Thursday Closing Keynote
summary
Argues the developer population grows from ~25M to 100M at 15% CAGR to 100M, cites GitHub ~31M accounts and Jenkins ~15M users, and points to China, India (2.6M new graduates) and Nigeria as supply sources. Calls out TiDB / PingCAP choosing Rust and joining CNCF, praises VS Code, GitHub package registry, NPM, Twitch/YouTube learning, Salesforce (1.5M users, admins ~$87k), and low‑code platforms. Demands captioning, enforced codes of conduct, greener compute and fewer flights.
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chapters (15)
- 0:00Opening and awards
- 1:00CEO award for HSBC
- 3:09Introduction of James Governor
- 4:26Accessibility and inclusion
- 8:43Scaling developer teams
- 10:45Global innovation hubs
- 15:19Bootstrapping in Nigeria
- 19:44Addressing industry toxicity
- 23:04The role of bootcamps
- 26:53Open source community health
- 29:56Technology adoption trends
- 35:05Future of collaborative work
- 39:22Learning and certification
- 42:42Sustainability and travel
- 45:22Final takeaways
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