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Apptimize provides mobile A/B testing and updates that bypass app store approval walls. Businesses can make changes to apps using Apptimize's powerful and friendly editor, and free up developers' time for more impactful work.

Nancy Hua is the Founder and CEO of Apptimize. She worked in high-frequency trading prior to starting a company.

This is the first show of Women in Tech Week, where we will discuss the inequalities women in tech face, and see what solutions may exist for this problem.

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React Native enables iOS and Android development using React. Mobile devices use a virtual machine to interpret the JavaScript into native code.

Tadeu Zagallo is a Facebook engineer who works on React Native for iOS.

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The Flux architecture is a compelling alternative to the modern-view-controller pattern when building modern web applications. Fluxxor is a set of tools for building JavaScript data layers using the Flux architecture. It was one of the earliest open-source implementations of Flux.

Brandon Tilley is a software engineer who works at The Minerva Project. He is the creator of Fluxxor.

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GraphQL is a query language for managing client-server interactions. Relay is a new way of structuring client applications that co-locates data fetching with view logic. These technologies complement the paradigm shift of React and other Facebook technologies.

Nick Schrock is the co-creator of GraphQL and an engineer on product infrastructure at Facebook.

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React is the product of Facebook and a large open-source community. Facebook engineering has recently produced a powerful suite of loosely coupled tools for development: React, GraphQL, Relay, React Native, and Flux Architecture.

Ben Alpert is an engineer on the React Core team at Facebook.

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React Router is a complete routing solution for ReactJS. It offers users a way to build full-fledged web apps from their React components.

Michael Jackson works on React Router and is the founder of ReactJS Training.

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Modern automated attacks using widespread botnets have evolved in sophistication, making cybercrime an increasingly relevant threat in today's internet. Security researchers and organizations have to stay vigilant in this cat-and-mouse game.

Shuman Ghosemajumder is the VP of Product at Shape Security, which defends applications from malware and bots. He is the former click fraud czar at Google, and he will be speaking at QCon San Francisco.

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“One of the problems is that people have become incredibly disconnected with the way that they feel.”

Christopher Kelly is a computer scientist and a pro mountain biker who now works full-time as a health hacker.

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Distributed systems programming will always be a world of tradeoffs -- there is no silver bullet in the future. But life can be made easier with tactics such as the actor pattern and the use of conflict-free replicated data types (CRDTs).

Caitie McCaffrey is a distributed systems engineer who currently works at Twitter. She previously worked on Halo 4 at Microsoft and 343 Industries. At QCon San Francisco, she will be hosting the track Taming Distributed Architecture.

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Functional languages encourage practices and patterns that can simplify concurrent programming. Scala, Clojure, and Akka are functional tools built on the Java Virtual Machine.

Jessica Kerr is a functional developer on the JVM. She currently works at Monsanto. At QCon San Francisco, she will be giving a talk called Contracts in Clojure: Settling Types vs. Tests.

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