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Technology and Startups

Technology and Startups

Join us from March 22-25, 2018 in Singapore and learn about the latest technologies - software, hardware, blockchain and artificial intelligence.

Personal Voice Assistants, AI and Cloud

Personal Voice Assistants and Artificial Intelligence

Learn about natural language processing, how to build skills and actions for voice assistants or how to create your own Open Source chatbots and deploy it on a cloud infrastructure.

FOSSASIA Tracks

Blockchain and Cloud

Meet developers and startups working on the blockchain to create solutions for distributed computing, cloud services and Fintech.



Featured Speakers

Chris Aniszczyk

Chris Aniszczyk

Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Chris is currently a VP at the Linux Foundation focused on developer relations and running the Open Container Initiative (OCI) / Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Furthermore, he's a partner at Capital Factory where he focuses on mentoring, advising and investing in open source and infrastructure focused startups.

Michael Christen

Michael Christen

SUSI.AI

Michael is the founder of SUSI AI, loklak and, the creator of the Peer-to-Peer Search engine YaCy. He is a Big Data Engineer consulting for some of the largest corporate players in Germany on search technology and digital transformation strategies. He is also architect of large search portals like the German Digital Library.

Felipe Hoffa

Felipe Hoffa

Google

In 2011 Felipe Hoffa moved from Chile to San Francisco to join Google as a Software Engineer. Since 2013 he's been a Developer Advocate on big data - to inspire developers around the world to leverage the Google Cloud Platform tools to analyze and understand their data in ways they could never before.

Bunnie Huang

Bunnie Huang

Chibitronics PTE LTD

Bunnie is best known for his work hacking the Microsoft Xbox, as well as for his efforts in designing and manufacturing open source hardware, including the chumby (app-playing alarm clock), chibitronics (teaching electronics through arts and crafts), and Novena (DIY laptop).

Carsten Haitzler

Carsten Haitzler

Samsung Electronics

He is also known as Raster or Rasterman to the open source community, best known for initiating and leading the development of the Enlightenment window manager and its libraries. Since 2010 he has been working on Samsung's Linux platform Tizen.

Frank Karlitschek

Frank Karlitschek

Nextcloud

Frank is the Founder and Managing Director at Nextcloud. He also founded the ownCloud project in 2010 to return control over the storing and sharing of information to consumers. Frank is also a KDE contributor since 2001.

Jean Baptiste Kempf

Jean-Baptiste Kempf

VLC/Videolan

Jean-Baptiste is the President of VideoLAN and VLC Lead Developer. Since 2005, he has worked on or lead most VideoLAN related projects, including VLC for desktop, the relicensing of libVLC, the ports to mobile operating systems, and various multimedia libraries like libdvdcss or libbluray.

Chris Van Tuin

Chris Van Tuin

Red Hat

Chris is the Chief Technologist at Red Hat. He has 20+ years of experience in Sales Engineering and Services at Red Hat, Intel, Loudcloud, and Linux startups.

Exhibition Program
March 22 - 24, 2018
Lifelong Learning Institute, Exhibition Halls, Floor 1

  • March 22, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Exhibition, Career Fair, VIP Tour

    12:00 PM Exhibition & Career Fair Doors Open
    1:00 PM Welcome Snacks
    3:00 PM VIP Tour at Exhibition
    3:00 PM Career Booth Crawl
    6:00 PM Exhibition Doors Close

  • March 23, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Exhibition, Business Lunch and Afternoon Booth Tour

    9:30 AM Exhibitors Breakfast Snacks
    10:00 AM Exhibition Doors Open
    12:00 Business Lunch (Invitation)
    5:00 PM Happy Hour Booth
    6:00 Exhibition Doors Close

  • March 24, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Exhibition, Young Developers Booth Tour, Lucky Draw

    9:30 AM Exhibitors Breakfast Snacks
    10:00 AM Exhibition Doors Open
    10:30 AM Young Developers Booth Tour
    2:00 PM Lucky Draw
    5:30 PM Exhibition Ends

  • March 25, 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM After-Exhibition with Community Showcases

    10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Foyer Showcases of Open Source Projects

Conference Program
March 22 - 25, 2018
Lifelong Learning Institute, Event Halls Floor 1/2

  • March 22, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Conference Opening with VIP guests

    1:30 PM Conference Opening
    2:45 PM Coffee Break

  • March 23, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Keynotes, Business and Technology Tracks, CodeHeat Award

    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Keynote Sessions, Business and Technology Tracks
    2:00 PM CodeHeat Award Ceremony
    5:00 PM Sessions Close

  • March 24, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Keynotes, Business and Technology Tracks, Young Developers Day

    10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Keynotes, Business and Technology Tracks, Young Developers Day
    12:00 PM Conference Group Photo
    7:00 PM Sessions Close

  • March 25, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Business and Technology Tracks, Workshops

    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Business and Technology Tracks, Workshops
    4:00 PM Closing Session
    5:00 PM Event Ends

Social Events Program
March 22 - 25, 2018
Singapore City

Speakers

Jollen Chen
Jollen Chen Creator & Lead Architect Flowchain.io
Stephanie Taylor
Stephanie Taylor Program Manager Google
Thomas Werkmeister
Thomas Werkmeister Machine Learning Engineer RASA
Maik Außendorf
Maik Außendorf Co-founder and Manager Bareos GmbH & Co. KG
Ken Soh
Ken Soh Application Engineer AI Singapore
Simmi Mourya
Simmi Mourya Deep Learning Engineer Predible Health
Michael Downey
Michael Downey Director of Community United Nations Foundation
Stepan Goncharov
Stepan Goncharov Engineering Manager Grab
Virgil Griffith
Dr. Virgil Griffith Scientist Ethereum
Ben Sadeghi
Ben Sadeghi Data & AI Specialist Microsoft
Keya Desai
Keya Desai Senior Software Consultant
Thoughtworks
Thia Kai Xin
Thia Kai Xin Data Scientist Lazada
Amahdy Abdelaziz
Amahdy Abdelaziz Code Artist Vaadin
Gaurang Torvekar
Gaurang Torvekar Co-founder/CEO Attores
William Tan
William Tan Head of Technology Projects ITE College West
Owais Zahid
Owais Zahid Software Development Manager Autodesk
Matthew Treinish
Matthew Treinish Open Source Developer Advocate IBM
Gilles Gravier
Gilles Gravier Director, Senior Advisor Wipro
André Rebentisch
André Rebentisch Write, Organizer Open Tech Summit Europe
Oskari Saarenmaa
Oskari Saarenmaa CEO Aiven
Ilya Verbitskiy
Ilya Verbitskiy Founder WebStoating
Yue Lin Choong
Yue Lin Choong Director Women Who Code
Mai-Hsuan Chia
Mai-Hsuan Chia Developer Ethereum Research
Asankhaya Sharma
Asankhaya Sharma Head of R&D SourceClear
Wong Yong Jie
Wong Yong Jie Technical Lead Glints
Khalil AlMaawali
Khalil AlMaawali Project Executive Oman FOSS Initiative
Harihara Vinayakaram Natarajan
Harihara Vinayakaram Natarajan Chief Architect Wipro
Robert "Bob" Reyes
Robert "Bob" Reyes Tech Speaker Mozilla
Dilum Navanjana
Dilum Navanjana Software Developer ERC Institute
Camilo Libedinsky
Camilo Libedinsky Assistant Professor National University of Singapore
Matt Ranostay
Matt Ranostay Senior Software Engineer Konsulko Group
Yitch
Yi Chiao (Yitch) Cheng Futurist KPMG Digital Village
Alessandro Volpato
Alessandro Volpato Hacker/Biologist DIYbio
Nan Xiao
Nan Xiao Research Engineer
Data Storage Institute
Takasu Masakazu
Takasu Masakazu Global Biz Development SwitchScience
Daniel Gultsch
Daniel Gultsch Head of Development Conversations
Michael Bright
Michael Bright Developer Evangelist Containous
M Padmal
M Padmal Developer FOSSASIA PSLab
Christopher Travers
Christopher Travers Database Administrator Adjust GmbH
Prasad Pandit
Prasad Pandit Developer Red Hat India
Mete Atamel
Mete Atamel Developer Advocate Google
Mohammed A. Imran
Mohammed A. Imran Senior Security Engineer Zendesk
Isuru Abeywardana
Isuru Abeywardana Developer FOSSASIA
Sandeep Kapalawai
Sandeep Kapalawai Developer Mozilla
Chen, Yi - Xi
Chen, Yi - Xi Electrical Engineer NCKU
Teng-Ying Tai
Teng-Ying Tai CEO MoGaMe Mobile Entertainment
Daniel-Constantin Mierla
Daniel-Constantin Mierla Cofounder Kamailio
Martin Bähr
Martin Bähr Community Manager Elastos
Seth Vargo
Seth Vargo Developer Advocate Google
Marco Gutierrez
Marco Gutierrez Developer Glidex
Remi Denis-Courmont
Remi Denis-Courmont Senior Software Engineer VideoLAN
Stella Widyasari
Stella Widyasari Consultant ThoughtWorks
Kushal Das
Kushal Das Developer Freedom of the Press Foundation
Chirag Ahuja
Chirag Ahuja Consultant Wipro
Truc Viet Le
Truc Viet Le Machine Learning Developer SAP
Radek Ostrowski
Radek Ostrowski Community Leader Toptal
Kenji Shimono
Kenji Shimono Linux Hacker Mobile Netwalker Laboratory
Jayaditya Gupta
Jayaditya Gupta Developer Advocate KDE
Dr Chong Shang Shan
Dr Chong Shang Shan Researcher Carnegie Mellon University
Darin Lobo
Darin Lobo Founder BiospaceSG
Mishari Muqbil
Mishari Muqbil Founder CoderDojo
Preetam Rai
Preetam Rai Founder & Educator The Open School
Poonam Mishra
Poonam Mishra Developer
Systers Projects
Ankit Raj
Ankit Raj Consultant
MLG Blockchain
Colin Charles
Colin Charles Chief Evangelist
Percona
Pandikrishnan Gurusamy
Pandikrishnan Gurusamy Senior Database Admin
Lazada Group
Chin Hong Hu
Chin Hong Hua Open source Technology Evangelist
Red Hat
Anton Babenko
Anton Babenko CEO
Betajob
Guruswamy Revana
Guruswamy Revana Associate Professor
BVRITH
Rabimba Karanjai
Rabimba Karanjai Researcher Mozilla
German Saprykin
German Saprykin iOS Developer Grab
Giannis Konstantinidis
Giannis Konstantinidis Developer and Tech Speaker Mozilla
Nila Ethel E
Nila Ethel E Executive Director SPACE
Hamish Coleman
Hamish Coleman Sys Admin/Hacker Hardware Tinkering
Qin Fengling
Qin Fengling Software Development Manager Canaan
Vasudha Mathur
Vasudha Mathur Developer KDE
Paul Amazona
Paul Amazona Developer DataKind
Daren Frankel
Daren Frankel Blockchain Expert ConsenSys
Alisha Aneja
Alisha Aneja Developer Fedora
Balasankar "Balu" C
Balasankar "Balu" C Jr. Build Engineer GitLab
Chetan Khatri
Chetan Khatri Data Science Lead Accion Labs Inc.
Ria Bhatia
Ria Bhatia Program Manager Microsoft
James Kulina
James Kulina Chief Operating Officer Hyper.sh
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The FOSSASIA Summit is the premier Free and Open Source technology event in Asia for developers, start-ups, and contributors. Projects at FOSSASIA range from open hardware, to design, graphics and software. FOSSASIA was established in 2009. Previous events took place in Cambodia and Vietnam.

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FOSSASIA develops Open Source software and hardware for conversational AI, science and event management with a global developer community from its base in Asia. The organization organizes Open Technology events, and runs coding programs. The annual FOSSASIA Summit is a premier Open Technology event in Asia. FOSSASIA was founded in 2009.

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Science Centre Singapore brings out the wonders of science, technology, engineering and mathematics through its unique blend of exhibitions, educational programs or events. In nearly four decades, over 17 million visitors have entered our doors, arriving with curiosity and leaving inspired.

The FOSSASIA Summit is Asia's premier OpenTechSummit featuring prominent tech icons from around the world.

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Team

Hong Phuc Dang

Hong Phuc Dang

FOSSASIA Founder
Mario Behling

Mario Behling

AI
Harish Pillay

Harish Pillay

Internet Society
Tit Meng

Tit Meng Lim

Chief Executive Science Centre and NUS
Roland Turner

Roland Turner

Yahi
Justin Lee

Justin Lee

Open Source Community Leader
Kiwi

DENG Zhi Wei (Kiwi)

Hardware Lead FOSSASIA
Daniel Blueman

Daniel Blueman

Numascale
Nayana

Nayana Adassuriya

Autodesk
Kiwi

Noah Chen

FOSSASIA Taiwan
Gi Soong Chee

Gi Soong Chee

Dunman High School
Colin Charles

Christopher Adams

Blockchain
Victoria Bondarchuk

Victoria Bondarchuk

Seoul Tech Society
Victoria Purynova

Victoria Purynova

Seoul Tech Society
Eden Dang

Eden Jade

Program and Event Manager
Darrel Chua

Darrel Chua

Business Development
Joerg Henning

Joerg Henning

DevOps Engineer
Philip Paeps

Philip Paeps

The FreeBSD Foundation

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