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The one with Corneil du Plessis

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5:00 PM UTC on Monday, Mar 20, 2023

The one with Corneil du Plessis

The one with Corneil du Plessis

Mar 20, 2023

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Please join Nate Schutta and guest Corneil du Plessis. Corneil is a Software Architect and Engineer with skin in the game focused on delivering systems that exceed the expectations of the customer and users using agile principles. He is passionate about developer experience and brings a stabilizing influence on teams as a mentor and coach. Corneil organizes the Jozi-JUG and speaks regularly at industry conferences.

He has experience in Retail Banking, Insurance, Treasury, Business Rules, messaging, integration, sports event management, scientific instrumentation and embedded applications. He solves problems and improves how we build, what we build and how it is run it. He’s fearless.

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Nate Schutta

Nate Schutta

Nathaniel T. Schutta is a software architect focused on cloud computing and building usable applications. A proponent of polyglot programming, Nate has written multiple books and appeared in various videos. He is a seasoned speaker, regularly presenting at conferences worldwide, No Fluff Just Stuff symposia, meetups, universities, and user groups. In addition to his day job, Nate is an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota where he teaches students to embrace (and evaluate) technical change. Driven to rid the world of bad presentations, Nate co-authored the book Presentation Patterns (O’Reilly Media, 2016) with Neal Ford and Matthew McCullough. He also recently published Thinking Architecturally (O’Reilly Media, 2018), available as a free download from VMware.

Nate’s presentations cover a variety of topics, ranging from architecture fundamentals to mobile design, usability, cloud computing, JavaScript, and everything in between. His current slate of talks can be found in Talk Abstracts, however additional presentations can also be found at his NFJS Speaker Page. If you are interested in having Nate speak at your event, please reach out.