Speakers
Maximilian Koegel
CEO at EclipseSource, Germany
Dr. Maximilian Koegel is deeply involved with the Eclipse community. He is project lead and committer on several open-source projects including EMF Cloud and Theia Cloud.
Maximilian is principle software architect at and CEO of EclipseSource (http://eclipsesource.com), where he is focused on
building (modeling) tools - web-based and desktop-based.
Dmitry Kornilov
Senior Software Development Manager at Oracle, Czech Republic
Dmitry Kornilov is a Senior Software Development Manager at Oracle in Prague (Czech Republic). Dmitry is an active JCP member, holding "Outstanding Spec Lead 2016" award, JSON-B/P specification lead and EclipseLink project committer. He has over 20 years of experience in design and implementation of complex software systems, defining systems architecture, team leading and project management. Dmitry holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Moscow Aircraft Institute (Technical University).
Nicola La Gloria
CEO at Kynetics, United States
Nicola La Gloria, is a serial entrepreneur. Cofounder and CEO of Kynetics, an IoT full stack development company.
He works primarily on IoT architectures, embracing both embedded and backend development.
Nicola led the development of the OS and app store for one of the first Android smart watches and he is co-founder of the Warpx.io community (http://www.warpx.io) which develops a reference design of a small footprint single board computer for IoT and wearable applications.
Peter Laird
Architect at Salesforce at Salesforce.com, Inc., United States
Peter works on a microservices foundation team at Salesforce. They build a set of shared runtime libraries for microservices, and also provide a shared source repository, build system, and deployment pipelines for the microservices (aka a monorepo). Peter is active in the Bazel build community, and is the lead maintainer of the Bazel Eclipse Feature.
Philip Langer
CEO at EclipseSource, Austria
Philip Langer is CEO of EclipseSource in Austria, supporting companies in architecting and developing custom IDEs, domain-specific tools and modeling environments with his extensive experience on Eclipse tool platforms and modeling technologies. His current focus is on frameworks for web-based cloud IDEs, graphical modeling tools and custom C/C++ tools. Philip is the co-founder and project lead of several successful open source technologies at the Eclipse Foundation, such as Eclipse GLSP, EMF.cloud and CDT Cloud, as well as an active committer of Theia, Sprotty and EMF technologies.
Ulf Lilleengen
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc., Norway
Software engineer with love for everything from embedded to scalable back end systems.
Thomas Mäder
Principal Software Developer at Castle Ridge Software, Switzerland
Project lead Eclipse Theia, co-founder of the Eclipse Java IDE project, a past in Java VM development, startups and the fintech sector.
Code is pets, not cattle!
Paul Maréchal
Software Developer at Ericsson AB, Canada
Theia Core Maintainer.
Trying to write maintainable software, no one told me it was this difficult before!
Rust opened my eyes.
Rustam Mehmandarov
Chief Engineer at Computas, Norway
Passionate computer scientist. Java Champion and Google Developer Expert for Cloud. Public speaker. Community builder.
Pierantonio Merlino
Engineer at Eurotech, Italy
Pierantonio Merlino was born in Udine, Italy, in 1980. He graduated in Electronic Engineering (summa cum laude) from the University of Udine, Italy, in 2005 and he received a Ph.D. degree at the same University in 2009. After several years in hardware research, he switched to software development. He joined Eurotech in 2014 and started working on ESF. He is Eclipse Kura committer since 2015.
Ondro Mihalyi
Java consultant at Omnifish OU, Czech Republic
Java EE expert, lecturer and consultant. Conference speaker, blogger, Czech JUG lead, Java Champion.
Ondrej specializes in combining standard and proven tools to solve new and challenging problems. He's been developing in Java and Java EE for more than 10 years.
He's the leader of the Czech JUG (CZJUG). He loves working with the Jakarta EE community and would welcome anyone to contribute to Jakarta EE, MicroProfile, as well as to any other opensource project in the Jakarta EE ecosystem.
Speaking Experience: JavaOne, Oracle Code, Devoxx, jPrime, GeeCon, JavaLand and many more
Mike Milinkovich
Executive Director at Eclipse Foundation, Canada
I have been the Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation since 2004. I also have a few other hats as a director of the Open Source Initiative, and a member of the Java Community Process Executive Committee.
I am a passionate believer in open source as the best way to innovate and collaborate. I also consider myself the Eclipse community's chief cheerleader.
