IT Days 2024

DAY 1	November 13^th 2024
08:20	Coffee & Registration
08:45	Opening Remarks Ovidiu Mățan IT Days organiser
09:00	Cultural Code: Navigating Complexity in a Borderless Future Simona Bonghez Colors in Projects
09:30
10:00	Coffee & Networking Break
	Products & Leadership Conference hall	Agile Studio room	Programming Europa room	Hands on labs Room 32
10:30	What is new in Software Defined Vehicle and Android Automotive OS Marius Mailat & Paul Stănescu P3 Romania	Agile Leadership - We grow, we progress, but when do we argue? Bogdan Mureșan Connatix	Database Migrations: Nightmares and Electric Dreams Levente Deak CodeCrafters by BT	Basics of Authenticated Encryption in Rust with a practical example. Radu Mariaș
11:00	Harnessing Generative AI for Research and Development András Killyéni & Cătălin Mureșan Accenture	Our Users Would Never Do That… Or Would They? Marius Jantea msg systems Romania	Toggle Your Way to CI/CD Radu Miron Zenitech
11:30	Navigating uncertainty and growth in challenging times Maximilian Bader Bosch	Estimating in Agile Projects: Navigating Complexity with Adaptive Techniques Dan Suciu Computer Science, UBB	From Turbulence to Stability: Dealing with Production Incidents in Aeronautical Systems Cătălin Roman Frequentis
12:00	Coffee & Networking Break
	AI Conference hall	Programming Studio room	Stories and Innovation Europa room	Panel Room 32
12:30	Hacking the AI Narrative: A prompt crime investigation Laura Marinoiu AscentCore	Reimagining Retail: Turning AI Challenges into Opportunities Maria Irimiaș Accesa	Why Authenticity Matters and How to Achieve It - Lessons from ”Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" Andreea Misarăș msg systems Romania	AI, Art & Programming Panel Sergiu Rusu, Sound Designer @ Ubisoft Miruna Amza, Managing director @ QUB Centre for science and art Răzvan Florian, President @ RIST Ovidiu Măţan, Founder @ Today Software Magazine
13:00	What will happen when AI goes through its Oedipus fazes? Daniel Oros CodeCrafters by BT	Does Google dream of Electric SEOs? Ramona Sângerean Betfair Development Romania	Writing user stories and endpoints Melania Duma & Sonia Pavlenko
13:30	Lunch Break
14:30	There's no Voight-Kampff test Mark Seemann
15:00	There's no Voight-Kampff test Mark Seemann
15:30	Coffee & Networking Break
	AI Conference hall	Business Studio room	Programming Europa room	Human leadership Room 32
15:45	LLMs: A Paradigm Shift in Operating Systems Cornel Ștefanache AscentCore	#ElectricSheepDreams Business Panel Leontin Toderici, Deputy CEO, Chief Operations Officer @ Banca Transilvania Georgina Lupu-Florian, CEO & Founder @ Wolfpack Digital Horea Rațiu, Managing Director @ msg systems Romania Ovidiu Măţan, Founder @ Today Software Magazine	Networking Paradigms in Counter Strike’s Subtick System Victor Motogna Wolfpack Digital	Transformational Leadership in the Age of AI Ștefania Stănese Endava
16:15	Conversational Ride-Hailing: An AI-Powered Evolution in Taxi Booking with altdroid Adrian Roșian WhiteCity Code		Understanding Complex Networks: From Theory to Real-World Impact Bogdan Mursa	Sheep First Innovation Smaranda Ignat
16:45	Discovering Insights in Millions of Photos with Natural Language Bogdan Gliga Grab	Small Features, Big Impact: Accelerating Growth with Multifunctionality Corina Știrbu Accesa	Cloud (re)patriation and Hybrid Cloud Radu Vunvulea Endava	Boost your Creativity with an Agile mindset Adela Margin Bosch
17:15	Why A.I. won't take your job Mihai Ciobanca eggs unimedia	Are IT service companies in Romania ready for the AI wave? Emanuel Martonca SoftFight	Cybersecurity in the Era of AI and Quantum Computing Tudor Damian D3 Cyber
17:45	Wine & Networking

DAY 2	November 14^th 2024
08:30	Coffee & Registration
09:00	Architectural Styles Insights Alexandru Bolboaca Mozaic Works
09:30
10:00	Coffee & Networking Break
	Automotive & Industry Conference hall	Software Architecture Studio room	HR Europa room	Sustainability Room 32
10:30	Recent AI research impacting the self-driving cars technology development Cătălin Golban Bosch	A journey into a cloud optimization scenario Florin Pavel OpenText	Remote team work integration Andreea Pârvu Endava	Leading Through Disruption: Back to Basics for Sustainable Change Marian Ciupeiu Accesa
11:00	Automotive clean grid architecture Mihai Traistaru P3 Romania	Dealing with rigid architecture Sebastian Pop CodeCrafters by BT	Outsourcing died. Employer Branding died. Leadershit survived. What’s next? Doru Șupeală SPOR	Scope 1-3 Carbon Emissions: Magic Tricks or Real Math? Valentin Rusu Cedara
11:30	The Future of Manufacturing Radu Costan Accenture	Data pipelines ... a few years later Andrei Crăciun Bosch
12:00	Coffee & Networking Break
	UI/UX Conference hall	Panel Studio room	Programming Europa room	Startups Room 32
12:30	The Real Value of Design Systems Radu Chelariu Metro.digital	#ElectricSheepDreams Panel Mark Seemann, Programmer and Software Architect Lena Thorsmæhlum, Senior UX Designer/ Lead human @ Gervi Labs Thordur Arnason, Lead Human @ Gervi Labs Ovidiu Măţan, Founder @ Today Software Magazine	When to stop splitting into microservices Bianca Moga	Startups ecosystem Mircea Vădan Activize
13:00	The Future is Fiction: How Sci-Fi Shapes the UX of Tomorrow Ecaterina Nastas CodeCrafters by BT		Assembly in Kubernetes & the Cloud (Real) Mircea Talu Accesa	Brain Computing Interface - Symbiote BCI Mihai Simedrea
13:30	Lunch Break
14:30	Do AIs dream of electric sheep? From Electric Dreams to Tomorrow's Reality Lena Thorsmæhlum, Senior UX Designer/ Lead human @ Gervi Labs Thordur Arnason, Lead Human @ Gervi Labs
15:00
15:30	Coffee & Networking Break
	Programming Conference hall	Programming Art & Music Studio room	Security Europa room	Hands on Labs Room 32
15:45	.NET Aspire: Overcoming initial challenges Vencel Biro GlobalLogic	Automated Conducting Systems: A Tool for Teaching Conducting Sergiu Rusu Ubisoft	Decoding the Risks: How Hackers Exploit QR Codes Daniel Cioca P3 Romania	Organised for Fast Flow Adrian Șuteu Endava
16:15	Design Systems - Consistency in your frontend Rareș Coantă CodeCrafters by BT		Automating Security: The Future of Cyber Defense Ionuț Miron Accesa	The value of machine data: Powering AI in Manufacturing Török Sándor Péter Accenture
16:45	Security: it takes a village to do it Dragoș Cojocari Snykr	Once upon a dream: Empathy and Narrative in organizations, penciled in Teal through the Art of Storytelling Diana Tîrnovan Trai
17:15	Annual Today Software Magazine Awards Ovidiu Mățan Today Software Magazine & IT Days
17:45	Wine & Networking