Agenda

We work on the agenda as we speak. If you have ideas, tips or wishes. Please ping Sam

Hack Battle Saturday, September 17th, 2011
12:00 - 12:30	Welcome and registration Find your team, grab a drink, chat around. Let's get started. Location: Deskowitz, Museumplein. Exact address: Gabriel Metsustraat 8
12:30 - 14:00	Company, API and SDK pitches Pitches of our API and SDK partners. Partners can set a special Hack Battle Challenge with prizes for the winning teams.
14:00 - 23:00	Let the Battle begin Boom. You have 26 hours to build an awesome app or service with your team
23:00 - 01:00	Beers with hackers Time for a beer in the city. Location will follow

Hack Battle Sunday, September 18th, 2011
09:00 - 16:00	Hack Battle Continues It's early days for a Sunday, we know. Energy drinks and lines of code are waiting for you.
16:00 - 16:30	Hacking ends, submit your work! Rap it up and submit your work for the presentations
16:30 - 18:30	Hack Battle Presentation The moment we've all been waiting for. Present your apps and services in front of the audience and the jury. Open for everybody.
18:30 - 20:00	Changing locations Grab some food and we're changing locations for the party.
20:00 - 00:00	Pre Kings of Code party powered by TRUE After the Hack Battle we go out for drinks. TRUE is powering this pre Kings of Code party at Bar 22. There will be free beers and a DJ to get you warmed up. More info on Facebook

Main stage Monday, September 19th, 2011
08:30 - 09:30	Registration and coffee Get your badge and a coffee, we're about to begin Kings of Code 2011!
09:30 - 10:10	Tim Anglade - NOSQL Tim will be presenting on understanding, choosing and instrumenting NOSQL
10:10 - 10:40	Steven Pemberton - Declarative Applications Steven will give talk about declarative applications and will show how a different approach to coding can give you an order-of-magnitude saving in the amount of programming.
10:40 - 11:00	Best of the Hack Battle Winning hacks of the Hack Battle present their hacks on stage.
11:00 - 11:30	Break Get a quick break, grab a drink
11:30 - 12:00	Jeroen van Dijk - Varnish Jeroen, CTO of Enrise will talk about Varnish, the high-performance HTTP accelerator. Is it really a high performance walhalla?
12:00 - 12:30	Stephen Nelson-Smith - Chef Stephen will answer this question in his keynote: What the hell is Chef and Why the hell do I care?
12:30 - 13:45	Lunch Oh so hungry. Time for lunch
13:45 - 14:05	Startups & Code Five startups show their most brilliant piece of code. Want to present? Fill out this form.
14:05 - 14:35	Michele Zonca - API's Michele, co-founder of SF based startup Mashape is talking about the world of API's, with current standards, best practice and different ways to monetize them.
14:35 - 15:05	Chris Heilmann - HTML5 Chris will show us how your backend code can benefit greatly from the new features modern browsers offer us
15:05 - 15:40	Break Dying for coffee, or was it a beer...
15:40 - 16:20	Bert Belder - Node.js Bert will talk about node.js, and demonstrate why it is such a powerful tool in the real-time web era.
16:20 - 17:00	Werner Vogels - Big Data The closing keynote will be held by Amazon CTO Werner Vogels. A tech talk about Big Data should keep the minds spinning for a while
17:00 - 18:35	Closing Drinks powered by Mediamonks End of Kings of Code and time for beers and drinks. Our friends at Mediamonks are sponsoring the beers!

Workshops and live tutorials stage Monday, September 19th, 2011
10:15 - 11:00	Thomas Pomfret - Redis Thomas will tell you how to introduce Redis into your application
11:00 - 11:30	Break time for a break
11:30 - 12:30	Iain Hecker - Git Iain will give an introduction into Git, show you how to set up a project and how to leverage Git when working alone or in a team
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:00	Stephen Nelson-Smith - Chef After his keynote, Stephen will give a workshop where the question is: How the hell do I work with Chef?
15:00 - 15:45	Break Time for coffee
15:45 - 16:15	Timan Rebel - Scrum Timan will give you an introduction into Scrum and why it will make you a happier coder.

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