Monday, Nov 10, 2014 | 08:30 AM - 07:00 PM EST
Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
The 2014 Boston CTO Summit
Connect with, and learn from your peers at the Boston CTO Summit
*Participation is limited to CTOs, CDOs, and Directors/VPs of Software, Platform and Data/Analytics in product companies (not dev shops) with at least 200 full time employees in product/engineering
ABOUT THE BOSTON CTO SUMMIT
WHY ATTEND?
Keep up to date with trends
Identify good practices
Strengthen your network
Get inspired and motivated
SPEAKERS INCLUDE

The Discipline of Quality

Chad Pytel

CEO, Thoughtbot

Continuous Deployment at a Rate of 500 Deployments a Day!

Elias Torres

CTO, Driftt

Loose, Dumb & Bold

Alan Greenblatt

CTO, PaymentWorks

Managing a Microservices Development Team

Steve Pember

CTO, ThirdChannel

Countering Dashboard Fatigue

John Feminella

CTO & Co-founder, UpHex

Off-shore development teams. Are you crazy?

Andrej Danko

Co-founder & CTO, Shortlist

Best Practices in Retaining Your Key Engineer

Chris Stakutis

CTO, Concord Software

Do’s and Don’ts of Culture Transformation

Igor Moochnick

Group Architect, Constant Contact

Engineering Leadership: The Inner Game

Michael De la maza

Founder & Enterprise Agile Coach, Heart Healthy Scrum

Every Problem is a Scaling Problem

Raffi Krikorian

ex-VP Engineering, Twitter

Software Security Starts With Software Development

Tim Buntel

VP Product, Cigital

Mining Insight: Top tips from Experienced Technologists

Wendy Closson

Technologist & Coach,

Make it Simpler!

Bob Phillips

Co-founder & CTO, TurnRight

Pedagogy Innovation: Teach Your Team Anything They Need to Know

Richard Kasperowski

Agile Coach,

Technology Innovation Diffusion

Jeremy Deane

Director of Software Architecture, NaviNet

How to Manage Remote Software Development Teams

Randy Rayess

Co-founder, VenturePact

Solving the Product Owner Problem with Prototype Driven Developmen

Michael Stricklen

CTO, Cyrus Innovation

Stopping a Slow-motion Train Wrec

Jc Grubbs

CEO, DevMynd Software

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Summit agenda

4:50 PM

Break

8:30 AM

Breakfast & Registration

9:00 AM

Introduction

9:10 AM

Continuous Deployment at a Rate of 500 Deployments a Day!

Elias Torres, CTO, Driftt

9:30 AM

The Discipline of Quality

Chad Pytel, CEO, Thoughtbot

9:50 AM

Managing a Microservices Development Team

Steve Pember, CTO, ThirdChannel

10:10 AM

Loose, Dumb & Bold

Alan Greenblatt, CTO, PaymentWorks

10:30 AM

Break

11:00 AM

Countering Dashboard Fatigue

John Feminella, CTO & Co-founder, UpHex

11:20 AM

Off-shore development teams. Are you crazy?

Andrej Danko, Co-founder & CTO, Shortlist

11:40 AM

Best Practices in Retaining Your Key Engineer

Chris Stakutis, CTO, Concord Software

12:00 PM

Engineering Leadership: The Inner Game

Michael De la maza, Founder & Enterprise Agile Coach, Heart Healthy Scrum

12:20 PM

Do’s and Don’ts of Culture Transformation

Igor Moochnick, Group Architect, Constant Contact

12:30 PM

Every Problem is a Scaling Problem

Raffi Krikorian, ex-VP Engineering, Twitter

12:40 PM

Lunch

1:50 PM

Software Security Starts With Software Development

Tim Buntel, VP Product, Cigital

2:10 PM

Mining Insight: Top tips from Experienced Technologists

Wendy Closson, Technologist & Coach,

2:30 PM

Make it Simpler!

Bob Phillips, Co-founder & CTO, TurnRight

2:50 PM

Pedagogy Innovation: Teach Your Team Anything They Need to Know

Richard Kasperowski, Agile Coach,

3:10 PM

Break

3:40 PM

Technology Innovation Diffusion

Jeremy Deane, Director of Software Architecture, NaviNet

4:00 PM

How to Manage Remote Software Development Teams

Randy Rayess, Co-founder, VenturePact

4:20 PM

Solving the Product Owner Problem with Prototype Driven Developmen

Michael Stricklen, CTO, Cyrus Innovation

4:40 PM

Stopping a Slow-motion Train Wrec

Jc Grubbs, CEO, DevMynd Software

5:00 PM

Next Steps

5:10 PM

Open bar

7:00 PM

Event Ends

"The sessions were high caliber and had a lasting impact on my work this year. As a single-day event in my hometown, it was easy to work into my schedule."


Jennifer Farver
CEO at 8th Light
“The summits bring together industry leaders who are passionate about sharing high-quality, practical knowledge in an environment that fosters valuable networking, learning, and growth.”


Nick Caldwell
former GM of Core Tech @ Twitter
“IT'S JUST SO RARE TO GET SUCH A DISTINGUISHED GROUP OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LEADERS TOGETHER TO TALK ABOUT THE ISSUES COMMON TO US ALL. IT'S A MUST ATTEND FOR ANYONE IN TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP.”


Robert Conrad
CTO at Crunchbase
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