Succeed in the age of AI

Albina Krasykova

The session would be focused on exploring strategies for thriving in the fast-paced AI world, including learning quickly, adapting, asking the right questions while adding an emphasis taking time for breaks, living your life and maintaining good health.

Gemini: One Year Later

Allen Firstenberg

One year ago, on this very stage, we got a first glimpse of Google Gemini and what it could do that no other Large Language Model could. Now, one year later, let's see how far Gemini has come - and what it means for where we, as developers, are going next.

Flutter for Web: Expanding Beyond Mobile

Atuoha Anthony

Explore Flutter’s versatility as we expand beyond mobile to the web. Learn how to build responsive, high-performance web applications using Flutter, with insights into best practices, deployment strategies, and real-world use cases. This session is perfect for developers looking to broaden their Flutter skills into web development.

Beyond Chatbots: Unlocking Gemini's Potential through Flutter

Roman Jaquez

We'll explore how Gemini empowers developers to craft intuitive, conversational interfaces, enabling seamless interactions and effortless communication between users and your app.

How to Navigate the NYC Tech Job Market

Brendan Collins

I'll walk through the steps for students how to best navigate their career opportunities as a tech worker in NYC.

Unlocking the Power of Kotlin for Android Development

Christelle Scharff

This talk will provide an overview of the Kotlin programming language. It presents the full potential of Kotlin for Android development.

Responsible Tech Careers

Alexandra Feldhausen

During this session, students will learn more about the diverse pathways to careers in Responsible Tech.

My XR Playground

Hessvacio Hassan

I’ll share my journey in VR and AR development, starting with no computer science degree. By exploring my path from self-learning to creating immersive experiences, I hope to inspire others interested in VR and AR to see that a formal tech background isn’t required to make meaningful progress in this field.

Designing for all - Accessibility in the modern digital age

Joel Guerrero

This session explores how accessible design supports people with disabilities, the assistive technologies they rely on, and why prioritizing it benefits everyone. Learn why practical strategies like using proper color contrast, the importance of semantic headers, and using alt text for images can create inclusive interfaces that empower all users, fostering social equity in the process. Gain insights into how designing with accessibility in mind meets diverse needs and strengthens user engagement and satisfaction.

The Future of Android, Kotlin, and Everything

Kevin Galligan

For many mobile products today, native is not the likely choice. Some form of cross-platform is used. Kotlin Multiplatform and Compose Multiplatform removes the barrier between the two paths, and with the community's help, can be the default choice for mobile development.