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All times are in US Eastern Time
April 21, 2026
08:00
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09:00
Registration, Breakfast, Sponsors
09:00
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09:15
Opening Welcome
09:45
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09:55
Sponsors
10:25
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10:40
Break
11:10
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11:20
Sponsors
11:20
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11:50
11:50
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13:00
Lunch
13:00
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13:30
Ignites
- Pratik Parikh - Your Internal Platform Is a Safety System (Whether You Designed It or Not)
- Elizabeth Jamison - Code Reading Club
- Jared Rhodes - Running Tenstorrent in DevOps
- Calypso Hernandez - 404 Community Not Found? Let’s Fix That!
- Michael Forrester - The Day Claude Code Deleted My Cluster: A Cautionary Tale About AI Guardrails
- Roxy Rodriguez-Becker - Trolling my way into Tech
13:30
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14:00
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14:05
Switch rooms
14:05
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14:35
14:35
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14:40
Switch rooms
14:40
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15:10
15:10
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15:40
Break with Afternoon snack
15:40
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16:10
16:10
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16:15
Switch rooms
16:15
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16:45
16:45
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17:00
Close Day
17:00
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19:00
Happy Hour at Pour Taproom Midtown
April 22, 2026
08:00
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09:00
Registration, Breakfast, Sponsors
09:00
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09:15
Opening Welcome
09:15
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09:45
09:45
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09:55
Sponsors
10:25
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10:40
Break
11:10
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11:20
Sponsors
11:20
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11:50
11:50
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13:00
Lunch
13:00
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13:30
Ignites
- Omari Gaskins Jr - Your Outdated Docs are Costly: Why You should be writing tests for your docs
- Hajira Sultana - When AI Hits Production Everything Changes
- Anil Pantangi - Streamlining AI Native Product Evals: LLM as Judge, Human in the Loop, and Reliable Agent Testing
- Danny Castro - Building and using communities to further your AI career
- Vadim Uchitel - AI as Skill Equalizer: Building Observability When You're Not a Specialist
- Jeff Diecks - The Vulniverse: Now with AI! (Hold the Slop Please)
13:30
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14:00
14:00
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14:05
Switch rooms
14:05
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14:35
14:35
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14:40
Switch rooms
14:40
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15:10
15:10
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15:40
Break with Afternoon snack
15:40
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16:10
16:10
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16:15
Switch rooms
16:15
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16:45
16:45
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17:00
Closing - Sponsor Raffles and Prizes
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