YOW! Sydney 2025

YOW! brings together leading software development industry experts from all over the world for an in-depth look at emerging technologies and best practices without commercial hype.

Videos from YOW! Sydney 2025

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The Future of AI – Key Trends Shaping What’s Next

The Future of AI – Key Trends Shaping What’s Next

YOW! Sydney 2025

38:58

From Charted to Uncharted Territory: Accessibility and Interactive Data Experiences

From Charted to Uncharted Territory: Accessibility and Interactive Data Experiences

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37:05

Beyond Line Charts

Beyond Line Charts

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42:05

Dungeons Dragons & Developers

Dungeons Dragons & Developers

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45:26

Building AI Agents in Kotlin

Building AI Agents in Kotlin

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36:04

The C4 Model - Beyond The Basics

The C4 Model - Beyond The Basics

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40:47

The Pub-Time Parliament

The Pub-Time Parliament

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37:51

After Q-Day: Quantum Applications at Scale

After Q-Day: Quantum Applications at Scale

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40:40

Breaking and Securing OAuth 2.0 in Frontends

Breaking and Securing OAuth 2.0 in Frontends

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40:23

Enter the Matrix

Enter the Matrix

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Experts from YOW! Sydney 2025

Kent Beck

Kent Beck

Creator of Extreme Programming, Co-authored the Agile Manifesto

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GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Michael Feathers

Michael Feathers

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R7K Research & Conveyance

Author of “Working Effectively with Legacy Code”

Sam Aaron

Sam Aaron

Live Coding Musician and Creator of Sonic Pi

Sarah Meiklejohn

Sarah Meiklejohn

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University College London

Professor in Cryptography and Security

Alexander Chatzizacharias

Alexander Chatzizacharias

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JDriven

Software Engineer at JDriven

Andrew Harmel-Law

Andrew Harmel-Law

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Thoughtworks

Tech Principal at Thoughtworks

Anton Arhipov

Anton Arhipov

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JetBrains

Developer Advocate at JetBrains

Charles Humble

Charles Humble

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Conissaunce

Freelance Techie, Podcaster, Editor, Author & Consultant

Next presenting at:

GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Conor Hoekstra

Conor Hoekstra

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NVIDIA

Research Scientist at NVIDIA

Ekaterina Sirazitdinova

Ekaterina Sirazitdinova

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NVIDIA

Senior Developer Advocate at NVIDIA

Frank Elavsky

Frank Elavsky

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Carnegie Mellon University...

Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University

Jim Webber

Jim Webber

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Neo4j

Working on a variety of database research topics with a focus on fault-tolerance at Neo4j

Next presenting at:

GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Katharine Jarmul

Katharine Jarmul

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Probably Private

Privacy/Security Expert at Probably Private & O'Reilly Author

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GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Katie Paxton-Fear

Katie Paxton-Fear

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Manchester Metropolitan Uni...

Occasional Bug Bounty Hunter and Educational YouTuber

Kevin Dubois

Kevin Dubois

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Red Hat

Senior Principal Developer Advocate at Red Hat

Kevlin Henney

Kevlin Henney

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Curbralan + curbralan.com

Independent consultant, speaker, writer and trainer

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GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Liz Fong-Jones

Liz Fong-Jones

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Honeycomb

Field CTO, Honeycomb.io

Matt Brunt

Matt Brunt

Dungeon Master & Team Tinkerer

Matthew Keesan

Matthew Keesan

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IonQ

VP & GM at IonQ

Matthias Haeussler

Matthias Haeussler

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Novatec

VP Consulting Expert at CGI

Nada Amin

Nada Amin

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Harvard SEAS

Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Harvard SEAS

Nicolas Fränkel

Nicolas Fränkel

Developer and Architect

Philippe De Ryck

Philippe De Ryck

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Pragmatic Web Security

Web Security Expert, Founder of Pragmatic Web Security

Roy van Rijn

Roy van Rijn

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OpenValue

Developer and Architect, Robotics Enthusiast, Hobby Mathematician

Simon Brown

Simon Brown

Creator & Author of "The C4 Model"

Next presenting at:

GOTO Copenhagen 2026

Yao Yue

Yao Yue

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IOP Systems

Founder of IOP Systems

Amy Kapernick

Amy Kapernick

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AimHigher Web

Front End Engineer at AmysKapers.dev

Derek Bingham

Derek Bingham

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AWS

Senior Developer Advocate at AWS

Paul Roe

Paul Roe

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James Cook University

Dean Research at James Cook University

Rod Johnson

Rod Johnson

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Embabel

Building the future of agent frameworks at Embabel

Scott Shaw

Scott Shaw

from

Commonwealth Bank of Austra...

Crew Lead, GenAI Platform at Commonwealth Bank

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Okta

Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 7,000 integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely use the best technologies for their business. Over 7,400 organizations, including 20th Century Fox, JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, Teach for America and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers

Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. We are over 11,500 people strong across 51 offices in 18 countries. For 30 years, we’ve delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator.

Vercel

Vercel's AI Cloud provides the tools and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure intelligent applications. As the most popular DX platform for frontend development and the team behind v0, Next.js, and AI SDK, we help customers like OpenAI, PayPal, Zapier and Canva for the AI-native web – and ship at the speed of ideas. To experience the future of AI application development, visit vercel.com.