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⚓️ Product Manager @twilio - JavaScript Hacker - Hackathon Enthusiast - Public Speaker - Opinions are my own ⚓️

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Dominik Kundel

  ✨ Sr. Manager Product Management at Twilio
✨ JavaScript hacker ✨
✨ Hackathon enthusiast ✨
✨ Public speaker ✨
✨ Cocktail & food photographer ✨

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👨‍💻 Biography

Dominik leads Product and Design for the Emerging Tech & Innovation organization at Twilio. His team builds next gen prototypes and iterates quickly to help craft the long term product vision and explore the impact of autonomous agents & AGI on customer engagement. Deeply passionate about the Developer Experience, he’s a JavaScript enthusiast who’s integrated it into everything from CLIs to coffee machines. Catch his tweets @dkundel and his side ventures in cocktails, food and photography.

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💬 Current Talk Topics

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🗣 Past Presentations

Event Location Date Topic
FOSS4G Europe '14 Bremen, 🇩🇪 July 15, 2014 Prototyping a touch client for Planetary Data analysis: PlanetServer Touch 🖥 Slides
HackCon EU '15 London, 🇬🇧 August 29, 2015 Community Building 📹 Video
copenhacks '16 Copenhagen, 🇩🇰 April 16, 2016 Beginner Workshop on Node.js
Devoxx Poland Krakow, 🇵🇱 June 23, 2016 2FA, WTF? 📹 Video
FullStackJS Berlin Berlin, 🇩🇪 August 24, 2016 Presented pokemon-go-sms
HackCon EU '16 Eindhoven, 🇳🇱 September 3, 2016 Sponsors. Boon or Bane? 🖥 Slides
📹 Video
Node.js Meetup Berlin Berlin, 🇩🇪 September 6, 2016 2FA, WTF?
View Source Conference Berlin Berlin, 🇩🇪 September 14, 2016 2FA, WTF? 🖥 Slides
Codemotion Warsaw Warsaw, 🇵🇱 September 16, 2016 Get started writing TypeScript today! 🖥 Slides
Devfest Vienna Vienna, 🇦🇹 November 5, 2016 Hybrid Appocalypse 🖥 Slides
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Devoxx Belgium Antwerp, 🇧🇪 November 11th, 2016 Get started writing TypeScript today! 🖥 Slides
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Microsoft Technical Summit Germany 2016 Darmstadt, 🇩🇪 December 7, 2016 Hybrid Appocalypse 🖥 Slides
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Berlin.js Berlin, 🇩🇪 February 16, 2017 Get started writing TypeScript today!
BASTA! Spring '17 Frankfurt, 🇩🇪 February 22, 2017 2FA, WTF? 🖥 Slides
JSUnconf 2017 Hamburg, 🇩🇪 March 25, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
📹 Video
AngularJS Berlin Berlin, 🇩🇪 May 10, 2017 Deep dive into Typescript
UIKonf Unconference Day Berlin, 🇩🇪 May 17, 2017 2FA, WTF?
International PHP Conference Spring '16 Berlin, 🇩🇪 May 30, 2017 Get started writing TypeScript today! 🖥 Slides
Shift Conference Split Split, 🇭🇷 June 2, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
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EnterJS 2017 Darmstadt, 🇩🇪 June 21, 2017 Los Geht's mit TypeScript 🖥 Slides
Developer Week 2017 Nuremberg, 🇩🇪 June 26, 2017 Los Geht's mit TypeScript 🖥 Slides
JSConf BE '17 Bruges, 🇧🇪 June 29, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
SHA2017 Zeewolde, 🇳🇱 August 6, 2017 Coffee && JS - Getting started with Nodebots 🖥 Slides
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HackCon EU '17 Birmingham, 🇬🇧 September 16, 2017 Making hackathons feel like home for everyone (Discussion)
FRONTEND-CON 2017 Warsaw, 🇵🇱 September 22, 2017 Get started writing TypeScript today! 🖥 Slides
code.talks 2017 Hamburg, 🇩🇪 September 29, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides 📹 Video
Topconf Dusseldorf 2017 Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪 October 5, 2017 Hybrid Appocalypse 🖥 Slides
Topconf Dusseldorf 2017 Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪 October 5, 2017 Get started writing TypeScript today! 🖥 Slides
View Source Conference London London, 🇬🇧 October 27, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
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AngularConnect 2017 London, 🇬🇧 November 7, 2017 Introduction to Web Security 🖥 Slides
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:octocat: Code
Halfstack Conference London London, 🇬🇧 November 17, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
ParisJS #69 Paris, 🇫🇷 November 29, 2017 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
Angular Berlin #39 Berlin, 🇩🇪 February 14, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
JSConf Iceland '18 Reykjavík, 🇮🇸 March 1, 2018 XSS, CSRF, CSP, JWT, WTF? IDK ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 🖥 Slides
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Node.js Berlin March '18 Berlin, 🇩🇪 March 13, 2018 Hardware for Web Developers 🖥 Slides
JSHeroes '18 Cluj-Napoca, 🇷🇴 April 19, 2018 XSS, CSRF, CSP, JWT, WTF? IDK ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 🖥 Slides
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JSUnconf '18 Hamburg, 🇩🇪 April 21, 2018 XSS, CSRF, CSP, JWT, WTF? IDK ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 🖥 Slides
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BerlinJS JSConf EU '18 Special Berlin, 🇩🇪 May 31, 2018 Lightning Talk aboutporgjs
Angular Oslo June '18 Oslo, 🇳🇴 June 12, 2018 XSS, CSRF, CSP, JWT, WTF? IDK ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 🖥 Slides
NDC Oslo '18 Oslo, 🇳🇴 June 14, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
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NDC Oslo '18 Oslo, 🇳🇴 June 15, 2018 Prison Break - When the web escapes the Browser 🖥 Slides
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Developer Week '18 Nuremberg, 🇩🇪 June 26, 2018 XSS, CSRF, CSP, JWT, WTF? IDK ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 🖥 Slides
Developer Week '18 Nuremberg, 🇩🇪 June 27, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
React Alicante '18 Alicante, 🇪🇸 September 14, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
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Berlin.js Berlin, 🇩🇪 September 20, 2018 When Porgs scream at Webpack and other Stories 🖥 Slides
SinnerSchrader TechSessions '18 Hamburg, 🇩🇪 October 11, 2018 What the AST? 🖥 Slides
SinnerSchrader TechSessions '18 Hamburg, 🇩🇪 October 11, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
RuhrJS '18 Bochum, 🇩🇪 October 13, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
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jsPoland '18 Warsaw, 🇵🇱 November 16, 2018 2018 - The Year of Web Components 🖥 Slides
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WaffleJS April '19 San Francisco, 🇺🇸 April 3, 2019 Coffee.js - How I hacked my Coffee Machine using JavaScript 🖥 Slides
SIGNAL '19 San Francisco, 🇺🇸 August 7, 2019 Leveraging the Serverless API to manage your deployment process 🖥 Slides
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JSConf US '19 Carlsbad, CA, 🇺🇸 August 14, 2019 Make Web Not War 🖥 Slides
CascadiaJS '19 Seattle, WA, 🇺🇸 November 8, 2019 When Porgs scream at Webpack and other Stories 🖥 Slides
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Microsoft Developer Holiday Meetup Montreal, QC, 🇨🇦 December 10, 2019 How to move your project to TypeScript 🖥 Slides
Node+JS Interactive '19 Montreal, QC, 🇨🇦 December 12, 2019 When Porgs scream at Webpack and other Stories 🖥 Slides
SFNode Jan '20 San Francisco, CA, 🇺🇸 January 9, 2020 How to move your project to TypeScript 🖥 Slides
WFHConf '20 Online, 🌐 March 27, 2020 How to move your project to TypeScript 🖥 Slides
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OpenJS World '20 Online, 🌐 June 23, 2020 What the AST? 🖥 Slides
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SIGNAL '21 Online, 🌐 October 19, 2021 Live Developer Mode: Supercharge your Twilio development 🖥 Slides
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SIGNAL '22 Online, 🌐 November 2, 2022 5 Messaging Apps in 30 Minutes with CodeExchange 📹 Video
SIGNAL '22 Online, 🌐 November 3, 2022 Build faster. Going Serverless on Twilio can help you prioritize your customer experience 📹 Video
SF Tech Talks - Jan '24 San Francisco, CA, 🇺🇸 January 23, 2024 Rogue Agents — Stop AI from misusing APIs 🖥️ Slides
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AI Engineer World's Fair 2024 San Francisco, CA, 🇺🇸 June 27, 2024 Cooking with fire without burning down the kitchen 🖥️ Slides
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AGI Builders Meetup July '24 San Francisco, CA, 🇺🇸 July 30, 2024 Rogue Agents — Stop AI from misusing APIs 🖥️ Slides
AI for Marketers Sept '24 San Francisco, CA, 🇺🇸 September 4, 2024 How AI Agents Will Change Your Growth Marketing Strategy 🖥️ Slides
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