Big Techday 5 on Friday, June 15th, 2012

The Event

The BTD5	The Big Techday 5 is a one-day conference on science and technology, particularly IT.
Language	The conference language is German. However, several talks, especially from invited speakers, are given in English.
Time	The Big Techday 5 is scheduled for the 15th of June, 2012 in Munich. Admittance opens at 8:30. The programme is running from 9:00 up to about 17:30, with a lunch break. A relaxed evening reception runs up to about 22:00.
Venue	The venue is the HVB Forum in the Munich city center.
Food	During the whole event, cost-free catering is provided, including coffee breaks, lunch buffet and a simple dinner.
Registration	Participation in the Big Techday is free of charge. Due to the many applicants, the registration is currently closed. We may have a few remainig seats coming available again, closer to the event. In special cases, you can contact us.

Confirmed programme (times and rooms are preliminary, further talks are in preparation):

Zeit / Ort	I - Maximiliansaal	II - Room Odeon	III - Room Salvator	IV - Room Maffei
08:30	Admission and Registration - please arrive early
09:00	Agile Methods Kaizen or the art of continuous improvement Eike Reinel, TNG	Programming Languages Designing type-safe Haskell APIs (in English) Michael Snoyman, Yesod	Continuous Delivery Continuous delivery in real life Joachim Glink and Dr. Stefan Wolf, M-net and TNG	Future Web Technology Node.js Felix Geisendörfer, Debuggable
9:55	Time to change rooms
10:05	Agile Methods Kanban (in English) David Anderson, Anderson Associates	Programming Languages The Kotlin programming language (in English) Dmitry Jemerov, Jetbrains	Continuous Delivery Continuous delivery with components Hans Dockter, Gradleware	Future Web Technology Real time web (in English) Arnout Kazemier, observe.it
11:00	Coffee break
11:30	Agile Methods Scrum in large projects Dr. Sebastian Stamminger, TNG	Programming Languages Deep C++ (in English) Olve Maudal, Cisco	Automation, Virtualisation, Cloud Interfaces into the Google cloud: Databases and scalable query models Prof. Dr. Stefanie Scherzinger, Hochschule Regensburg	Hardware Hacking (in big :-) The Wendelstein 7-X fusion reactor: Control, data acquisition & communication Dr. Andreas Werner, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics
	12:15	12:30	12:20	12:25
	Lunch - with staggered start times for shorter queues
13:45	Agile Methoden Risk management (in English) Timothy Lister, The Atlantic Systems Guild	Programming Languages A gaggle of truffle pigs - a look at PHP profiling tools René Bruns, Travian Games	Automation, Virtualisation, Cloud Virtualisation and automation - how to program your data center Dr. Mathias Münch and Jörg Meltzer, TNG	Hardware Hacking (in heavy :-) Solutions for the construction site of the future - The autonomous excavator project THOR (Terraforming Heavy Outdoor Robot) (in English) Daniel Schmidt, University of Kaiserslautern
14:40	Time to change rooms
14:50	Big Think Day Three more orders of magnitude: The future social effects of Moore's law (in English) Charles Stross, SF-Author	CIO's Corner TBA Dr. Eckart Pech, CIO Telefónica Germany	Tools Advanced search engines, open source and commercial Franz Kögl and Martin Förtsch, Intrafind and TNG	Hardware Hacking The world's first man-carrying electric multicopter Alexander Zosel, e-volo
15:45	Coffee break
16:15	Big Think Day The Decline of Violence (in English) Prof. Dr. Steven Pinker, Harvard University		Tools Big Data - Get more from your data Bernhard Bock and Christoph Stock, TNG
17:15	End of the programme, followed by a relaxed get-together with music and lightweight dinner
22:00	End of the event