Christopher Judd

CTO of Manifest Solutions

Christopher Judd

Christopher Judd is CTO and partner at Manifest Solutions (http://www.manifestcorp.com), an international speaker, Java Champion, an open source evangelist, and the Central Ohio Java Users Group (http://www.cojug.org) leader.  He is an accomplished writer having co-authored Beginning Groovy and Grails (Apress, 2008), Enterprise Java Development on a Budget (Apress, 2003) and Pro Eclipse JST (Apress, 2005) as well as the author of the children’s book “Bearable Moments”.  Based in Columbus Ohio, he has spent over 20 years architecting and developing software for organizations ranging from Fortune 50 companies to start-ups across various industries including insurance, health care, education, retail, government, manufacturing, service, and transportation.  Mr. Judd spends most of his time consulting while continuing to focus on mentoring and training in Java, mobile and related technologies.

Presentations

Achieve Goals with SMART WINS

Tuesday, 8:30 PM EST

Everyone wants to be successful in life. Many have found the SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant & time boxed) goal setting framework to be a powerful tool to help clarify and validate their goals. Unfortunately having well defined goals is not enough to obtain them. This is where WINS (write, incentivize, network & share) comes in.

In this session, you will learn how to become more successful by putting goals into action with SMART WINS.

12 (15) Factor App Workshop

Wednesday, 9:00 AM EST

Learn how to use Heroku's 12 (15) Factor App methodologies to make your applications more portable, scalable, reliable and deployable.

Do you want to improve your application’s portability, scalability, reliability and deploy ability? Now you can, with Heroku’s 12 Factor App methodologies. Learn from their experience hosting and supporting thousands of apps in the cloud. During this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to incorporate factors like configuration, disposability, dev/prod parity and much more into an existing application whether it is an on premise or cloud native app. But wait, there’s more! Act now, and get an additional 3 factors absolutely free! API first, Telemetry and even Authentication and authorization will be included at no additional cost.

12 (15) Factor App Workshop

Wednesday, 11:00 AM EST

Learn how to use Heroku's 12 (15) Factor App methodologies to make your applications more portable, scalable, reliable and deployable.

Do you want to improve your application’s portability, scalability, reliability and deploy ability? Now you can, with Heroku’s 12 Factor App methodologies. Learn from their experience hosting and supporting thousands of apps in the cloud. During this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to incorporate factors like configuration, disposability, dev/prod parity and much more into an existing application whether it is an on premise or cloud native app. But wait, there’s more! Act now, and get an additional 3 factors absolutely free! API first, Telemetry and even Authentication and authorization will be included at no additional cost.