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Public Speaking

I’ve been fortunate enough to have been invited to several conferences, user groups, podcasts, and live streams to speak on mostly Kotlin or Java topics. I am always looking for opportunities to speak, or to develop new talks that might be fun and informative.

The Lead Developer Austin - 2018

The Lead Developer Austin - 2018

Talks

Loom is More Than Virtual Threads: Stuctured Concurrency and Scoped Values

  • DevNexus (2024):
  • TriJUG (2024):   

Beyond JUnit: Pragmatic Ways to Increase Code Quality

  • Triangle Java User Group (2022):
  • KCDC (2022):
  • DevNexus (2022):   

Advent of Code in Kotlin: Lessons Learned

  • Chicago Kotlin User Group (2021):   

Java Cram Session: Get Caught Up On The Latest Java Changes

  • jConf.dev (2020):   

Three New Features Coming to Java

  • Chicago Java Users Group (2020):  

Write Less Code with Kotlin and Spring Boot

  • Spring One Platform (2019)   

An Introduction to Kotlin

  • GreensboroJUG (2021)
  • TriJUG (2020)
  • Utah Java Users Group (2020)
  • DevNexus (2020) >  
  • Dallas JavaMUG (2019)
  • DevSpace (2019)
  • KCDC (2019)
  • Kansas City Java User Group (2019)
  • The Lead Developer Austin (2018)    
  • Cream City Code (2018)
  • DevUp (2018)
  • KCDC (2018)
  • Detroit Java User Group (2018)
  • Chicago Java User Group (2018)   
  • Oracle Code Chicago (2018)

What’s New In Kotlin 1.3?

  • Chicago Kotlin User Group (2018)

Podcasts:

  • Java Pub House - Let’s Get Coding with Kotlin! (2018)

Live Streams

  • JetBrains Live Stream: Advent of Code 2023, Day 1 (2023)
  • JetBrains Live Stream: Advent of Code 2022, Day 4 (2022)