Speakers List Announced for OpenJS World 2022

The OpenJS Foundation has announced the early list of Keynotes and Featured Speakers to date for OpenJS World 2022. This event will be held June 6-10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Every year, OpenJS World gives developers, project managers, and decision-makers the ability to learn and engage directly with leaders building modern applications at a massive scale. Topics cover development, security, performance, automation & testing, community building, and more.

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This conference will be the first time in two years that in-person events will be an option for attendees. When registering, attendees decide whether it’s in person or virtual. It is also the first time the event will be co-located with CD Foundation’s cdCon, bringing a much broader range of open source topics in software delivery, DevOps, GraphQL, and more.

Keynotes & Featured Speakers

Brian Behlendorf was a primary developer of the Apache Web server, the most popular web server software on the Internet, and a founding member of the Apache Software Foundation.

Matteo Collina is Chief Software Architect at NearForm, a Node.js Technical Steering Committee member, and author of the fast logger Pino and the Fastify web framework. He is a seasoned international conference speaker, and he co-authored the “Node.js Cookbook Third Edition” edited by Packt.

Cory Doctorow is a blogger, journalist, and science fiction author, and served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favor of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization.

Maggie Johnson-Pint, TPM, Stripe User Experiences. Maggie is an Engineering Manager in Azure SRE, an OpenJS Foundation representative to TC39, and a champion of Date of rework in Javascript. In addition, she is an active maintainer of Moment.js.

Rachel Nabors, Learning Community on React Core, Facebook. Rachel I builds and manages the React and React Native learning communities and educational materials at Facebook. She has a passion for creating spaces in which developers from all backgrounds want to participate.

Felienne Hermans is an associate professor at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science at Leiden University and works at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where she teaches prospective computer science teachers. She is a high-school CS teacher herself at Lyceum Kralingen. Felienne is the Hedy programming language creator and was one of the founders of the Joy of Coding conference.

Robin Bender Ginn is the Executive Director of the OpenJS Foundation, driving broad adoption and development of key JavaScript solutions and related technologies. Robin advances the Foundation’s mission to drive adoption and ensure sustainability in the JS and web development ecosystem.

David Mark Clements is a Principal Architect, technical author, public speaker, and OSS creator specializing in Node.js and browser JavaScript.

Jonathan Lipps is the architect and project lead for Appium, the popular open source automation framework, and the creator of Appium Pro, bringing fresh mobile testing tips to the world every week.

Nick O’Leary is the CTO and Founder of FlowForge Inc, where he is leading the OpenJS Node-RED project and building a low-code development platform.

Nathan Walker is a cofounder of nStudio and an active NativeScript Technical Steering Committee member with a passion for open source.

Alex Ziskind is the founder of NativeScripting, which offers rich video courses on a growing list of topics. He is also the founder of Nuvious, which services a diverse set of clients and software projects.