DEVDAY DA NANG 2015

Welcome & coffee Check-in then have free coffee & networking

Keynote: Developer Responsibilities (English) From traditional software development methodologies to agile mindset and Scrum. What are the competences and responsibilities of a developer in an agile team? What makes a professional developer. A journey from the agile manifesto, clean code, test driven development, pair programming and other agile practices to the provocative question: “Should we stop writing tests?“. For more than 20 years I was working in the area of software development: Developer, consultant, architect, agile coach and in various management positions. Since many years I’m fascinated about agile thinking. Are we really doing the right thing? I worked with several agile software development teams in Switzerland, and since 5 years also in Vietnam. I love to be part of a team creating awesome products.

The Power of Developers (Vietnamese) The latest technology trends and how Microsoft can help.

A crash course on 3D Game development (Vietnamese) The video game industry is exploding – don’t just be a player. Within 45 minutes you will understand how to create a 3D game on mobile platform, both on technical and behind-the-scene process. Be a part of the global gaming fever – Join the game with us!

Elasticsearch, an open source search engine (English) We live in a world with an increasing volume of data. Try to understand your data and make it searchable! Basic introduction to the open search engine elasticsearch followed by business use cases in context of a document, company and person search. In the past millennium I have started my IT-career and have followed almost every hype topic since this date. A stop in several branches helped me to understand different client behaviours and has given me the possibility to work as a designer, developer and in the UX before I have arrived in the search topics. Now, my passion is to build awesome (web-based) search applications with elasticsearch in the back-end.

Are You Experienced? – Electric Microservices Land (English) The basic concept of Microservies, the architecture of Microservices frameworks, including Mesosphere with Docker and Microsoft Service Fabric, and then some demos, discussion time to share ideas and experiences. He is an organisational change consultant using Agile and DevOps concept and techniques. He’s helped various sizes of organization from start-ups to major enterprises to adopt agile principles for more than a decade. He’s now interested in DevOps that would change the world of software development. A speaker of Agile 2011 and Agile Roots 2014. A best seller book author in Japan.

Lunch Break

Is the Web Dead? Exploring the Web in a Mobile World (English) In 2014, there were over 600 million people who adopted a smart phone for the first time. With the explosion of mobile apps, is this the end of the web as we know it? We’re going to explore if the web has lost it’s relevance in a mobile first world that seems to be dominated by mobile apps. Christophe brings over 12 years of digital agency development and leadership experience to Code Engine Studio. His previous role as Technology Director at The Hangar Interactive (Critical Mass ‐ Costa Rica) saw him directly oversee and manage 30 technology staffs. As part of the leadership team he helped run the company and grow it by over 100% to 100+ staffs within 2 years.

Open Space (English) Open Space is a conference / meeting type. If you have any topic where you like to talk or have questions about you can come and join. I will shortly explain the guidelines of an open space and after this, it’s the time for the participants to get the session organized. I will help and facilitate this session. Sebastian Sussmann has numerous years of IT and software experience in offshore business both in Europe and Vietnam. He is currently working for Axon Active Vietnam as CIO. He has worked several years in all Scrum roles in local and distributed teams such as Scrum Master and Product Owner. Sebastian has proven experience in building and coaching both onside and distributed Scrum and Agile Teams in Vietnam and Europe. He is also coaching Scrum Process and Agile thinking for students of several universities in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang and Can Tho.

Coffee & Networking

Coding Dojo (English) Ever tried to write readable tests? Tests that not only test a piece of code, but also describe how to use it? In this session we code together and we’ll see how much fun it could be to write test code. Promise! For more than 20 years I was working in the area of software development: Developer, consultant, architect, agile coach and in various management positions. Since many years I’m fascinated about agile thinking. Are we really doing the right thing? I worked with several agile software development teams in Switzerland, and since 5 years also in Vietnam. I love to be part of a team creating awesome products.

Refactoring – Simple word which all of you already heard about it (Vietnamese) Have you ever think about What exactly Refactoring doing ? Why you have to do that ? and How to do it in the right way? In my talk, I will help you to answer those questions. Then, you have my word “Refactoring”! I am a Scrum Master in Axon Active Vietnam. For more than 5 years in development I created some methods for the whole team to improve the team process, quality of code, coding style.

Opening Session Welcome & event guidelines

Coffee & networking Enjoy free coffee at the main hall & networking

Agile project management in IT (English) What is Agile, is this a hype or is this a new framework? Why more and more people are talking about this now. What are the advantages / disadvantages and common misunderstandings, how can we use it. Sebastian Sussmann has numerous years of IT and software experience in offshore business both in Europe and Vietnam. He is currently working for Axon Active Vietnam as CIO. He has worked several years in all Scrum roles in local and distributed teams such as Scrum Master and Product Owner. Sebastian has proven experience in building and coaching both onside and distributed Scrum and Agile Teams in Vietnam and Europe. He is also coaching Scrum Process and Agile thinking for students of several universities in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang and Can Tho.

Why soft skills are so important in IT careers? (Vietnamese) Why are soft skills so important in IT career? What are main soft skills IT graduates should prepare? Let explore them and share ideas on how you can improve yours.

Automation Testing (Vietnamese)

Programming Technology Trend and Career Opportunities for IT students (Vietnamese) Define the best way for training and help IT student develop better their career. The trend of programming technology and demand of human resource in software industry. We will give advices to IT students who want to find a job and build career in software industry I have 15 years working in software industry and passed by many position like director of Aptech Da Nang, General Director of Softech Corporation, strategy director of Magrabbit Viet Nam and Director of iViettceh. Now with my experiences, I would like to share my knowledge, skills and experiences to students and young developers with hope to help them easier to find a job in Danang software industry. Mission of iViettech and me is to be a bridge of schools and companies in software area to help IT students easier to find their job in software industry.

Keynote: Career Trendy and Opportunity for Developers (Vietnamese) Graduating from IT Department, Hanoi University of Technology, Mr. Tien joined FPT Corporation since 1993 and made a great contribution to the development of the Corporation. During 20 years of management, Mr. Tien has kept a number of key positions in FPT Corporation.

Agile Estimation (English) Estimation is never the old topic in Software Development. In my talk I will explain the real reason behind estimation and share some tools and technics we could use in order to have the effective one.

Top 10 Things A Fresh Programmer Should Know (Vietnamese) This session, targeted at newly graduates and students, shares some tips on how we can prepare a good foundation for a software career.

Kanban in your daily work (English) What is Kanban and what does the belt production has to do with software development? How can we improve our daily work (personally and in my team) and get things done? How can we reduce pressure and increase the productivity and quality? Sebastian Sussmann has numerous years of IT and software experience in offshore business both in Europe and Vietnam. He is currently working for Axon Active Vietnam as CIO. He has worked several years in all Scrum roles in local and distributed teams such as Scrum Master and Product Owner. Sebastian has proven experience in building and coaching both onside and distributed Scrum and Agile Teams in Vietnam and Europe. He is also coaching Scrum Process and Agile thinking for students of several universities in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang and Can Tho.

Open source for developer in e-government (Vietnamese) Using open source to develop application and Open eGovPlatform (OEP) which is an integrated software platform for building e-government applications following Enterprise Architecture approach. OEP is a set of standardized processes, data models and cloud-enabled software technologies that have been integrated to support the development, deployment, activation and operation of eGov applications in government agencies. For more than 15 years of experience in the Developer, Design, Architect, Consultant, Business Development. He spends most of his work in Open Source for e-Government. So he will bring to developers for using Open Source to develop in e-Government.