Thursday, Dec 11, 2014 | 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM AEDT
Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales
The 2014 Sydney CTO Summit
Connect with, and learn from your peers at the Sydney 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 SYDNEY CTO SUMMIT
WHY ATTEND?
Keep up to date with trends
Identify good practices
Strengthen your network
Get inspired and motivated
SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Scaling with READMEs

VP of Engineering, Atlassian

SOA: an enabler for Continuous Delivery and innovation

Ian Tinsley

ex-Head of Engineering, Westfield Labs

Developing a 'startup' mindset in a 120 year old financial institution

Sean Langton

Head of Solutio Engineering, Bankwest

The Art and Science of new hire on boarding

Ted Tencza

Head of Technology & Design, finder.com.au

Lessons learned from 25 cloud-native gigs

Andrew Walker

Founder, 3mks

Headware - beats hardware and software every time

Rodney Prescott

Senior Project Manager, Commonwealth Bank

Business vs developer objectives

Ruben Rubio

CTO, manageacloud.com

Practical Product Innovation

Mike biggs Ian kelsall

Lead Innovation Consultant, Lead Consultant, ThoughtWorks

CTO? Leadership, vision and execution: Words of advice for new CTO's

Dave Thomas

Founder and Chairman, YOW! Australia

The Speed of Decision Making

Nate Goyer

Senior Manager, Cisco

XSCALE: a pattern language for large and small Agile enterprises

Peter Merel

Trainer & Agile Coach, XSCALE Allience

Find a mentor, be a mentor

David Bolton

Head of engineering, William Hill Australia

Stepping up as CTO in a small SAAS company

Joris Dries

CTO, Resonate Solutions

Got 99 problems, but 'Midship' ain't one – from legacy to cloud in under 120 days

Chris Iona

VP of Engineering, Hipages Group

SPAs (Single Page Apps): Lessons learned

Simon Rodwell

Front-end developer, Airtasker

Devops: journeyman to infrastructure mastery

Geoff Bowers

Owner, Daemon

The Security Division of EMC - Recruiting the A Team

Peter Robinson

Senior Engineering Manager, RSA

Things I have learned by forcing developers to be on call

Toby Hede

Lead Developer, Envato

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Summit agenda

9:30 AM

SOA: an enabler for Continuous Delivery and innovation

Ian Tinsley, ex-Head of Engineering, Westfield Labs

12:00 PM

Stepping up as CTO in a small SAAS company

Joris Dries, CTO, Resonate Solutions

8:00 AM

Breakfast & Registration

9:00 AM

Introduction

9:10 AM

Scaling with READMEs

, VP of Engineering, Atlassian

9:30 AM

Break

9:50 AM

Developing a 'startup' mindset in a 120 year old financial institution

Sean Langton, Head of Solutio Engineering, Bankwest

10:10 AM

The Art and Science of new hire on boarding

Ted Tencza, Head of Technology & Design, finder.com.au

11:00 AM

Lessons learned from 25 cloud-native gigs

Andrew Walker, Founder, 3mks

11:20 AM

Headware - beats hardware and software every time

Rodney Prescott, Senior Project Manager, Commonwealth Bank

11:40 AM

Business vs developer objectives

Ruben Rubio, CTO, manageacloud.com

12:20 PM

Practical Product Innovation

Mike biggs Ian kelsall, Lead Innovation Consultant, Lead Consultant, ThoughtWorks

12:40 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

CTO? Leadership, vision and execution: Words of advice for new CTO's

Dave Thomas, Founder and Chairman, YOW! Australia

1:50 PM

The Speed of Decision Making

Nate Goyer, Senior Manager, Cisco

2:10 PM

XSCALE: a pattern language for large and small Agile enterprises

Peter Merel, Trainer & Agile Coach, XSCALE Allience

2:30 PM

Find a mentor, be a mentor

David Bolton, Head of engineering, William Hill Australia

2:50 PM

Got 99 problems, but 'Midship' ain't one – from legacy to cloud in under 120 days

Chris Iona, VP of Engineering, Hipages Group

3:10 PM

Break

3:40 PM

SPAs (Single Page Apps): Lessons learned

Simon Rodwell, Front-end developer, Airtasker

4:00 PM

Things I have learned by forcing developers to be on call

Toby Hede, Lead Developer, Envato

4:20 PM

Devops: journeyman to infrastructure mastery

Geoff Bowers, Owner, Daemon

4:40 PM

The Security Division of EMC - Recruiting the A Team

Peter Robinson, Senior Engineering Manager, RSA

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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