Speakers

Kevin Gosse has been using Microsoft .NET technologies for 15 years, across client, server, and mobile applications. He is Microsoft MVP and is currently employed at Datadog, where he works on the performance of the .NET APM.

Programming for over a dozen years, solving performance problems and architectural puzzles in the .NET world, speeding up web applications. Independent consultant, blogger, speaker and fan of Twitter. He also shares his passion as a trainer in the area of .NET, especially about application performance and diagnostics. Microsoft MVP in the Visual Studio and Development Tools category. Co-founder of Dotnetos initiative.

In the development of her new game, STRAIN, Lana Lux relies on Azure to create her apocalyptic survival game based in Toronto. With PlayFab, GitHub, and Visual Studio, Lana can build her game on a single platform, program in an integrated development environment, and store her game in the cloud to access it from anywhere.

I'm in love with everything data in .NET - Entity Framework, System.Data, and anything else that has you talking to some sort of database. I'm especially interested in making things go faster, and going deep into the guts of things in order to make that happen. I'm also one of the developers working on Npgsql, the PostgreSQL .NET provider.

Jiří Činčura is .NET/C# and Firebird expert. Speaker and blogger. For almost two decades he contributes to open-source. Works as senior software engineer for Microsoft in EF Core/data area.

Roman is a Microsoft MVP working as a software architect at RIGANTI. His main focus is mobile application development using MAUI. He is also involved in other areas of the .NET ecosystem, including web developments using ASP.NET, Azure, and other technologies. In his spare time, Roman helps organize sessions and conferences as part of the local Windows User Group and teaches application development using .NET MAUI and Blazor at universities in the Czech Republic.

I’m an Engineering Manager with Marigold, with a history as a fan of dotnet since beta1. My motto: never stop learning.

During his time spent with .NET, Vojtěch has gained a lot of experience in solution architecture design and web application development and so he tries to pass on this knowledge to others. Outside the world of .NET, he is interested in machine learning and AI, which he has been dealing with since his college days.

In addition to developing and shipping software on Microsoft stacks for almost 30 years, Christophe has been working as a Technical Reviewer for MSPress, Addison-Wesley and other publishing companies since 1996 on books such as "CLR via C#" and the last editions of Windows Internals.

I am a Software Engineer focused on .NET performance and reliability. I believe strongly in open source. I contribute to few open source projects: BenchmarkDotNet, dotnet/performance, corefx, coreclr, corefxlab and the awesome .NET Performance list. I currently work for the .NET Team at Microsoft where I work on making the .NET Framework the fastest developer platform on the planet. I am also an ex-MMA practitioner, AFOL, rabbit owner and a huge star wars fan.