Sun 3 Dec 2023 13:30 - 14:15 at Foothill G - Industrial Mentoring Symposium 2

Rodric Rabbah is an accomplished entrepreneur and technologist. He founded Nimbella, a serverless cloud company that was successfully acquired by DigitalOcean, where he led the launch of DigitalOcean Functions. He is the main creator and developer behind Apache OpenWhisk, the premier open-source platform for serverless computing. He created OpenWhisk while at IBM Research, where he also led the development and operations of IBM Cloud Functions. Rodric is passionate about delivering exceptional developer experiences, enabling new classes of applications to take advantage of serverless computing, and pushing the boundaries of cloud technologies. Currently, Rodric is working at the intersection of visual programming, AI-assisted programming, and serverless computing. He is the Head of Product for a new offering called Flows at Postman, a rapidly growing developer tools company with the world’s leading API platform.

Sun 3 Dec

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13:30 - 17:40
Industrial Mentoring Symposium 2Industry Mentoring Symposium at Foothill G
13:30
45m
Talk
YOU — the key to success from academia to entrepreneurship is you
Industry Mentoring Symposium
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14:15
60m
Panel
Technical skills you learned in your SE PhD: how they are used in industry, and how to find a job that leverages them
Industry Mentoring Symposium
M: Emerson Murphy-Hill Google, Caitlin Sadowski , Eddie Aftandilian GitHub Next, Nachiappan Nagappan Meta, Jaco Geldenhuys University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
15:15
15m
Break
Break
Industry Mentoring Symposium

15:30
45m
Talk
Organizing Your Time for Work-Life Harmony
Industry Mentoring Symposium
16:15
30m
Talk
From industry to academia and back: My career journey & lessons I’ve learned
Industry Mentoring Symposium
Michael Hicks Amazon Web Services and the University of Maryland
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16:45
45m
Other
Mentoring Session
Industry Mentoring Symposium

17:30
10m
Day closing
Wrap Up
Industry Mentoring Symposium