For students and early-career technologists
MITechCon for Students & Early Career
Students, early-career technologists, and career switchers looking for approachable, practical sessions.
12 approachable sessions on this year’s program14 speakers in these recommendations4 full-day workshops
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Digital Transformation or Digital Chaos? A Practical Guide for Leaders Who Are Done Playing Catch-Up
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Apache Iceberg Deep Dive WorkshopLester Martin
Apache Iceberg gets powerful when you understand the table lifecycle. The value comes from seeing how snapshots, rollback, compaction, and governance fit into the full table lifecycle. "Apache Iceberg Deep Dive Workshop" turns that scenario into a workshop.
Certified Red Team FundamentalsKen SmithDefenders make better decisions after seeing the attacker's workflow. Most defenders have never seen an attack from the other side of the keyboard. Ken Smith uses "Certified Red Team Fundamentals" to connect the warning signs to a walkthrough of a realistic.
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Speakers in this guide
Himanshu GoilChief Executive Officer, Ignatiuz Inc.
Lester MartinTrino Developer Advocate - Starburst
Andy SchmidtSenior Software Architect
Chris BirieSoftware and Data Martial Artist
David GiardMicrosoft Partner Solution Architect
Dwayne McDanielDeveloper Advocate at GitGuardian and huge fan of open source
John Selvaraj ArulappanLead AI Engineer @ADP
Ken SmithDirector of Solutions and Strategic Partnerships
Matt RussellMake a plan, iterate towards your goal, and complete something every day.
Milena FSoftware Architect
Randy PagelsPrincipal Trainer and MVP at Xebia USA | Microsoft Services
Raziullah KhanData/AI expert
Santosh VasudevanLead Data Scientist at Caterpillar
Tom RodgersPrincipal Solution Architect @ Sagent