GitHub Houston Summit
About this event
Join GitHub in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, October 17th, for an in-person day of first-class developer productivity topics.
Topics you’ll learn about:
- How GitHub is redefining the developer experience within the framework of the modern software development life cycle. You’ll discover how GitHub’s suite of products is meticulously designed to enhance productivity, promote innersource, streamline workflows, and elevate the overall development experience
- AI-powered advanced security
- GitHub Copilot Enterprise deep dive
Date: October 17th, 2024
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM CDT
Location: Microsoft Houston Office - Town Center One, 750 Town and Country Blvd., #1000, Houston, TX 77024
Agenda:
9:00 AM – Arrivals + meet & greet
9:30 AM – Keynote: Embracing Open Source: Strategies for a More Collaborative Software Development Approach | Speaker: Phil Holleran, Field CTO, AMER, GitHub
10:30 AM – Measuring the Impact: Evaluating ROI for GitHub Copilot in Software Development | Speaker: Matt Gunter, Director, Value Engineering, GitHub
11:30 AM – Elevating the Developer Experience in the Modern SDLC with GitHub | Speaker: Colin Dembovsky, Principal Solutions Engineer, GitHub
12:30 PM - Lunch
1:30 PM – AI-Powered Security: Unlocking Accelerated Innovation Without Compromising Customer Trust | Speakers: Leonardo Quimbaya, Principal Field Security Specialist, Code Scanning, GitHub; Chris Rhondeau, Application Security Executive, GitHub
2:30 PM – Copilot Enterprise Deep Dive | Speakers: Elizabeth Barrord, Senior Solutions Engineer, GitHub; Matt Desmond, Principal Solutions Engineer, GitHub
3:30 PM – Q&A, Swag and Wrap up
4:00 PM – Optional happy hour presented by Accenture at McCormick & Schmick’s (across the street from the Microsoft office)