Northern Virginia Software Symposium - No Fluff Just Stuff

Northern Virginia Software Symposium

November 1 - 3, 2019 - Reston, VA

Craig Walls
Brian Sletten
NFJS Java Conference

You can join us in-person or online via Zoom!

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Attendees have access to the video replay for 1-year after the conference.

Session Video

Reimagine Software Development

The software development landscape is constantly evolving. New frameworks, languages, and methodologies emerge all the time. This conference is an opportunity to evolve your skills and update your approach to software development. Dive into sessions exploring: Software Architecture, AI, Machine Learning, Modern Java, DevOps, Microservices, Spring 6, Big Data, and more. Learn about new tools and best practices that can enhance code quality and maintainability.

No Fluff Just Stuff speakers thrive on sharing their knowledge and experience. Our speakers are experienced developers, software architects, authors, and trainers. NFJS brings a high quality conference to your city, making the event accessible not only to senior engineers, but to the whole team.

What Will You Learn

New Technology

This is an exciting time of innovation and rapid change. Our 90-minute in-depth sessions will help you stay on top of the latest developments in the software industry.

Tools and Practices

A key success factor is to choose the right tools and use them efficiently. Sessions at an NFJS event will help you evaluate and understand tools that will give you a competitive advantage.

Software Architecture

Your architecture decisions have a long lasting impact. Our experts will share their experience and insight to help you master architecture skills and create value in your organization.

Leadership and Teamwork

Successful organizations require effective teams. These are important skills. Many NFJS sessions go beyond code and focus on how we can more effectively work together.

Speakers

Craig Walls

Craig Walls

Author of 'Spring in Action' and 'Building Talking Apps'
Venkat Subramaniam

Venkat Subramaniam

Founder @ Agile Developer, Inc.
Raju Gandhi

Raju Gandhi

Founder, DefMacro Software
Lyndsey Padget

Lyndsey Padget

Solutions Architect at VMLY&R Kansas City
Daniel Hinojosa

Daniel Hinojosa

Independent Consultant
Brian Sletten

Brian Sletten

Forward Leaning Software Engineer @ Bosatsu Consulting
Kenneth Kousen

Kenneth Kousen

President, Kousen IT, Inc.
Michael Carducci

Michael Carducci

Holistic Software Architect @ Truly Magic
Gary Hale

Gary Hale

Senior Software Engineer at Gradle
Jonathan Johnson

Jonathan Johnson

Software Architect

Why Attend

This conference will focus on the latest technologies and best practices emerging in the modern software development and architecture space. Our speakers are authors, consultants, open source developers, and recognized industry experts. NFJS brings a high quality conference to your city, making the event accessible not only to senior engineers, but to the whole team.

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Topics for 2019

  • Software Architecture
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
  • Modern Java
  • Spring 6
  • Kubernetes
  • Microservices
  • Kotlin
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Functional Programming
  • Web App Security
  • Automation Tools
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Testing

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