How stepping into unexpected community opportunities could shape a career path.

Yulia & John will address the DevFest links and logistics, and then switch to the Keynote: Build, Secure, Scale — Together.

See slides attached 

 

Format
Signature Speaker
Track
Civic Tech
Cloud Transformation
Digital Inclusion
Open Technologies
Room 308
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Darrin Communications Center (DCC)
Saturday, October 24, 2026 - 10:00am to 10:45am
Session Files
Yulia_John_Keynote_DevFest_Troy_2026_Opening_Remarks.pdf
DevFest Troy '26 — Day-of Slides.pdf
Tags
training

Speakers

John Sturman
OpenHub
Mentor, Facilitator

Certified Scrum Master

John Sturman has been working in and around software for more than 30 years as a technical writer, instructor, and project manager. He is a ScrumAlliance Certified… More

Yulia Ovchinnikova
OpenHub
President

Yulia Ovchinnikova sits at the intersection of emerging technology, applied AI, and the human systems that make innovation stick. A tech entrepreneur, innovation strategist, and… More