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DevFlow Conf 2027

Agenda

May 12–14 · Moscone West, San Francisco, CA · + Calendar feed (.ics)
DAY 1 · WED, MAY 12
WED 128:30–9:15REGISTRATION & BADGE PICKUPALL ROOMS
WED 129:15–10:00The Inner Loop Is the Product
Yuki Tanaka (Staff Engineer · Railgun CI)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
WED 1210:00–10:30COFFEE BREAKALL ROOMS
WED 1210:30–11:00Taming 40-Minute CI: Incremental Builds at Monorepo Scale
Priya Raman (Principal Engineer · Latticework Systems)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
WED 1210:30–11:00Metrics That Don't Lie: Measuring Developer Productivity Without the Theater
Felix Braun (Developer Productivity Lead · Alpenstack)
Developer ExperienceRoom 2A
WED 1211:15–11:45Progressive Delivery on a Two-Person Budget
Carmen Ruiz (Senior Site Reliability Engineer · Meridian Retail)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
WED 1211:15–11:45Golden Paths at a 400-Engineer Bank
Leila Haddad (Platform Architect · Coastline Bank)
Platform & InfraRoom 2A
WED 1212:00–13:00LUNCHALL ROOMS
WED 1213:00–13:30Your AI Pair Programmer Is Lying to You: Verification Patterns That Scale
Marcus Okafor (Staff Developer Advocate · Cloudreach Labs)
AI EngineeringMain Stage
WED 1213:00–13:30Incremental Type Checking: What Compilers Owe Your CI
Viktor Sørensen (Compiler Engineer · Glacier Computing)
Platform & InfraRoom 2A
WED 1213:00–15:00Build Your Own Remote Cache
Dana Kowalski (Engineering Manager · Substrate)
Platform & InfraWorkshop Lab
WED 1213:45–14:15The Migration Playbook: Moving 900 Repos Without Stopping Ship
Owen McAllister (Principal Consultant · Fieldstone Advisory)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
WED 1214:30–15:00COFFEE BREAKALL ROOMS
WED 1215:15–16:00Monorepo or Many Repos: A Decade of Data
Dana Kowalski (Engineering Manager · Substrate), Jasper Nguyen (Open Source Maintainer · Quarry Build), Leila Haddad (Platform Architect · Coastline Bank)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
WED 1216:15–17:30WELCOME RECEPTIONALL ROOMS
DAY 2 · THU, MAY 13
THU 138:30–9:00DOORS & COFFEEALL ROOMS
THU 139:00–9:45Platform Teams Are Product Teams
Amara Diallo (VP of Engineering · Northbeam Software)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
THU 139:45–10:15COFFEE BREAKALL ROOMS
THU 1310:15–10:45Maintaining quarry: Lessons from 40,000 Dependent Repositories
Jasper Nguyen (Open Source Maintainer · Quarry Build)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
THU 1310:15–10:45Docs, Templates, and the First Five Minutes
Sana Qureshi (Head of Developer Experience · Papercrane)
Developer ExperienceRoom 2A
THU 1311:00–11:10Docs That Answer Back: Retrieval-Grounded Documentation Sites
Priya Raman (Principal Engineer · Latticework Systems)
AI EngineeringMain Stage
THU 1311:15–11:25Feature Flags as Config: One YAML File Too Far
Theo Van Dijk (Senior Engineer · Canalworks)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
THU 1311:30–11:40Ten Agent Failures in Ten Minutes
Marcus Okafor (Staff Developer Advocate · Cloudreach Labs)
AI EngineeringMain Stage
THU 1312:00–13:00LUNCHALL ROOMS
THU 1313:00–13:30From Ticket to Deploy: Tracing the Whole SDLC with OpenTelemetry
Mateo Silva (Staff Engineer · Quayside)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
THU 1313:00–13:30Structured Logs in Production: From grep to Query
Rohan Mehta (DevRel Engineer · Skyline Data)
Platform & InfraRoom 2A
THU 1313:00–15:00Reproducible Dev Environments: Pin Everything, Regret Nothing
Viktor Sørensen (Compiler Engineer · Glacier Computing)
Developer ExperienceWorkshop Lab
THU 1313:45–14:15Escaping Legacy CI: An Honest Field Report
Kofi Mensah (Infrastructure Lead · Harborlight Media)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
THU 1313:45–14:15Supply-Chain Guardrails Developers Don't Hate
Hana Sato (Security Engineer · Driftwood Security)
Platform & InfraRoom 2A
THU 1314:30–15:00COFFEE BREAKALL ROOMS
THU 1315:15–16:00Ask the Platform Teams
Amara Diallo (VP of Engineering · Northbeam Software), Kofi Mensah (Infrastructure Lead · Harborlight Media), Carmen Ruiz (Senior Site Reliability Engineer · Meridian Retail)
Platform & InfraMain Stage
THU 1316:30–17:45COMMUNITY HAPPY HOUR (OFFSITE)ALL ROOMS
DAY 3 · FRI, MAY 14
FRI 148:30–9:00DOORS & COFFEEALL ROOMS
FRI 149:00–9:30What 12 Months of DX Metrics Taught Us
Dana Kowalski (Engineering Manager · Substrate)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
FRI 149:30–10:00BREAKALL ROOMS
FRI 1410:00–12:00OPEN SPACE — BRING YOUR HARDEST PROBLEMALL ROOMS
FRI 1412:00–12:45Ship Less, Deliver More
Bianca Moretti (Engineering Director · Helios Mobility)
Developer ExperienceMain Stage
FRI 1412:45–14:00CLOSING REMARKS & FAREWELL LUNCHALL ROOMS