Blockchain Developer Summit

Join IBM Developer for our very first Blockchain Developer Summit. The Blockchain Summit is a full day of talks and networking with speakers from Ticketmaster, Samsung, Bose, NEAR Protocol, Promise, IBM and others.

Free and open to all - come and learn about Blockchain, distributed ledgers, future of distributed ledgers and how to leverage Blockchain in the enterprise. Bring your questions and appetite for learning.

==Schedule==

10 AM
Coffee and Registration

10:45
Welcome

11:00 AM
What's required to achieve mass adoption of blockchain applications, with focus on app usability and infrastructure scalability (Alex Skidanov, Near Protocol)

11:40 AM
Blockchain and Ticketing: A Smart Contract Case Study (Sandy Khaund, VP of Blockhain of Ticketmaster)

12:00 PM
Blockchain IRL (Candida Haynes, Advisor for Emerging Technologies)

12:20 PM
Lunch

1:20 PM
Proxy Re-signatures and weak private keys: A way to delegate new payment types (Taariq Lewis, CEO of Promise)

1:40 PM
Accelerator: Achieving 10X Increase in Performance in a Blockchain Network (Kapi Attawar, CRO of Samsung Blockchain)

2:00 PM
The Future of Data Privacy Technology: Using Confidential Smart Contracts and Secure Computing Techniques to build Apps with built-in privacy (Raymond Cheng, CTO at Oasis Labs)

2:20 PM
Lessons Learned from Relevant Blockchain Industry Use cases Ash Agarwal, Developer Advocate at IBM)

2:40 PM
Coffee/Networking

3:00 PM
The next generation enterprise Blockchain platform (Porter Stowell, Head of Digital Strategy at IBM)

3:20 PM
Secure Your Data: Building a Decentralized Storage Network with Storj (Nadine Hachouche, Sr. Developer Advocate at Bose)

4:00 PM
Globalizing the world: Supply Chain and the IBM Blockchain Platform (Lennart Frantzell, Developer Advocate at IBM)

*4:20 PM- 5 PM
Networking Happy Hour

For more details, talk descriptions and speakers bio check out this link:
https://blockchain-developer-summit.splashthat.com