
SlavConf Envision: Agenda
As we step into the 8th edition of SlavConf, Envision promises a dynamic convergence of innovation, career transformation, and thought-provoking discourse. This year’s speakers span across industries, reflecting the evolving intersections of technology, creativity, and societal impact. Here’s a look at what to expect from the luminaries gracing the stage at SlavConf.
A New Era of Technology: Opening with Microsoft
Kicking off the event at 16:00 EEST is Yianni Touliatos, Regional Technology Director at Microsoft, whose extensive experience in driving technological innovation will set the tone for the conference. As the world looks toward the future, technology’s role as a catalyst for growth is undeniable, and Touliatos is sure to deliver insights on the power and responsibility that come with leading in this space.
Generative AI: Fuel for Digital Product Creation
Laura Morinigo, a seasoned Software Engineer and Mentor, explores the transformative potential of generative AI. As a tool reshaping industries, AI is no longer just an accessory but a driving force in product development. Morinigo’s session provide practical knowledge on how developers can leverage AI to build digital products faster and smarter.
Career Transitions: The Journey of Reinvention
Daniel Cranney, Developer Advocate at WeAreDevelopers and a former filmmaking teacher, sheds light on navigating career changes in 2024. With the global workforce evolving rapidly, Cranney’s experience across different fields is a testament to the endless possibilities that lie in the intersection of technology and creativity.
Social Media and Politics
Following a short break, Sergio Espinosa, Founder of Bochica Network, takes the stage with his talk on Social Media & Politics will undoubtedly resonate in today’s politically charged world. As the digital landscape becomes a primary arena for political dialogue, Espinosa will explore how social platforms influence political movements and public opinion.
Architectural Narratives
Fabian Dejtiar, an architect, presents his unique approach to Architectural Narratives. With storytelling at the heart of his architectural designs, Dejtiar will demonstrate how spaces can shape human experience, offering a creative perspective on the architectural narratives and their impact.
Community Mentorship: Strength in Collaboration
Andrea Saravia Perez, Founder of Small Loan Studio, discusses the power of mentorship through community collaboration. As entrepreneurship grows more interconnected, her insights will be crucial for anyone looking to scale ideas and foster impactful relationships in a collaborative ecosystem.
The Kasama Awakening
Matteo Fanchin and Paride Stella, founders of Pigiama Kasama, showcase Kasama The Awakening, a unique project bridging the world of web and gaming. This blend of creative storytelling and interactive media promises to capture the audience’s imagination.
From Architecture to Branding
Lala Cogo, a brand photographer, offers insights on her transition from architecture to branding. Her session highlights the fluidity of creative professions and the ways in which design principles transcend traditional boundaries.
Brand Like a Giant
Sérgio Paulino, Director of Brand & Design at WeKnowGaming, provides a masterclass on brand building, particularly within the gaming industry. His experience in crafting impactful brand identities is a valuable resource for those looking to make their mark in competitive spaces.
Engineering Insights from Google
Jayaprakash Sundararaj, Lead Engineer at Google, offers technical insights from one of the world’s most innovative companies, closing the event with a focus on engineering excellence and what it takes to thrive in a tech-centric world.
SlavConf Envision brings together diverse voices, from tech pioneers to creative visionaries, all contributing to a shared goal: envisioning a future shaped by collaboration, innovation, and resilience. As we prepare for this multi-faceted conference, the stage is set for deep insights and transformative discussions. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a creative professional, or a tech enthusiast, SlavConf will leave you with ideas to take forward into the ever-evolving world of work.