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Lynx Devcon 2024

8 December 2024

Expo Tel Aviv, Pavilion 10

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WHO WE ARE

Welcome Lynx DevCon – our developer conference. 

Our meetups and flagship annual Lynx DevCon conference have become the beating heart of Israel’s software development scene. We bring together seasoned engineers, aspiring coders, tech leads, entrepreneurs, and anyone passionate about building the future through code.

What to Expect at our events:

Deep Dives: Explore the latest programming languages, frameworks, tools, and methodologies.

Real-World Solutions: Discover how developers like you are tackling complex challenges.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow developers, potential collaborators, mentors, employers, and friends in the tech space.

Inspiration Unleashed: Be inspired by stories of groundbreaking projects and the minds behind them.

Whether you’re a front-end wizard, a back-end guru, or a full-stack aficionado, Lynx DevCon is your home for growth, learning, and connection. Our events tend to fill up quickly, so be sure to register early to secure your place at the forefront of Israel’s developer community.

Lynx DevCon is proudly organized by Lynx, a division of People & Computers – Israel’s leading force in tech event production.  Our extensive portfolio includes renowned gatherings like FinTech Junction, Future of AI, Lynx Cybersecurity Summit, Google Cloud Summit, AWS Summit, Paypal events, Youtube events, and countless others.

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Where

Expo Tel Aviv, Pavilion 10

When

8 December 2024

CODE WITH AI

 

Explore how AI revolutionizes software development. Discover AI-powered tools automating tasks, generating code, and enhancing debugging. Learn cutting-edge techniques like intelligent code completion and automated testing. Witness demonstrations and gain expert insights on leveraging AI to streamline workflows and boost productivity. Embrace the future of coding and unlock new project possibilities with AI.

CONNECT & COLLABORATE

 

Connect with fellow developers for a day of conversation, collaboration, and new friendships. Break down barriers and forge relationships in a relaxed atmosphere. Engage in stimulating conversations, exchange ideas, and discover shared interests. Whether seeking career opportunities, collaborators, or new friends, this event is your chance to expand your network.

WHY ATTEND

What can you expect to experience in thie event

Learn

Stay ahead of the curve. Lynx DevCon offers a deep dive into cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices, ensuring you’re equipped with the latest knowledge to excel in your field.

Discover

Experience groundbreaking demos and showcases. Explore emerging trends and witness firsthand how new technologies are being applied to solve complex problems and create transformative solutions. Explore emerging trends. 

Grow

Get inspired by thought-provoking keynotes. Hear from visionary speakers who challenge conventional thinking and ignite your passion for technology.

Connect

Network with developers and engage with employers. Connect with fellow developers, share ideas, and build valuable relationships. Meet hiring companies and learn about career opportunities.

REGISTER NOW

Demand is high – Register early to secure your spot

speakers

Meet the speakers for this event

Avi Antebi

Avi Antebi

CTO @ Cloudojo
Hilla Bakshi

Hilla Bakshi

Founder @ HaMeetupistiot
Yohan Bensoussan

Yohan Bensoussan

AI Architect @ IBM Watsonx
Ohad Biron

Ohad Biron

Co Founder & CEO @ Bagel
Roy Brihand

Roy Brihand

Co-Founder & CTO @ MoovingON

Keshet Brosh

Keshet Brosh

Senior Biz Dev Manager GenAI/ML @ AWS
Shuki Cohen

Shuki Cohen

Director of Data @ AI21 Labs, Content Creator @ One Shot Learning
Yoni Colb

Yoni Colb

General Manager @ Cross River Israel
Roy Daya

Roy Daya

Chief AI Officer @ Biyond
Annie Degani

Annie Degani

Director, Ventures & Partnerships @ Mastercard

Ariel Elazary

Ariel Elazary

Product Manager @ Wiz
Omer Fuchs

Omer Fuchs

VP of Partnerships & Alliances @ Atera
Oren Ganz

Oren Ganz

Enterprise Sales Lead @ Grafana Labs
Itamar Golan

Itamar Golan

CEO & Co-Founder @ Prompt Security
Yaniv Golan

Yaniv Golan

General Partner @ lool ventures

Aviv Guetta

Aviv Guetta

Chief Technologist @ Red Hat
Avihai Hajaj

Avihai Hajaj

Co-Founder & CTO @ CloudEdge
Orr Hameiri

Orr Hameiri

Global Tech innovation Director @ P&G
Omer Harari

Omer Harari

Co-Founder @ LetsAI
Haim Hazak

Haim Hazak

Founder & CEO @ Cloudojo

Keren Hod

Keren Hod

Founder & CEO @ WE - Women Entrepreneurship
Aleksandra Iurenkova

Aleksandra Iurenkova

Technology Engineer @ IBM
Moshe Karako

Moshe Karako

CTO @ NTT Innovation Laboratory Israel
Amir Karlin

Amir Karlin

Marketing & Partnerships Manager @ Lynx
Nisim Kaspi

Nisim Kaspi

Co-Founder & CEO @ CloudEdge

Moran Lavi

Moran Lavi

Head of Innovation @ Leumi Bank
Itaii Levanon

Itaii Levanon

Director, Head of Human Capital @ Israel Innovation Authority
Or Manor

Or Manor

Founder @ Innovation Social Club
Mali Marton

Mali Marton

Head Of Corporate Innovation @ ELTA Systems Ltd
Asaf Matyas

Asaf Matyas

VP Sales and Marketing @ MoovingON

Oshri Moyal

Oshri Moyal

CTO & Co-Founder @ Atera
Elad Nachmias

Elad Nachmias

CTO @ Bridgewise
Tal Neeman

Tal Neeman

Cloud & AI Architect Client Engineering @ IBM
Nastia Ochakovsky

Nastia Ochakovsky

Co-Founder & CTO @ Friendly
Aharon Ohayon

Aharon Ohayon

R&D Group Leader @ XM Cyber

Yuval Bar Or

Yuval Bar Or

Co-Founder & CEO @ Triolla
Inna Osadchi

Inna Osadchi

Co-Founder & CEO @ SimplicoAI
Hilla Ovil-Brenner

Hilla Ovil-Brenner

Co-Founder & CEO @ Yazamiyot
Ben Pelled

Ben Pelled

Conference Founder @ Lynx
Natalie Penso

Natalie Penso

CTO, Co-Founder @ Anan Tools

Moshe Porat

Moshe Porat

Director of BD, Innovation & M&A @ Bezeq International
Hila Rom

Hila Rom

Founder & Managing Partner @ RUNI Ventures
Basya Rosemann

Basya Rosemann

Engineering Manager @ Cross River
Jonathan Sagir

Jonathan Sagir

Founder @ Pws Practical Ideation
Maya Schwartz

Maya Schwartz

CEO @ Israeli High-Tech Association

Matan Shahar

Matan Shahar

Account Technology Strategist @ Microsoft
Avi Shalisman

Avi Shalisman

CEO @ MoovinON
Moshik Shir

Moshik Shir

Customer Reliability Engineering Principal PM @ Microsoft
Orit Stav

Orit Stav

Managing Partner @ Israel Innovation Partners
Roey Tzezana

Roey Tzezana

Futurist & Head of Methodologies @ SparkBeyond

Oded Vanunu

Oded Vanunu

Chief Technologist @ Check Point
Or Wacholder

Or Wacholder

Co-Founder & CEO @ Bingo
Inna Weiner

Inna Weiner

VP Product @ AppsFlyer
Idan Wiener

Idan Wiener

CEO & Co-Founder @ illustria.io

Omri Yakubovsky

Omri Yakubovsky

DevOps Team Lead @ CloudEdge
Yoel Zeldes

Yoel Zeldes

Research Engineer (NLP) @ Google DeepMind | Content Creator @ One Shot Learning

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This year our sessions will be held in Hebrew

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  • 08:30: Opening Sessions


  • Breakfast
    08:30 - 09:15
    Check-in, Breakfast & Mingling
    By Breakfast

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast and the opportunity to network with fellow attendees and speakers.

  • 09:15 - 09:30
    Welcome Remarks, Partners Spotlight, Raffle 🎁

    An official welcome from the conference organizers and partners, setting the stage for a day filled with insightful talks, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge technology.

    We will also be holding a raffle for a Sonos smart speaker among the attendees in the hall!

    MC: Or Wacholder, Co-Founder & CEO @ Bingo

    • Ben Pelled, Conference Founder @ Lynx
    • Peli The Tiger, Founder & CEO @ People & Computers
    • Moshe Porat, Director of BD, Innovation & M&A @ Bezeq International
    • Nisim Kaspi, Co-Founder & CEO @ CloudEdge
    • Haim Hazak, Founder & CEO @ Cloudojo
    • Aleksandra Iurenkova, Technology Engineer @ IBM
    • Yoni Colb, GM @ Cross River Israel
    • Avi Shalisman, CEO @ MoovinON

     

  • 09:30 - 09:45
    The Right Way to Adopt AI

    • Avihai Hajaj, Co-Founder & CTO @ CloudEdge
    • Matan Shahar, Account Technology Strategist @ Microsoft

     

    This session will explore the essential steps for successfully implementing AI solutions, from planning and development to deployment and management. Gain insights into real-world examples and proven best practices to seamlessly adapt AI into your business processes.

  • Tal Neeman
    09:45 - 10:00
    Propelling the next wave of AI productivity
    By Tal Neeman, Cloud Architect, Call for Code @ IBM

    Explore essential AI building blocks and see IBM watsonx in action for creating autonomous AI agents, revealing practical pathways to the next wave of digital transformation.

  • Inna Weiner
    10:00 - 10:10
    Data Revolution: How Generative AI is Changing the Game
    By Inna Weiner, VP Product @ AppsFlyer

    Generative AI isn’t just another tool—it’s a game-changer. In this talk, we’re diving into what makes the pre- and post-gen AI worlds so different for data, and why it matters for developers. From generating synthetic data to validating AI models with real-world datasets, we’ll explore the cool tools and tricks that help you build smarter, data-driven systems.

    The AI journey isn’t always smooth—so we’ll talk about why embracing data imperfections is key to real innovation. We’ll also share a secure AI framework—a hands-on guide that you can start using right away. Come join us to see how data and AI are reshaping everything, and why developers are at the center of this data revolution.

  • Yuval Bar Or
    10:10 - 10:20
    Burst Mode: Rapid Development on demand
    By Yuval Bar Or, Co-Founder & CEO @ Triolla

    One sunny day a new requirement, segment or idea is introduced mid project and throws budgets and schedules all over the place. How to plan ahead for the unexpected by arming your enterprise with ad-hoc earth moving teams. The unexpected should always be expected: It’s not enough to react to change, you should always be ready to leap forward, embracing opportunities with agile teams ready to mobilize. Burst mode isn’t just inevitable, it’s an opportunity to focus on what matters most and do it right, fast and on budget.

  • Roy Brihand
    10:20 - 10:30
    Coding features that ensure production reliability
    By Roy Brihand, Co-Founder & CTO @ MoovingON

    The goal of this short session is to illustrate how developing new features and functions with a reliability mindset ensures smoother, more reliable operations. By integrating reliability into every stage of coding, developers can build systems that are robust, scalable, and resilient in production.

    Roy Brihand has extensive experience in software development and operations, leading teams and managing projects for mobile and large Telecom systems. As Co-Founder and CTO of MoovingON, he focuses on providing cloud operation solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of modern cloud environments for clients like eToro, Radware, and IBM.

  • Ariel Elazary
    10:30 - 10:40
    Cloud-native security starts with your code
    By Ariel Elazary, Product Manager @ Wiz

    We have always believed that in order to scale in the cloud, security must be moven into the development lifecycle. That is why we are bringing the trademark precision of Wiz’s cloud security platform to developer environments. Extending our coverage from the first line of code to runtime has already helped our customers in preview transform their AppSec and DevSecOps programs. Now, every other organization can secure their cloud-native applications at every stage of development, protecting their code, CI/CD systems, and infrastructure in one unified platform.

  • Avi Antebi
    11:00 - 11:20
    Strengthen your Security Posture
    By Avi Antebi, CTO @ Cloudojo

    In an increasingly interconnected world, safeguarding your code and digital assets is paramount. This keynote provides actionable insights and strategies to fortify your security posture, protect against evolving threats, and build resilience into your systems and processes.

  • Itamar Golan
    11:20 - 11:30
    Adopt and build with AI without becoming your security team's nightmare
    By Itamar Golan, CEO & Co-Founder @ Prompt Security

    Organizations are embracing Generative AI, but its proliferation brings new security challenges, including data leaks, prompt injection, and code exfiltration. This session will uncover key risks, provide a security strategy based on frameworks like OWASP, and discuss the new responsibility model for GenAI security.

  • Coffee Break
    11:30 - 12:00
    Coffee Break
    By Coffee Break

    Recharge your energy and connect with fellow attendees during a refreshing coffee break.


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  • 12:00: Developer Essentials Track


  • Or Wacholder
    12:00 - 12:10
    Welcome to Developer Essentials Track
    By Or Wacholder, Co-Founder & CEO @ Bingo

    Level up your dev skills at Lynx DevCon’s Developer Essentials track.

    Explore GenAI, App Security, Frontend/Mobile Dev, Web3, Full Stack, and Architecture & Design.

    Network with peers and unlock your potential. Stay tuned for the track MC reveal in this welcome sessions.

  • Yohan Bensoussan
    12:10 - 12:30
    Decoding AI: from models to Apps
    By Yohan Bensoussan, AI Architect @ IBM Watsonx

    Building AI can feel overwhelming with all the layers and tools out there. In this keynote, we’ll cut through the complexity – breaking down each step, from models to apps. We’ll show you how to simplify development and create powerful, user-friendly AI applications effortlessly with watsonx. Practical tips guaranteed!

  • 12:30 - 12:50
    Live Coding: The AI Agent You've Always Wanted (using LangChain)

    • Shuki Cohen, Director of Data @ AI21 Labs | Content Creator @ One Shot Learning | Founder @ JerusML Community
    • Yoel Zeldes, Research Engineer (NLP) @ Google DeepMind | Content Creator @ One Shot Learning

     

    Everyone knows that AI agents are the next big thing in Generative AI. Join a live coding session, where we’ll implement an AI agent to assist with a common pain point – writing LinkedIn posts about tech trends. We’ll build the agent according to the ReAct methodology, and enhance it with the needed tools – with the help of LangChain. We’ll come up with some interesting results that are seasoned with criticism and insights.

     

  • 12:50 - 13:20
    Panel > Going Global, Thriving Local: The Do's and Don'ts of Leading a Trusted Tech Team

    Moderator: Natalie Penso, CTO, Co-Founder @ Anan Tools

    • Oded Vanunu, Chief Technologist @ Check Point
    • Basya Roseman, Engineering Manager @ Cross River
    • Aviv Guetta, Chief Technologist – telco @ Red Hat
    • Oren Ganz , Enterprise Sales Lead @ Grafana Labs

     

    This panel will explore the unique advantages of working for global tech companies without leaving Israel. Discover how these centers offer Israeli developers the chance to make a worldwide impact, access cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with diverse teams, and accelerate their careers.

    Panelists will share insights into the exciting projects, mentorship opportunities, and work-life balance that define a fulfilling tech career in Israel’s dynamic international R&D scene.

  • 13:20 - 13:50
    Panel > Cloudy with a Chance of Hacks: Weathering the Storm of Cloud Security

    Moderator: Asaf Matyas, VP Sales and Marketing @ MoovingON

    • Annie Degani, Director of Biz Dev @ FinSec Innovation Lab by Mastercard
    • Roy Brihand, Co-Founder & CTO @ MoovingON
    • Idan Wiener, CEO & Co-Founder @ illustria
    • Inna Osadchi, Co-Founder & CEO @ SimplicoAI

     

    This panel explores the complex world of cloud security, offering practical guidance for developers, IT managers, and CISOs. Learn how to navigate security challenges, implement best practices, and protect your cloud assets. Key topics include secure coding, vulnerability management, cloud configuration, risk assessment, and compliance.

     

  • 13:50 - 14:20
    Panel > Navigating the GenAI Talent Landscape: the Shift From Code to Cognition

       

    Moderator: Evyatar Edri, Co-Founder @ LetsAI

    • Or Manor, Entrepreneur, Community Leader, ML-AI Expert
    • Maya Schwartz, CEO @ Israeli High-Tech Association
    • Jonathan Sagir , Co-Founder @ GAMES FOR HEALTH
    • Itaii Levanon, Director, Head of Human Capital @ Israel Innovation Authority
    • Roey Tzezana, Futurist & Head of Methodologies @ SparkBeyond

    Industry leaders dissect the GenAI revolution’s impact on tech careers, exploring how the fusion of human cognition and AI is reshaping talent requirements and creating new paradigms for success in the digital age. This panel will delve into the evolving skillset needed in this AI-driven era, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability over traditional coding expertise. Participants will gain valuable insights on how to navigate this shifting landscape and position themselves at the forefront of the GenAI revolution.

  • Keshet Brosh
    14:20 - 14:30
    From Zero to RAG Hero: Rapid AI Integration
    By Keshet Brosh, Senior Biz Dev Manager GenAI/ML @ AWS

    Unlock the power of RAG with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases, allowing you to seamlessly integrating generative AI with your data for smarter, more relevant responses.


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  • 12:00: Cloud, Security & AI Track


  • 12:00  - 12:10
    Welcome to Cloud, Security & AI Track

    MC: Amir Karlin, Marketing & Event Manager

    • Moshe Porat, Director of BD, Innovation & M&A @ Bezeq International
    • Haim Hazak, Founder & CEO @ Cloudojo
    • Avihai Hajaj, Co-Founder & CTO @ CloudEdge

     

    This track is hosted by our Diamond Partners: CloudEdge & Cloudojo.

    Explore the cutting edge of cloud computing, cybersecurity & AI, and learn how to build secure, intelligent, and scalable solutions. Learn about the exciting sessions and workshops designed to equip you with the essential tools and knowledge to thrive in today’s fast-paced development landscape.

  • 12:10 - 12:40
    Unlock The DevOps Bottlenecks: Building CI/CD as a service

    • Matan Shahar, Account Technology Strategist @ Microsoft
    • Aharon Ohayon, R&D Group Leader @ XM Cyber

     

    Join us for an insightful session where we delve into the common bottlenecks in DevOps and explore how Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) as a service can streamline your development processes. Learn practical strategies to enhance your CI/CD pipelines, reduce deployment times, and improve overall efficiency. Whether you’re a seasoned DevOps professional or a curious developer, this session will provide valuable insights and actionable takeaways to help you unlock the full potential of your DevOps practices.

  • Elad Nachmias
    12:40 - 13:00
    Ensuring Responsible AI: Techniques for Reliable and Accurate Large Language Models
    By Elad Nachmias, CTO @ Bridgewise

    Explore best practices and techniques for building reliable, accurate Large Language Models (LLMs) using internal organizational data. Learn how to verify the accuracy of AI outputs, minimize or eliminate hallucinations, and implement safeguards that ensure your LLM is responsible and aligned with business needs. We will cover testing strategies, data validation processes, and how to monitor ongoing model performance to ensure trustworthiness and ethical AI usage.

  • 13:00 - 13:25
    Panel > Shaping Tomorrow - Opportunities for Developers & AI startups

    Moderator: Keren Hod, Founder & CEO @ WE – Women Entrepreneurship

    • Moshik Shir, Startups & Software Dev Program Manager @ Microsoft
    • Yossi Marouani, CTO @ Hear
    • Omer Fuchs, VP of Partnerships & Alliances @ Atera
    • Ohad Biron, Co-Founder & CEO @ Bagel AI

     

    Explore the vast opportunities at the intersection of AI and entrepreneurship. This panel discussion brings together developers and AI startups to share insights on building successful ventures, overcoming challenges, and navigating the competitive landscape.

  • Roy Daya
    13:25 - 13:45
    When AI Meets Reality: A Production Case Study
    By Roy Daya, Chief AI Officer @ Biyond

    A 20-minute deep dive into a real-world AI implementation, revealing the crucial design choices and adaptations required when moving from controlled lab environments to production. Discover practical insights about making AI work in the wild.

  • Oshri Moyal
    13:45 - 14:05
    The AI-Powered Future: Building Tomorrow's Technology Today
    By Oshri Moyal, CTO & Co-Founder @ Atera

    AI is revolutionizing industries and redefining possibilities. This keynote delves into the cutting-edge AI advancements driving tomorrow’s technology, showcasing real-world applications, and inspiring you to build the future today.

  • 14:05 - 14:35
    Investor Panel > Navigating the GenAI Frontier

    Moderator: Moshe Porat, Director of BD, Innovation & M&A @ Bezeq International

    • Yaniv Golan, General Partner @ lool ventures
    • Hilla Ovil-Brenner, Partner @ Arieli Capital | Co-Founder & CEO @ Yazamiyot
    • Orit Stav, Managing Partner @ Israel Innovation Partners

     

    Gain valuable insights from seasoned investors as they navigate the dynamic landscape of Generative AI. This panel discussion explores investment opportunities, market trends, and the potential impact of GenAI on various sectors, offering invaluable insights for developers and founders looking to understand the investment landscape and position their ventures for success in the GenAI space.

  • Avi Antebi
    14:35 - 14:55
    Cloud Operations: Top tips to drive Ops excellence
    By Avi Antebi, CTO @ Cloudojo

    Achieve operational excellence in the cloud: learn key principles and best practices for optimizing cloud environments, including building a strong foundation, automating for efficiency, and maintaining high availability. The session emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement and adapting to evolving needs to maximize the benefits of the cloud. By implementing these strategies, organizations can ensure smooth, reliable, and cost-effective cloud operations.

  • 14:55 - 15:20
    Panel > Beyond the Buzz Panel : Real-World Innovation

    Moderator: Hilla Bakshi, Founder @ HaMeetupistiot

    • Mali Marton, Head of Corporate Innovation @ ELTA Systems
    • Moshe Karako, CTO @ NTT Innovation Laboratory Israel
    • Nastia Ochakovsky, Co-Founder & CTO @ Friendly
    • Moran Lavi, Head of Innovation @ Leumi Bank

     

    Move beyond the hype and explore the tangible impact of AI in real-world applications. This panel discussion features industry leaders showcasing how AI is transforming businesses, solving complex problems, and driving innovation across various sectors.

  • 15:20 - 15:50
    Workshop > Progressive Delivery with Argo Rollouts

    • Avihai Hajaj, Co-Founder & CTO @ CloudEdge
    • Omri Yakubovsky, DevOps Team Lead @ CloudEdge

     

    In this hands-on workshop, attendees will learn the essentials of using Argo Rollouts for progressive app delivery. By the end of the session, participants will be able to confidently deploy updates using blue-green strategy, integrate automated testing through analysis jobs, and perform rollbacks


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