A dedicated one-day conference focused on enhancing the Developer Experience

Date :  Saturday, July 13, 2024

Time :  8 AM - 5 PM

Early Bird Price :  ₹899

CONFERENCE

A dedicated one-day conference focused on enhancing the Developer Experience

About this event

A dedicated one-day conference focused on enhancing the Developer Experience (DevX), which encompasses the environment, tools, and processes that developers engage with to optimize productivity and creativity. The concept of DevX emerged in response to the growing need for streamlined development practices and the resolution of prevalent pain points such as inefficient workflows, inadequate tool integration, and a lack of supportive culture within tech organizations.

- Grab the opportunity to meet & network with CEOs and CTOs in your field
- Get a chance to win Rs.4000/- worth of https://initializ.ai platform credits
- Great learning sessions & keynotes
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Three-course lunch at a 5-star hotel, "The Lalit."
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Get DevX Swag, T-Shirts, Bottles & Stickers

Who is this session for:

This conference aims to bring clarity to the DevX concept, address the historical and current challenges faced by developers, and underscores the tangible benefits of prioritizing DevX within organizations. Participants will gain insights into improving their daily work life and contributing more effectively to their teams and projects.

Why should you attend this?

Expert-led sessions
Case Studies
Networking

Attendees of DevX Unify India 2024 will explore a variety of topics through expert-led sessions, case studies, and networking. They will learn about the latest trends in tooling, process optimization, and team dynamics, gaining the knowledge needed to navigate and influence the future of DevX in their respective fields.

Do you think this is for you?

Attendees of DevX Unify India 2024 will explore a variety of topics through expert-led sessions, case studies, and networking.

Date :  Saturday, July 13, 2024

Time :  8 AM - 5 PM

Location :  Lalit, New Delhi

Cost

Early Bird Price :  ₹899

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SPEAKERS
Gaurav Upadhyay
A Digital Product Leader in Technology based in Gurugram, India, holds an Engineering degree and an MBA from IIM Lucknow. With 17+ years in top-tier consulting, he excels in global product roll-outs using advanced analytics and Generative AI. Gaurav has managed and delivered multi-million dollar B2B and B2C products in BFSI, Telecom, and Retail, driving revenue growth, cost savings, and customer satisfaction. He champions DEI, fosters team growth, and has set up cross-cultural COEs in India, USA, and UK.
Satya Shukla
Satya has 28+ years of technology experience, specializing in IT transformation. He leads high-performance teams in application modernization, data strategies, AI, DevOps, solution architecture, and security. A Microsoft-certified Data and AI professional, Satya excels in cloud/hybrid data management, big data, and AI/ML enhancements. He delivers high-quality data strategy roadmaps and expert consulting for DevOps and architecture teams. Known for a customer-centric approach, Satya effectively delivers cloud solutions via an onsite-offshore model, benefiting enterprise and SME customers.
Kartik Gupta
A software engineer with over 10 years of experience, excels in designing, developing, and deploying software solutions. He’s co-founder of Tech Etcetera, promoting web development education for underrepresented groups. Kartik is a Senior Solutions Engineer at GitHub, focusing on enterprises in India and SE Asia.
Sourabh Girdhar
an experienced engineering leader in fintech, has driven digital transformations, automations, product development, and DevSecOps. Passionate about innovation and quality, he's currently CTO at Care.fi, and has worked with OLX, Ameriprise, Nomura, and Lehman Brothers.
Saurabh Agrawal
An entrepreneurial leader with a talent for building high-performing teams, architecting solutions, and solving complex problems. He leads fintech development for a growing MENA startup, has experience in e-commerce and logistics in SEA, and co-founded Pesopie, a B2C video-based e-commerce company. He has extensively worked on Mobile Financial Services with MTN Africa, driving financial inclusion for 22+ million unbanked people in 17 countries. A 2004 NIT Bhopal graduate, Saurabh holds PMP and CSM certifications.
Pawan Rawal
Delivery Leader at IBM Expert Labs since March 2022, specializes in Automation & Expertise Connect. He has been with IBM since 2004, holding various key roles. From 2011 to 2022, he served as Sr. Technical Solutions Manager, overseeing Hybrid Cloud Integration for India and Southeast Asia. Pawan drives $8M+ in annual service signings and excels in BPM, ECM, RPA, MQ, IIB, Datapower, API management, and more. He supports critical systems across diverse sectors and evangelizes technology at universities.
Saurabh Thukral
Saurabh Thukral is working as Director - Frontier Technology at NITI Aayog. He is working on the tech policies for frontier technologies and increasing technology adoption in the education and agriculture sectors. He is also working on promoting blockchain technology in India and bringing it to the mainstream. He worked as a Product Manager with SAP LABS and has experience in IT consulting.
AGENDA

Conference Agenda for DevX
Unify India 2024

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration and Welcome

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Opening Remarks

Speaker:

MK, CTO & Co-Founder, initializ.ai

Topic:

The Evolution and Importance of Developer Experience

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Keynote Address: Understanding Developer Experience

Speakers:

Satya Shukla, CEO & Co-Founder, AzivOps
MK, CTO & Co-Founder, initializ.ai

Topic:

Defining DevX: Tools, Processes, and Team. In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, the right tooling and software suites can make the difference between a smooth journey and a bumpy ride. This session delves into strategies for tools, processes as well as culture that enhance the developer experience and streamline the development process.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation: The need of Developer Velocity & DevX for organizations to get ahead

Topic:

Why DevX? Addressing the need of Developer Velocity to get ahead

Panelists:

Saurabh Thakral, Director Frontier Technology, NITI Ayog
Gaurav Upadhyay, Global Head of Products, Bain & Company
Sourabh Girdhar, CTO, Care.fi
Saurabh Agarwal, CTO, NowNow
Pawan Rawal, Delivery Leader, IBM Expert Labs

Moderator:

Paras Arora, CEO & Co-Founder initializ.ai

12:00 PM - 12:40 PM

Breakout Session: Shifting Security Left with Securepacks

Speaker:

Naveen Kumar Singh, Software Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

Shifting Security Left with Securepacks. SecurePack is a powerful buildpack solution that enhances the security and reliability of your application deployments.

12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Lunch Break

1:40 PM - 2:20 PM

Breakout Session: Making the most of GitHub Copilot

Speaker:

Kartik Gupta, Senior Solutions Engineer, GitHub

Topic:

Join us for a deep dive into GitHub Copilot. In this session, Kartik will go beyond the basics, sharing advanced techniques and strategies to leverage Copilot for maximum productivity. Learn how to optimize Copilot's suggestions, integrate it seamlessly into your workflow, and overcome common challenges to truly transform your coding experience. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, this session will equip you with the skills and insights to unlock the full potential of GitHub Copilot and take your coding to new heights.

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM

Host Session: Idea to Digital Reality with a click

Speaker:

Shivani Shekhawat, Software Engineer, initializ.ai
Aishwarya Chauhan, DevRel Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

How initializ.ai enables developers to go from an idea to secure scaled reality in production. This session will explore how Initializ.ai’s unified platform empowers developers to seamlessly build, run, and monitor cloud-native and AI-driven applications with unparalleled security and scalability.

3:20 PM - 4:00 PM

Breakout Session: NextJS, React & AI SDK

Speaker:

Sachin Singh, Sr Software Engineer, initializ.ai
Vaibhav Verma, Software Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

Make AI Chatbot with NextJS and AI SDK choose to use any open source LLM of your choice





4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

Closing Keynote: The Future of DevX

Speaker:

MK, CTO & Co-Founder, initializ.ai

Topic:

Predicting and Shaping the Future Trends in Developer Experience

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Networking Reception

Overview:

An informal setting for attendees to mingle, share insights, and build professional connections, concluding the day with a chance to relax and network with peers and industry leaders.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration and Welcome

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Opening Remarks

Speaker:

MK, CTO & Co-Founder initializ.ai

Topic:

The Evolution and Importance of Developer Experience

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Keynote Address: Understanding Developer Experience

Speaker:

Satya Shukhla, CEO & Co-Founder, AvizOps
MK, CTO & Co-Founder, initializ.ai

Topic:

Defining DevX: Tools, Processes, and Team. In the rapidly evolving landscape of software development, the right tooling and software suites can make the difference between a smooth journey and a bumpy ride. This session delves into strategies for tools, processes as well as culture that enhance the developer experience and streamline the development process.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation: The need of Developer Velocity & DevX for organizations to get ahead

Topic:

Why DevX? Addressing the need of Developer Velocity to get ahead

Panelists:

Saurabh Thakral, Director Frontier Technology, NITI Ayog
Gaurav Upadhyay, Global Head of Products, Bain & Company
Sourabh Girdhar, CTO, Care.fi
Saurabh Agarwal, CTO, NowNow
Pawan Rawal, Delivery Leader, IBM Expert Labs

Moderator:

Paras Arora, CEO & Co-Founder initializ.ai

12:00 PM - 12:40 PM

Breakout Session: Shifting Security Left with Securepacks

Speaker:

Naveen Kumar Singh, Software Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

Shifting Security Left with Securepacks. SecurePack is a powerful buildpack solution that enhances the security and reliability of your application deployments

12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Lunch

1:40 PM - 2:20 PM

Breakout Session: Making the most of GitHub Copilot

Speaker:

Kartik Gupta, Senior Solutions Engineer, GitHub

Topic:

Join us for a deep dive into GitHub Copilot. In this session, Kartik will go beyond the basics, sharing advanced techniques and strategies to leverage Copilot for maximum productivity. Learn how to optimize Copilot's suggestions, integrate it seamlessly into your workflow, and overcome common challenges to truly transform your coding experience. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, this session will equip you with the skills and insights to unlock the full potential of GitHub Copilot and take your coding to new heights.

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM

Host Session: Idea to Digital Reality with a click

Speaker:

Shivani Shekhawat, Software Engineer, initializ.ai
Aishwarya Chauhan, DevRel Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

How initializ.ai enables developers to go from an idea to secure scaled reality in production. This session will explore how Initializ.ai’s unified platform empowers developers to seamlessly build, run, and monitor cloud-native and AI-driven applications with unparalleled security and scalability.

3:20 PM - 4:00 PM

Breakout Session: NextJS, React & AI SDK

Speaker:

Sachin Singh, Sr Software Engineer, initializ.ai
Vaibhav Verma, Software Engineer, initializ.ai

Topic:

Make AI Chatbot with NextJS and AI SDK choose to use any open source LLM of your choice

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

Closing Keynote: The Future of DevX

Speaker:

MK, CTO & Co-Founder, initializ.ai

Topic:

Predicting and Shaping the Future Trends in Developer Experience

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Networking Reception

Overview:

An informal setting for attendees to mingle, share insights, and build professional connections, concluding the day with a chance to relax and network with peers and industry leaders.