDE, and Microsoft MVP working full-time on open-source software. I currently work as a CTO at OramaSearch while traveling the world to speak at international conferences. I am always up for speaking about software, philosophy, photography... or literally whatever comes to your mind!

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Node.js / April 14, 16:30 CEST / Berlin + Remote
 
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