Aaron Schlesinger discusses the past, present and future of the Go programming language and why it is coming to take over the world.

Aaron Schlesinger is a Sr. Software Engineer at EngineYard where he’s a core contributor to the Deis project. Being a Go developer for the past 2+ years, he has distilled his knowledge of the language into the Go In 5 Minutes screencast as well as speaking at various conferences and events about Go.

Most people launch their product to the sound of crickets instead of fireworks. The reason is because their pre-launch sequence failed to ignite (or worse, they didn't have one). Arne Giske is running a 7-Day Entrepreneur Improvement Challenge and is giving away the case study on the exact pre-launch sequence he used to get this challenge off the ground.

This founder's company is providing the backend services to power your next Uber-like idea. Indemand let's you build an on-demand business in minutes.

Do we control the technology in our lives or does the technology in our lives control us?

Radoslav Stankov has been doing software development since 2002, starting as PHP programer, but quickly moved around the tech stack. Rodoslav considers himself to be a full stack developer. Currently he's working at ProductHunt, where he does iOS development in Objective-C / Swift, backend in Node and Rails and frontend in React / Redux. He believes that frontend and backend are equally important and a lot of problems can be avoided by working in collaboration.

How do you charge all of your devices at night? This couple struggled with cable mess and until they developed their own solution: the NytStnd.

David Crook is a Microsoft Developer Evangelist formerly of Microsoft Consulting Services.  He is focused on Data Science, Machine Learning and High Performance Computing.  He is also known as the Mad Scientist on his team.

When Jared Porcenaluk first experienced computer programming courses in college, he felt at a competitive disadvantage and quickly decided to change his major. After a second attempt in a more collaborative environment, Jared grew to truly love the practice. Now he wants to build an international hotspot for IoT in his hometown of Orlando, Florida.

As a new mobile developer in the early days of mobile development, James Montemagno was given two months to build a cross-platform app for remote DVR management. Luckily, he discovered the Mono Runtime and was able to hit his aggressive target because IT JUST WORKED. Today he helps the mobile development community successfully build and launch native cross-platform applications using Xamarin.

Santosh Hari discusses the challenges with working with regulatory agencies to provide cell and internet access in developing countries, the benefits of building your platform on cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure and the future of IoT.