effect

DAY

1

November 12th

location

08:10

Coffee & Registration

coffe
location

08:50

Opening Remarks

location

09:00

Connecting Competencies to Expand Human Expression: Making Art by Coding prof. Stelian Brad

President @ Cluj IT Cluster & Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

location

09:30

The Forgotten Art of Structured Programming Kevlin Henney

consultant - programmer - technologist - writer

location

10:00

location

10:30

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Products & Leadership

Conference hall, ground floor

Host: Dan Suciu

Programming

Europa room, 3rd floor

Host: Ciprian Sorlea

Research

Studio room

Host: Andreea Pârvu

Hands on lab

Room 32, 3rd floor

Host: Andreea Sorlea

Workshops

Small room

location

11:00

How to shape the future as a leader Dennis Raabe

Bosch

A story about blockchain and consensus Ovidiu Deac

Ed-IT.ro

Environment Perception Solutions for Autonomous Driving at Technical University of Cluj-Napoca prof. Sergiu Nedevschi

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Gibbous game - programming meets Art Câmpian Nicolae

Reea.net

SQL processing in Apache Spark Tudor Lăpușan
location

11:30

Leadership in Development Christopher Lederer

Flow Traders

Mobile and Virtual Therapy Assoc. Prof. Rareș Florin Boian, PhD

Babeş-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca

MVVM is not an architecture
Mihai Mecea

Gemini Solutions

location

12:00

Why an Exit should be a new beginning and not an ending? Bogdan Herea

Pitech+Plus

Understanding Stream Processing Joseph Bartok

Hazelcast

What's next in artificial intelligence? Răzvan Florian

Romanian Institute of Science and Technology

Navigation apps and how an SDK is built
Nobert Fodor

Telenav

location

12:30

Reinvent the IT with Azure Radu Vunvulea

Microsoft

Fast and Light Java. Possible? Daniel Jecan

Jpard

Industry-Academy Collaboration Levente Tamas

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Working with people is the Art, a Servant Leader is the Canvas on which you can see the masterpiece Valeria Chiriac

location

13:00

Lunch Break

coffe
location

14:00

What I’ve learned about software development from the ancient Greeks Mark Seemann

Programmer and Software Architect

location

14:30

location

15:00

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Panel

Conference hall, ground floor

AI

Europa room, 3rd floor

Automotive

Studio room

Hands on labs

Room 32, 3rd floor

Workshops

Small room

location

15:10

Arts and Technology: What’s in for the Programmers?
Mara Rațiu

How Artificial Intelligence Impacts the Content Migration Process Cristina-Maria Dulău & Raul Constantin Breje

fme

Connected Vehicles or In-Car Companions? Adrian Tamas

Telenav

Security & Compliance in the Cloud Tudor Damian

Avaelgo

location

15:40

Panel: #ProgrammingARt
Mara Rațiu , Stelian Brad

Hacking neural networks using adversarial examples Bogdan Gliga

Telenav

Remote Monitoring and Control of vehicles
Alexandru Cornea

Accenture

location

16:10

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Agile

Conference hall, ground floor

Artificial Intelligence

Europa room, 3rd floor

HR & Business

Studio room

Hands on labs

Room 32, 3rd floor

Workshops

Small room

location

16:30

The Journey towards Agility: lessons learned from successes and failures Simona Bonghez

Colors in Projects

Leverage cloud AI services to modernize existing apps and empower innovative scenarios Silviu Niculiță

UI Path

The art of building habits Andreea Pârvu

Endava

The Art of Consistency
Sebastian Big

Betfair

Hands-on Introduction to Stream Processing & Hazelcast Jet
Bartok Jozsef

Hazelcast

location

17:00

Fragile Software Development Dan Suciu

Computer Science, UBB

Cognitive Computing: bridge between the AI Hype and Reality.
Radu Orghidan

Endava

Hello HR, welcome in the Sales! Doru Șupeală

RPA demo
Sergiu Wittenberger

UiPath

location

17:30

Initiate great products that customers love by using Design Thinking, Lean Startup and Agile Daniela Lica

Metro Systems

Applying BigQuery ML on e-commerce data analytics Kodok Marton

Reea

The future of Romanian IT Sebastian Văduvă

Advanced Solutions

location

18:00

The Complex Simplicity of Agile Tribes Bogdan Mureșan

PaddyPowerBetfair


location

18:30

Wine & Networking

coffe

DAY

2

November 13st

location

08:30

Coffee & Registration

coffe
location

09:00

AI powered innovation in the banking industry
Adela Mureșan

Banca Transilvania

location

09:30

Finding your service boundaries - a practical guide Adam Ralph

Particular Software

location

10:00

location

10:30

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Leadership & Management

Conference hall, ground floor

Host: Dan Suciu

Software Architecture

Europa room, 3rd floor

Host: Ciprian Sorlea

Testing

Studio room

Host: Andreea Pârvu

Hands on Labs

Room 32, 3rd floor

Host: Andreea Sorlea

Workshops

Small room

location

11:00

Zombies and Toddlers: Can Creativity Fill the Engineering Gap? Peter Leeson

Orchestrated Knowledge

The Art Of Composition Gabriel Ciuloaică

Dynamic test Environment
Călin Diniș

Flow Traders

Looking back to go forward: 50 years of the internet
Teodora Chețan

Endava

Data Streaming and Analytics with Apache Kafka
Ovidiu Petridean

SDL Research

location

11:30

A testing tools ecosystem
Daniel Tătar

Msg Systems

IoT Days
Andrei Crăciun

Bosch

location

12:00

The Art of Standing Tall Ciprian Sorlea

Nordlogic Software

Microservices as Technical Apps
Bogdan Niculescu

Gemini Solutions

The hard to swallow pills of Test Automation
Răzvan Vuscan

Arobs

Manage the polarities within your project(s)
Cezara Nitigus

Fortech

location

12:30

The continuation of the “Făt Frumos” or The link between the development of the Romanian IT industry and the personal development of its employees
Valentin Deac

NTT DATA Romania

Handling 1000000 msg/sec with predictable latency
Denis Polivanov

Flow Traders

VIL - Vehicle In the Loop, testing in the automotive world
Ferenc Bogdanov

Accenture

location

13:00

Lunch Break

coffe
location

14:00

Tech trends in the post - Digital world Mike Butcher

Techcrunch

location

14:30

location

15:00

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Automotive & AI

Conference hall, ground floor

Programming

Europa room, 3rd floor

Industry 4.0

Studio room

Startups

Room 32, 3rd floor

Workshops

Small room

location

15:10

High performance infrastructure for automated driving
Stefan Kopf

Bosch

Why Machine Learning projects are failing and how to prevent them from failing
Daniel Sârbe

SDL

Present and Future of Industrial Controls in digital manufacturing
Marinel Moraru

Accenture

Cluj Startups ecosystem - statistics and trends
Mircea Vădan

location

15:40

How to get away with money laundering
Luke Mawbey

Comply Advantage

Cloud as a Service
Radu Vunvulea

Endava

The importance of AI in the future of transportation Adrian Margin

Grab

From Idea to Market — how to create desirable products people pay for
Lorand Minyo

location

16:10

Coffee & Networking Break

coffe

Panel

Conference hall, ground floor

DevOps

Europa room, 3rd floor

Programming

Studio room

Hands on Labs

Room 32, 3rd floor

Workshops

Small room

location

16:30

Technology Today
Mike Butcher , Voicu Oprean ,
Călin Văduva , Șerban Țîr

The Elephant in the Cloud
Patricia Szasz

Telenav

Building Air Navigation Software
Cătălin Roman

Frequentis

Winter is coming, is time to SMART-up your heating system !
Călin Bunea

UiPath

location

17:00

The S3tuation is desperate, but not serious
Bogdan George Barna

3Pillar Global

How to Change the World using Functions
Gyorgy Kovacs

Itiviti

location

17:30

Cluj Startups Competition moderated by Mike Butcher (Techcrunch)
Teleport HQ , Neurolabs, Trainsfer, Mockless

location

18:00

Annual Today Software Magazine Awards Ovidiu Mățan

Today Software Magazine & IT Days

location

18:30

Wine & Networking

coffe