Tech
Day
Cali

The talk

Interfaces que entienden lo que queremos hacer

How decision models interpret intent, how they differ from generative AI, and how to bring them into web apps, with a live demo: a video game whose characters react to our instructions.

About

Agustín Barrientos

Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies. At Uncanny Owl, builds the frontend of Uncanny Automator, a no-code automation tool, and its AI copilot, Uncanny Agent. Created TOCus, a free browser extension, and publishes two articles a week at agustinbarrientos.com.

The talk

Agent-augmented processes for building products professionally

What an agent-mediated development process looks like inside a software factory, building innovative, tailor-made products that solve real, highly complex problems, and how to bring agentic processes into everyday work.

About

Beatriz Grass

Systems engineer from Universidad del Valle, academic, and software factory director at Vortexbird. She teaches at Univalle and consults on productivity and product development at the Corporación Internacional de Productividad; she previously led the Information Science and Technology Department at Universidad de San Buenaventura Cali.

The talk

MLOps a ciegas: gobernar modelos de IA

The challenges of deploying, operating, and monitoring AI models running on distributed devices with limited connectivity.

About

Alejandro Varela Franco

DevOps engineer with 7+ years working remotely for clients in Colombia and abroad. Expert in automation, CI/CD, and Kubernetes; takes AI models into real-world environments with Edge AI and industrial IoT.

The talk

Debugging del sistema: cómo la IA reescribe las reglas y tu carrera

How AI is transforming development, design, and product roles, and how to get ready for what's next.

About

Nathalia González O.

8+ years leading product and design across startups, agencies, and fintech, where AI meets product. Co-founded CINCO Innovation Center, organizes GDG Pereira, and works to put more women at the forefront of tech in LATAM.

The talk

Ingeniería en la era de la IA: ¿Qué cambia y qué se mantiene?

If an assistant already writes code, automates runbooks, and summarizes incidents in seconds, what does it mean to be a good engineer today? What AI changes for each engineering role, and what stays the same.

About

Carlos Zambrano

CloudOps Director at Globant, professor in the MATI program at Universidad de los Andes, AWS Data Hero, and founder of CloudCamp.

The talk

Elige tu vida

A reflection on leadership, decisions, and redefining success without putting off the life we dream of.

About

Paula Gallego

Strategic advisor, board member, and speaker. Nearly 25 years leading technology and transformation at Suramericana, ISA–Intercolombia, Tuya, and Grupo Aval. Creator of the talk “¿Quién firma el futuro?” (Who signs the future?).

The talk

Inteligencia Artificial On-Device con Gemini Nano y APIs Empotradas

A hands-on demo of AI features that run in the browser with Gemini Nano: real-time translation, summaries, structured output with JSON Schema, and writing assistance, with no cloud costs and no data leaving the device.

About

Cristian Moreno

Google Developer Expert, technical evangelist, and community leader with 15+ years designing and shipping scalable web architectures at MercadoLibre, Globant, and Mattersupply. Co-organizes MedellinJS, Colombia's largest JavaScript community, with 7,900+ developers.

The talk

IA: No pienses menos, piensa mejor

How to use artificial intelligence to solve complex problems, strengthen critical thinking, and learn more strategically.

About

Yury Andrea González G.

Educator and e-learning experience designer with more than 15 years connecting education, technology, and innovation. Designs courses and teacher training for online and hybrid environments, and promotes 21st-century skills in education and the corporate world.

The workshop

Aplicaciones agénticas con Angular y Flutter

Beyond chatbots that only answer questions: agentic applications, AI systems that reason, plan, and carry out complex multi-step tasks to reach a goal.

About

Daniel Herrera Sánchez

Senior Front-End Engineer at Bancolombia and Google Developer Expert in Flutter, Dart, and Angular. Passionate about software architecture, bringing AI into applications, and teaching. Creator of Weincode S.A.S. and leader of the Flutter Medellín community.

The talk

Digital literacy in the age of AI

Clarity and inspiration for companies, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts in the region who want to be more competitive with AI-first methodologies: beyond basic AI use, what it takes to build a data-driven ecosystem for making informed decisions.

About

Diego Felipe Mejía

Electronics engineer and senior C# developer at Xebia Colombia. He focuses on agentic programming to design and build Windows solutions for Pokémon card vending machines in the North American market. He was previously a firmware developer at DeepSea Developments and firmware lead at Ekia Technology.

The talk

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Lessons on taking AI agents to production at scale: token optimization, model selection, and semantic caching.

About

Jhon Robert Quintero Hurtado

20+ years in backend engineering across finance, banking, retail, and media. Currently leading an agentic AI solution on Amazon Bedrock; speaker at DevOpsDays and AWS Community Day.

The talk

Kubernetes Autónomo: Cómo un Agente de IA Lee tus Specs y Resuelve Incidentes en Vivo

How an AI agent reads YAML specs, analyzes the state of the cluster, detects problems, and proposes or carries out fixes in real time, with a live demo.

About

Johan Prieto

DevSecOps Lead at Credibanco, international speaker, author of two books, and podcaster. Represents the CNCF in Bogotá and champions KCD Colombia, convinced that shared knowledge and human connections create real impact.

The talk

Arquitectura de software en la era de IA

How system design changes when agents generate code, and why architectural judgment is still key to building robust, scalable solutions.

About

Manuel Zapata C.

13+ years in the industry, focused on software architecture and .NET. Co-founder of Arkandia; teaches architecture and good practices through mentoring, consulting, a blog, and a YouTube channel.