March Madness is here again! We are thrilled to host these two incredible speakers, straight from DevNexus.:

The Reputation Formula: Turbocharge Your Developer Career

Get ready to level up your career in software development with the secret sauce just for developers - the "Reputation Formula" that can skyrocket your professional journey in the software world!

This presentation will break it all down for you, revealing the insider tips and tricks to shape your reputation as a software developer. This session is a tailor-made roadmap for your success in the coding career!

You'll learn about the good stuff like staying laser-focused, gaining visibility in the developer community, taking action, improving your coding skills, giving back to the open source world, showing responsibility, and being consistent. These earn you trust and respect from your fellow developers and industry leaders.

The presentation is full of real-life coding stories and will include answering your questions in a lively Q&A session. It's like a developer's masterclass on how to own your coding journey.

So, if you're a developer ready to power up your coding career, don't miss this chance to discover the Reputation Formula. It's time to level up your code game and make your mark in the software world.

Bruno Souza

Since 1995, Bruno has been helping Java developers advance their careers and work on exciting projects. A recognized Java Evangelist and Java Champion, as well as a board member of the Java Community Process, Bruno founded and leads SouJava, the Brazilian Java Users Society. In his book, "Developer Career Masterplan," Bruno shares insights on career development for senior developers, topics he further explores in his [Code4.life](http://code4.life/) project.

One Small Test for Man, One Giant Leap for Software Quality: Adopting Apollo’s Testing Principles

The Apollo missions did more than take humanity to the moon — they highlighted the essential role of testing in achieving ambitious goals. NASA's report, 'What Made Apollo a Success,' offers a detailed look at the testing strategies crucial to propelling the missions to success. This talk focuses on actionable insights from that report we can still use today. Find out how you can adopt the approach that landed astronauts on the moon to elevate software quality, making every test a launchpad for unparalleled reliability and performance.

François Martin

François Martin is a senior full stack software engineer at Karakun AG, living in Switzerland. He is an active open source contributor and co-author of the two open source JavaFX frameworks WorkbenchFX and PreferencesFX, an active member of the Swiss Testing Board, and participates in the working group of Advanced and Expert level at ISTQB. He is also a co-author of the ISTQB Test Analyst v4.0 and the upcoming Security Test Analyst syllabus.

Agenda

6:00 - 6:30: Networking and Food sponsored by Trinity IT Services

6:30 - 8:00: Speaker presentations

8:00 - ?? : Continue the conversation at BJ's Brewhouse