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A Virtual Conference
for Developers

Presented by hack.hands() - December 1st - 4th, 2014

Featuring programming language creators,
open-source contributors, and thought leaders

64793 registrations
The largest virtual conference and the largest programming conference in history

Learn from the masters
of our craft

hack.summit() founder, hack.hands() CEO, TheServerSide.com founder, book author
Ed Roman
Dec 1, 9AM-10AM (PST)
01-12-2014 09:00:00 AM01-12-2014 10:00:00 AM6Ed Roman @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Author of multiple books on programming, podcaster, educator to half a million developers
Scott Hanselman
Dec 1, 10AM-11AM (PST)
01-12-2014 10:00:00 AM01-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6Scott Hanselman @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CEO, InfoQ
Floyd
Marinescu
Dec 1, 11AM-12PM (PST)
01-12-2014 11:00:00 AM01-12-2014 12:00:00 PM6Floyd Marinescu @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Inventor of the Symfony PHP framework
Fabien Potencier
Dec 1, 12PM-1PM (PST)
01-12-2014 12:00:00 PM01-12-2014 1:00:00 PM6Fabien Potencier @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
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Director, Python Software Foundation
Alex Gaynor
Dec 1, 1PM-2PM (PST)
01-12-2014 01:00:00 PM01-12-2014 02:00:00 PM6Alex Gaynor @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Creator, Google Glass
Tom
Chi
Dec 1, 2PM-3PM (PST)
01-12-2014 02:00:00 PM01-12-2014 03:00:00 PM6Tom Chi @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Inventor of Bittorrent
Bram
Cohen
Dec 1, 3PM-4PM (PST)
01-12-2014 03:00:00 PM01-12-2014 04:00:00 PM6Bram Cohen @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Java Champion, book author, founder of Cloud Foundry
Chris Richardson
Dec 1, 4PM-5PM (PST)
01-12-2014 04:00:00 PM01-12-2014 05:00:00 PM6Chris Richardson @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Co-creator of After Effects, Flash video, recent Presidential Innovation Fellow
Sarah Allen
Dec 1, 5PM-6PM (PST)
01-12-2014 05:00:00 PM01-12-2014 06:00:00 PM6Sarah Allen @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CTO, Thoughtworks
Rebecca
Parsons
Dec 2, 9AM-10AM (PST)
02-12-2014 09:00:00 AM02-12-2014 10:00:00 AM6Rebecca Parsons @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Open Source Investing Titan
Salil
Deshpande
Dec 2, 10AM-11AM (PST)
02-12-2014 10:00:00 AM02-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6Salil Deshpande @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Invented Adobe Director and Lingo Scripting Language
John Henry Thompson
Dec 2, 10AM-11AM (PST)
02-12-2014 10:00:00 AM02-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6John Henry Thompson @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Created CSS
Hakon
Wium Le
Dec 2, 11AM-12PM (PST)
02-12-2014 11:00:00 AM02-12-2014 12:00:00 PM6Hakon Wium Le @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
#1 answerer on StackOverflow
Jon Skeet
Dec 2, 12PM-1PM (PST)
02-12-2014 12:00:00 PM02-12-2014 01:00:00 PM6Jon Skeet @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Invented the wiki, pioneer of Design Patterns
Ward Cunningham
Dec 2, 1PM-2PM (PST)
02-12-2014 01:00:00 PM02-12-2014 02:00:00 PM6Ward Cunningham and Kent Beck @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Created Extreme Programming, created TDD, co-created Agile, authored 9 books
Kent Beck
Dec 2, 1PM-2PM (PST)
02-12-2014 01:00:00 PM02-12-2014 02:00:00 PM6Ward Cunningham and Kent Beck @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Founder of Codecademy
Ryan
Bubinski
Dec 2, 2PM-3PM (PST)
02-12-2014 02:00:00 PM02-12-2014 03:00:00 PM6Ryan Bubinski @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Co-created the Java Language Specification
Gilad Bracha
Dec 2, 3PM-4PM (PST)
02-12-2014 03:00:00 PM02-12-2014 04:00:00 PM6Gilad Bracha @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Big Data Expert, Facebook
Janet Wiener
Dec 2, 4PM-5PM (PST)
02-12-2014 04:00:00 PM02-12-2014 05:00:00 PM6Janet Wiener @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Invented GNU Bash Shell, maintained Emacs
Brian Fox
Dec 2, 5PM-6PM (PST)
02-12-2014 05:00:00 PM02-12-2014 06:00:00 PM6Brian Fox @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Ember.js, JQuery, Rails Core contributor. Invented Handlebars.
Yehuda Katz
Dec 3, 9AM-10AM (PST)
03-12-2014 09:00:00 AM03-12-2014 10:00:00 AM6Yehuda Katz @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CIO, Github
Scott
Chacon
Dec 3, 10AM-11AM (PST)
03-12-2014 10:00:00 AM03-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6Scott Chacon @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CTO @ wunderlist. Former SVP Tech at LivingSocial
Chad Fowler
Dec 3, 11AM-12PM (PST)
03-12-2014 11:00:00 AM03-12-2014 12:00:00 PM6Chad Fowler @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Founder, Code for America; recent US deputy CTO in the White House
Jennifer Pahlka
Dec 3, 12PM-1PM (PST)
03-12-2014 12:00:00 PM03-12-2014 01:00:00 PM6Jennifer Pahlka @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Created the Unified Modeling Language
Grady
Booch
Dec 3, 1PM-2PM (PST)
03-12-2014 01:00:00 PM03-12-2014 02:00:00 PM6Grady Booch @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CEO, Pluralsight
Aaron
Skonnard
Dec 3, 2PM-3PM (PST)
03-12-2014 02:00:00 PM03-12-2014 03:00:00 PM6Aaron Skonnard @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
VP of Engineering at One Medical Group; top 25 Most Powerful Women Engineer
Kimber Lockhart
Dec 3, 3PM-4PM (PST)
03-12-2014 03:00:00 PM03-12-2014 04:00:00 PM6Kimber Lockhart @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media
Tim O'Reilly
Dec 3, 4PM-5PM (PST)
03-12-2014 04:00:00 PM03-12-2014 05:00:00 PM6Tim O'Reilly @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Invented Apache Spark
Matei
Zaharia
Dec 3, 5PM-6PM (PST)
03-12-2014 05:00:00 PM03-12-2014 06:00:00 PM6Matei Zaharia @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Creator, Ruby on Rails
David Heinemeier Hansson
Dec 4, 9AM-10AM (PST)
04-12-2014 09:00:00 AM04-12-2014 10:00:00 AM6David Heinemeier Hansson @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
JVM Expert and Java Champion
Trisha
Gee
Dec 4, 10AM-11AM (PST)
04-12-2014 10:00:00 AM04-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6Trisha Gee @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Co-Founder and CEO of Code.org
Hadi
Partovi
Dec 4, 11AM-12PM (PST)
04-12-2014 10:00:00 AM04-12-2014 11:00:00 AM6Hadi Partovi @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Development Infrastructure, Google
Melody Meckfessel
Dec 4, 12PM-1PM (PST)
04-12-2014 12:00:00 PM04-12-2014 01:00:00 PM6Melody Meckfessel @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Executive Vice President, Microsoft
Qi Lu
Dec 4, 1PM-2PM (PST)
04-12-2014 01:00:00 PM04-12-2014 02:00:00 PM6Qi Lu @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CEO, Appcelerator
Jeff
Haynie
Dec 4, 2PM-3PM (PST)
04-12-2014 02:00:00 PM04-12-2014 03:00:00 PM6Jeff Haynie @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
CEO, Famo.us
Steve
Newcomb
Dec 4, 3PM-4PM (PST)
04-12-2014 03:00:00 PM04-12-2014 04:00:00 PM6Steve Newcomb @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Created SaSS, HAML, m.wikipedia.org, and book author
Hampton Catlin
Dec 4, 4PM-5PM (PST)
04-12-2014 04:00:00 PM04-12-2014 05:00:00 PM6Hampton Catlin @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY
Founder, Heroku
Orion
Henry
Dec 4, 5PM-6PM (PST)
04-12-2014 05:00:00 PM04-12-2014 06:00:00 PM6Orion Henry @ hack.summit()hack.summit() is a virtual conference where you can learn from the world’s most renowned programming language creators, open-source contributors, and thought leadershttps://hacksummit.orghack.summit()calendar@hacksummit.orgDD/MM/YYYY

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