Speakers
Dalia Abo Sheasha
Software Engineer at IBM, United States
Dalia Abo Sheasha is the development lead for the IBM WebSphere Migration Tools. Her team develops several migration tools that deal with a variety of scenarios including Java SE migrations and on-premise to cloud migrations. Dalia has worked on WebSphere for 5 years starting her career with the EJB team and transitioning to the JPA team where she contributed to the open-source projects: EclipseLink and OpenJPA.
Jürgen Albert
CEO at Data In Motion Consulting GmbH, Germany
After his Degree in Internet Business Engineering and 5 years as a Software Engineer, he founded the Data In Motion in 2010. He saw the merit in Modulare and Model driven Software early in his career and has been an evangelist for this approach ever since. He is was a member of the OSGi Alliance and an active participant in the different OSGi Experts groups. Today he is Steering Committee Member of the Eclipse OSGi Working Group.
Melanie Bats
CTO at OBEO, France
Melanie Bats works as CTO at Obeo. In my daily work, I am mainly focused on managing the R&D team, creating products based on our own open source technologies. I am used to work in the development of modeling tools with Sirius like UML Designer. I am committer for the EEF and the Sirius projects. I am also involved in the Eclipse community as being the Eclipse Planning Council chair. I am also a free software activist who has organized and participated in free software events in the Toulouse area.
Todor Boev
Senior Software Engineer at Software AG, Bulgaria
Java developer since year 2000,
OSGi developer since year 2000,
Serving on the OSGi Alliance expert groups (CPEG, EEG),
Coordinates Software AG's participation in the OSGi alliance.
Dejan Bosanac
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc., Serbia
Dejan Bosanac is a senior software engineer at Red Hat with the deep expertise in messaging and integration technologies. He's been active member of open source communities for many years and a contributor to various projects, like Apache ActiveMQ and Eclipse Hono. His latest interests revolve around providing scalable connectivity and messaging solutions for IoT applications.
Cedric Brun
CEO at OBEO, France
Cedric leads the Modeling Amalgamation and EcoreTools, is commiter on several Eclipse Modeling projects (Acceleo), and his a member of the Eclipse Architecture Council.
He also is the CEO of Obeo, building a broad range of products, from software modernization to enterprise architecture and software factories.
Radu Cotescu
Senior Software Engineer at Adobe, Switzerland
Radu is a Senior Software Engineer in the Adobe Experience Manager Sites team at Adobe Research Switzerland. A member of the Apache Software Foundation, he also serves as a PMC member of the Apache Sling project. He is one of the engineering leads of the HTML Template Language, known as HTL, whose reference implementation has been donated to Sling. His current research interests are around software architectures for cloud-ready web content management systems.
Rudy De Busscher
Payara Services Limited, Belgium
Java EE Expert who has done several projects with a multitude of technologies, most of the time with JSF in the front. He has given training to many developers and students and has coached various teams. Always explaining state of the art technologies and how you can build applications today for tomorrow. Based on his work on the Octopus framework concerned around declarative permission based Java EE security, he became a member of the JSR 375 expert group for Java EE Permission API. In his spare time, he helps various open source projects like Apache DeltaSpike and Eclipse MicroProfile.
Edwin Derks
Principal Consultant at Team Rockstars IT, Netherlands
I’m a Principal Consultant with Team Rockstars IT, having a focus on solving IT problems for customers and supporting IT Rockstars with realizing the preferred solutions. As a Java Champion, I also have has a passion for gathering and sharing knowledge about anything related to the Java ecosystem and cloud-driven development in general. Therefore, I’m a contributor for MicroProfile and Jakarta EE, often host meetups, write articles, blogs and speak at conferences. In my spare time, I can often be found in the gym or having a good time at dance parties or metal concerts.
