Call for Speakers
đ Amsterdam, 15-16 October 2024
ONE: OutSystems NextStep Experience is a global event designed by and for developers with technical sessions to help OutSystems developers sharpen their skills and share knowledge.
This year, the conference will exclusively happen in person.
Are you thinking about applying to speak?
As tech leaders, we believe in ensuring that our conference reflects the diversity of our surroundings. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in technology to apply. Whether it's your first technical talk or your hundredth, all speakers will receive support to prepare for their presentation.
We're eager to see the innovative apps you've developed, how you built them, and the reasoning behind your approach. Show us your creativity, share your expertise, and contribute to the community's efforts in building more and better apps.
Speaker Perks
If selected as a speaker, you'll receive:
đď¸ Complimentary ticket for the Conference
đ˘ Speaker profile and session promotion
đť Branded digital promotional assets
đ Special Community badge
âď¸ Assistance from the OutSystemsâ Committee
đ¨âđź Dedicated Speaker Management and Support team
Weâll provide assistance with:
Sounds interesting?
Great! We're aiming to keep this year's sessions between 30 to 45 minutes.
Please ensure that your presentation falls within this timeframe.
Hot Topics
Are you in search of topics that will resonate with your audience? Dive into our curated list of engaging and captivating suggestions:
AI applied in applications
Show how you are applying AI in OutSystems applications. How is it improving processes? How was it implemented? What prompts generated good results?
Production apps in ODC
Do you have examples of live application in ODC. Share your project technical details and what refactoring was done or not. Did you had to adapt your architecture? Tell us your story.
Integrating libraries in OutSystems
What cool integrations have you done? Show technologies that work well with OutSystems. Show us how they fit in your solution and how do you integrate with them.
Application tuning for performance
What bottlenecks have you fixed? Was it improving the queries? Was it changing a technology? Share your stories and know how about improving performance.
Good looking front-end
How are you using OutSystems UI? Do you have your own patterns? Do you have enough animations in your application to receive an Oscar? Show us your cool applications and how to implement them.
Practical examples of architecture
Do you have crazy solutions? Refactoring of 200+ applications factory? Share your architecture stories with the world.
If your topic doesn't fit into these suggestions, no worries! We're open to hearing your ideas too.
How to Submit
To know more about the submission process check this section and download the Submission Guide.
đĽ Submission Process
The process begins with the login into the platform that we're using to host the Call for Speakers. Create an account if you don't have one yet and this will allow the system to recognize your profile and help you fill out the form fields in case you have more than one session to submit.
The rest of the submission process has 4 steps, and after you've logged in, you can save and come back if needed (just be sure to submit it until May 10!).
The first step is to accept the Terms and Conditions and Image Consent. Next, you'll start adding your details and then the pitch details.
âđ¤A Good Pitch
First, make sure you have a focused topic and describe it succinctly (thereâs a character limit for a reason!).
Donât worry about coming up with a clever title, or perfect teaser for the site. Weâll get to that later! Explain what the audience will learn and what you are actually going to talk about. Tell us what youâll show, how youâll do it, and why! Take into account the session's time limit and its target audience.
Donât submit a high level topic without any details. Even if the topic is interesting, we need to know what youâll focus on to ensure it fits with the rest of the agenda.
đ Selection Process
We have an internal selection committee made up of OutSystems employees that will review pitches. We look at the entire pitch to help us get a comprehensive idea of what to expect from your talk.
Everyone will be notified until May 31, 2024, regardless of the status of their submission.
đ Submission Timeline
đ Please note that the event will be held in person, and OutSystems will not be arranging travel or accommodation for speakers.
Still have questions? Check out all the details on submitting and pitching!