Agenda:
5:30 pm Registration & drinks
6:00 pm Kick off
6:15-7:00 pm Introduction to blockchain and its potential, Fredrik Haga
7:00-7:30 pm Decentralized protocols and applications, Piotr Kosiński
7:30-8:00 pm Networking & pizza
About the talks:
A high level introduction to what blockchain is and what it can do. Some perspective on what this technology might mean for society in the long run and why that is something to be excited about.
Fredrik Haga – Trend Manager Blockchain at Schibsted Media Group. Economist with a keen tech interest. Fell down the blockchain hole a few years ago, and haven’t crawled out since.
Technical dive into blockchain based protocols and decentralized applications, challenges, design principles and security risks. Will try to answer the question why next generation of protocols is just around the corner.
Piotr Kosiński – Co-founder Blockdiggers, Inflncr and PersonalTokens, product owner / Ethereum developer at Chronologic, speaker, a software developer by heart. Husband, father of two, photographer and MTB lover.
Check out our past events
It’s the 5th edition of our Tech Talks meetups. You can find more information about previous editions here:
- Tech Talks #1: The Rainbow of Death, driving automated test adoption at Google by Mike Bland
- Tech Talks #2: Event stream processing using Kafka Streams by Fredrik Vraalsen
- Tech Talks #3: JS Workshops: Test-drive your own react
- Tech Talks #4: Women in Tech
